HP StorageWorks Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBB-TE, September 2007)

Contents
About this guide . .................... 9
Intendedaudience............................... 9
SANSwitchrelateddocumentation........................ 9
HPc-ClassBladeSystemrelateddocumentation................... 9
BeforeyoucontactHPTechnicalSupport .................... 10
HPcontactinformation............................ 10
Documentconventionsandsymbols ...................... 11
Subscriptionservice ............................. 12
OtherHPwebsites ............................. 12
1Overview ...................... 13
4GbSANSwitchfeatures........................... 14
Component identication......................... 15
Portsideofthe4GbSANSwitch.................... 16
Internalportssummary.......................... 16
4GbSANSwitchredundancy....................... 17
4GbSANSwitchlicensing ........................ 18
ISLtrunkinggroups.............................. 19
Supportedoptionalfeatures.......................... 19
Optionalhardwarekits............................ 20
2Setup ........................ 21
Shippingcartoncontents ........................... 21
Installationandsafetyconsiderations...................... 22
Installingmultipleswitches ........................ 22
Electricalconsiderations ......................... 23
Environmentalconsiderations ....................... 23
Installthe4GbSANSwitch.......................... 24
OA veriespower............................ 26
CheckingLEDs ............................. 27
Setting the IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
UsingEnclosureBayIPAddressing(EBIPA) ................. 28
UsingExternalDHCP........................... 29
SettingtheIPaddressmanually ...................... 29
Congurethe4GbSANSwitch ........................ 31
Items required for conguration ...................... 31
ConnectingtotheCommandLineInterface ................. 32
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem
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