HP Netserver AA Solution Administrator's Guide v4.0 SP1

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Replacing an IOPx.Ethernet Fiber or Cable
The IOPx.Ethernet fiber or cable connects the IOP to the public Ethernet.
Caution: Before proceeding, make sure you are properly grounded using,
for instance, a wrist strap with an attached alligator clip that is
connected to an appropriate ground.
To replace an IOPx.Ethernet fiber or cable:
Step Action Notes
1 Obtain a replacement Ethernet cable
from your service provider that meets
the specifications for your network.
Obtain the appropriate fiber or cable that meets
the specifications for your Ethernet adapter.
2 Using Endurance Manager, make sure
that the other IOP is active and that it
has public network connectivity.
The IOPy.Ethernet is online or on standby.
3 Remove the IOPx.Ethernet cable by
detaching it from the IOP and the public
Ethernet network.
4 Install the new Ethernet cable by
attaching it to the IOP and the public
Ethernet network.
5 Make sure that the Ethernet connection
that uses the replacement cable is on
standby (appears dark green).
Use Endurance Manager for this step.