3.6.0 Matrix Server Installation Guide (5697-7079, February 2008)

Appendix A: Configure the Matrix from the Command Line 46
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# License File
LICENSE="permanent.lic"
# Community SNMP String used by Switches
COMMUNITY="public"
# The Secret Network Key
SECRET="secret"
# Authentication Information
USER="Administrator"
PASSWORD="Admin"
Command Descriptions
The mx commands used in the configuration specify the following
information.
mx config license <file name>
The location of the Matrix Server license file. The file must be present
on the server running the command.
mx config secret <alphanumeric key>
This password provides additional security for network
communications among the servers in the matrix. The password can
contain up to 127 characters.
mx config protocol Multicast|Unicast
The protocol used for Matrix Server administrative traffic. The default
is Multicast.
mx config santype fc|iSCSI
Whether the SAN uses FibreChannel or iSCSI. The default is
FibreChannel.
mx config fcswitch [--community <string>] <switch> ...
Configuring FibreChannel switches is required for FibreChannel
switch-based fencing and optional for web management-based
fencing. Specify the hostnames or IP addresses of the switches that are
directly connected to the nodes in the matrix, including cascading
switches. If you are using an MPIO configuration, be sure to configure
all of the switches.