FW 08.01.00 McDATA® Sphereon 3032 and 3232 Fabric Switches Installation and Service Manual (620-000155-220, November 2005)

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Installation Tasks
c. At the Windows Workstation menu, sequentially select the
Programs and Command Prompt options. A disk operating
system (DOS) window displays.
d. Delete the switch’s old IP address from the ARP table. At the
command (C:\) prompt, type arp -d xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the old IP address for the switch.
e. Click close (X) at the upper right corner of the DOS window to
close the window and return to the Windows desktop.
4. At the product front panel, press and hold the RESET button for
ten seconds to perform a power-on reset (POR).
5. At the PC, launch the browser application (Netscape Navigator
or
Internet Explorer). Enter the products’s new IP address as the
Internet URL. The Enter Network Password dialog box displays.
6. Type the case-sensitive user name and password and click OK.
The EFCM Basic Edition interface opens and the Topology View
displays with status information about each fabric element.
Configure Basic Port
Information
Perform this procedure to configure basic port information.
1. Select Ports and Basic Info from the Configure menu at any view.
The Basic Information View displays (Figure 2-92).
a. For each port to be configured, type a port name of 24
alphanumeric characters or less in the Name field. The port
name should characterize the device to which the port is
attached.
b. Click a check box in the Blocked column to block or unblock a
port (default is unblocked). A check mark indicates a port is
blocked.
c. Click the check box in the FA N column to enable or disable the
fabric address notification (FAN) feature (default is enabled).
A check mark indicates FAN is enabled. When enabled, an
FL_Port transmits FAN frames after loop initialization to
verify FC-AL devices are still logged in.