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5 Using the HAFM Basic interface

If an HAFM appliance is not available or is not used to manage the Edge Switch, you can use the

HAFM Basic interface to configure the Edge Switch 2/32 . Selectively perform the following

configuration tasks according to your installation requirements:

• Launching the HAFM Basic interface, page 75

• Setting the Edge Switch offline and online, page 77

• Configuring Edge Switch ports, page 77

• Configuring BB credit, page 79

• Configuring Edge Switch identification, page 80

• Configuring date and time, page 81

• Configuring Edge Switch parameters, page 82

• Configuring network information, page 86

• Configuring SNMP trap message recipients, page 87

• Enabling or disabling the CLI, page 89

• Configuring zoning, page 98

NOTE: This chapter describes the initial set up of the Edge Switch using the HAFM Basic interface.

For additional information on configuring advanced features using HAFM Basic interface, see the

HAFM Basic online help or the HAFM

Basic user guide.

Launching the HAFM Basic interface

Use the following steps to launch the HAFM Basic interface:

NOTE: Internet access and a standard web browser is required. HP recommends Netscape

Navigator 4.6 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher.

1. Ensure that the browser-capable PC and the Ethernet LAN segment (with the Edge Switch

attached) are connected.

2. At the PC, launch the browser (Netscape Navigator

or Internet Explorer).