User's Manual

7. Connect to the switch console, enter:

connect interconnect <bay number>

8. Change the password when p rompted by the switch.

9. To restore the conﬁg uration, you must disable the switch with the CLI, the integrated Web Tools GUI,

or the optional Fabric Manager GUI.

NOTE:

If using the CLI, enter switchDisable at the prompt. Refer to the

Fabric OS command reference

guide

for additional command information.

10. Continue with the switch conﬁguration. Enter the appropriate information when prompted. Make

sure that the data entered m a tches the settings on the faulty switch.

11 . Install the same Fabric OS version as the faulty switch using the CLI command firmwareDownload,

the integrated Web Tools GUI, or the optional Fabric Manager GUI.

12. Verify that the appropriate licenses are installed on the replacement switch.

13 . Save the switch conﬁguration ﬁle after making your edits; enter:

configupload

14. Restore the switch conﬁg uration from the remote server using the backup conﬁguration ﬁle from step 1.

15 . Enable the switch. Use the CLI c om m and switchenable, the integrated Web Tools GUI or the

optional Fabric M anager GUI.

16 . Connect all external FC cables in the same port locations as before. To connect to the external

switch ports without connectivit y to external devices, the external switch por t must be disabled prior

to inserting the cable and then re‐enabled after inserting the cable to establish connectivity.

17 . Verify that the switch is joined to the fabric and all connected devices log in to the switch; enter:

switchshow

18. Save the conﬁguration ﬁle.

IMPORTANT:

HP recommends upgrading all switches in the enclosure to the latest available ﬁrmware. Check

ttp://www.hp.com for updates.

Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class