TABLE 9
Installation and basic system configuration (continued)
Task
Task details or additional information
Completed
Set the IP address, subnet mask, and the
default gateway IP address.
Use the
ipaddrset
command to configure a static device IP address, subnet mask, and
gateway IP address, or you can use a DHCP server to obtain the information dynamically.
Refer to
on page 51.
Set the date and time.
•
Use the
date
command to display and set the date and time.
•
Use the
tstimezone
command to display and set the time zone.
•
Use the
tsclockserver
command to synchronize the time with an external NTP
server.
Refer to
on page 51 for more information.
Customize the switch name and chassis
name.
•
Use the
swicthname
command to change the default switch name.
•
Use the
chassisname
command to change the default chassis name.
Refer to
Customizing the chassis name and switch name
on page 53 for more
information.
Establish an Ethernet connection.
By establishing an Ethernet connection, you can complete the device configuration using
a serial session, Telnet, or management application, such as Brocade Network Advisor.
Refer to
Establishing an Ethernet connection
on page 53.
Optional: Configure the DNS service.
Use the
dnsconfig
command to create DNS server entries. Refer to the
Brocade Fabric
OS Administration Guide
.
Optional: Customize the domain ID.
Use the
configure
command to change the domain ID (default ID is 1). Refer to
on page 54 for more information.
Verify that the device operates correctly.
•
Check the LEDs to verify operation of functional parts. Refer to
Interpreting nonport-side LEDs
69.
•
The following commands can be useful to establish an operational baseline for
the device. Refer to the
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference
for more
information on these commands.
–
psshow
–
fanshow
–
tempshow
–
historyshow
–
errdump
Back up the configuration.
Use the interactive
configupload
command to back up the configuration. Refer to
on page 54 for more information.
Optional: Power off the devices.
Enter the
shutdown
command and wait for the device to power down, and then unplug
the power cords. Refer to
on page 56 for more information.
Shipping carton contents
When unpacking the device, verify that the contents of the shipping carton is complete. Save the shipping carton and packaging in the
event you need to return the shipment.
•
The Brocade G630 device
•
An accessory kit containing the following items:
–
A serial cable
–
Two 6-ft. power cords
–
Power cord retainer clips
–
Rubber feet.
–
China-RoHS Hazardous/Toxic Substance statement
–
Network Advisor web pointer card.
–
EZSwitch web pointer card
Shipping carton contents
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