X7-8-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
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X7-8 Director Hardware Installation Guide
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Customize the switch name and
chassis name.
•
Use the
switchname
command to change the default switch name.
•
Use the
chassisname
command to change the default chassis name.
Customizing the Chassis and Switch Name
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
SANnav. See
Establishing an Ethernet Connection to the Device
.
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 (the default ID is 1).
for more information.
Verify that the device operates
correctly.
•
Check the LEDs to verify the operation of functional parts. See
Mounting the
Device
.
•
The following commands can be useful to establish an operational baseline
for the device. Refer to the
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference
Manual
for more information on these commands.
–
errdump
–
fanshow
–
historyshow
–
psshow
–
tempshow
Back up the configuration.
Use the interactive
configupload
command to back up the configuration.
See
Backing Up the Configuration
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. See
information.
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