X7-8-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
Brocade
®
X7-8 Director Hardware Installation Guide
These drives are not orderable from Broadcom but are generically-branded and can be purchased from other
suppliers.
1. Log on to the device using one of the following methods:
•
A serial console connection to the active CP blade. The active CP is indicated by an illuminated blue LED on the
blade front panel.
•
A telnet session using the chassis management IP address.
2. Log on to the device using
admin
as your password. If you have not changed the default password, use
password
.
3. Back up the device configuration using the
configUpload
command.
Follow the prompts to upload the configuration to an external host using the file transfer protocol (FTP), secure copy
protocol (SCP), or secure FTP (SFTP), or save the configuration to the local file system on device or attached USB
device.
Core-X7-8_130239:FID128:admin> configupload
Protocol (scp, ftp, sftp, local) [ftp]:
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 10.154.5.40
User Name [user]: anonymous
Path/Filename [(home dir)/config.txt]: dumps/supportsaves/andy/fos9k/folder/d239 -all
Section (all|chassis|FID# [all]):
configUpload complete: All selected config parameters are uploaded
4. Back up the virtual fabric configuration using the
configUpload -vf
command.
For more information on using the
configUpload
and
configUpload -vf
commands, refer to the
Brocade Fabric
OS Command Reference Manual
.
5. Enter the following commands for additional configuration information that you can save to files:
•
configShow
•
ipaddrShow
•
licenseShow
•
switchShow
Powering Down the Chassis
Perform the following steps to power down the chassis.
1. Shut down the chassis using the
sysShutdown
command.
switch::admin> sysshutdown
This command will shutdown the operating systems on your switch.
You are required to power-cycle the switch in order to restore operation.
Are you sure you want to shutdown the switch [y/n]?y
HA is disabled
Stopping blade 1
Shutting down the blade....
Stopping blade 2
Shutting down the blade....
Stopping blade 8
Shutting down the blade....
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