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1. Open a Telnet session and log in to the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S as admin. The default
password is password. Enable the logging function on your Telnet or serial console connection.
2. Back up the current configuration.
NOTE
If you are using the virtual fabric feature, you should run configupload -vf
before
running the
configupload command in order to save the logical switch configuration.
•
Enter configUpload -all; then, enter the requested information at the prompts.
This command uploads the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S configuration to the customer-defined FTP
server, making it available for downloading. For more information about this command, refer to
the
Fabric OS Command Reference
.
switch:admin>
configupload
Protocol (scp or ftp) [ftp]:
ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]:
123.123.123.123
User Name [user]:
Admin24
File Name [config.txt]:
config-switch0.txt
Password:
xxxxxxxx
Upload complete
switch:admin>
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Alternatively, you can save the configuration file to a Brocade USB.
3. Record the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S values on a workstation (
step 4
through
step 9
).
4. Record the WWN value: Enter wwn; then, copy the command output into a file named
“config-miscinfo.txt”.
switch:admin>
wwn
10:00:00:60:69:00:00:0a
5. Record the IP address information.
Enter ipAddrShow -sw; then, copy the command output into the “config-miscinfo.txt” file.
switch:admin>
ipaddrshow
SWITCH
Ethernet IP Address: 10.32.50.12
Ethernet Subnetmask: 255.55.0.0
Fibre Channel IP Address: 1.2.3.4
Fibre Channel Subnetmask: 255.255.255.0
Output from supportshow command
Location of “spptshow.txt” file
Notes regarding supportshow output
Information about the new chassis
New Factory Serial Num
New Serial Num (if available)
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Critical information checklist (Continued)
