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commands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual . Use a checklist to
ensure that all required information is recorded (see Table 15).
Note: Run supportShow , which will provide most of the information in Table 15
and more. The customer should also record the location of the .txt files,
which are created by the customer and are not called out in the
supportShow results.
Table 15. Critical information checklist example
Checked? Data Notes
Configuration information
Location of "config-switch.txt" file:
Location of "config-miscinfo.txt" file:
IP address, subnet mask:
WWN for SAN768B-2:
SAN profile
Location of "SANbefor.txt" file:
Notes regarding nsShow output:
Notes regarding nsAllShow output:
Notes regarding switchShow output:
Notes regarding
fabricShow
output:
Output from supportShow command
Location of "spptshow.txt" file:
Notes regarding supportShow output:
Information about the new chassis
New factory serial number:
New serial number (if available):
Complete the following steps to record critical switch and SAN information:
1. Open a Telnet session and login to the SAN768B-2 as
admin
. The default
password is
password
. Refer to your records for current passwords. 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 chassis 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 -all
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:
Upload complete
switch:admin>
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