InfiniScale® IV 36-Port QSFP InfiniBand Switch User Manual
Mellanox Technologies
Rev 2.0.0
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failure in the switch system
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system failure in the switch system
querying for board serial numbers and their revisions
In addition, the tools enable firmware management capabilities such as:
querying for existing firmware versions
burning new firmware (from scratch or for recovery from damaged firmware)
querying for and changing system GUIDs
checking for duplicate or bad GUIDs
3.2.1 Initializing the switch for the first time
See FabricIT EFM user manual Section 3.1.
3.2.2 Accessing the Switch Locally
For local access out of band management of the switch system use one of the two procedures below.
3.2.2.1 Accessing the CPU via a host PC
Hook up a cable from the RS232 connector is labelled
to a host PC either using a USB connector or
an RJ45 connector on the host PC side.
3.2.2.2 Accessing the CPU via Keyboard, Video, Mouse (KVM)
1.
Connect a keyboard to the one of the USB ports, a video device to the video connector, and a mouse to
the second USB connector of the switch (cables not supplied).
2.
Login using the following user name and password.
User Name: admin
Password: password
Note: User name and password are case sensitive.
3.
Change the default user name and password.
3.2.3 Starting a Remote Connection to the Switch
See FabricIT EFM user manual Section 4.
3.2.3.1 Accessing the CPU via the Ethernet Connector
Once the initial configuration is completed the management tools can be accessed through:
SSH
Telnet
the WEB
3.2.4 Downloading Firmware
Firmware for this switch system can be found at and downloaded from:
http://www.mellanox.com
> Downloads > Firmware.
Be sure to read and follow all of the instructions regarding the updating of the firmware on your switch sys-
tem. Firmware for the HCA cards connected to this switch system can be downloaded from the same site.
