NEC SigmaBlade N8406-040(F), User Manual

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Appendix: Connecting via Network
To connect to this Switch Module via network, you need to assign an IP address to it. You can access
the command line interface in the switch througn a telnet application or Web browser by using the
assigned IP address.
IP address is configured by the following.
- Assignment by DHCP (by default)
- Manual assignment
- Assignment by DHCP
By default, the management network interface on the Switch Module is set up to obtain its IP address
from the DHCP server on the Enclosure Manager Card. You can configure the IP address in the EM
Card. For more information, see the EM Card User’s Guide.
NOTE:
■ If the IP address cannot be obtained from the DHCP server, access the local
console of the Switch Module and assign the IP address manually. Refer to
“Manual assignment” below. After assigning the IP address, then access the
Switch Module via network.
■
Refer to the Blade Enclosure User’s Guide and the EM Card User’s Guide
about how to connect or configure the Enclosure Management LAN port.
- Manual assignment
You can assign the IP address by connecting to the Switch Module via the local console. Refer to the
following examples, you can configure them.
The figure below shows the procedure of accessing to the FC Switch Module through the serial port
to set its IP address.
Fabric OS (tm) Release v*.*.*
login: admin
Password:
WH040000350:admin>
ipAddrSet
Ethernet IP Address [0.0.0.0]:192.168.7.100
Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.0.0]:255.255.255.0
Fibre Channel IP Address [0.0.0.0]:
Fibre Channel Subnetmask [0.0.0.0]:
Gateway IP Address [0.0.0.0]:192.168.1.254
DHCP[On]:off
Issuing gratituous arp...Done.
IP address is being changed...Done.
Committing configuration...Done.
WH040000350:admin>
No setting. Press the [Enter] key to
skip to the next setting.
The network setting is automatically
changed.
Enter command "ipAddrSet."
Default value
ID = "admin"
Password = "password"
Set the address specified by the
network administrator.
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