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Logging In and Configuring the DCX
Backbone
• Items required..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
• Providing power to the DCX Backbone................................................................................................................................................... 52
• Configuring the Brocade DCX......................................................................................................................................................................52
• Establishing a serial connection and logging on to the Brocade DCX........................................................................................53
• Logging in to the serial console port......................................................................................................................................................... 54
• Configuring the IP addresses....................................................................................................................................................................... 54
• Logging off the serial console port and disconnecting the serial cable...................................................................................... 56
• Connecting an Ethernet cable and opening a Telnet session......................................................................................................... 56
• Customizing a switch name.......................................................................................................................................................................... 56
• Customizing a chassis name........................................................................................................................................................................ 57
• Setting the domain ID......................................................................................................................................................................................57
• Setting the date and time............................................................................................................................................................................... 57
• Verifying the PID mode and connecting to the fabric........................................................................................................................ 59
• Software licenses............................................................................................................................................................................................... 59
• Installing transceivers and attaching cables............................................................................................................................................60
• Managing cables................................................................................................................................................................................................60
• Verifying correct operation and backing up the configuration........................................................................................................ 61
• Powering off the Brocade DCX....................................................................................................................................................................62
Items required
The following items are required for initial setup and verification of the device:
• The device, mounted and installed with the required blades, FRUs, transceivers, and cables and is connected to a power source.
• A workstation computer with an installed terminal emulator application, such as HyperTerminal for Windows.
• Unused IP addresses with corresponding subnet mask and gateway addresses for the device and for both management
modules (total of three addresses).
• A serial cable (provided) with an RJ-45 connector.
• An RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter.
• Three Ethernet cables (including one spare)
• Access to an FTP server or USB device for backing up (uploading) or downloading the device configuration or collecting
supportsave output data (optional).
• A Brocade USB drive for collecting supportsave output data (optional)
Brocade DCX Backbone Hardware Installation Guide
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