EMC DS-16B2 User Manual

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Configuring the IP Address
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Setting the Initial Switch Configuration
Configuring the IP Address
The Departmental Switch DS-16B2 switch is shipped with a default 
IP address of 
10.77.77.77.
 
To change the default IP Address and configure the Fibre Channel IP 
address of the switch:
1. Login to the switch as the admin user.
2. At the command line, enter the following command:
ipAddrSet
3. An interactive session opens and prompts you for configuration 
values. 
a. Press 
E
NTER
 
without entering a value to skip over a prompt and 
leave the parameter value as the default.
b. At the 
Ethernet
 
IP
 
Address
 prompt, enter the new IP address 
for the Ethernet port on the switch. Press 
E
NTER
 to continue. 
c. At the 
Ethernet
 
Subnetmask
 prompt, enter the address of the 
subnetmask, if applicable. Press 
E
NTER
 
to continue.
d. At the 
Gateway Address
 prompt, enter the IP address of the 
gateway system if applicable. Press 
E
NTER
 to continue.
e. The configuration is then committed to the switch firmware.
f. You are then prompted whether to make the IP address 
changes active now or at the next reboot. Enter 
at the 
prompt to have the IP address changes take effect 
immediately.