EMC DS-16B2 User Manual
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Basic Switch Configuration Procedures
Upgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware
To upgrade or restore the switch firmware:
1. Verify that the RSHD service/utilities or the FTP service is
running on the host workstation.
2. Log in to the switch as the admin user.
3. At the command line, enter the following command:
firmwareDownload
4. Press
E
NTER
.
The system prompts you to enter the
Host IP address
,
User
Name
,
Filename
, and
password
.
The password operand is only required if you are using FTP.
5. Reboot the switch by entering the following command:
fastBoot
Disabling a Switch
To disable a switch:
1. Log in to the switch as the admin user.
2. At the command line, enter the following command:
switchDisable
All Fibre Channel ports on the switch are taken offline. If the switch was part
of a fabric, the remaining switches reconfigure.
of a fabric, the remaining switches reconfigure.