Q-Logic 59096-04 Manuel D’Utilisation

4 – Installation

Installing a Switch

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To configure the switch using the command line interface, do the following:

1.

Open a command window according to the type of workstation and 
connection:
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Ethernet (all platforms): Open a Telnet session with the default switch 
IP address and log in to the switch with default account name and 
password (admin/password).

telnet 10.0.0.1

Switch Login: admin

Password:     *******

„

Serial – Windows: Open the HyperTerminal application on a Windows 
platform.
a.

Choose the Start button, select Programs, Accessories, 
HyperTerminal, and HyperTerminal.

b.

Select the connection you created earlier and choose the OK 
button.

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Serial – Linux: Open a command window and enter the following 
command:

minicom

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Serial – Solaris: Open a command window and enter the following 
command:

tip hardwire

2.

Open an admin session and enter the Set Setup System command. Enter 
the values you want for switch IP address (EthNetworkAddress) and the 
network mask (EthNetworkMask). Refer to the SANbox 5000 Series Fibre 
Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide for more information about 
the CLI commands.

SANbox #> admin start

SANbox (admin) #> set setup system

3.

Open a Config Edit session and use the Set Config Switch command to 
modify the switch configuration.

To insure fabric security, you should change the password 
for the Admin account name. Refer to the Passwd 
command in the SANbox 5000 Series Fibre Channel 
Switch Command Line Interface Guide