
SAN32M1 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
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Chapter 2 Installation tasks
Factory defaults .......................................................................... 51
Installation options............................................................................ 54
Summary of installation tasks.......................................................... 55
Task 1: Verify installation requirements ......................................... 56
Task 2: Unpack, inspect, and install the Ethernet hub (optional)57
Unpack and inspect the Ethernet hub .....................................58
Desktop installation ................................................................... 58
Rack-Mount installation ............................................................60
Task 3: Unpack, inspect, and install the switch.............................62
Unpack and inspect the switch................................................. 62
Desktop installation ................................................................... 63
Rack-Mount installation ............................................................64
Task 4: Configure network information ......................................... 64
Task 5: LAN-Connect the switch ..................................................... 71
Task 6: Unpack, inspect, and install the management server...... 71
Task 7: Configure management server password and network
addresses............................................................................................. 75
Configure Password................................................................... 76
Configure private LAN addresses ...........................................77
Configure public LAN Addresses (optional) ......................... 78
Task 8: Configure management server information..................... 80
Access the management server desktop ................................. 80
Configure management server names..................................... 82
Configure gateway and DNS server addresses .....................85
Task 9: Configure Windows 2000 users .......................................... 88
Change default administrator password ................................ 89
Add a new user........................................................................... 90
Change user properties..............................................................92
Task 10: Set management server date and time ............................94
Task 11: Configure the call-home feature (optional)..................... 96
Task 12: Assign user names and passwords..................................97
Task 13: Configure the switch to the management application 101
Task 14: Record or verify management server restore information
103
Task 15: Verify switch-to-management server communication 105
Task 16: Configure PFE Key (optional).........................................106
Task 17: Configure management server (optional)..................... 109
Configure OSMS....................................................................... 109
Installation................................................................................. 109
Configure FMS.......................................................................... 110
SANtegrity™binding features................................................ 112
Fabric binding ........................................................................... 112