Product specifications

Managing ISIS | 7500 Switch Blades
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Viewing ISIS | 7500 Switch Blade Details
You can view detailed information on Switch Blades using Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agents, which can be accessed
through the Switch Blades tool. For more information about Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agents, see
“Avid ISIS | 7500
Switch Blade Agent” on page 155
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To launch Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agents:
1. From the Switch Blades list, select a Switch Blade.
2. Click Show Info.
The Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agent opens.
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The default switch Agent page password is se-admin.
Upgrading ISIS | 7500 Switch Blades
You can use the Switch Blades tool to upgrade the software for Switch Blades installed in an Engine and connected
to the shared storage network.
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You can also use the Engine page to upgrade Switch Blades. For more information, see “Upgrading ISIS | 7500
Engine Components” on page 47.
To upgrade Switch Blades:
1. From the Management Console home page, click the Switch Blades icon, located in the System section.
The Switch Blades tool opens.
2. Select the Switch Blade you want to upgrade.
3. Click Upgrade Switches.
The Upgrade Switch Blades dialog box opens.
4. Select the upgrade installer from the list in the right column.
The Command text box displays the location of the upgrade installer.
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Do not enter any text in the Command or Options fields except under the supervision of qualified Avid
support personnel. Doing so can result in system degradation and data loss.
5. Click Upgrade.
Temp Lists the last logged temperature of the switch, in degrees Celsius
Chassis Master Indicates if an ISS or an IXS module is used as a master switch in the Engine
Base IP The base IP addresses of the switch, which are assigned during system configuration; for more information,
see the Avid ISIS Setup Guide
Out of band IP The IP address of the Switch Blade management port; for more information about the management port,
see the Avid ISIS Setup Guide
Engine Serial Displays the serial number of the Engine
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