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on the replacement switch should be removed to allow the fabric to

properly communicate current zoning when the switch joins the

fabric.

6. Add the private community to the Configure > Management > SNMP

tab and ensure that it is write enabled.

7. Connect the FC connectors to the new switch. Be sure to plug them

into the same ports as on the original switch.

8. Bring the switch online.

The new switch should now connect to the rest of the fabric. Verify that

the HBAs on the servers log into the new switch in the expected locations.

To ensure a highly available configuration after the switch has been

replaced, verify that all servers have eligible I/O paths through the

replaced switch. For example, you can use the PowerPath powermt

command to do this.