FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000171-010, April 2005)

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McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
are provided with the switch or by service personnel. To verify the IP
address:
a. Remove the protective cap from the 9-pin maintenance port at
the rear of the switch (a phillips-tip screwdriver may be required).
Connect the RS-232 null modem cable to the port.
b. Connect the other cable end to a 9-pin communication port
(COM1 or COM2) at the rear of the maintenance terminal PC.
c. Power on the maintenance terminal. After the PC powers on, the
Windows desktop displays.
d. At the Windows desktop, click Start at the left side of the task
bar. The Windows Workstation menu displays.
NOTE: The following steps describe inspecting the IP address using
HyperTerminal serial communication software.
e. At the Windows Workstation menu, sequentially select
Programs, Accessories, HyperTerminal, and HyperTerminal. The
Connection Description dialog box displays (Figure 3-7).
Figure 3-7 Connection Description Dialog Box
f. Type Sphereon 4300 in the Name field and click OK. The
Connect To dialog box displays (Figure 3-8).