FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Guide (AA-RTDWD-TE/958-000283-003, March 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Edge Switch 2/24 installation guide
- Contents
- Switch features
- Installing and configuring the Edge Switch 2/24
- Installation options
- Review installation requirements
- Unpack and Inspect the switch
- Install the Edge Switch on a desktop
- Install the Edge Switch in a rack
- Configure switch network information
- LAN-Connect the switch
- Configure the HAFM appliance
- Frequently used HAFM settings
- Set the switch online
- Set the switch offline
- Configure switch identification
- Configure switch operating parameters
- Configure fabric operating parameters
- Configure switch binding
- Configure SNMP trap message recipients
- Configure, enable, and test e-mail notification
- Configure and enable Ethernet events
- Configure call home event notification
- Configure threshold alerts
- Create new alerts
- Figure 25 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box
- Figure 26 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-first screen
- Figure 27 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-second screen
- Figure 28 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-third screen
- Figure 29 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-summary screen
- Figure 30 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box-alert activated
- Modify alerts
- Activate or deactivate alerts
- Delete alerts
- Create new alerts
- Configure SANtegrity authentication
- Back up HAFM configuration data
- Configure open systems management appliance
- Configure feature key
- Configure Open Trunking
- Enable Embedded Web Server
- Enable Telnet
- Connect cables to Fibre Channel ports
- Connect the switch to a fabric
- Unpack, inspect, and install the ethernet hub (optional)
- Using HAFM from a remote location
- Using the Embedded Web Server
- Manage firmware versions
- Regulatory compliance and safety
- Technical specifications
- Index

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Configure the HAFM appliance
To run HAFM software, you must set up and configure the HAFM appliance.
Refer to the HAFM appliance installation guide for instructions on:
• Setting up the HAFM appliance.
• Connecting the HAFM appliance to the LAN.
• Configuring the network addressing for the HAFM appliance.
• Setting HAFM appliance date and time.
• Creating HAFM user names and passwords
Record or verify HAFM appliance restore information
Configuration information must be recorded to restore the HAFM appliance in case of hard drive
failure. The Windows operating system and the HAFM application must also be restored. Refer to
the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 service manual for instructions and configuration
information.
Enabling HAFM to manage the switch
To manage a new switch, it must be identified to the HAFM appliance. To identify the new switch:
1. At the HAFM application (Element manager or EWS main window), select the Setup option from
the Discover menu. The Discover Setup dialog box is displayed (Figure 13).
Figure 13 Discover Setup dialog box