FW 08.01.00/HAFM SW 08.06.xx or later HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Guide (AA-RTDWE-TE, November 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Edge Switch 2/24 installation guide
- Contents
- Introduction to the Edge Switch 2/24
- Installing the Edge Switch
- Connecting the Edge Switch
- Edge Switch network addresses
- LAN-connecting the Edge Switch
- Setting up the HAFM appliance
- Using HAFM to configure the Edge Switch
- Setting the Edge Switch online and offline
- Configuring Edge Switch identification
- Configuring Edge Switch operating parameters
- Configuring fabric operating parameters
- Configuring switch binding
- Configuring preferred path
- Configuring ports
- Configuring SNMP trap message recipients
- Configuring, enabling, and testing e-mail notification
- Configuring and enabling call-home features
- Configuring and enabling Ethernet events
- Configuring, enabling, and testing call-home event notification
- Threshold alerts
- Creating new alerts
- Figure 30 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box
- Figure 31 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-first screen
- Figure 32 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-second screen
- Figure 33 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-third screen
- Figure 34 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-summary screen
- Figure 35 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box-alert activated
- Modifying alerts
- Activating or deactivating alerts
- Deleting alerts
- Creating new alerts
- Configuring SANtegrity Authentication
- Backing up HAFM configuration data
- Resetting configuration data
- Enabling the HAFM Basic interface
- Enabling Telnet
- Connecting the Edge Switch to a fabric
- Using the HAFM Basic interface
- Launching the HAFM Basic interface
- Setting the Edge Switch offline and online
- Configuring Edge Switch ports
- Configuring BB credit
- Configuring Edge Switch identification
- Configuring date and time
- Configuring Edge Switch parameters
- Configuring network information
- Configuring SNMP trap message recipients
- Enabling or disabling the CLI
- Configuring zoning
- Managing firmware versions
- Regulatory compliance and safety
- Technical specifications
- Index
Using HAFM to configure the Edge Switch42
To set the Edge Switch online:
1. Open HAFM.
The Products view is displayed.
2. Double-click the appropriate Edge Switch icon.
The Hardware view for the selected Edge Switch is displayed.
3. Select Maintenance > Set Online State.
If the Edge Switch is offline, the Set Online State dialog box is displayed, indicating the status is
offline.
4. Click Set Online.
A Warning dialog box is displayed, indicating status is online.
5. Click OK.
Online appears in the Status table.
To set the Edge Switch offline:
1. Notify the customer that the Edge Switch is going offline.
2. Open HAFM.
The Products view is displayed.
3. Select the appropriate Edge Switch icon.
The Hardware view for the selected Edge Switch is displayed.
4. Select Maintenance > Set Online State.
If the Edge Switch is online, the Set Online State dialog box is displayed, indicating the status is
Online.
5. Click Set Offline.
A Warning dialog box is displayed, indicating the Edge Switch will be set offline.
6. Click OK.
Configuring Edge Switch identification
Perform this procedure to configure the Edge Switch name, description, location, and contact person
for the HAFM application. The information is displayed in multiple dialog boxes throughout the
application. In addition, the Name, Location, and Contact variables configured at the
Configure Identification dialog box correspond respectively to the SNMP variables sysName,
sysLocation, and sysContact. These variables are used by SNMP management workstations
when obtaining data from managed switches.
To configure the Edge Switch identification:
1. At the Hardware view for the selected Edge Switch, select Configure > Identification.