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 the HAFM Basic interface74
TIP: Use the Windows vertical scroll bar to display additional port information rows.
3. Click Default to select the default values.
A confirmation message is displayed.
4. Click OK to accept the default values.
NOTE: HP recommends that you use the default values. If they are not appropriate, you can
enter values in the RX BB Credit box.
NOTE: If you want to select another port, enter the port number in the Jump to Port box and
then click go.
5. Click OK to save the changes.
6. Place the port back online (see ”Setting the Edge Switch offline and online” on page 71).
Configuring Edge Switch identification
Perform this procedure to configure the Edge Switch name, description, location, and contact
person. The Name, Location, and Contact variables configured here 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. Select Configure > Switch > Identification.
The Identification view is displayed (Figure 44).
Figure 44 Identification view
a. Enter an Edge Switch name of 24 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Name box.
Each Edge Switch should be configured with a unique name.