User`s guide

Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch -16 Switch Operations—Switch 3.0 -15
■ The switch to be replaced within the Fabric is responding to the SANsurfer GUI
either through the Ethernet or in-band from a second switch.
■ The switch to be replaced within the Fabric has experienced a catastrophic failure
and is not responding to the SANsurfer GUI, either through the Ethernet or in-
band from a second switch. If you have an archive of the Fabric and zoning
template, skip the Saving Settings section because there is no way of recovering
the switch’s current settings.
■ The switch to be replaced within the Fabric has experienced a catastrophic failure
but you do not have an archive of the Fabric or a zoning template. Skip the
Saving Settings section and the Restoring Saved Settings" section because you
cannot recover the switch’s current settings and there are no saved settings.
1. Launch the SANsurfer GUI.
Type:
2. Log in.
Use the username su and the password su.
The Fabric screen appears.
3. Select the Sun logo under the status column.
The Topology window appears. If it does not appear, select Refresh and select the
Sun logo again.
If subsequent attempts to enter the Topology window fail, troubleshoot the network
connection. The management switch may be bad.
4. If the failed switch is currently selected, select the second switch that is not failed
in the fabric.
a. Change the IP address on the Fabric line by selecting the line.
b. Select the IP address or hostname under the IP Address column and use the
Delete button.
You can now select the empty IP Address box and enter the second switch’s
address.
▼ To Change the Chassis ID
Each switch in the Fabric must have a unique chassis ID. The default chassis ID is 0.
If the switch you are using to manage the Fabric has a chassis ID of 0, you must
change it temporarily to a another number. All chassis IDs are restored when you
restore the saved settings. See “To Restore the Saved Settings” on page 17.
# /usr/opt/SUNWsmgr/bin/esm_smgr