User`s guide
Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch -16 Switch Operations—Switch 3.0 -21
3. Plug the switch into the same Ethernet segment or subnet as the host and verify
connectivity to the switch by typing:
If the ping fails, replace the local area network with a crossover cable between the
switch and the host Ethernet port. See the SANBox 8/16 Switch Management User’s
Manual, Switch Preparation section, under “Using a Crossover Cable.”
4. Open the SANsurfer GUI.
5. From the Fabric screen enter 10.0.0.1 for the IP address of the switch and press
Return twice.
The PROM logo appears in the status column.
6. Select the text that appears in the Fabric Name column.
The Network configuration screen appears. See the SANBox 8/16 Switch Management
User’s Manual, Switch Preparation section, under “To Activate SANsurfer to Modify
a Switch IP Address” for instructions on filling in the fields necessary to configure
the IP address of the switch. Remember to click Apply after filling in all the fields.
7. Reset the Switch.
You can now reset the switch using the power button to return the switch to normal
operating mode. You can observe the heartbeat LED blinking approximately once a
second.
8. Restore the Workstation IP Address to the value stored in /tmp/save_address
by typing:
9. Verify network configuration changes by typing:
A comparison of the current configuration and the saved configuration appears.
▼ To Install the New Switch
1. Write down the new switch serial number.
# ping 10.0.0.1
# ifconfig hme0 <ip address> netmask <orig netmask> up
# ifconfig -a
# cat /tmp/save_address