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* SMI-S switches must be removed and rediscovered after upgrading from builds earlier than 4.2. See ”

SMI-S

Switches Must Be Removed and Rediscovered After Upgrading

” on page 33 for important information. See

Important Information About Upgrading and Brocade Switches

” on page 39 for specific details related to Brocade

switches.

IMPORTANT:

Make sure pop-up blocking software is disabled. If your Web browser has an

option for blocking pop-ups, disable it. The management server uses pop-ups for dialog boxes.

SMI-S Switches Must Be Removed

and Rediscovered After Upgrading

You must remove and rediscover Brocade, Cisco, QLogic, or CNT switches supported

through SMI-S after you upgrade the management server. These additional steps vary according to

whether you do discovery from HP SIM or HP SE.

Cisco switches

(SNMP)

Enter the IP address/DNS name of

the Cisco switch. Enter the SNMP

read-only community string as the

user name. You do not need to

enter a password if you discover it

in HP SE. HP SIM requires a

password.

See ”

Discovering Cisco Switches

on page 40.

QLogic switches

(SMI-S)*

Enter the IP address/DNS name of

the QLogic SMI-S switch as well as

the user name and password of the

switch. All SMI-S switches require a

user name and password.

See ”

Discovering Sun StorEdge

and QLogic Switches

” on

page 42.

Sun StorEdge and

QLogic switches

(SNMP)

Enter the IP address/DNS name of

the Sun StorEdge or QLogic switch.

Enter the SNMP read-only

community string as the user name.

You do not need to enter a

password if you discover it in HP

SE. HP SIM requires a password.

See ”

Discovering Sun StorEdge

and QLogic Switches

” on

page 42.

McDATA and EMC

Connectrix switches

Additional steps are required for

discovering these switches, and the

steps vary according to your

network configuration.

See ”

Discovering McDATA and

EMC Connectrix Switches

” on

page 45.

Table 6

Discovery Requirements for Switches (continued)

Element

Discovery Requirements

Additional Information