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Adding mcdata and emc connectrix switches, Removing mcdata and emc connectrix switches, Replacing mcdata and emc connectrix switches – HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software User Manual

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Discovering Switches, Storage Systems, NAS Devices, and Tape Libraries

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Adding McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

After you add switches to an existing service processor, you must perform Discovery Data

Collection, as described in the following steps. If you are adding switches to a service processor that

has not been discovered yet, see the topic, ”

Discovering McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

on page 38.

IMPORTANT:

Obtaining details takes some time. You might want to perform this process when the

network and the managed elements are not busy.

To run Discovery Data Collection:

1.

Select Options > Storage Essentials > Discovery > Run Discovery Data Collection.

2.

Click Get Details.
During Discovery Data Collection, the software status light changes from green to red. You can

view the progress of gathering details by accessing the logs. For more information, see

Viewing

Log Messages

” on page 74.

Removing McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

After removing switches from a service processor, remove the switches from the management server

database. For more information, see ”

Deleting Discovered Elements

” on page 78.

Replacing McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

After replacing switches in the service processor, you must make the management server aware of

your changes by removing the old switches from the user interface and then running Discovery Data

Collection so the management server can discover the new switches. For more information about

Discovery Data Collection, see

Discovery Data Collection

” on page 67. If you are adding switches

to a service processor that has not been discovered yet, see

Discovering McDATA and EMC

Connectrix Switches

” on page 38.

Changing the SNMP Trap Listener Port and Community String for Switches

Discovered

with SNMP

The default SNMP trap listener port for all switches is 162. To change this port for all switches that

are discovered through SNMP, modify the cimom.snmpTrapListenerPort property.
The default SNMP trap community string is public. To change this port for all switches that are

discovered through SNMP, modify the cimom.snmpTrapListenerCommunityString

property.

1.

Select Options > Storage Essentials > Manage Product Health, and then click Advanced in the

Disk Space tree.

2.

Click Show Default Properties at the bottom of the page.

3.

Do one of the following:
• Copy the cimom.snmpTrapListenerPort property.
• Copy the cimom.snmpTrapListenerCommunityString property.

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