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Install the 4gb san switch – HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Manual

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Install the 4Gb SAN Switch

CAUTION:

For switch revision levels 0A and 0B only (running Fabric OS versions earlier than

5.2.1b)

— DHCP is not supported on these models. Do not install multiple switches

at the same time with default addresses, as address conflicts will occur. Locate switch

revision levels on the switch or shipping carton. See

Set the IP address

.

For switch revision levels 0C and above only (Fabric OS 5.2.1b or later)

— DHCP is

supported and enabled by default for switches running Fabric OS 5.2.1b (switch rev

0C) or later. In this case, IP address conflicts will not occur during multiple switch

installations. Locate switch revision levels on the switch or shipping carton. See

Using External DHCP

.

The Brocade 4Gb SAN switch is a hot-pluggable device. The enclosure power may be

on or off when inserting the switch. Follow these steps to install the 4Gb SAN Switch.

1.

Locate the appropriate interconnect bay in the rear of the enclosure per the

appropriate HP BladeSystem Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide provided with

your enclosure.
Remove the slot cover (if installed).

IMPORTANT:

Populate all enclosure I/O bays with the appropriate component (for

example a switch, Pass-Thru or one of the blank panels provided with

the enclosure).

CAUTION:

Properly ground yourself before handling the switch.

2.

Press the handle latch to release the installation handle. See

Figure 4

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