Configuring the gige switch via the web interface – Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 User Manual
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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual
June 25, 2009
Chapter 8 Installing the Nearline 10 Storage System
28.Check the version of firmware currently installed on the switch. Type the
following, then press
Enter
:
show flash
Information is displayed similar to the following example:
HP_iSCSI_switch1# show flash
Image Size(Bytes) Date Version
----- ---------- -------- -------
Primary Image : 6737518 07/25/08 T.13.23
Secondary Image : 5886358 10/26/06 T.11.12
Boot Rom Version: K.12.12
Current Boot : Primary
29.Check the Primary Image Version and refer to your K2 Release Notes for
information about currently supported versions. Then proceed as follows:
• If K2 Release Notes instruct you to change the firmware on the switch, do so
before continuing. Refer to the documentation you received with the switch for
instructions to change the firmware. Then continue with the next procedure.
• If K2 Release Notes confirm that the version on the switch is a currently
supported version, continue with the next procedure.
30.Type the following, then press
Enter
:
menu
The main menu opens.
31.From the main menu, choose
Reboot Switch
and press
Enter
. When prompted
“Continue Reboot…?', answer yes (press the y key) to proceed. The switch restarts.
32.You can now use the switch’s web browser interface for further configuration, as
instructed in the next procedure.
33.Close the PC terminal program and disconnect the console cable.
Continue with the next procedure
“Configuring the GigE switch via the Web
Configuring the GigE switch via the Web interface
The following procedure is for the HP ProCurve switch 2900 series. Do not use this
procedure on other switch models.
For Nearline 10 with two switches, do the following on each switch.
1. From the control point PC or another PC, make sure that you have a direct Ethernet
cable connection to the switch, with no switches, routers, proxies, or other
networking devices in between.
2. On the PC, open Internet Explorer and type the switch’s IP address in the Address
field, as in the following example.
http://192.168.100.61
This should be the name or IP address as currently configured on the switch.