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Configuring the gige switch via the web interface – Grass Valley K2 Summit Storage Area Network v.7.1 User Manual

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26 October 2009

K2 Storage Area Network Installation and Service Manual

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Configuring the GigE switch via the Web interface

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.

34.if you have multiple switches, repeat this procedure on the other switches.

Continue with the next procedure

“Configuring the GigE switch via the Web

interface”

.

Configuring the GigE switch via the Web interface

The following procedure is for the HP ProCurve switch 29xx series. Do not use this
procedure on other switch models.

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.

3. Press

Enter

to open the switch’s configuration application.

NOTE: The configuration application for the HP ProCurve switch requires Java.

You can also access the switch’s configuration application from the K2 System
Configuration application.

4. In the switch’s configuration application, choose

Configuration

, then

Device

Features

.

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