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