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Brocade Gen5 6545 16-Gbps FC Switch Module Hardware Reference Manual
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Connecting the Switch Module to the Ethernet network
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(7) System Information Dump
(8) Command Line Interface
(9) Account Management
Enter selection: 3
c. Select (1) Console Redirect Connection Blade from the following Console Redirection
Table.
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Console Redirection Table
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(1) Console Redirect Connection Blade
(2) Set Return Hotkey , Ctrl+(a character) : Q
(3) Set Console Redirection Timeout : 900
Enter selection or type (0) to quit: 1
d. Select the location where the switch is installed from the following menu.
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Console Redirect Connection Blade
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(2) Console Redirect Connection Blade-2 (Selected:Backup/Restore)
(3) Console Redirect Connection Blade-3
(4) Console Redirect Connection Blade-4
(5) Console Redirect Connection Blade-5
(6) Console Redirect Connection Blade-6
Enter selection or type (0) to quit: 5
You should now be at the switch login prompt.
3. Verify that you are able to login to the switch:
Login: admin
Password: <default admin login password>
4. Enter the ipAddrSet command to set the IP address.
Follow the on-screen instructions and supply the correct information, as shown in the following
example:
switch:admin > ipaddrset
Ethernet IP address [10.77.77.77]:10.32.53.47
Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]:255.255.240.0
Fibre Channel IP Address [none]:
Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]:
Gateway IP Address [0.0.0.0]: 10.32.48.1
DHCP [Off]:
IP address is being changed ... Done.
5. Enter the ipAddrShow command to verify that the IP address was correctly set.
For more information regarding Fabric OS commands, refer to the
Fabric OS Command Reference
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Connecting the Switch Module to the Ethernet network
The Brocade 6545 16 Gbps FC Switch Module has two internal ports that interact with the chassis.
Once you have successfully set the appropriate IP address of the Brocade 6545 16 Gbps FC Switch
Module, you can establish an Ethernet connection using the Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX900 S2 or BX400
Management Blade.