HP 6100 HP 4x00/6x00/8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array Updating Product Software G - Page 17

Discover connected switches, Subnet, Read Community, Select Component Group, Discover Switch

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a. Enter the IP Address of the primary switch for the SAN for which you want a report. Information will be collected for all devices connected to this switch. b. Clear Discover connected switches. This option automatically detects all switches connected to the switch identified by the IP address. Including all the connected switches increases the data collected for the report. This includes data for all the devices connected to the switch. If you want to include all the switches, leave this option selected; to include discovery of subnet switches, also select Subnet. c. Enter the switch login and password if required. The Read Community value is obtained from the switch. d. If you have created more than one fabric, use the Select Component Group drop-down list to select the fabric to which you want to add this switch. e. Click Discover Switch to discover the switch and activate the login and password. You should see the extended switch information with IP addresses in the right-most panel. f. Click Add to add the switch to the reporting configuration. Checking and upgrading your SAN infrastructure 17

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a.
Enter the IP Address of the primary switch for the SAN for which you want a report.
Information will be collected for all devices connected to this switch.
b.
Clear
Discover connected switches
. This option automatically detects all switches connected
to the switch identified by the IP address. Including all the connected switches increases
the data collected for the report. This includes data for all the devices connected to the
switch. If you want to include all the switches, leave this option selected; to include
discovery of subnet switches, also select
Subnet
.
c.
Enter the switch login and password if required. The
Read Community
value is obtained
from the switch.
d.
If you have created more than one fabric, use the
Select Component Group
drop-down
list to select the fabric to which you want to add this switch.
e.
Click
Discover Switch
to discover the switch and activate the login and password. You
should see the extended switch information with IP addresses in the right-most panel.
f.
Click
Add
to add the switch to the reporting configuration.
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