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1. To launch the application, choose one of the following options: • Click Start, point to All Programs > Hewlett-Packard > HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager, and then click HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager. • Double-click the desktop shortcut • To access a help topic related to a specific window or dialog box, click the Help button on that window or press the F1 key. Connect the devices and switches Connect the Fibre Channel cables between the installed transceivers and the corresponding devices and switches. Each port autonegotiates the proper port type with the connected device or switch. 2. The New Switch Setup wizard (Figure 7) guides you through setting the switch IP address, administrator password, and default zoning. For details, see the "Getting started" section of the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide at www.hp.com/go/sn6000 or www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. Switch management using QuickTools To use the QuickTools web applet to manage your switch: 1. Obtain the IP configuration from your network administrator. 2. Connect the switch Ethernet port to the workstation you use to access the switch in one of the following ways: • Connect directly to the workstation using an Ethernet crossover cable. • Connect indirectly to the workstation using an Ethernet straight cable through an Ethernet switch or hub. IMPORTANT: The default IP address of a new switch is 10.0.0.1. Ensure that your workstation is configured to communicate with the 10.0.0 subnet. Figure 7 New Switch Setup dialog box Figure 8 shows an example of the main window for Simple SAN Connection Manager. Figure 8 Simple SAN Connection Manager main window For assistance with this software, see the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide at www.hp.com/go/sn6000 or www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. In addition, while using HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager, you can access the help system by either of the following methods: • On the Help menu, click Contents. 3. To start the QuickTools web applet, open an Internet browser and enter the default IP address, 10.0.0.1. 4. Log in to the switch using the default user name (admin) and password (password). 5. To set the switch date and time: a. On the Switch menu, select Set Date/Time. b. In the Switch Date/Time dialog box, enter the year, month, day, time, and time zone. c. Click OK. The new date and time take effect immediately. 6. To set the switch properties: a. On the Switch menu, select Switch Properties. b. In the Switch Properties dialog box, enter a unique domain ID either in decimal (left field) or hexadecimal (right field). c. To prevent the domain ID from changing, select the Domain ID lock check box. d. Click OK. 7. To set the network properties: a. On the Switch menu, select Network Properties. b. Enter the IP address, subnet address, and gateway you obtained from your administrator in step 1. c. Click OK. The QuickTools session terminates. 8. If necessary, restore your workstation IP configuration to the original IP address. 9. To log in to the switch: a. Enter the new IP address in the browser address field. b. Enter the user name (admin) and password (password). 10. Connect the Fibre Channel cables between the installed transceivers and the corresponding devices and switches. Each port autonegotiates the proper port type with the connected device or switch. Page 5

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1.
To launch the application, choose one of the following options:
• Click
Start
, point to
All Programs > Hewlett-Packard > HP
StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager
, and then
click
HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager
.
•
Double-click the desktop shortcut
2.
The New Switch Setup wizard (
Figure 7
) guides you through
setting the switch IP address, administrator password, and
default zoning. For details, see the “Getting started
”
section of
the
HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User
Guide
at
www.hp.com/go/sn6000
or
www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC
.
Figure 7
New Switch Setup dialog box
Figure 8
shows an example of the main window for Simple SAN
Connection Manager.
Figure 8
Simple SAN Connection Manager main window
For assistance with this software, see the
HP StorageWorks Simple
SAN Connection Manager User Guide
at
www.hp.com/go/sn6000
or
www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC
.
In addition, while using HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection
Manager, you can access the help system by either of the following
methods:
•
On the
Help
menu, click
Contents
.
•
To access a help topic related to a specific window or dialog
box, click the
Help
button on that window or press the
F1
key.
Connect the devices and switches
Connect the Fibre Channel cables between the installed transceivers
and the corresponding devices and switches. Each port
autonegotiates the proper port type with the connected device or
switch.
Switch management using QuickTools
To use the QuickTools web applet to manage your switch:
1.
Obtain the IP configuration from your network administrator.
2.
Connect the switch Ethernet port to the workstation you use to
access the switch in one of the following ways:
•
Connect directly to the workstation using an Ethernet
crossover cable.
•
Connect indirectly to the workstation using an Ethernet
straight cable through an Ethernet switch or hub.
IMPORTANT:
The default IP address of a new switch is
10.0.0.1. Ensure that your workstation is configured to communicate
with the 10.0.0 subnet.
3.
To start the QuickTools web applet, open an Internet browser
and enter the default IP address,
10.0.0.1
.
4.
Log in to the switch using the default user name (
admin
) and
password (
password
).
5.
To set the switch date and time:
a.
On the Switch menu, select
Set Date/Time
.
b.
In the Switch Date/Time dialog box, enter the year, month,
day, time, and time zone.
c.
Click
OK
.
The new date and time take effect immediately.
6.
To set the switch properties:
a.
On the Switch menu, select
Switch Properties
.
b.
In the Switch Properties dialog box, enter a unique domain ID
either in decimal (left field) or hexadecimal (right field).
c.
To prevent the domain ID from changing, select the
Domain
ID lock
check box.
d.
Click
OK
.
7.
To set the network properties:
a.
On the Switch menu, select
Network Properties
.
b.
Enter the IP address, subnet address, and gateway you
obtained from your administrator in
step 1
.
c.
Click
OK
.
The QuickTools session terminates.
8.
If necessary, restore your workstation IP configuration to the
original IP address.
9.
To log in to the switch:
a.
Enter the new IP address in the browser address field.
b.
Enter the user name (
admin
) and password (
password
).
10.
Connect the Fibre Channel cables between the installed
transceivers and the corresponding devices and switches. Each
port autonegotiates the proper port type with the connected
device or switch.