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2 Enabling Access Gateway mode Enabling Access Gateway mode This sections explains how to change the switch mode from Fabric OS native mode to Access Gateway mode. Converting a switch to a Brocade Access Gateway allows you to use the switch as a device management tool that transparently connects hosts to the fabric. Enable Access Gateway mode using one of the following methods: • "Using Web Tools to enable Access Gateway mode" on page 2-2 • "Using the CLI to enable Access Gateway mode" on page 2-4 Using Web Tools to enable Access Gateway mode Once you enable Access Gateway mode, only a limited subset of switch menus are available; fabric management menus are grayed out. All fabric-related service requests are forwarded to the fabric switches. Note If you are converting an existing switch to a Brocade Access Gateway, save the switch configuration before enabling Access Gateway mode. To enable Access Gateway mode with Web Tools 1. Select Brocade Access Gateway from the Fabric Tree. The selected switch appears in the Switch View. 2. Click the Admin button on the Switch View. 2-2 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide Publication Number: 53-1000430-01

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Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
Publication Number: 53-1000430-01
Enabling Access Gateway mode
2
Enabling Access Gateway mode
This sections explains how to change the switch mode from Fabric OS native mode to Access Gateway
mode. Converting a switch to a Brocade Access Gateway allows you to use the switch as a device
management tool that transparently connects hosts to the fabric.
Enable Access Gateway mode using one of the following methods:
•
“Using Web Tools to enable Access Gateway mode”
on page 2-2
•
“Using the CLI to enable Access Gateway mode”
on page 2-4
Using Web Tools to enable Access Gateway
mode
Once you enable Access Gateway mode, only a limited subset of switch menus are available; fabric
management menus are grayed out. All fabric-related service requests are forwarded to the fabric
switches.
To enable Access Gateway mode with Web Tools
1.
Select Brocade Access Gateway from the Fabric Tree.
The selected switch appears in the Switch View.
2.
Click the
Admin
button on the Switch View.
Note
If you are converting an existing switch to a Brocade Access Gateway, save the switch configuration
before enabling Access Gateway mode.