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Installing the SAN Switch Modify the Fibre Channel Domain ID (Optional) If desired, you can modify the Fibre Channel domain ID. The default Fibre channel domain ID is domain 1. If the switch is not powered on until after it is connected to the fabric and the default Fibre channel domain ID is already in use, the domain ID for the new switch is automatically reset to a unique value. If the switch is connected to the fabric after is has been powered on and the default domain ID is already in use, the fabric segments. The domain IDs that are currently in use can be determined using the fabricshow command. The number of domains is determined by your domain fabric licensing. To modify the domain ID: 1. Disable the switch by typing switchdisable. 2. Type configure. This prompts display sequentially; type a new value or press Enter to accept each default value. 3. At the Fabric Parameters prompt, type Y and press Enter: Fabric parameters (yes, y, no, n): [no] y 4. Enter a unique domain ID, such as the domain ID used by the previous switch, if still available: Domain: (1..239) [1] 3 5. Complete the remaining prompts or press Ctrl+D to accept the remaining default settings. 6. Re-enable the switch by entering the switchenable command. 7. Optionally, specify any custom status policies: a. Enter the switchstatuspolicyset command at the prompt. This command sets the policy parameters that determine the overall switch status. b. Customize the status policies as desired. To deactivate the alarm for a particular condition, enter 0 at the prompt for that condition. SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V and 2/16N Installation Guide 53

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Installing the SAN Switch
53
SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V and 2/16N Installation Guide
Modify the Fibre Channel Domain ID (Optional)
If desired, you can modify the Fibre Channel domain ID. The default Fibre
channel domain ID is domain 1. If the switch is not powered on until after it is
connected to the fabric and the default Fibre channel domain ID is already in use,
the domain ID for the new switch is automatically reset to a unique value. If the
switch is connected to the fabric after is has been powered on and the default
domain ID is already in use, the fabric segments.
The domain IDs that are currently in use can be determined using the
fabricshow
command. The number of domains is determined by your domain fabric licensing.
To modify the domain ID:
1.
Disable the switch by typing
switchdisable
.
2.
Type
configure
. This prompts display sequentially; type a new value or press
Enter
to accept each default value.
3.
At the Fabric Parameters prompt, type
Y
and press
Enter
:
4.
Enter a unique domain ID, such as the domain ID used by the previous switch,
if still available:
5.
Complete the remaining prompts or press
Ctrl+D
to accept the remaining
default settings.
6.
Re-enable the switch by entering the
switchenable
command.
7.
Optionally, specify any custom status policies:
a.
Enter the
switchstatuspolicyset
command at the prompt. This command
sets the policy parameters that determine the overall switch status.
b.
Customize the status policies as desired.
To deactivate the alarm for a particular condition, enter
0
at the prompt for that
condition.
Fabric parameters (yes, y, no, n): [no]
y
Domain: (1..239) [1]
3