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Installing the HP ProCurve, 6120G/XG Blade Switch, Accessing the blade switch from, the HP - user guide

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Installing the HP ProCurve 6120G/XG Blade Switch NOTE: The HP ProCurve 6120G/XG Blade Switch Module can be used in an HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure or an HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure. The illustrations in this document show the blade switch being installed in a c7000 enclosure. 1. Remove the interconnect blank. 3. Install the blade switch into the interconnect bay. A green Module Status ("health") LED indicates a successful installation. If the Module Status LED is amber or is off, see the "Troubleshooting" section of the HP BladeSystem enclosure setup and installation guide for more information. 2. Prepare the HP ProCurve 6120X/XG Blade Switch for installation. 4. Connect network cables to the blade switch as desired. Accessing the blade switch from the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator These instructions assume that you have already set up the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator (OA) using the First Time Setup Wizard. See the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide for details on OA setup. For information on OA command line interface (CLI) commands, see the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator Command Line Interface User Guide. Both guides are available at http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation. 1. Connect a workstation or laptop computer to the serial port on the c3000/c7000 OA module using a null-modem serial cable (RS232). 2. Using a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal or TeraTerm), open a connection to the serial port using connection parameters of 9600, 8, N, 1. 3. Press Enter. OA prompts you for login information. 4. Enter a valid username and password. The OA system prompt appears. 5. Enter the command: connect interconnect where is the number of the bay containing the blade switch. OA connects you to the initial screen of the blade switch CLI. 6. Press Enter. The blade switch CLI prompt appears. You are now ready to enter blade switch CLI commands. See the paragraphs below for instructions for assigning an IP address to the blade switch. Refer to the Management and Configuration Guide for HP ProCurve 6120 Blade Switches for more detailed information on configuring the blade switch. The complete

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Installing the HP ProCurve
6120G/XG Blade Switch
NOTE:
The HP ProCurve 6120G/XG Blade Switch
Module can be used in an HP BladeSystem c7000
Enclosure or an HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure. The
illustrations in this document show the blade switch being
installed in a c7000 enclosure.
1.
Remove the interconnect blank.
2.
Prepare the HP ProCurve 6120X/XG Blade Switch for
installation.
3.
Install the blade switch into the interconnect bay.
A green Module Status (“health”) LED indicates a
successful installation. If the Module Status LED is amber
or is off, see the “Troubleshooting” section of the HP
BladeSystem enclosure setup and installation guide for
more information.
4.
Connect network cables to the blade switch as desired.
Accessing the blade switch from
the HP BladeSystem Onboard
Administrator
These instructions assume that you have already set up the HP
BladeSystem Onboard Administrator (OA) using the First Time Setup
Wizard. See the
HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User
Guide
for details on OA setup. For information on OA command line
interface (CLI) commands, see the
HP BladeSystem Onboard
Administrator Command Line Interface User Guide
. Both guides are
.
1.
Connect a workstation or laptop computer to the serial port
on the c3000/c7000 OA module using a null-modem
serial cable (RS232).
2.
Using a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal or
TeraTerm), open a connection to the serial port using
connection parameters of 9600, 8, N, 1.
3.
Press Enter. OA prompts you for login information.
4.
Enter a valid username and password. The OA system
prompt appears.
5.
Enter the command:
connect interconnect <bay_number>
where
<bay_number>
is the number of the bay
containing the blade switch. OA connects you to the
initial screen of the blade switch CLI.
6.
Press Enter. The blade switch CLI prompt appears. You
are now ready to enter blade switch CLI commands.
See the paragraphs below for instructions for assigning an IP
address to the blade switch. Refer to the
Management and
Configuration Guide for HP ProCurve 6120 Blade Switches
for more
detailed information on configuring the blade switch. The complete