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Configuring the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter

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in the same subnet, you must modify them before you continue. See "Configuring the management module" on page 9 for information. 5. Scroll to the Bay 1 (Ethernet SM)* section; then, click Advanced Management. 6. Scroll to the Start Telnet/Web Session section; then, click Start Web Session. This will start a new Web browser session and connect to the IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter Web interface. 7. Log in to the IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter Web interface. 8. Click Maintenance. 9. Click Using Browser. 10. Click Upgrade Firmware/Configuration. 11. Click Browse; then, select the firmware update file that you obtained in step 1. 12. Click Start; then, click Yes to confirm each time you are asked a question. 13. Close the Web browser. 14. Complete the following steps to restart the I/O module: a. In the navigation pane, click I/O Module Tasks → Admin/Power/Restart. b. Select your IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter and click Restart Module(s) and Run Standard Diagnostics. c. Click OK to confirm. Configuring the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Complete the following steps to update the firmware of the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter. No configuration is required for the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter to enable SOL. Notes: v You will not be able to perform this procedure if the values for the network configuration of the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter are not within the same subnet as the BladeCenter management-module network interfaces (eth0 and eth1). See "Configuring the management module" on page 9 for information. v These steps require that an accessible TFTP (Trivial FTP) server is present on your production network. 1. Obtain the latest version of Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter firmware from http://www.ibm.com/support/. 2. Update the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter firmware, following the instructions that come with the update file that you downloaded. The Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module has multiple firmware images. These images must all be updated, in the correct order. Make sure that you restart the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module after updating each firmware image. Chapter 4. Special component requirements 33

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in the same subnet, you must modify them before you continue. See
“Configuring the management module” on page 9 for information.
5.
Scroll to the
Bay 1 (Ethernet SM)*
section; then, click
Advanced
Management
.
6.
Scroll to the
Start Telnet/Web Session
section; then, click
Start Web Session
.
This will start a new Web browser session and connect to the IBM 4-Port Gb
Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter Web interface.
7.
Log in to the IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter Web
interface.
8.
Click
Maintenance
.
9.
Click
Using Browser
.
10.
Click
Upgrade Firmware/Configuration
.
11.
Click
Browse
; then, select the firmware update file that you obtained in step 1.
12.
Click
Start
; then, click
Yes
to confirm each time you are asked a question.
13.
Close the Web browser.
14.
Complete the following steps to restart the I/O module:
a.
In the navigation pane, click
I/O Module Tasks
Admin/Power/Restart
.
b.
Select your IBM 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module for BladeCenter and
click
Restart Module(s) and Run Standard Diagnostics
.
c.
Click
OK
to confirm.
Configuring the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM
BladeCenter
Complete the following steps to update the firmware of the Nortel Networks Layer
2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter. No configuration is required for the
Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter to enable
SOL.
Notes:
v
You will not be able to perform this procedure if the values for the network
configuration of the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM
BladeCenter are not within the same subnet as the BladeCenter
management-module network interfaces (eth0 and eth1). See “Configuring the
management module” on page 9 for information.
v
These steps require that an accessible TFTP (Trivial FTP) server is present on
your production network.
1.
Obtain the latest version of Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for
IBM BladeCenter firmware from http://www.ibm.com/support/.
2.
Update the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM
BladeCenter firmware, following the instructions that come with the update file
that you downloaded. The Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module has
multiple firmware images. These images must all be updated, in the correct
order. Make sure that you restart the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch
Module after updating each firmware image.
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