Sun Microsystems FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 816-0830-12 - Manual (Page 88)

58 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Installation and Configuration Guide • October 2001
You will need the following information to change the IP address:
IP address _______________________ Contact the person who maintains your
network for this information.
MAC address _____________________ See FIGURE 5-1 and FIGURE 5-2 for the location
of the MAC Address.
Switch name ______________________ This is the assigned name of the switch you
are installing.
FIGURE 5-1 Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 MAC Address Location
FIGURE 5-2 Sun StorEdge network FC switch-16 MAC Address Location
▼ To Set the Network IP Address Using RARP:
1. On a host connected to the same subnet as the switch, save your current
configuration.
2. Check that the /etc/ethers file exists.
# ls /etc/ethers
3. If you find the file, create the /etc/ethers.SAV backup file:
# cp -p /etc/ethers /etc/ethers.SAV
MAC Address
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MAC Address