Step 3: change the switch name, Frequent switch configuration tasks – HP Storage EVA Capacity Upgrades User Manual

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Switch Management

NOTE:

To view the current page without displaying the submission results, click the View page

without submission results link.

See

“Changing the Password” on page 38

for additional information.

Step 3: Change the Switch Name

While not required, entering a switch name is recommended for identification and troubleshooting
purposes.

To enter a switch name:

1.

Click Switch Configuration.

The Switch Configuration page is displayed.

2.

Under Switch Identification, enter the switch’s name in the Name text box.

3.

Click Submit.

If you have not previously logged in to the switch, you will be prompted to do so. See

“Submitting Changes” on page 15

for additional information.

The new name is displayed in the Name text box and also appears in the title bar.

NOTE:

The Web page may have to be refreshed before seeing the name change. Press C

TRL

+F5

to refresh the Web browser instance.

See

“Viewing and Modifying Switch Information” on page 21

for additional information.

Frequent Switch Configuration Tasks

A list of frequent switch management and monitoring tasks is provided below. The list displays the
task, the corresponding Web Manager page, and a reference to where more information may be
found in this guide.

To…

Click…

In this guide, see...

View switch information

Switch Information

“Viewing Switch Information” on page 19

.

Change general switch settings

Switch Configuration

“Configuring Switch Settings” on page 21

.

Change the IP address

Switch Configuration

“Viewing and Modifying Network Configuration
Settings” on page 21

.

View the event log

Event Log

“Viewing the Event Log” on page 23

.

View port information

Port Information

“Viewing Port Information” on page 27

Change a port’s speed

Port Configuration

“Port Speed” on page 28

View port diagnostics

Port Diagnostics

“Viewing Port Diagnostics” on page 29

View port statistics

Advanced Statistics

“Viewing Advanced Statistics” on page 31

Upgrade the firmware

Firmware

“Managing Firmware” on page 36

.

Change the date and time

Date and Time

“Configuring Date and Time Settings” on
page 37

Change the password

Change Password

“Changing the Password” on page 38

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