HP HSG Array Controller - Manual (Page 53)

Managing the Switch 3-19
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Operation Menu
You control the Switch’s overall operational state using the Operation Menu.
Pressing <Enter> while the
Operation Menu is selected, allows you to
select commands:
Switch Offline
The shutdown process is initiated from the front panel by pressing <Enter>
while the
Switch Offline message is displayed.
Operation Menu:
Switch Offline
NOTE: You can observe and verify this process by watching the front panel LEDs change
color from green to slow flashing amber as each port goes inactive.
After all multicast and broadcast paths have been rerouted, the F_Ports and
FL_Ports are taken offline. This is followed by making all routes through the
Switch unavailable by increasing path cost to hex ‘00 00 00 00’. E_Ports are
then taken offline individually as all routes through a given E_Port are
eliminated.
Switch Online
Pressing <Enter>, while the Switch Online message is selected, brings the
Switch online.
Operation Menu:
Switch Online
Port Disable
Pressing <Enter>, while the Port Disable message is selected, displays a
submenu to select the port to disable.
Operation Menu:
Port Disable
Pressing <Enter>, while a selected port is displayed, disables the port. The
LED associated with the port changes from green to amber indicating the
selected port has been disabled.