Changing the sp default gateway, Changing transfer media settings – HP 3PAR Service Processors User Manual

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2.

Enter 4 for Change public network interface parameters, and then press Enter.

3.

Enter 4 for Change Netmask, and then press Enter.

4.

The Modify Netmask menu appears. Enter a new netmask, and then press Enter.

Changing the SP Default Gateway

The IP address of the device on the local (public) network segment (or subnet) acts as a route to
the rest of your network. Typically, the IP address of the device is the same address as the default
route (see

“Changing the SP Default Route” (page 22)

). However, for some networks, where Routing

Information Protocol (RIP) is disallowed, it may be necessary to define a separate device for this
function.

To change the SP default gateway by using SPOCC:
1.

On the SPOCC home page, click the SPmaint tab.

2.

Click Network Configuration.

3.

Click Change Public Network Interface Parameters.

4.

Enter a new gateway IP address in the Gateway field, and then click Save and Activate.

To change the Service Processor default gateway by using SPMAINT:
1.

From the SPMAINT main menu, enter 2 for Network Configuration, and then press Enter.

2.

Enter 4 for Change public network interface parameters, and then press Enter.

3.

Enter 5 for Change Gateway, and then press Enter.

4.

Enter a new gateway, and then press Enter.

5.

The SP Network submenu appears, and the new default gateway address appears to the right
of the current gateway address. Enter A, and then press Enter to quit, save, and activate the
new default gateway address.

Changing Transfer Media Settings

Use the SP Transfer Media submenu to alter the settings for the media the SP uses when
communicating with its associated connection portal.

NOTE:

You cannot change the transfer media settings in Secure Network Mode. This includes

all A-class systems.

The following settings can be found in the SP Transfer Media submenu:

Data Transfer involves external communications between the SP and the connection portal.

Remote Operations include problem solving and diagnostics performed from a remote location.

To access the SP Transfer Media submenu by using SPOCC:
1.

On the SPOCC home page, click the SPmaint tab.

2.

Click Network Configuration.

3.

Click Change Transfer Media.

4.

To change the method of data transfer, select Ethernet, Modem, or Off, and then press Enter.

To access the SP Transfer Media submenu by using SPMAINT:
1.

From the SPMAINT main menu, enter 2 for Network Configuration, and then press Enter.

2.

Enter 5 for Change Transfer Media/SP Phone Number from the Networks menu, and then
press Enter.

3.

Enter 1 for Data Transfer, and then press Enter.

4.

To change the method of data transfer, select Ethernet, Modem, or Off, and then press Enter.

The following subsections describe how to perform tasks related to each of the functions available
through the SP Transfer Media submenu.

Changing Transfer Media Settings

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