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Setting the Embedded Switch Module IP address
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5. Enter the ipaddrset command to set the IP address.
Follow the on-screen instructions and supply the correct information, as shown in the following
example:
switch:admin > ipaddrset
Ethernet IP address [10.77.77.77]:10.32.53.47
Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]:255.255.240.0
Fibre Channel IP Address [none]:
Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]:
Gateway IP Address [0.0.0.0]: 10.32.48.1
DHCP [Off]:
IP address is being changed ... Done.
6. Enter the ipaddrshow command to verify that the IP address was correctly set.
Using the PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade GUI to set the IP
address
Refer to the PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade User Guide for instructions on how to bring up
the PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade application.
It is recommended that you set the IP address using the PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade
ServerView GUI application because this enables centralized management of the Embedded Switch
Module.
Figure 7 shows the PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade application main screen. Perform the
following steps to modify the Brocade 5450 Embedded Switch Module’s default IP address.
FIGURE 7 PRIMERGY BX900 Management Blade application main screen