GRASS VALLEY K2 - Page 133

July 3, 2007 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual 133
Setting up the Level 3 GigE switch
Configuring the GigE switch via the Web interface
The following procedure is for the HP ProCurve switch and applies to both the 3400cl
series and 2900 series switches.
1. From the control point PC or another PC, make sure that you have a direct Ethernet
cable connection to the switch, with no switches, routers, proxies, or other
networking devices in between.
2. On the PC, open Internet Explorer and type the switch’s IP address in the Address
field, as in the following example.
http://192.168.100.61
This should be the name or IP address as currently configured on the switch.
3. Press
Enter to open the switch’s configuration application.
NOTE: The configuration application for the HP ProCurve switch requires Java.
You can also access the switch’s configuration application from the K2 System
Configuration application.
4. In the switch’s configuration application, choose
Configuration, then Device
Features
.
5. Set Spanning Tree to
On and click Apply Changes. If prompted, log in with the
switch’s administrator username and password.
6. Click
Port Configuration.