Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MPX100 Q-Logic
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HP0051401-00 A 1 Applications Note Converting mpx100 to HP ® Dat a Migration Appliance T o convert an mpx100 to an HP data mi gration a ppliance, follow these steps: 1. Reset factory defaults: If the mpx100 unit has been previously used, it must be reset to the factory de faults.
Configure access to the mpx100 managem ent port: HP0051401-00 A 2 A d. Enter the CLI command admin start . The default password is config . e. Enter the set mgmt command at the mpx100 (admin) #> prompt. f. Select the mode. QLogic recomme nds static address mode, which is IPv4 Mode 0 [S tatic] (this is the default).
Configure access to the mpx100 managem ent port: HP0051401-00 A 3 A i. V erify th at the IP address is set correctly by typing the show mgmt command. mpx100 (admin) #> show mgmt Management Port Information ----------------------------- IPv4 Interface Enabled IPv4 Mode Static IPv4 IP Address 172.
Upgrade mpx100 with data migration firmware: HP0051401-00 A 4 A 3. Upgrade mpx1 00 with data migr ation firmware: Now that connectivity to the mp x100 management por t is established, load the da ta migration firmware into the unit using FTP . Do no t forget t o do a bin command before you put the firmware file on the mpx100.
Upgrade mpx100 with data migration firmware: HP0051401-00 A 5 A k. Unpack the image by typing the image unpack comman d. Enter yes when pro mpted to reboot. l. When the mpx100 is finish ed rebooting, verify th at the new firmware loaded su ccessfully by typing the show system command.
Change the mpx100 mode from iSCSI Connectivity to Dat a Migration: HP0051401-00 A 6 A 4. Change the mpx100 m ode from iSCSI Connec tivity to Dat a Migration : Even though the mpx100 is now running dat a migration cap able firmware, it must be set to data migration mode: a.
Change the mpx100 mode from iSCSI Connectivity to Dat a Migration: HP0051401-00 A 7 A d. After the reboot , verify that the mpx10 0 is in data migra tion mode by typing the show system command.
Obtain the mp x100 serial number: HP0051401-00 A 8 A 5. Obtain the mpx1 00 serial nu mber: Use the show system command to display the co rrect serial number for your mpx1 00.
Obtain the mp x100 serial number: HP0051401-00 A 9 A If the plenum has been removed from the mpx100 for easier transpor t, the QLogic serial number will be visible. If you have an mpx100 unit with the p l enum removed, you must use the CLI or GUI to obtain the correct serial num ber for the mpx100 .
HP0051401-00 A 10 © 2009 QLogic Co rporation. S pecifications are subject to cha nge without not ice. All rights reserved world wide. QLogic and the Q Logic logo a re regist ered tradema rks of QLog ic Corporatio n. HP is a regi stered tradmar k of Hewlett -Packard Com pany .
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