Manual Blade ICE G8000

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    2350 Mission College Blvd. Suite 600 Santa Clara, CA 95054 www .b ladenetwork.net BLADE OS™ BBI Quick Guide RackSwitch™ G8000 V ersion 5.1 Part Number: BMD00139, November 2009 ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 2 BMD00139, November 2009 Copyright © 2009 Blade Network T echnologies, Inc. , 2350 Mission College Blvd ., Suite 600, Santa Clara, California, 95054, USA. All ri ghts reserved. Part Number: BMD00139. This document is protected by c opyright and distr ibuted under license s restricting it s use, copying, distribution, and de ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 3 Content s Preface  5 Who Should Use This Book  5 Related Documentation  5 Typographic Conventions  6 How to Get Help  7 Chapter 1: Getting Started  9 Features  9 Requirements  9 Switch Set Up  10 IP Interfaces  10 Enabling/Disabling BBI Access  10 Web Browser Set Up  10 Starting the BBI ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 4  Contents BMD00139, November 2009 Chapter 5: The Dashboard  27 Steps for Displaying Dashboards  27 ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 5 Preface The Blade OS Browser -Based Interface (BBI) soft ware is included with the RackSwitch G8000 (G8000). The BBI software lets you use your W eb browser to access switch information and statistics, and to perform switch configuration via the Internet. This BBI Quick Guide provides an overview of how to access and use ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 6  : Preface BMD00139, November 2009 T ypographic Conventions The following table describes th e typog raphic styles used in this book. Ta b l e 1 T ypographic Conventions T ypefa ce or Symbol Meaning Example AaBbCc123 This type is used for names of commands, files, and directories used within the text. V iew the readme.tx ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 : Preface  7 How to Get Help If you need help, service, or technical assis tance, call Blade Network T echnologies T echnical Support: US toll free calls: 1-800 -414-5268 International calls: 1-408 -83 4-7871 Y ou also can visit our websit e at the following address: http://www .bladenetwork.net Cl ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 8  : Preface BMD00139, November 2009 ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 9 C HAPTER 1 Getting S t arted This chapter briefly describes the software features and requirements for the Blade OS Browser-Based Interface (BBI), and expl ains how to access the BBI start page. Features The network administrator can access switch conf iguration and monitoring functions through the BBI, a W eb-based switc ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 10  Chapter 1: Getting Started BMD00139, November 2009  Frame-capable W eb-browser software, such as the following:  Netscape Navigator 4.7x or higher  Internet Explorer 6.0x or hig her  Mozilla FireFox 1.0.4 or higher  JavaScript enab led in your W eb br o wser Switch Set Up Before you can access the BBI, m ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 Chapter 1: Getting S tarted  11 S t arting the BBI When the switch and browser set up is done , follow these steps to launch the BBI: 1. Start your W eb browser . 2. Enter the switch IP interface addre ss in the W eb browser ’ s URL field. For example, consider an IP interface with a network IP a ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 12  Chapter 1: Getting Started BMD00139, November 2009 If your switch and browser ar e properly configured, y ou ar e asked to enter a password: Enter the account name and password for the switch’ s administrator or user account. The default account name is admin , and the default password is admin . For more password in ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 Ch apter 1: Getting S tarted  13 4. Allow the BBI Dashboard page to load. When the proper account name and password combi natio n is entered, the BBI Dashboard page is displayed in your browser ’ s viewing area. There may be a slight delay while the Dashboard page is being initialized. Y ou shoul ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 14  Chapter 1: Getting Started BMD00139, November 2009 ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 15 C HAPTER 2 Browser-Based Interface Basics Once you are properly logged in, the Blade OS Brow ser-Based Interface (BBI) appears in your W eb browser ’ s viewing window: ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 16  Chapter 2: Browser-Based Interfac e Basics BMD00139, November 2009 There are four main regions on the Blade OS BBI screen:  The toolbar is used for selecting the context for your actions in the other windows.  The navigation windo w is used for select ing particular items or featu res to act upon.  The forms w ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 Chapter 2: Browser-Based Interface Basics  17 Navigation Window The navigation window is used for selecting a pa rticular switch featur e to act upon. Status, statistics, or configuration form s for the selected item will app ear in the forms window , dependi ng on the context chosen on the toolbar ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 18  Chapter 2: Browser-Based Interfac e Basics BMD00139, November 2009 Forms Window When a feature icon is selected on the navigation window , a status, statistics, or configuration form is displayed in the forms window . The exact nature of the form depends on the current context selected on the toolbar , as well as the t ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 19 C HAPTER 3 Configuring the Switch The Blade OS Browser-Bas ed Interface (BBI) can be used to view and change switch configuration parameters. The same configuration parameters that are available through the switch’ s command-line interface are present on the BBI conf iguration forms. The following provides a basic outl ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 20  Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch BMD00139, November 2009 2. Select a feature icon in the na v igation window . For example: 3. V iew or make changes to the settings shown in the forms win dow . For exampl e: Note – Fields which must be con figured for proper switch operations are highligh ted on the form s in GREEN ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch  21 Using the BBI to Load Switch Sof tware Y ou can use the Browser -Based Interface to load so ftware onto the G8000. The software image to load can reside in one of the following locations:  FTP server  TFTP server  Local computer After you log onto the ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 22  Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch BMD00139, November 2009 The Switch Image and Configurat ion Management page appears. 3. If you are loading software from your comput er (H TTP client), go to Step 4. If you are loading software from a FT P/TFTP server, enter the server ’ s information in the FTP/TFTP Settings section ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide BMD00139, November 200 9 Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch  23 4. In the Image Settings section, se lect the image version you want to replace (Image for T ransfer).  If you are loading software from a FTP/TF TP server , enter the file name and click Get Image .  If you are loading software from your computer, click ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 24  Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch BMD00139, November 2009 ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 25 C HAPTER 4 V iewing St atistics The Blade OS Browser-Based Interface (BBI) can be used to view a variety of switch performance statistics. The same statistics that are availabl e through the switch’ s command-line interface are present on the BBI statistics forms. The following provides a basic outline for viewing stat ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 26  Chapter 4: Viewing Statis tics BMD00139, November 2009 3. V iew the statistics in the forms window . For example: Note – Items which load other fo rms when selected are underlined . ...

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    BMD00139, November 200 9 27 C HAPTER 5 The Dashboard The Blade OS Browser -Based Interface (BBI) can be used to v iew th e present settings and operating status of a variety of sw itch features. The same informat ion available th rough the switch’ s command-line interface is pr esent on the dashboard forms. The following provides a basic outline ...

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    BLADE OS 5.1 BBI Guide 28  Chapter 5: The Dashboard BMD00139, November 2009 3. V iew information sh own in the forms window . For example: Note – Items which load other fo rms when selected are underlined . ...

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