Manually configuring FlexFabric 5900 (Management) switch
Procedure
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Retrieve the following parameters of the FlexFabric 5900 switch from the input JSON file:
- Name of the switch
- Password of the default administrator user
- VLAN ID of the iLO-OOBM network
- Configure iLO-OOBM gateway in the customer core switch
- iLO OOBM IP address and iLO-OOBM netmask
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Connect the switch to the computer using the console cable that is provided with the switch, and power on the switch.
For more information about using the switch, see Powering on the switch for the first time in the
HPE 5900 Switch Series Installation Guide. -
At the switch prompt, run the following commands:
NOTE:
Replace the sample data in the following configuration with valid data from the Input JSON file.
sysname <name of switch> # netconf ssh server enable ssh server enable # local-user admin class manage password simple <Password of default administrator user> authorization-attribute user-role network-admin service-type ssh quit # user-interface vty 0 63 authentication-mode scheme protocol inbound ssh quit # vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> Name ILO-OOBM # interface Bridge-Aggregation50 description <as per Port map> port link-type trunk undo port trunk permit vlan 1 port trunk permit vlan 2 to 4094 port trunk pvid vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> link-aggregation mode dynamic # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/1 port link-mode bridge description <as per Port map> port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/2 description <as per Port map> port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/3 description <as per Port map> port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/4 description <as per Port map> port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/47 description 5950-1 M/0/0/0 interface connectivity port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface GigabitEthernet1/0/48 description 5950-2 M/0/0/0 interface connectivity port access vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> # interface Ten-GigabitEthernet1/0/51 description <as per Port map> port link-type trunk undo port trunk permit vlan 1 port trunk permit vlan 2 to 4094 port trunk pvid vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> port link-aggregation group 50 # interface Ten-GigabitEthernet1/0/52 port link-mode bridge description <as per Port map> port link-type trunk undo port trunk permit vlan 1 port trunk permit vlan 2 to 4094 port trunk pvid vlan <VLAN ID of iLO-OOBM network> port link-aggregation group 50 # interface M-GigabitEthernet0/0/0 description <as per Port map> ip address <iLO-OOBM IP address> <iLO-OOBM netmask>