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Task 25: Configure the Switch from the SANpilot Interface (Optional)
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Installation Tasks
If the switch is installed on a public LAN, the name should
reflect the switch’s Ethernet network domain name system
(DNS) host name. For example, if the DNS host name is
sphereon4500.mcdata.com, the name entered in this dialog
box should be sphereon4500.
Figure 2-90 Configure Panel (Switch Page with Identification Tab)
b. Type a switch description of 255 alphanumeric characters or
less in the Description field.
c. Type the switch’s physical location (255 alphanumeric
characters or less) in the Location field.
d. Type the name of a contact person (255 alphanumeric
characters or less) in the Contact field.
2. Click Activate to save and activate the changes. The message Your
changes to the identification configuration have been
successfully activated appears.
Configure Date and
Time
Perform this procedure to configure the effective date and time for
the switch. To set the date and time:
1. At the Configure panel, click the Date/Time tab. The Switch page
displays with the Date/Time tab selected (Figure 2-91 on
page 2-112).