BROCADE WHOLE SWITCH REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE DOCUMENT

1: Config Upload from existing switch

2: Mount the new switch and power on the switch Connect to the console port and assign the IP address as follows Default username: admin Default Password: password sw2: admin> ipaddrset Ethernet IP Address [172.16.65.62]:172.16.65.62 Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]:255.255.255.0 Fibre Channel IP Address [none]: Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]: Gateway IP Address [172.16.65.10]:172.16.65.10

3: Generating a new license using brocade site login

4: Add the new license generated using sw2:admin> licenseadd "license-key" 5: Connect all the cables to the switch ports as required 6: check whether all the ports get activated using sw2:admin>switchshow 7: Do the config download to the new switch