This section describes how to configure LAN switches for Resource Coordinator VE.
LAN Switch Settings
LAN switch blades
Refer to the LAN switch blade manual to apply the following settings.
VLAN IDs for the Admin LAN ports used to communicate with the Admin Server, as chosen in "3.2.1 Network Configuration"
Settings chosen in "3.2.4 LAN Switch Settings"
Information
VLAN settings for switch blade ports not used for the Admin LAN can also be set from the RC console.
Refer to "6.2.1 Configuring VLANs on LAN Switches" for details.
Note
After setting up a LAN switch blade, perform a backup of the LAN switch blade's configuration. Refer to the manual of the LAN switch blade used for details how to backup of a switch blade.
However, settings other than VLAN settings should be made directly on the switch blade.
LAN switches other than LAN switch blades
Refer to the LAN switch manual to apply the settings chosen in "3.2.4 LAN Switch Settings".
Note
Resource Coordinator VE uses telnet to log into LAN switches and automate settings.
Some models may restrict the number of simultaneous connections. In this case, log out from other telnet connections.
