Setup Guide

Validate PowerSwitch Series configuration
with ToR switches
This chapter includes the following information.
Topics:
• Validate the configuration on the out-of-band management switch
• Validate configuration on the Top-of-Rack (ToR) switches
• Network Validation Tool for PowerStore
Validate the configuration on the out-of-band
management switch
After you have configured the out-of-band (OOB) management switch, and cabled the switches to your PowerStore T model
nodes, validate the switch configuration prior to discovering PowerStore T model.
1. Establish a terminal session to the switch.
2. Validate the interface status.
show interface status | grep up
Port Description Status Speed Duplex Mode Vlan Tagged-Vlans
Eth 1/1/1 discoveryWork.. up 1000M full A 100 -
Eth 1/1/2 PowerStoreNod.. up 1000M full A 100 -
Eth 1/1/25 Uplink_Ports up 100G full -
Eth 1/1/26 Uplink_Ports up 100G full -
Eth 1/1/53 PowerStoreNod.. up 1000M full A 100 -
3. Validate the port channel configuration.
show port-channel summary
Flags: D - Down I - member up but inactive P - member up and active
U - Up (port-channel) F - Fallback Activated
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Group Port-Channel Type Protocol Member Ports
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10 port-channel10 (U) Eth DYNAMIC 1/1/25(P) 1/1/26(P)
4. Validate the VLAN configuration
show vlan
Codes: * - Default VLAN, M - Management VLAN, R - Remote Port Mirroring VLANs
Q: A - Access (Untagged), T - Tagged
NUM Status Description Q Ports
1 Active A
Eth1/1/3-1/1/24,1/1/29-1/1/52,1/1/54
A Po10
100 Active managementNetwork T Po10
A Eth1/1/1-1/1/2,1/1/53
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