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  1. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    I can test it tomorrow when I get home but 5mins at the most for it to show on the screen however if you have never used that adaptor or cable to get into any other switches before it might be your drivers and cable I use a win10 machine to get into my stuff. if its not configured your not gonna...
  2. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Correct if you lock yourself out just go back into the bootloader and delete the startup config or just reload the firmware from there and start over.
  3. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    ok so if you want to try your username and password its been a minute for me but I dont think it starts right away if your connected with the console cable I think you either need to reload but i would do a wr mem first before doing that.
  4. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    when you make any changes that you want to save yes do a wr mem and if you mess up just delete the startup config and reload the switch and go again, trial and error method if you want.
  5. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    so your locked out or it just hasnt set a password? did you do an wr mem command? after setting the password. wr mem = write memory
  6. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Correct when your done set it back to DHCP and then connect as normal.
  7. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    this has to be set correctly it needs to be your IP that your laptop is using if you static set it just look for the exact same IP in that list and select it and you should be good.
  8. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    also make sure you use the port form your machine to go into the management port on the switch you can not just use any port to send files when your in bootloader.
  9. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    He can be in that folder but he just has to change the setenv values, all you do is exclude the folder part and just do the direct files.
  10. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    I dont have a windows 11 machine on me currently so I'll show you with windows 10 for now. ok so you wanna get to your network connections *Now find your physical ethernet port right click it and go to properties down at the bottom. Now select IPv4 and click properties This is where you...
  11. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    what OS are you using on your PC/laptop?
  12. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    you should go ethernet from PC to management port of brocade switch and then static set your PC it looks like your interface in TFTP is for a virtual machine set that to your physical port on your PC/laptop. also your pointed inside your ICX7xxx folder so you should do this setenv image_name...
  13. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    also make sure your TFTP client is pointed into the folder that has the files.
  14. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    ok so I also had this happen to me and I disabled my windows firewall on my device and it started work, but before that I also rebooted the switch and went back into the bootloader just incase the IP didnt stick for whatever reason.
  15. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    if your not to experienced with subnets and IP just use the IP/subnet listed in the instructions, you can configure it without it being plugged into your network until your done. then hook it up and use it, then after you done applying the licenses you can just change the IP of the switch to...
  16. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Open the switch in putty, then keep putty up pull the power on the switch then plug it back in and bash the hell out of your B key and dont stop until you see it typed on your screen at that point you should be in the bootloader, when I do it I have one hand on my power cord and the other...
  17. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    did you set an IP address for the switch and also have the TFTP device your using in the same subnet as the switch? connected to the management port has to be the management port if I remember correctly. for the first part before booting into the OS.
  18. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    I deleted the licenses and then imported them again yesterday but still same thing I'll download it again when I get back home today, thank you for your help.
  19. J

    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    the 6450 licenses show as invalid the only thing I can see is the LID is different on this one theres an F for H4CKFH3PLN8 and the others that work show H4CKTH3PLN8. with a T is that the reason and if so how do I change it? Will I need to go into the linux shell and delete...