Configure the Shelf Address

Note: The shelf address and IP address relate to the ATCA shelf not the SDR blade.

Shelf Address specification/modification

Before commencing this action a value is required for the 30 character string used to identify this shelf. It should be noted that the string will be converted into 6 bit packed ASCII and as such, only the following characters may be used:

• Uppercase alphabetic characters (although any lower case characters are converted automatically)

• Numbers 0 to 9

• Characters <space> ! “ # $ % & ‘ (  ) * + , - . / : ; < =  > ? [ \ ] ^ _

Login to the shelf manager as root

sentry login: root

Password: (default password leave blank or use password as set in Password Setting)                    

enter the shelf manager command line interface

# clia

CLI>

Assign the shelf address with the corresponding command

CLI> shelfaddress “Assigned Shelf Address”

    Shelf Address Info set successfully

Re-read the shelf address

CLI> shelfaddress

    Shelf Address Info: "ASSIGNED SHELF ADDRESS"

CLI>

Exit the CLI application and log off

CLI> exit (exits out of command prompt)

# exit (exits out of Linux)