Cisco MDS 8 12c Fabric Switch For Bladesystem C Class

Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.0(4b) (OL-21012-04-B0, January 2011)

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Table 3 Cisco MDS NX-OS 5.x Chassis Support Matrix Switch MDS 9513 MDS 9509 MDS 9506 MDS 9222i MDS 9148 MDS 9134 MD S 9124 Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem and Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter NX-OS 5.x Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Note As of Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.0(1a), support for the MDS 9216i switch is discontinued: • DS-X9302-14K9, 14/2-port Multiprotocol Services (MPS...

Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.0(4b) (OL-21012-04-B0, January 2011)

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... in global configuration mode. Table 8 Software Images for MDS 9100 Series Switches Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch Type MDS 9134, 9124, Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem, Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter MDS 9148 Naming Convention Filename begins with m9100-s2ek9 Filename begins with m9200-s2ek9 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for an MDS 9100 series switch depends on which switch you use , as shown in Table 8. Hitless...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... Virtual Array...18 FCIP Tape Acceleration ...18 Switch Settings for HP Continuous Access Enterprise Virtual Arrays 18 HP Storageworks SN6000C Fabric switch 19 Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric switch for HP bladesystem c-Class 19 C-series MDS 9134 Fabric Switch 21 C-series MDS 9124 Fabric Switch 22 C-series MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 22 Upgrade from 2Gb Fibre Channel Switching Modules to 4Gb and/or 8Gb Fibre Channel Switching Modules...23 Upgrade from 14/2 Multiprotocol...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 5 MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director & Multilayer Fabric Switches Release Notes Fabric switch with eight, sixteen, or twenty four 4-Gbps FC ports Fabric switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem with eight 4-Gbps internal FC ports & four external 4Gbps FC ports or sixteen 4-Gbps internal FC ports & eight external 4Gbps FC ports Fabric switch with sixteen, thirty two, or forty eight 8-Gbps FC ports Fabric switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class Switch...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... kickstart image Switch with Supervisor-2 system image Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director kickstart image Switch with Supervisor-2 system image Cisco MDS 9222i Multiservice Fabric Switch kickstart image system image Cisco MDS 9134 Fabric Switch kickstart image system image Cisco MDS 9124 Fabric Switch kickstart image system image Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for c-Class BladeSystem kickstart image system image HP StorageWorks SN6000C Fabric Switch (Cisco MDS 9148 Fabric Switch) kickstart image system image Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class kickstart image...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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In addition to being supported in Cisco fabrics, NPV is supported for HP c-Class BladeSystem, the Cisco MDS 9124 switch, the Cisco MDS 9134 switch, and the SN6000C switch, when NPV mode is enabled. CISCO MDS 9000 FLEXATTACH FlexAttach is supported on the NPV core switch, thereby reducing the need for the addition of ports by SAN and server administrators when installing and replacing servers. Once...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... or 16-internal/8external full rate 8-Gbps fibre channel ports. HP STORAGEWORKS SN6000C FABRIC SWITCH The HP StorageWorks SN6000C Fabric Switches (MDS 9148) have fixed configurations with 16 and 32 full rate 8-Gbps fibre channel ports. CISCO MDS 8Gb FABRIC SWITCH FOR HP BLADESYSTEM c-CLASS The Cisco MDS 8Gb 12-port fabric switch and the MDS Cisco 8Gb 24-port fabric switch for the desired VSAN by entering the following example, VSAN...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... update. A SerDes update is updated by the following URL: http://www.hp.com/support/downloads 1. Under HP BladeSystem Fibre Channel Adapters and Mezzanines, click on Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class, and then click the link for your product 20 MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director & Multilayer Fabric Switches Release Notes The LPe1205 cannot be added to the enclosure with Integrity...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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... the Description column, select the appropriate mezzanine update utility - c-class Mezz Card Update for Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class Note: For additional switch support information, refer to the C-series FC Switch Connectivity Stream on the Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem cClass 1. Log into the configuration mode by entering the following: switch# copy running-config startup-config Note: The running configuration...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4b) Release Notes (AA-RWQBD-TE, March 2011)

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.... Log into the configuration mode by entering your login name and password switch login: admin Password: 3. C-SERIES MDS 9124e FABRIC SWITCH FOR HP C-CLASS BLADESYSTEM The MDS 9124e 12-port fabric switch and the MDS 9124e 24-port fabric switch for the fibre channel adapters and c-Class Onboard Administrator firmware. The 12-port switch can be upgraded to the desired port speed instead of auto...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... Virtual Array 18 FCIP Tape Acceleration...18 Switch Settings for HP Continuous Access Enterprise Virtual Arrays 18 HP Storageworks SN6000C Fabric Switch 19 Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric switch for HP bladesystem c-Class 19 C-series MDS 9134 Fabric Switch 21 C-series MDS 9124 Fabric Switch 22 C-series MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 22 Upgrade From 2Gb Fibre Channel Switching Modules to 4Gb and/or 8Gb Fibre Channel Switching Modules ...23 Upgrade from 14/2 Multiprotocol...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... 5.x MDS Switch Model MDS 9513 with Fabric-1 Modules MDS 9513 with Fabric-2 Modules MDS 9509 with Supervisor-2 Modules MDS 9506 with Supervisor-2 Modules MDS 9222i MDS 9134 MDS 9124 MDS 9124e SN6000C (MDS 9148) MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem cClass with twenty four or thirty two 4-Gbps FC ports and two 10-Gbps FC ports. Fabric switch with eight, sixteen, or twenty four 4-Gbps FC ports Fabric switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem with...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... and end devices. CISCO MDS 9000 FLEXATTACH FlexAttach is supported on the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for instructions on C-series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches for connectivity to B-Series and M-Series fabrics. For information on the Cseries MDS 9124, MDS 9134, MDS 9124e, and SN6000C Fabric Switches. Refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configuration Guide for HP c-Class BladeSystem, the Cisco MDS 9124 switch, the Cisco MDS 9134 switch, and the SN6000C...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... running -config startup-config Refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Switch Configuration Guide to src-dst-id loadbalancing: switch(config-vsan-db)# vsan loadbalancing src-dst-id switch(config-vsan-db)# exit switch(config)# exit 6. CISCO MDS 8Gb FABRIC SWITCH FOR HP BLADESYSTEM c-CLASS The Cisco MDS 8Gb 12-port fabric switch and the MDS Cisco 8Gb 24-port fabric switch for the desired VSAN by entering the following...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... mezzanine adapter to update the SerDes. Note: It is available at the following URL. Under HP BladeSystem Fibre Channel Adapters and Mezzanines, click on Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class, and then click the link for 4Gb mezzanine cards. Once the Emulex card has been updated... the SerDes field update utility for an HP Passport to the enclosure with the Cisco MDS 8Gb fabric switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class. You must sign up for both the QMH2562 and LPe1205 is updated by the following URL: http://www.hp.com/support/downloads 1. For integrity server blades...

HP StorageWorks C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.0(4) Release Notes (AA-RWQBC-TE, November 2010)

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... ports with optional 8-port 4-Gbps and 2-port 10-Gbps on demand port activation licenses 21 MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director & Multilayer Fabric Switches Release Notes How to the C-series FC Switch Connectivity Stream on the Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class Note: For additional switch support information, refer to acquire a port license on SPOCK. Enter the following commands to...

Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.2(1) (OL-25090-01, July 2011)

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...is not lost after a switch reload; The install all command ended with the following messages before reload: unlock_local_module: Trying to unlock module 0 unlock_local_module: failed to unlock module 0 (2) OL-25090-01 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for c-Class BladeSystem is disruptive. Workaround: ... accurate values. This issue might send SNMP linkUp/linkDown trap information in active state or powered on a Cisco MDS 9124e 24-port Fabric Switch for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.2(1) 35 In addition, the slow drain policy activation configuration is lost upon a supervisor...

Release Notes HP C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.2(1) (5697-1388, January 2012)

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... ports & eight external 8-Gbps FC ports. Cisco NX-OS Release 5.0(x) is not supported on this switch; Note 1: NX-OS Release 5.2(1) is supported 7 MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director & Multilayer Fabric Switches Release Notes MDS 9124 (AG646A, AG647A, AG648A) Note 1 Fabric switch with eight, sixteen, or twenty four 4-Gbps FC ports N/A Fabric switch for HP c-Class MDS 9124e BladeSystem with eight 4-Gbps internal (AG641A, AG642A) FC...

Release Notes HP C-series Fabric Switches for NX-OS 5.2(2) (5697-1882, May 2012)

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..., sixteen, or twenty four 4-Gbps FC ports N/A Fabric switch for HP Class with NX-OS 5.2(2) or later 7 MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Director & Multilayer Fabric Switches Release Notes Cisco NX-OS Release 5.0(x), and 5.2(2) or later are supported Note 2: HP SN8000C 13-Slot Supervisor 2A Fabric 3 Director Switch is not supported on this switch; MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP c-Class MDS 9124e BladeSystem with eight 4-Gbps internal (AG641A, AG642A) FC...

Cisco MDS 8 12c Fabric Switch For Bladesystem C Class - HP