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Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 3

Step 2: Bandwidth...39 Step 1: Fabric Name and Type 38 Fabric Design - Contents 1 Introduction...7 Problem: Challenges to Build a Fabric in the Data Center 7 Solution: Active Fabric Manager...7 2 About AFM...9 3 Getting Started...11 Designing and Deploying a Fabric...11 Designing and Deploying a Fabric Flowchart...13 4 AFM Site Map...15 5 Supported Fabric Types...17 Conventional Core Versus ...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 7

.... 1 Introduction Active Fabric Manager (AFM) is a graphical user interface (GUI) based network automation and orchestration tool that allows you buy? • Who is going to use Visio to manually document the fabric (which switch ports connect to another switch). • Who is going to validate every switch in the data center. Problem: Challenges to Build a Fabric in the Data Center •...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 9

... improve efficiency in the data center. To learn how to design, build, deploy, and optimize a Layer 3 distributed core and Layer 2 VLT fabric for Designing and Deploying a Fabric. This tool helps you begin, review the Getting Started page. For information about the AFM workflow, see the Active Fabric Manager Installation Guide. • Getting Started • Fabric Designer Wizard • Pre...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 25

...ports for WAN connectivity 25 Each Z9000 spine ... shown in a data center are a distributed core fabric containing a set of ports on physical machines or virtual machines. Type 3: Medium Distributed Core Fabric With a Type ...services, network services, and network security services either VLAN or VLAN and LAG. The maximum number of leaves is based on the maximum number of ToRs to which servers...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 64

...Navigate to the Network > Fabric Name > Configure and Deploy screen. 2. After you select the Remote (External DHCP server) option, manually integrate the DHCP configuration into the AFM local DHCP server by automatically configuring Dell Networking switches. Step 6: Software Images To specify which software images to the TFTP or FTP site. NOTE: To download the latest FTOS switch...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 94

... then select the switches to troubleshoot switch deployment status errors. Switch Model Mismatch System MAC Address Mismatch 2. Validate the switch. From the Deploy Fabric pull-down menu, select the Deploy and Validate option. c. a. Switch Deployment Status Errors Use the following table to validate. b. If the pre-deployment configuration is updated, you might need to redeploy...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 116

... or FTP site for each type of the following options: * Manual - To active the software in the standby partition of ongoing data center operations, you must periodically update the software and configurations in the standby partition of the software file on - As part of the switch: 1. In the Job Name field, enter a unique name for the software...
Active Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.5 - Page 123

... changes. • Sets session timeout values. • Terminates AFM users' sessions at the Administration > User Session screen. NOTE: The AFM root user name is "superuser" and password is applied. • Lockout Duration - Adding a User To add a user account, you need to create a Superuser. • Reset Default User (Superuser) Password - During the installation process, AFMprompts you...
Active Fabric Manager Installation Guide 1.5 - Page 43

... at the website: 1. Console captures showing the error messages. - Managing Your Case Downloading Software Log in to view all open and manage your technical assistance center (TAC) cases. Log in link, and enter your user identification and password by E-Mail. 3. To access iSupport services, click the Log in to a syslog server, if one , you can include: - Saved messages...
Dell Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.0.0 - Page 7

...on top of the rack allowing all the servers in the data center and campus environments. DFM supports Dell Z9000 and S4810 switches. A ToR typically ...user interface (GUI) based network automation and orchestration tool that allows you simplify network operations, automate tasks, and improve efficiency in the rack to and from the internet and the extranet. 1 Introduction Dell Fabric Manager...
Dell Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.0.0 - Page 21

...of the distributed core so that is important to enter the number of the distributed core,Dell Fabric Manager automatically names the nodes (spines and leaves) in the Core Name and Type screen.... core type and interlink oversubscription rate in the distributed core with the core name as the data center grows. The total number of requirements to the Port Count screen. This a read only field...
Dell Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.0.0 - Page 30

... errors and enforcing standard configurations. The file server maintains a configuration file and an approved version of the TFTP site, navigate to the Administration > Settings screen. Place the software image(s) for a DHCP server. NOTE: Before you install a switch, the switch searches the network for the switches on the TFTP server Install the DHCP file to manually configure...
Dell Fabric Manager Deployment Guide 1.0.0 - Page 61

...time to the Administration > Settings screen 2. Managing User Accounts Use the Administration > User Accounts screen to create a Superuser. • Reset Default User (Superuser) Password - When the role is Superuser. During the installation process, Dell Fabric Managerprompts you to view and manage user accounts. • User Accounts Summary View - Contact technical support if you want to...
Dell Fabric Manager Installation Guide 1.0.0 - Page 5

... will learn how to take request from client (browser) For SNMP get and set protocol between DFM Server and switch. For additional information about using DFM-see the Dell Fabric Manager Deployment Guide and Online Help. Linux CentOS Hardware Requirements Hardware Requirement Processor System Type Memory Disk Space Intel® Xeon® E5620 2.4Ghz, 12M Cache...
Dell Fabric Manager Installation Guide 1.0.0 - Page 10

...server port. password- enable password- The privilege level is set to the switches in the distributed core. enter the HTTP web server port. Click the Next button. Enter the port number for the web servers and database server: a) In the Web Server Port for (https); The Switch Telnet Credentials creates a user... Server Port for (http) field; By default, the installer uses the following protocols...

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