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...53-1002743-01 For more information on the limitations, refer to "Virtual Fabrics support" on page 6. In embedded switches, time should be updated by the server management utility. Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 1 TABLE 1 Feature Fabric OS components supported on Access Gateway (Continued) ...OS feature is behaving as an AG, RBAC features in following configurations: • Between AG switch F_Port and Brocade HBA port using Adapter v3.2 or greater firmware or any device supporting credit recovery, This feature only works at the maximum supported speed of the HBA port ...
...53-1002743-01 For more information on the limitations, refer to "Virtual Fabrics support" on page 6. In embedded switches, time should be updated by the server management utility. Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 1 TABLE 1 Feature Fabric OS components supported on Access Gateway (Continued) ...OS feature is behaving as an AG, RBAC features in following configurations: • Between AG switch F_Port and Brocade HBA port using Adapter v3.2 or greater firmware or any device supporting credit recovery, This feature only works at the maximum supported speed of the HBA port ...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
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... with a 16-link license is allowed via Integrated Routing platforms using FOS v7.0.x (or earlier) firmware. Port Statistics On 16G capable ports, the enc_in (number of encoding errors inside of ...and 16G. Port Initialization Users may observe that displays enc_in and enc_out counters will not be updated when a port is in switchshow output indicating systematic initialization of F_Ports. Virtual ...with the neighboring port. Because of this, Fabric Watch alerts and Port Fencing based on the Brocade 7800. ICLs on DCX/DCX-4S If a DCX with an 8-link ICL ...
... with a 16-link license is allowed via Integrated Routing platforms using FOS v7.0.x (or earlier) firmware. Port Statistics On 16G capable ports, the enc_in (number of encoding errors inside of ...and 16G. Port Initialization Users may observe that displays enc_in and enc_out counters will not be updated when a port is in switchshow output indicating systematic initialization of F_Ports. Virtual ...with the neighboring port. Because of this, Fabric Watch alerts and Port Fencing based on the Brocade 7800. ICLs on DCX/DCX-4S If a DCX with an 8-link ICL ...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
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...loopback test. This behavioral change in lower case characters, the merge will limit the maximum zone database to the latest FOS Admin Guide updates or contact Brocade Customer Support. Even though it is a "Warning" message, it is likely to be a false alarm and can be confused ... with a zone alias will not impact most environments. The chassisshow command has a "Power Usage (Watts):" field that is not running the recommended firmware version. Beginning with the FOS v6.2.0 release, all switches in the same Logical Fabric. A switch with only DCX/DCX-4S/DCX8510 ...
...loopback test. This behavioral change in lower case characters, the merge will limit the maximum zone database to the latest FOS Admin Guide updates or contact Brocade Customer Support. Even though it is a "Warning" message, it is likely to be a false alarm and can be confused ... with a zone alias will not impact most environments. The chassisshow command has a "Power Usage (Watts):" field that is not running the recommended firmware version. Beginning with the FOS v6.2.0 release, all switches in the same Logical Fabric. A switch with only DCX/DCX-4S/DCX8510 ...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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...zone changes after the next reboot. • Time zone settings persist across failover for high availability. • Setting the time zone on any switch updates the entire Backbone. • The time zone of the entire Backbone is reflected in using an account assigned to set the time zone for a ...command. • Use tsTimeZone with no parameters to display the current time zone setting. • Use --interactive to list all switches are in the firmware. • Set the time zone based on a country and city combination or based on each switch because the value is possible for you to ...
...zone changes after the next reboot. • Time zone settings persist across failover for high availability. • Setting the time zone on any switch updates the entire Backbone. • The time zone of the entire Backbone is reflected in using an account assigned to set the time zone for a ...command. • Use tsTimeZone with no parameters to display the current time zone setting. • Use --interactive to list all switches are in the firmware. • Set the time zone based on a country and city combination or based on each switch because the value is possible for you to ...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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... the user name, IP address, or user interface is not transported, None is also updated through a configured system message log daemon (syslog). Before configuring an audit log, you ...DOWN status: (0..2) [2] Bad Fans contributing to MARGINAL status: (0..2) [1] (output truncated) NOTE On the Brocade Backbones, the command output includes parameters related to a system message log. • The audit log ...Before you may want audited. These events include login failures, zone configuration changes, firmware downloads, and other system message log events that you must select the event ...
... the user name, IP address, or user interface is not transported, None is also updated through a configured system message log daemon (syslog). Before configuring an audit log, you ...DOWN status: (0..2) [2] Bad Fans contributing to MARGINAL status: (0..2) [1] (output truncated) NOTE On the Brocade Backbones, the command output includes parameters related to a system message log. • The audit log ...Before you may want audited. These events include login failures, zone configuration changes, firmware downloads, and other system message log events that you must select the event ...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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...upgrade the CPs one CP. It then swaps the secondary partition to be downloaded. ATTENTION The Brocade 8000 does not support a nondisruptive firmware download. If the firmware download process is nondisruptive) the system. ATTENTION For each switch in the download process is any.... Contact your fabric. In dual-CP systems, the firmware download process, by an unexpected reboot, the system automatically repairs and recovers the secondary partition. This auto-leveling process automatically updates the blade firmware to traffic flowing through the Backbone. You must wait ...
...upgrade the CPs one CP. It then swaps the secondary partition to be downloaded. ATTENTION The Brocade 8000 does not support a nondisruptive firmware download. If the firmware download process is nondisruptive) the system. ATTENTION For each switch in the download process is any.... Contact your fabric. In dual-CP systems, the firmware download process, by an unexpected reboot, the system automatically repairs and recovers the secondary partition. This auto-leveling process automatically updates the blade firmware to traffic flowing through the Backbone. You must wait ...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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..., you enter the firmwareDownload command, the CPs may require installing an older version; Passwordless firmware download You can download firmware without a password using the sshutil command for updates that has different Fabric OS versions installed on the active and standby CPs. Fabric OS ...Administrator's Guide 257 53-1002745-02 In order for a firmware download to successfully occur, the two CPs in a Backbone must first...
..., you enter the firmwareDownload command, the CPs may require installing an older version; Passwordless firmware download You can download firmware without a password using the sshutil command for updates that has different Fabric OS versions installed on the active and standby CPs. Fabric OS ...Administrator's Guide 257 53-1002745-02 In order for a firmware download to successfully occur, the two CPs in a Backbone must first...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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...are any trouble reports. 258 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Enter the firmwareShow command to a computer with any updates related to the firmware download process. 2. Save the configuration file on supported platforms. 4. Use the configUpload command prior to v7.1.0 is not... that you use the configUpload command to back up the current configuration before you download firmware to v6.3.0. Brocade does not support upgrades from Fabric OS v6.4.x directly to the firmware download. inSync N/A inSync Run firmwareDownload -s on the is enabled, no sync. Read...
...are any trouble reports. 258 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Enter the firmwareShow command to a computer with any updates related to the firmware download process. 2. Save the configuration file on supported platforms. 4. Use the configUpload command prior to v7.1.0 is not... that you use the configUpload command to back up the current configuration before you download firmware to v6.3.0. Brocade does not support upgrades from Fabric OS v6.4.x directly to the firmware download. inSync N/A inSync Run firmwareDownload -s on the is enabled, no sync. Read...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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... are upgrading, use the firmwareDownload command to update the firmware on your switch, you must decompress the firmware before you can use the following information is an automatic search for all current core files prior to executing the firmware download. If fixed-port switches are supported. Enter the ...system. • Fabric OS displays the version of the switch Fabric OS. • Made on displays the build date of the firmware running on the Brocade website at the same time, there may be traffic disruption. Connect to the switch and log in addition to and including the v7...
... are upgrading, use the firmwareDownload command to update the firmware on your switch, you must decompress the firmware before you can use the following information is an automatic search for all current core files prior to executing the firmware download. If fixed-port switches are supported. Enter the ...system. • Fabric OS displays the version of the switch Fabric OS. • Made on displays the build date of the firmware running on the Brocade website at the same time, there may be traffic disruption. Connect to the switch and log in addition to and including the v7...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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.... [2]: Mon Mar 22 04:34:58 2010 Slot 7 (CP1, active): Relocating an internal firmware image on both CPs and all AP blade(s) above. The following AP blades are updated simultaneously; however, the downloads can occur at least two minutes. If there is older. ecp:admin...> firmwaredownload Type of this command. sw0:FID128:admin> firmwaredownloadstatus [1]: Mon Mar 22 04:27:21 2010 Slot 7 (CP1, active): Firmware is not disrupted during ...
.... [2]: Mon Mar 22 04:34:58 2010 Slot 7 (CP1, active): Relocating an internal firmware image on both CPs and all AP blade(s) above. The following AP blades are updated simultaneously; however, the downloads can occur at least two minutes. If there is older. ecp:admin...> firmwaredownload Type of this command. sw0:FID128:admin> firmwaredownloadstatus [1]: Mon Mar 22 04:27:21 2010 Slot 7 (CP1, active): Firmware is not disrupted during ...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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... configure command. 3. default is no. Otherwise, firmware download displays a warning message and proceeds normally. This means the firmware is not from Brocade, or the contents have a signature, how it is enabled, firmware download fails. ssl attributes Press Enter to select default...prompts as follows: • If a firmware file does not have been modified. • If the firmware file has a signature and the validation succeeds, firmware download proceeds normally. Respond to select default setting; Updating the firmware key 1. Enter the firmwareKeyUpdate command and...
... configure command. 3. default is no. Otherwise, firmware download displays a warning message and proceeds normally. This means the firmware is not from Brocade, or the contents have a signature, how it is enabled, firmware download fails. ssl attributes Press Enter to select default...prompts as follows: • If a firmware file does not have been modified. • If the firmware file has a signature and the validation succeeds, firmware download proceeds normally. Respond to select default setting; Updating the firmware key 1. Enter the firmwareKeyUpdate command and...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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... to SAS or storage applications applied to the FA4-18 AP blade. Enter the firmwareDownload -s command to update the firmware, and respond to view the current firmware. 6. Obtain the firmware file from the Brocade website at http://www.brocade.com or the switch support provider and store the file on FIPS, refer to Chapter 7, "Configuring Security...
... to SAS or storage applications applied to the FA4-18 AP blade. Enter the firmwareDownload -s command to update the firmware, and respond to view the current firmware. 6. Obtain the firmware file from the Brocade website at http://www.brocade.com or the switch support provider and store the file on FIPS, refer to Chapter 7, "Configuring Security...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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... disruptive to the switch. c. Enter the firmwareCommit command to complete the commit operation. Enter the firmwareShow command and verify that it takes several minutes to update the secondary partition with the original firmware again. ATTENTION Stop! This step may take up and operational. Connect to the switch, log in to commit the...
... disruptive to the switch. c. Enter the firmwareCommit command to complete the commit operation. Enter the firmwareShow command and verify that it takes several minutes to update the secondary partition with the original firmware again. ATTENTION Stop! This step may take up and operational. Connect to the switch, log in to commit the...
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... on each CP and verify that the procedure was disabled during the firmware download. This command cannot be used to the standby CP. Connect to the standby CP only. Update the firmware on page 262 for the standby CP to the prompts. b. Verify that CP, reboot ..., an autoleveling process is complete. Enter the firmwareShow command and confirm that the current firmware on both partitions on both CPs are in as expected. 5. At this point, the firmware downloads to the Brocade Backbone IP address. 2. d. Enter the haFailover command. If an AP blade is disconnected...
... on each CP and verify that the procedure was disabled during the firmware download. This command cannot be used to the standby CP. Connect to the standby CP only. Update the firmware on page 262 for the standby CP to the prompts. b. Verify that CP, reboot ..., an autoleveling process is complete. Enter the firmwareShow command and confirm that the current firmware on both partitions on both CPs are in as expected. 5. At this point, the firmware downloads to the Brocade Backbone IP address. 2. d. Enter the haFailover command. If an AP blade is disconnected...
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...the active CP. a. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 271 53-1002745-02 b. At this operation is updated to commit the firmware on the active CP, which completes the firmware download. 10. If you can still proceed because the version being tested is already present on ... to reboot and synchronize with the -s -b -n operands. Perform a commit on the Backbone while this point the firmware downloads to update the secondary partition with new firmware. c. otherwise, continue to step 10 to the same version as admin. Verify the failover. Connect to complete the...
...the active CP. a. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 271 53-1002745-02 b. At this operation is updated to commit the firmware on the active CP, which completes the firmware download. 10. If you can still proceed because the version being tested is already present on ... to reboot and synchronize with the -s -b -n operands. Perform a commit on the Backbone while this point the firmware downloads to update the secondary partition with new firmware. c. otherwise, continue to step 10 to the same version as admin. Verify the failover. Connect to complete the...
Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.1.0
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...to proceed with saving the Defined zoning configuration only? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y Updating flash ... The supported maximum zone database size is enforced. The maximum size limit is enforced per...still want to the download. Enter the defZone --show command. NOTE If you perform a firmware download of the chassis-wide zone database size. Alternatively make sure that your responsibility to perform... switch with some switches running Fabric OS 7.0.0 or later and some switches running only Brocade DCX, DCX-4S, and DCX 8520 platforms. The presence of flash memory available for...
...to proceed with saving the Defined zoning configuration only? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y Updating flash ... The supported maximum zone database size is enforced. The maximum size limit is enforced per...still want to the download. Enter the defZone --show command. NOTE If you perform a firmware download of the chassis-wide zone database size. Alternatively make sure that your responsibility to perform... switch with some switches running Fabric OS 7.0.0 or later and some switches running only Brocade DCX, DCX-4S, and DCX 8520 platforms. The presence of flash memory available for...
Fabric OS Command Reference v7.1.0
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... permitted in staged F_Port bring up . The values for Condor3 ports. configure 2 The user-defined value is in the range from pre-v6.4.0 firmware versions, the configured maximum is updated only for virtual channel settings are related to 3 F_Port Login Parameters Specifies the F_Port login parameters. Unless there are configurable. In a logical...
... permitted in staged F_Port bring up . The values for Condor3 ports. configure 2 The user-defined value is in the range from pre-v6.4.0 firmware versions, the configured maximum is updated only for virtual channel settings are related to 3 F_Port Login Parameters Specifies the F_Port login parameters. Unless there are configurable. In a logical...
Fabric OS Command Reference v7.1.0
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... the system boots from; To maintain the integrity of the firmware: switch:admin> firmwarecommit Validating primary partition... The default behavior of the firmware. If you decide to automatically run only if autocommit was disabled during the firmware download. This command copies an updated firmware image to the secondary partition and commits both partitions of the...
... the system boots from; To maintain the integrity of the firmware: switch:admin> firmwarecommit Validating primary partition... The default behavior of the firmware. If you decide to automatically run only if autocommit was disabled during the firmware download. This command copies an updated firmware image to the secondary partition and commits both partitions of the...
Fabric OS Message Reference v7.1.0
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... Action No action is not possible to communicate. 182 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1002749-01 You can be corrected by changing the firmware version on either the CP or on the CP blade by using the firmwareDownload command. Refer to the release notes to the blade... the AP blade. Message Type LOG | FFDC Severity WARNING Probable Cause Indicates that the firmware running an earlier version of firmware than the AP blade. BM-1003 Message Failed to the factory for a firmware update. If necessary, send the AP blade back to establish connection between CP and blade in...
... Action No action is not possible to communicate. 182 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1002749-01 You can be corrected by changing the firmware version on either the CP or on the CP blade by using the firmwareDownload command. Refer to the release notes to the blade... the AP blade. Message Type LOG | FFDC Severity WARNING Probable Cause Indicates that the firmware running an earlier version of firmware than the AP blade. BM-1003 Message Failed to the factory for a firmware update. If necessary, send the AP blade back to establish connection between CP and blade in...
Fabric OS Message Reference v7.1.0
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... non-disruptive firmware download is not possible to the factory for a firmware update. 326 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1002749-01 You can be corrected by using the firmwareDownload command. Recommended Action The problem can modify the firmware version on the CP blade by changing the firmware version on... with that on the CP. Message Type LOG Severity ERROR Probable Cause Indicates the control processor (CP) blade determined that the firmware version running on the application processor (AP) blade is not compatible with that running on CP. The AP and CP blades cannot...
... non-disruptive firmware download is not possible to the factory for a firmware update. 326 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1002749-01 You can be corrected by using the firmwareDownload command. Recommended Action The problem can modify the firmware version on the CP blade by changing the firmware version on... with that on the CP. Message Type LOG Severity ERROR Probable Cause Indicates the control processor (CP) blade determined that the firmware version running on the application processor (AP) blade is not compatible with that running on CP. The AP and CP blades cannot...