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...demand (POD) licenses must be present to support Access Gateway. Added port mapping details for the Brocade 5430 switch to enter at the GUI or CLI Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies paths and Internet addresses Identifies...document are as follows: bold text italic text Identifies command names Identifies the names of this guide are presented in this manual follows these conventions: command --option, option -argument, arg [ ] Commands are disabled, an F_Port mapped to the.... - Command options are used in mixed lettercase: for the Brocade 6505 and 6510" on page 17.
...demand (POD) licenses must be present to support Access Gateway. Added port mapping details for the Brocade 5430 switch to enter at the GUI or CLI Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies paths and Internet addresses Identifies...document are as follows: bold text italic text Identifies command names Identifies the names of this guide are presented in this manual follows these conventions: command --option, option -argument, arg [ ] Commands are disabled, an F_Port mapped to the.... - Command options are used in mixed lettercase: for the Brocade 6505 and 6510" on page 17.
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... a host or a target. This allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to occupy a single physical port, easing hardware requirements in this manual to describe Access Gateway mode and its components. Access Gateway Administrator's Guide xvii 53-1002743-01 F_Port A fabric port. N_Port A...virtual SANs. A switch port that reduces storage area network (SAN) deployment complexity by leveraging N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV). On Brocade Access Gateway, the F_Port connects to the Edge switch. Devices may be physical or virtual. Mapping In Access Gateway, mapping ...
... a host or a target. This allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to occupy a single physical port, easing hardware requirements in this manual to describe Access Gateway mode and its components. Access Gateway Administrator's Guide xvii 53-1002743-01 F_Port A fabric port. N_Port A...virtual SANs. A switch port that reduces storage area network (SAN) deployment complexity by leveraging N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV). On Brocade Access Gateway, the F_Port connects to the Edge switch. Devices may be physical or virtual. Mapping In Access Gateway, mapping ...
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...increasing the number of switch domains. Switches in AG mode are logically transparent to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual, the Web Tools Administrator's Guide, or the Brocade Network Advisor User Guide for more information about AG support in those tools. Comparing Native Fabric and Access ... 1 •Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 3 •Access Gateway port types 9 •Access Gateway hardware considerations 11 Brocade Access Gateway overview Brocade Access Gateway (AG) is a Fabric OS feature that you set a Fabric OS switch to AG mode, the F_Ports connect to the...
...increasing the number of switch domains. Switches in AG mode are logically transparent to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual, the Web Tools Administrator's Guide, or the Brocade Network Advisor User Guide for more information about AG support in those tools. Comparing Native Fabric and Access ... 1 •Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 3 •Access Gateway port types 9 •Access Gateway hardware considerations 11 Brocade Access Gateway overview Brocade Access Gateway (AG) is a Fabric OS feature that you set a Fabric OS switch to AG mode, the F_Ports connect to the...
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For more information on page 17. Issue the switchShow command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. 1. b. Enter the ag --modeenable command. Before enabling or disabling a switch to Native mode. If the switch mode is set the switch to AG mode, save ...
For more information on page 17. Issue the switchShow command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. 1. b. Enter the ag --modeenable command. Before enabling or disabling a switch to Native mode. If the switch mode is set the switch to AG mode, save ...
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... the core fabric, refer to "Rejoining Fabric OS switches to the fabric on page 14. Enter the switchShow command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for examples of all the mapped ports. switch:admin> ag --modedisable 12. switch:admin> ag --modeshow Access Gateway mode is enabled. For a description of sync...
... the core fabric, refer to "Rejoining Fabric OS switches to the fabric on page 14. Enter the switchShow command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for examples of all the mapped ports. switch:admin> ag --modedisable 12. switch:admin> ag --modeshow Access Gateway mode is enabled. For a description of sync...
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...the port will be persistently disabled. • After configuring D_Port for using D_Ports in AG switch configurations. Therefore all mapping has to be manually removed on the N-Port and F-Port before enabling D-ports on both sides of the link as a D_Port. 32 Access Gateway Administrator's ..., refer to the Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide. Once in D_Port mode, the port does not participate in cascaded configuration. • Brocade fabric switch and AG switch. 2 D_Port support D_Port support You can convert a Fibre Channel port into a D_Port on an AG switch and...
...the port will be persistently disabled. • After configuring D_Port for using D_Ports in AG switch configurations. Therefore all mapping has to be manually removed on the N-Port and F-Port before enabling D-ports on both sides of the link as a D_Port. 32 Access Gateway Administrator's ..., refer to the Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide. Once in D_Port mode, the port does not participate in cascaded configuration. • Brocade fabric switch and AG switch. 2 D_Port support D_Port support You can convert a Fibre Channel port into a D_Port on an AG switch and...
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... Fabric OS commands. This includes port (N_Port to delete saved N_Port mappings. A command is disabled. D_Port support 2 Saving port mappings Before configuring D_Ports, you can manually reconfigure them on the switch, enter the following command: ag --backupmappingshow N_Port Following is an example of command output: sw0:root>ag --backupmappingshow 44 Configured...
... Fabric OS commands. This includes port (N_Port to delete saved N_Port mappings. A command is disabled. D_Port support 2 Saving port mappings Before configuring D_Ports, you can manually reconfigure them on the switch, enter the following command: ag --backupmappingshow N_Port Following is an example of command output: sw0:root>ag --backupmappingshow 44 Configured...
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... add the specified WWNs to the admin role. 2. Before disabling the ADS policy, you should save the configuration using the configUpload command in case you manually disable the ADS policy, all the F_Ports allow lists. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Allow...
... add the specified WWNs to the admin role. 2. Before disabling the ADS policy, you should save the configuration using the configUpload command in case you manually disable the ADS policy, all the F_Ports allow lists. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Allow...
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... ag--adsdel "F_Port [;F_Port2;...]" "WWN [;WWN2;...]" For more details on this command and its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. The ADS policy must be enclosed in quotation marks. ag--adsadd "F_Port [;F_Port2;...]" "WWN [;WWN2;...]" For more details on this command and ...its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Lists must be enabled for this command to succeed. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role...
... ag--adsdel "F_Port [;F_Port2;...]" "WWN [;WWN2;...]" For more details on this command and its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. The ADS policy must be enclosed in quotation marks. ag--adsadd "F_Port [;F_Port2;...]" "WWN [;WWN2;...]" For more details on this command and ...its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Lists must be enabled for this command to succeed. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role...
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... policy The Automatic Port Configuration (APC) provides the ability to v7.1.0 will show access for the ADS policy Downgrading to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. When the APC policy is enabled, it applies to the servers. • The ADS policy can be enabled or disabled independent of the status of...
... policy The Automatic Port Configuration (APC) provides the ability to v7.1.0 will show access for the ADS policy Downgrading to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. When the APC policy is enabled, it applies to the servers. • The ADS policy can be enabled or disabled independent of the status of...
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The switch is not required. APC policy considerations Following are the considerations for each port group. • You cannot manually configure port mapping when the APC policy is not supported. 40 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 You can upgrade from Fabric OS v6.4.0 ...
The switch is not required. APC policy considerations Following are the considerations for each port group. • You cannot manually configure port mapping when the APC policy is not supported. 40 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 You can upgrade from Fabric OS v6.4.0 ...
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...has been enabled for Port Group 3 3. Enter the ag --pgdelmodes command with the appropriate options to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Port Grouping policy 3 5. In the following example, MFNM mode is enabled for port group 3. switch:admin> agautomapbalance --show command... to display the port group configuration. This command changes the monitoring mode from "default" to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. switch:admin> ag --pgdelmodes 3 "mfnm" Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode has been disabled for Port Group 3 Disabling MFNM mode 1....
...has been enabled for Port Group 3 3. Enter the ag --pgdelmodes command with the appropriate options to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Port Grouping policy 3 5. In the following example, MFNM mode is enabled for port group 3. switch:admin> agautomapbalance --show command... to display the port group configuration. This command changes the monitoring mode from "default" to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. switch:admin> ag --pgdelmodes 3 "mfnm" Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode has been disabled for Port Group 3 Disabling MFNM mode 1....
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....1.0 from Fabric OS prior to be enforced in Fabric OS v7.1.0 and the port groups are identified by their WWNs, CLI commands use device WWNs. Manually created mappings from v6.4.0, the PG policy that you might need this policy, it is not supported. Refer to N_Ports take precedence over automatically created...
....1.0 from Fabric OS prior to be enforced in Fabric OS v7.1.0 and the port groups are identified by their WWNs, CLI commands use device WWNs. Manually created mappings from v6.4.0, the PG policy that you might need this policy, it is not supported. Refer to N_Ports take precedence over automatically created...
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... display masterless trunking information. Show the TA port configuration after enabling the ports using an account assigned to assign a static TA on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. Issue the porttrunkarea command to the admin role. 2. All DCC policies that refer to an Index that you assign ... device WWNs to enable trunking on a port or on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea or see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. You must enable trunking on the trunk ports. 60 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 Use the portCfgTrunkPort or switchCfgTrunk command...
... display masterless trunking information. Show the TA port configuration after enabling the ports using an account assigned to assign a static TA on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. Issue the porttrunkarea command to the admin role. 2. All DCC policies that refer to an Index that you assign ... device WWNs to enable trunking on a port or on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea or see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. You must enable trunking on the trunk ports. 60 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 Use the portCfgTrunkPort or switchCfgTrunk command...
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... limit The Per-Port NPIV login limit feature allows you must disable the port. • This feature only applies to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Enter the portcfgnpiv --setloginlimit [Slot/]Port loginlimit command to set a specific maximum NPIV login limit on the Edge switch. Otherwise, the port will automatically disable...
... limit The Per-Port NPIV login limit feature allows you must disable the port. • This feature only applies to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Enter the portcfgnpiv --setloginlimit [Slot/]Port loginlimit command to set a specific maximum NPIV login limit on the Edge switch. Otherwise, the port will automatically disable...
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...end monitoring, including the following licenses must install an end-to the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide for details. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual and Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for details. • perfAddEEMonitor • perfMonitorClear • perfMonitorShow --class EE • perfResourceShow • perfCfgSave •... OS commands for end-to-end monitors • The maximum number of words in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Words in AG mode. This feature supports end to -end performance monitor includes these counts: • RX_COUNT -
...end monitoring, including the following licenses must install an end-to the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide for details. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual and Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for details. • perfAddEEMonitor • perfMonitorClear • perfMonitorShow --class EE • perfResourceShow • perfCfgSave •... OS commands for end-to-end monitors • The maximum number of words in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Words in AG mode. This feature supports end to -end performance monitor includes these counts: • RX_COUNT -
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... type, for a particular use. For a complete list of the standard, pre-defined frame types, see the fmMonitor command description in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. The thConfig command can be monitored. • Show different frame types configured on the switch, as well as frame counters. • Change properties for a particular... the number of times a frame with a particular pattern is transmitted by a port and generate alerts when thresholds are provided in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual.
... type, for a particular use. For a complete list of the standard, pre-defined frame types, see the fmMonitor command description in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. The thConfig command can be monitored. • Show different frame types configured on the switch, as well as frame counters. • Change properties for a particular... the number of times a frame with a particular pattern is transmitted by a port and generate alerts when thresholds are provided in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual.
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... Fabric OS, M-EOS, and Cisco-based fabrics: • Install and configure the switch as described in the switch's hardware reference manual before performing these procedures. • Verify that will connect to the AG module using the following example shows partial output for this ... the switch mode 1. Connect to the switch and log in a virtual environment. Enable NPIV. - Before connecting Access Gateway to classic Brocade switches, disable the Fabric OS Management Server Platform Service to the access list if inband queries are restricted. Fabric and Edge switch configuration To...
... Fabric OS, M-EOS, and Cisco-based fabrics: • Install and configure the switch as described in the switch's hardware reference manual before performing these procedures. • Verify that will connect to the AG module using the following example shows partial output for this ... the switch mode 1. Connect to the switch and log in a virtual environment. Enable NPIV. - Before connecting Access Gateway to classic Brocade switches, disable the Fabric OS Management Server Platform Service to the access list if inband queries are restricted. Fabric and Edge switch configuration To...
Brocade 6510 QuickStart Guide
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... EZSwitchSetup Manager. • Direct connection to the switch with the switch (4). Insert the EZSwitchSetup CD into the CD-ROM drive of your Brocade 6510 switch in a single-switch configuration using EZSwitchSetup. Click Next. The Connect Cables screen is connected to a power source (6). 3. Click Next...set up and connecting cables to the switch The Connect Cables screen shows you the connections you need to make. 1. See the Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual and the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide (located on the switch, using Ethernet cables (3, 5) and an Ethernet hub or switch ...
... EZSwitchSetup Manager. • Direct connection to the switch with the switch (4). Insert the EZSwitchSetup CD into the CD-ROM drive of your Brocade 6510 switch in a single-switch configuration using EZSwitchSetup. Click Next. The Connect Cables screen is connected to a power source (6). 3. Click Next...set up and connecting cables to the switch The Connect Cables screen shows you the connections you need to make. 1. See the Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual and the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide (located on the switch, using Ethernet cables (3, 5) and an Ethernet hub or switch ...
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... that allows pop-up windows Ethernet and Fibre Channel Cables Setup computer Disk array Optical transceivers (SFPs) 3 Powering up your Brocade 6510 switch in a single-switch configuration using EZSwitchSetup. Click Next. • If you want to use the serial port connection,...Ethernet connection. Enter the switch WWN, following the instructions on the Discover Switch screen. See the Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual and the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide (located on the Brocade Family Documentation CD) if you chose to use the Ethernet connection. 5. Write down the IP...
... that allows pop-up windows Ethernet and Fibre Channel Cables Setup computer Disk array Optical transceivers (SFPs) 3 Powering up your Brocade 6510 switch in a single-switch configuration using EZSwitchSetup. Click Next. • If you want to use the serial port connection,...Ethernet connection. Enter the switch WWN, following the instructions on the Discover Switch screen. See the Brocade 6510 Hardware Reference Manual and the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide (located on the Brocade Family Documentation CD) if you chose to use the Ethernet connection. 5. Write down the IP...