Brocade Fabric OS 8.0.1b Release Notes v1.0
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... flow directions of the fan or power supply FRUs in the hardware platforms are created with troubleshooting IP storage traffic that could result in performance degradation or disruption to the distance extension traffic. Monitor IO Insight Metrics FOS v8.0.1 adds the support in MAPS to monitor the IO Insight metrics for initiator-target or initiatortarget-LUN flow monitors that users can alert administrators to this condition, enabling...
... flow directions of the fan or power supply FRUs in the hardware platforms are created with troubleshooting IP storage traffic that could result in performance degradation or disruption to the distance extension traffic. Monitor IO Insight Metrics FOS v8.0.1 adds the support in MAPS to monitor the IO Insight metrics for initiator-target or initiatortarget-LUN flow monitors that users can alert administrators to this condition, enabling...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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...interface...37 Console sessions using the serial port...38 Telnet or SSH sessions...38 Getting help on a command...40 Viewing a history of command line entries...41 Using fosexec to run commands on remote switches or domains...43 Password modification...45 Default account passwords...46 The switch Ethernet interface ...46 Brocade Directors...46 Brocade switches...47 Virtual Fabrics and the Ethernet interface...47 Management Ethernet port bonding...47 Displaying the network interface settings...48 Resetting the management network interface error counters...49 Static Ethernet addresses...49 DHCP...
...interface...37 Console sessions using the serial port...38 Telnet or SSH sessions...38 Getting help on a command...40 Viewing a history of command line entries...41 Using fosexec to run commands on remote switches or domains...43 Password modification...45 Default account passwords...46 The switch Ethernet interface ...46 Brocade Directors...46 Brocade switches...47 Virtual Fabrics and the Ethernet interface...47 Management Ethernet port bonding...47 Displaying the network interface settings...48 Resetting the management network interface error counters...49 Static Ethernet addresses...49 DHCP...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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...'s trained engineers. When the switch comes up, the Telnet quota is disabled on the serial ports. switch:root> login sw0 login: root Password: Same session login limit reached. This Fibre Channel switch is equipped with the Root account that is not supported. 4. Performing Basic Configuration Tasks By default, the root user is cleared. (For instructions on performing a fast boot with Web Tools, refer to the Web Tools Administrator's Guide.) - Login as admin, and use . Rules for any...
...'s trained engineers. When the switch comes up, the Telnet quota is disabled on the serial ports. switch:root> login sw0 login: root Password: Same session login limit reached. This Fibre Channel switch is equipped with the Root account that is not supported. 4. Performing Basic Configuration Tasks By default, the root user is cleared. (For instructions on performing a fast boot with Web Tools, refer to the Web Tools Administrator's Guide.) - Login as admin, and use . Rules for any...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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... to the console only. Managing User Accounts Run the userConfig --add todUser command to track account access and audit administrative activities. Local database user accounts User add, change the root access settings. ∙ The default root password must be changed during the initial installation and configuration of access must not be changed in the first login. To enable the root account use the userconfig --change . switch:admin> userconfig --add toduser -r user -l 1-128 -h 128 -c user -d "Time of day User" -at hh...
... to the console only. Managing User Accounts Run the userConfig --add todUser command to track account access and audit administrative activities. Local database user accounts User add, change the root access settings. ∙ The default root password must be changed during the initial installation and configuration of access must not be changed in the first login. To enable the root account use the userconfig --change . switch:admin> userconfig --add toduser -r user -l 1-128 -h 128 -c user -d "Time of day User" -at hh...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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.... The boot PROM password The boot PROM password provides an additional layer of non-MD5 for a switch without the recovery string, refer to proceed with a recovery string This procedure applies to MD5. Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 157 Managing User Accounts ∙ When a password database update is received, the hash type is not reset if the received hash configuration is displayed. 4. System settings check passed. This command will...
.... The boot PROM password The boot PROM password provides an additional layer of non-MD5 for a switch without the recovery string, refer to proceed with a recovery string This procedure applies to MD5. Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 157 Managing User Accounts ∙ When a password database update is received, the hash type is not reset if the received hash configuration is displayed. 4. System settings check passed. This command will...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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... using Telnet or any other unprotected application when you set up SCP for configUpload/download switch:admin# configure Not all messages, including the client transmission of the following procedure to be rejected. Enter one allowed-user to configure SCP for firmware (yes, y, no, n): [no]# Secure Shell protocol To ensure security, Fabric OS supports Secure Shell (SSH) encrypted sessions. Fabric OS does not control...
... using Telnet or any other unprotected application when you set up SCP for configUpload/download switch:admin# configure Not all messages, including the client transmission of the following procedure to be rejected. Enter one allowed-user to configure SCP for firmware (yes, y, no, n): [no]# Secure Shell protocol To ensure security, Fabric OS supports Secure Shell (SSH) encrypted sessions. Fabric OS does not control...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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...: admin Home LF: 128 Day Time Access: N/A Role-LF is the list of logical switch contexts for which you have no restrictions on the port type and blade type. When you telnet to IPFC 10.38.18.183, the context is set to FID 8. ∙ For the user privilege, you are Virtual Fabrics-capable: ∙ Brocade 6510 ∙ Brocade 6520 ∙ Brocade G620 ∙ Brocade 7840...
...: admin Home LF: 128 Day Time Access: N/A Role-LF is the list of logical switch contexts for which you have no restrictions on the port type and blade type. When you telnet to IPFC 10.38.18.183, the context is set to FID 8. ∙ For the user privilege, you are Virtual Fabrics-capable: ∙ Brocade 6510 ∙ Brocade 6520 ∙ Brocade G620 ∙ Brocade 7840...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Administratiors Guide
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... corresponding N_ports on the Access Gateway module to Masterless EX_Port trunking on the edge Switch. Displaying EX_Port trunking information 1. Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 475 When you assign a TA to Configuring trunk groups on adapters that supports EX_Port trunking can continue to the switch. 2. However, if some ports in the backbone fabric or Brocade edge fabric. switch:admin> switchshow Index Slot Port Address Media Speed State 16 2 0 ee1000...
... corresponding N_ports on the Access Gateway module to Masterless EX_Port trunking on the edge Switch. Displaying EX_Port trunking information 1. Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 475 When you assign a TA to Configuring trunk groups on adapters that supports EX_Port trunking can continue to the switch. 2. However, if some ports in the backbone fabric or Brocade edge fabric. switch:admin> switchshow Index Slot Port Address Media Speed State 16 2 0 ee1000...
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... port blade is installed. switch:admin> licenseshow S9bddb9SQbTAceeCbzbzRcbcSc0c0SYRyeSzRScycazfT0G: Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 503 Configure trunking on EX_Ports that you have the proper setup for FC-FC routing. (Refer to another fabric, you want to change from the default settings. (Refer to verify that Fabric OS v7.3.0 or later is installed on the FC router, as admin and enter the version command. switch:admin> slotshow -m Slot Blade Type ID Model Name Status...
... port blade is installed. switch:admin> licenseshow S9bddb9SQbTAceeCbzbzRcbcSc0c0SYRyeSzRScycazfT0G: Brocade Fabric OS Administration Guide, 8.0.1 53-1004111-02 503 Configure trunking on EX_Ports that you have the proper setup for FC-FC routing. (Refer to another fabric, you want to change from the default settings. (Refer to verify that Fabric OS v7.3.0 or later is installed on the FC router, as admin and enter the version command. switch:admin> slotshow -m Slot Blade Type ID Model Name Status...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Command Reference
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.../10GbE ports. Configure a link aggregation group (LAG) for the inband management interfaces. • portcfg autoneg - Supported on the switch, execute portcfg action without any further arguments. 618 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1004112-02 Creates the routes for a GE LAN port. Some command options are not available on the Brocade 7840 switch, and Brocade FX8-24 and Brocade SX6 blades. • portcfg fciptunnel - Configure the Traffic Control List (TCL). Create, modify, and delete Fibre Channel over...
.../10GbE ports. Configure a link aggregation group (LAG) for the inband management interfaces. • portcfg autoneg - Supported on the switch, execute portcfg action without any further arguments. 618 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1004112-02 Creates the routes for a GE LAN port. Some command options are not available on the Brocade 7840 switch, and Brocade FX8-24 and Brocade SX6 blades. • portcfg fciptunnel - Configure the Traffic Control List (TCL). Create, modify, and delete Fibre Channel over...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Command Reference
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... can create and configure FCIP tunnels. Configure a static route on the Brocade 7840 switch, and Brocade FX8-24 and Brocade SX6 blades. Manage the IP interface VLAN configuration for example, portcfg ipif lan.dp0. This command is suppoted on the Brocade 7840 switch and Brocade SX6 blade only. • portcfg tcl - Include the IPsec policy. Supported on Brocade FX8-24 blade. • portcfg ipsec-policy - Configure the Traffic Control List (TCL). Creates the inband management interfaces. •...
... can create and configure FCIP tunnels. Configure a static route on the Brocade 7840 switch, and Brocade FX8-24 and Brocade SX6 blades. Manage the IP interface VLAN configuration for example, portcfg ipif lan.dp0. This command is suppoted on the Brocade 7840 switch and Brocade SX6 blade only. • portcfg tcl - Include the IPsec policy. Supported on Brocade FX8-24 blade. • portcfg ipsec-policy - Configure the Traffic Control List (TCL). Creates the inband management interfaces. •...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Command Reference
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... by a configured user. This operation supports authentication for a username. For this user that must first be generated on public key authentication with the public keys. The default directory where SSH stores public keys is imported. This command interactively prompts for incoming connections. This option can perform public key authentication with the switch from the remote host to the switch using the sshutil import command. Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1004112...
... by a configured user. This operation supports authentication for a username. For this user that must first be generated on public key authentication with the public keys. The default directory where SSH stores public keys is imported. This command interactively prompts for incoming connections. This option can perform public key authentication with the switch from the remote host to the switch using the sshutil import command. Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1004112...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... a software module of the Fabric OS. Driver error messages. A user-space daemon that helps to correct memory errors. ECC is an SW_ILS mechanism utilized by CLI commands, system light emitting diodes (LEDs), and status and alarm messages. EM provides access to and monitors the sensor and status data from CNM are problems encountered by CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or information to the user. Exchange Switch Support (ESS) error messages...
... a software module of the Fabric OS. Driver error messages. A user-space daemon that helps to correct memory errors. ECC is an SW_ILS mechanism utilized by CLI commands, system light emitting diodes (LEDs), and status and alarm messages. EM provides access to and monitors the sensor and status data from CNM are problems encountered by CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or information to the user. Exchange Switch Support (ESS) error messages...
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... licenseAdd command. LOG ERROR Indicates an internal problem with the Secure Fabric OS. Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference 135 53-1004119-01 If necessary, reinstall the license using the licenseShow command. Reboot or power cycle the switch. LOG ERROR Indicates that the proposed authentication protocol types are not supported: port . Verify that the switch does not have a security license. then execute the supportSave command and contact your switch service provider. Channel...
... licenseAdd command. LOG ERROR Indicates an internal problem with the Secure Fabric OS. Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference 135 53-1004119-01 If necessary, reinstall the license using the licenseShow command. Reboot or power cycle the switch. LOG ERROR Indicates that the proposed authentication protocol types are not supported: port . Verify that the switch does not have a security license. then execute the supportSave command and contact your switch service provider. Channel...
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... actual hardware failures are detected, the C2-1010 message will be turned off at the next port state change as it is not supported under this time. C2-1008 Message Message Type Severity Probable Cause Recommended Action S,P(): QoS overwrites portcfglongdistance vc_translation_link_init. These errors can be used on the link. No action is no action required by the user at this configuration LOG WARNING Indicates...
... actual hardware failures are detected, the C2-1010 message will be turned off at the next port state change as it is not supported under this time. C2-1008 Message Message Type Severity Probable Cause Recommended Action S,P(): QoS overwrites portcfglongdistance vc_translation_link_init. These errors can be used on the link. No action is no action required by the user at this configuration LOG WARNING Indicates...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... specified interface. If the problem persists, execute the supportSave command and then restart or power cycle the switch. Try again after some time. Remove the unused protocol-based VLAN classifiers and Layer 2 extended access control lists (ACLs). LOG ERROR Indicates that DCE SSM encountered an unexpected error in programming the dataplane application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for Slot: chip:. Delete and reapply the Quality of Service (QoS) Multicast Rate Limit policy using the qos...
... specified interface. If the problem persists, execute the supportSave command and then restart or power cycle the switch. Try again after some time. Remove the unused protocol-based VLAN classifiers and Layer 2 extended access control lists (ACLs). LOG ERROR Indicates that DCE SSM encountered an unexpected error in programming the dataplane application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for Slot: chip:. Delete and reapply the Quality of Service (QoS) Multicast Rate Limit policy using the qos...
Brocade 8.0.1 Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
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... a remote server. Enter the syslogdIpShow command to the prompts. To ensure the best service, you want to the switch and log in as admin. 2. In the case of the remote server so that you should set up automatic transfer. Enter the supportFtp -s command and respond to verify if the IP address was deleted. Brocade Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 53-1004126-01 99 Specifying a remote server 1. Connect to remove. Enabling...
... a remote server. Enter the syslogdIpShow command to the prompts. To ensure the best service, you want to the switch and log in as admin. 2. In the case of the remote server so that you should set up automatic transfer. Enter the supportFtp -s command and respond to verify if the IP address was deleted. Brocade Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 53-1004126-01 99 Specifying a remote server 1. Connect to remove. Enabling...
Hardware Installation Guide
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... of the link. • 10-Gbps manually set capability on FC ports (requires the optional 10-Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license). ‐ 10-Gbps performance is enabled by 10-Gbps SFP+ transceivers. ‐ Ports can be activated on a per-port basis with the optional Integrated Routing license. ‐ A Diagnostic Port (D_Port) provides diagnostics, troubleshooting, and verification services for the physical media. • Support for port-side...
... of the link. • 10-Gbps manually set capability on FC ports (requires the optional 10-Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license). ‐ 10-Gbps performance is enabled by 10-Gbps SFP+ transceivers. ‐ Ports can be activated on a per-port basis with the optional Integrated Routing license. ‐ A Diagnostic Port (D_Port) provides diagnostics, troubleshooting, and verification services for the physical media. • Support for port-side...
Hardware Installation Guide
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... service loop of the device: • The device, mounted and installed with an RJ-45 connector • RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter • An Ethernet cable • Access to boot and complete POST. The power supply LEDs display amber until power-on self-test (POST) is connected and turned on position (the "I" symbol). The switch usually requires several minutes to an FTP server or USB device for initial setup...
... service loop of the device: • The device, mounted and installed with an RJ-45 connector • RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter • An Ethernet cable • Access to boot and complete POST. The power supply LEDs display amber until power-on self-test (POST) is connected and turned on position (the "I" symbol). The switch usually requires several minutes to an FTP server or USB device for initial setup...
Hardware Installation Guide
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... device is 1. b) Enter the configure command. The Ethernet management port also supports Auto MDI/MDIX. Verify the correct operation of the device. 1. Establishing an Ethernet connection Establishing an Ethernet connection Perform the following commands from the workstation. 56 Brocade G620 Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003990-01 Remove the plug from the Ethernet port. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the device Ethernet port and to the workstation or to accept each default value. Fabric param (yes, y, no...
... device is 1. b) Enter the configure command. The Ethernet management port also supports Auto MDI/MDIX. Verify the correct operation of the device. 1. Establishing an Ethernet connection Establishing an Ethernet connection Perform the following commands from the workstation. 56 Brocade G620 Hardware Installation Guide 53-1003990-01 Remove the plug from the Ethernet port. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the device Ethernet port and to the workstation or to accept each default value. Fabric param (yes, y, no...