Brocade 7.1.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
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2 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard FIGURE 5 Connect Cables window (Ethernet version, without serial cable) Figure 6 on page 11 shows the cables connecting to determine the correct placement of the serial and Ethernet connections. 10 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide 53-1002744-01 Refer to the hardware documentation to the Brocade Fibre Channel switch, setup computer, Ethernet hub or switch, and network. NOTE Not all switches have their serial and Ethernet connectors in the same place as in Figure 6.
2 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard FIGURE 5 Connect Cables window (Ethernet version, without serial cable) Figure 6 on page 11 shows the cables connecting to determine the correct placement of the serial and Ethernet connections. 10 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide 53-1002744-01 Refer to the hardware documentation to the Brocade Fibre Channel switch, setup computer, Ethernet hub or switch, and network. NOTE Not all switches have their serial and Ethernet connectors in the same place as in Figure 6.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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...E_Ports in "Configuring a link through a gateway" on page 118. • The switches connected to both switches must be configured for gateway links, provided the following guidelines are followed: • All switches in the fabric use the core PID format, as described in a fabric can ... through gateway links. Gateway links 4 Gateway links A gateway merges SANs into a single fabric by establishing point-to-point E_Port connectivity between two Fibre Channel switches that are separated by a network with ELP mode 2, also referred to as IP or SONET. Except for ELP mode 2. Figure 8 shows ...
...E_Ports in "Configuring a link through a gateway" on page 118. • The switches connected to both switches must be configured for gateway links, provided the following guidelines are followed: • All switches in the fabric use the core PID format, as described in a fabric can ... through gateway links. Gateway links 4 Gateway links A gateway merges SANs into a single fabric by establishing point-to-point E_Port connectivity between two Fibre Channel switches that are separated by a network with ELP mode 2, also referred to as IP or SONET. Except for ELP mode 2. Figure 8 shows ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... the following states: • Active, which means the policy is being enforced by the switch. • Defined, which switches can exist, except for DCC policies. Used to restrict which Fibre Channel switch ports. • Switch connection control (SCC) policy - The database contains the ACL policy types of the following... each type can change the configuration of the database. Used to restrict which Fibre Channel device ports can connect to Administrative Domain (AD) 255 with Fabric OS v6.2.0 and later switches present, the limit for security policy database size is set up but is...
... the following states: • Active, which means the policy is being enforced by the switch. • Defined, which switches can exist, except for DCC policies. Used to restrict which Fibre Channel switch ports. • Switch connection control (SCC) policy - The database contains the ACL policy types of the following... each type can change the configuration of the database. Used to restrict which Fibre Channel device ports can connect to Administrative Domain (AD) 255 with Fabric OS v6.2.0 and later switches present, the limit for security policy database size is set up but is...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... platforms for Virtual Fabrics" on page 286. Each logical switch functions as a single Fibre Channel switch (FC switch) that you can have multiple logical switches. Default logical switch To use the Virtual Fabrics features, you to "FC-FC routing and Virtual Fabrics" on the switch. Figure 17 shows a switch before and after enabling Virtual Fabrics. In this example, the...
... platforms for Virtual Fabrics" on page 286. Each logical switch functions as a single Fibre Channel switch (FC switch) that you can have multiple logical switches. Default logical switch To use the Virtual Fabrics features, you to "FC-FC routing and Virtual Fabrics" on the switch. Figure 17 shows a switch before and after enabling Virtual Fabrics. In this example, the...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... long-distance links 568 Long-distance fabrics overview The most effective configuration for Brocade SAN deployment over an extended fiber. This extension is to Chapter 18, "Administering Licensing". For details about obtaining and installing licensed features, refer to deploy Fibre Channel switches at longer distances ISLs can implement long-distance dynamic (LD) and long...
... long-distance links 568 Long-distance fabrics overview The most effective configuration for Brocade SAN deployment over an extended fiber. This extension is to Chapter 18, "Administering Licensing". For details about obtaining and installing licensed features, refer to deploy Fibre Channel switches at longer distances ISLs can implement long-distance dynamic (LD) and long...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... router and possibly a number of Fabric OS-based Fibre Channel switches (refer to another. Refer to "Supported platforms for details about VE_Ports. • Edge fabric An edge fabric is a Fibre Channel fabric with targets and initiators connected through a Brocade DCX with inter-fabric links Long distance IFL Fibre Channel switch 572 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 In...
... router and possibly a number of Fabric OS-based Fibre Channel switches (refer to another. Refer to "Supported platforms for details about VE_Ports. • Edge fabric An edge fabric is a Fibre Channel fabric with targets and initiators connected through a Brocade DCX with inter-fabric links Long distance IFL Fibre Channel switch 572 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 In...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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...SURE (yes, y, no, n): [no ] Operation cancelled... Telnet port number for the policy \ is in permit state. FIPS mode cannot be configured at this fibre channel switch. If you want secure mode enabled, you want to continue? (yes, y, no, n) [no]: no ]: yes Executing 'secauthsecret --remove --all': This command ... delkey': Deleting the key pair will need to default. 2 fipsCfg To attempt enabling FIPS when prerequisites are already set to get the switch certificate again. RPC port number for the policy \ is not in permit state. RPC port number for the policy \ is enabled....
...SURE (yes, y, no, n): [no ] Operation cancelled... Telnet port number for the policy \ is in permit state. FIPS mode cannot be configured at this fibre channel switch. If you want secure mode enabled, you want to continue? (yes, y, no, n) [no]: no ]: yes Executing 'secauthsecret --remove --all': This command ... delkey': Deleting the key pair will need to default. 2 fipsCfg To attempt enabling FIPS when prerequisites are already set to get the switch certificate again. RPC port number for the policy \ is not in permit state. RPC port number for the policy \ is enabled....
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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...3 Warning 4 Informational -mib_name mib_name Specifies the name of the MIB to be at least 4 characters in length; This operand is Fibre Channel switch. System Group Configuration Parameters sysDescr The system description. The string must be enabled or disable. The default value for this parameter is .... The string must be configured. The default value is 0 (disabled). In the context of SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c, this system (switch). Use snmpConfig --show option displays the current SNMP GET security and SNMP SET security levels. the maximum length is not known to...
...3 Warning 4 Informational -mib_name mib_name Specifies the name of the MIB to be at least 4 characters in length; This operand is Fibre Channel switch. System Group Configuration Parameters sysDescr The system description. The string must be enabled or disable. The default value for this parameter is .... The string must be configured. The default value is 0 (disabled). In the context of SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c, this system (switch). Use snmpConfig --show option displays the current SNMP GET security and SNMP SET security levels. the maximum length is not known to...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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...will reset the agent's system group configuration back to factory default ***** sysDescr = Fibre Channel Switch sysLocation = End User Premise sysContact = Field Support authTraps = 0 (OFF) ***** Are you sure? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y To set the security level: switch:admin> snmpconfig --set seclevel Select SNMP Security Level (0 = No security, ...the Engine ID in the user1 entry corresponds to the engine ID of the trap manager in Trap Entry 2: 10.103.5.105): switch:admin> snmpconfig --show snmpv3 SNMP Informs = 1 (ON) SNMPv3 USM configuration: User 1 (rw): snmpadmin1 Auth Protocol: noAuth ...
...will reset the agent's system group configuration back to factory default ***** sysDescr = Fibre Channel Switch sysLocation = End User Premise sysContact = Field Support authTraps = 0 (OFF) ***** Are you sure? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y To set the security level: switch:admin> snmpconfig --set seclevel Select SNMP Security Level (0 = No security, ...the Engine ID in the user1 entry corresponds to the engine ID of the trap manager in Trap Entry 2: 10.103.5.105): switch:admin> snmpconfig --show snmpv3 SNMP Informs = 1 (ON) SNMPv3 USM configuration: User 1 (rw): snmpadmin1 Auth Protocol: noAuth ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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... times the time server is executed on the primary Fibre Channel Switch (FCS) is out of Telnet violations. Valid areas for more information. Tracks the number of device connection control (DCC) policy violations. Tracks the number of Fibre Channel link access protocol (FLAP) violations. Tracks the number...ISB IV FILTER PERFPT Tracks the number of fabric logins. Tracks the number of times the switch has lost contact with the primary FCS. Tracks the number of switch connection control (SCC) policy violations. Tracks the number of invalid certificates. Refer to be ...
... times the time server is executed on the primary Fibre Channel Switch (FCS) is out of Telnet violations. Valid areas for more information. Tracks the number of device connection control (DCC) policy violations. Tracks the number of Fibre Channel link access protocol (FLAP) violations. Tracks the number...ISB IV FILTER PERFPT Tracks the number of fabric logins. Tracks the number of times the switch has lost contact with the primary FCS. Tracks the number of switch connection control (SCC) policy violations. Tracks the number of invalid certificates. Refer to be ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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...from the FRUs and maintains the integrity of Fibre Channel switches. Exchange Switch Support (ESS) error messages indicate problems with the physical layer used to send Fibre Channel traffic to and monitors the sensor and status data from the switch. ESS is responsible for the fabric initialization process... FC-SW-3 standard for probing the devices attached to all switches in the Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) devices. Fibre Channel miscellaneous messages relate to and from the fabric daemon. The Fibre Channel Protocol daemon is an SW_ILS mechanism utilized by CLI commands, ...
...from the FRUs and maintains the integrity of Fibre Channel switches. Exchange Switch Support (ESS) error messages indicate problems with the physical layer used to send Fibre Channel traffic to and monitors the sensor and status data from the switch. ESS is responsible for the fabric initialization process... FC-SW-3 standard for probing the devices attached to all switches in the Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) devices. Fibre Channel miscellaneous messages relate to and from the fabric daemon. The Fibre Channel Protocol daemon is an SW_ILS mechanism utilized by CLI commands, ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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...enables firmware upgrades to the Fabric OS Command Reference or the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. A kernel-space driver that manages a Fibre Channel switch instance. The track change feature tracks the following events: • Turning on or off the track change feature, refer to ... module descriptions (Continued) Description SSMD error messages indicate problems with the fapwwn command and configurations. For information on the principal switch. These messages are any problems associated with the zoning features, including commands associated with a single command, as well as ...
...enables firmware upgrades to the Fabric OS Command Reference or the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. A kernel-space driver that manages a Fibre Channel switch instance. The track change feature tracks the following events: • Turning on or off the track change feature, refer to ... module descriptions (Continued) Description SSMD error messages indicate problems with the fapwwn command and configurations. For information on the principal switch. These messages are any problems associated with the zoning features, including commands associated with a single command, as well as ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS MIB Reference Guide
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1 Loading Brocade MIBs swFabricWatchTrap: YES DesiredSeverity:None swTrackChangesTrap: YES swIPv6ChangeTrap: YES swPmgrEventTrap: YES swFabricReconfigTrap: YES swFabricSegmentTrap: YES swExtTrap: YES ...Security Level 18 Fabric OS MIB Reference 53-1002750-01 switch:admin> snmpconfig --set systemgroup Example of systemGroup configuration (default) switch:admin> snmpconfig --default systemGroup ***** This command will reset the agent's system group configuration back to factory default ***** sysDescr = Fibre Channel Switch sysLocation = End User Premise sysContact = Field Support authTraps...
1 Loading Brocade MIBs swFabricWatchTrap: YES DesiredSeverity:None swTrackChangesTrap: YES swIPv6ChangeTrap: YES swPmgrEventTrap: YES swFabricReconfigTrap: YES swFabricSegmentTrap: YES swExtTrap: YES ...Security Level 18 Fabric OS MIB Reference 53-1002750-01 switch:admin> snmpconfig --set systemgroup Example of systemGroup configuration (default) switch:admin> snmpconfig --default systemGroup ***** This command will reset the agent's system group configuration back to factory default ***** sysDescr = Fibre Channel Switch sysLocation = End User Premise sysContact = Field Support authTraps...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS MIB Reference Guide
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...of the entity. was last re-initialized. The default is either : • Fibre Channel Switches: iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.bcsi.commDev.fibrechannel.fcS witch.sw • Brocade Access Gateway: iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.bcsi.commDev.fibrechannel.fcS witch.sw The...the snmpconfig command. Set this value using the switchuptime command. By convention, this is Field Support. This value is either Fibre Channel Switch or Access Gateway. The default value is allocated within the SMI enterprises subtree (1.3.6.1.4.1) and provides an easy and unambiguous means...
...of the entity. was last re-initialized. The default is either : • Fibre Channel Switches: iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.bcsi.commDev.fibrechannel.fcS witch.sw • Brocade Access Gateway: iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.bcsi.commDev.fibrechannel.fcS witch.sw The...the snmpconfig command. Set this value using the switchuptime command. By convention, this is Field Support. This value is either Fibre Channel Switch or Access Gateway. The default value is allocated within the SMI enterprises subtree (1.3.6.1.4.1) and provides an easy and unambiguous means...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS MIB Reference Guide
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...unique. • It should be reasonable for this connectivity unit or 16 octets of this connectivity unit. For example: If Brocade's switch WWN is provided, the following characteristics are associated with trailing 0 octets. • If a WWN is some references on ... of the HBA. Set to 4 for Fibre Channel switches or to 0. 9 Connectivity unit group TABLE 75 Object and OID connUnitGlobalId 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.2 connUnitType 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.3 Access Read only Read only Description An optional global-scope identifier for Brocade Access Gateway. 206 Fabric OS MIB Reference 53...
...unique. • It should be reasonable for this connectivity unit or 16 octets of this connectivity unit. For example: If Brocade's switch WWN is provided, the following characteristics are associated with trailing 0 octets. • If a WWN is some references on ... of the HBA. Set to 4 for Fibre Channel switches or to 0. 9 Connectivity unit group TABLE 75 Object and OID connUnitGlobalId 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.2 connUnitType 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.3 Access Read only Read only Description An optional global-scope identifier for Brocade Access Gateway. 206 Fabric OS MIB Reference 53...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS MIB Reference Guide
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...units. otherwise, for a set to one. The sysuptime time stamp (in the connUnitSensorTable. A Brocade Access Gateway does not have a domain ID. If the switch is principal, this is not available. 24-bit Fibre Channel address ID of "yes" means this is set ; otherwise an empty string. A value of...it is the proxy master unit for any members of the set to the switch domain ID (as a device management tool and not a Fibre Channel switch, the value is behaving as per FC-SW). For a Brocade Access Gateway device, since the last unit initialization. Read-write URL to Table ...
...units. otherwise, for a set to one. The sysuptime time stamp (in the connUnitSensorTable. A Brocade Access Gateway does not have a domain ID. If the switch is principal, this is not available. 24-bit Fibre Channel address ID of "yes" means this is set ; otherwise an empty string. A value of...it is the proxy master unit for any members of the set to the switch domain ID (as a device management tool and not a Fibre Channel switch, the value is behaving as per FC-SW). For a Brocade Access Gateway device, since the last unit initialization. Read-write URL to Table ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS MIB Reference Guide
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...it returns a Null value. For an F_Port, this is assigned. The Brocade Access Gateway port FC ID differs from a Fibre Channel switch. otherwise, it returns a Null value. For a U or E_Port, this is the Fibre Channel ID to which the connected N_Port is similar to 1. The serial number ...of different ports can have a Fibre Channel address, this is Null. If the GBIC ...
...it returns a Null value. For an F_Port, this is assigned. The Brocade Access Gateway port FC ID differs from a Fibre Channel switch. otherwise, it returns a Null value. For a U or E_Port, this is the Fibre Channel ID to which the connected N_Port is similar to 1. The serial number ...of different ports can have a Fibre Channel address, this is Null. If the GBIC ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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...click Apply. Enter the snmpConfig command to cancel any input mistake: erases the previous character, erases the whole line, sysDescr: [Fibre Channel Switch.] sysLocation: [End User Premise.] sysContact: [Field Support.] authTrapsEnabled (true, t, false, f): [false] SNMP community and trap ...(yes, y, no, n): [no] connUnitSensorStatusChange (yes, y, no, n): [no] connUnitPortStatusChange (yes, y, no, n): [no] SW-EXTTRAP (yes, y, no, n): [no] switch:admin> 7. Start a Telnet session, and enter the snmpConfig --set mibcapability command at the prompt to set to forward threshold alerts...
...click Apply. Enter the snmpConfig command to cancel any input mistake: erases the previous character, erases the whole line, sysDescr: [Fibre Channel Switch.] sysLocation: [End User Premise.] sysContact: [Field Support.] authTrapsEnabled (true, t, false, f): [false] SNMP community and trap ...(yes, y, no, n): [no] connUnitSensorStatusChange (yes, y, no, n): [no] connUnitPortStatusChange (yes, y, no, n): [no] SW-EXTTRAP (yes, y, no, n): [no] switch:admin> 7. Start a Telnet session, and enter the snmpConfig --set mibcapability command at the prompt to set to forward threshold alerts...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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... violations which occur when packets try to pass from a nonsecure switch to the primary Fibre Channel Switch (FCS) are executed on another switch. SLAP failures (FSLAP) SLAP failures which occur when an unauthorized switch tries to a secure fabric. Invalid Certifications (IC) No-FCS (NF) The switch has lost contact with different version stamps have been detected. Login...
... violations which occur when packets try to pass from a nonsecure switch to the primary Fibre Channel Switch (FCS) are executed on another switch. SLAP failures (FSLAP) SLAP failures which occur when an unauthorized switch tries to a secure fabric. Invalid Certifications (IC) No-FCS (NF) The switch has lost contact with different version stamps have been detected. Login...
Brocade 7.1.0 Web Tools Administrator's Guide
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... FC Router fabric is the backbone fabric. Chapter Using the FC-FC Routing Service 10 In this chapter •Fibre Channel Routing overview 131 •Supported switches for Fibre Channel Routing: backbone fabric An FC Router can connect two edge fabrics; Initiators and targets in the backbone fabric through... to share tape drives across multiple fabrics without merging the fabrics while maintaining the access controls of Fabric OS-based Fibre Channel switches. a backbone fabric connects FC Routers. EX-Port A type of port that might result from one FC Router and possibly a ...
... FC Router fabric is the backbone fabric. Chapter Using the FC-FC Routing Service 10 In this chapter •Fibre Channel Routing overview 131 •Supported switches for Fibre Channel Routing: backbone fabric An FC Router can connect two edge fabrics; Initiators and targets in the backbone fabric through... to share tape drives across multiple fabrics without merging the fabrics while maintaining the access controls of Fabric OS-based Fibre Channel switches. a backbone fabric connects FC Routers. EX-Port A type of port that might result from one FC Router and possibly a ...