Brocade 7.1.0 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide
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... behavior because after QoS is disabled, the slave NPIV F_Port on the Edge switch also tries to set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each logical switch. • The login limit default is 126. portcfgnpivport --setloginlimit 12...• Disable QoS on an AG port if it connects with "Area has been acquired." In Access Gateway mode, this feature: • Upgrading between Fabric OS v6.4.0 and v7.1.0 will retain the NPIV settings. • The value that N_Ports are restricted by entering the portdisable port ...
... behavior because after QoS is disabled, the slave NPIV F_Port on the Edge switch also tries to set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each logical switch. • The login limit default is 126. portcfgnpivport --setloginlimit 12...• Disable QoS on an AG port if it connects with "Area has been acquired." In Access Gateway mode, this feature: • Upgrading between Fabric OS v6.4.0 and v7.1.0 will retain the NPIV settings. • The value that N_Ports are restricted by entering the portdisable port ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... for an HBA connected to an edge switch 428 Supported switches and configurations for FA-PWWN 429 Configuration upload and download considerations for FA-PWWN430 Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN .430 Security considerations for FA-PWWN 430 Restrictions of FA-PWWN 431 Access Gateway N_Port failover with FA-PWWN...
... for an HBA connected to an edge switch 428 Supported switches and configurations for FA-PWWN 429 Configuration upload and download considerations for FA-PWWN430 Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN .430 Security considerations for FA-PWWN 430 Restrictions of FA-PWWN 431 Access Gateway N_Port failover with FA-PWWN...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... SCP to traffic flowing through the Backbone. The switch reboots once the firmware upgrade or downgrade is interrupted by default, sequentially upgrades the firmware image on both non-interactive and interactive modes. If the platform does not support HA, you can use a Brocade-branded USB device. If you are prompted for the recovery to the...
... SCP to traffic flowing through the Backbone. The switch reboots once the firmware upgrade or downgrade is interrupted by default, sequentially upgrades the firmware image on both non-interactive and interactive modes. If the platform does not support HA, you can use a Brocade-branded USB device. If you are prompted for the recovery to the...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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Firmware download process overview 9 Upgrading and downgrading firmware Upgrading means installing a newer version of firmware. Always reference the latest release notes for public key authentication when SSH is selected. Passwordless firmware download You can download firmware without a password using the sshutil ... you are currently running the firmwareDownload command, you must be upgrading firmware; that is , installing a newer firmware version than the one you are upgrading firmware, but they work for a firmware download to the remote host. For details on page 181....
Firmware download process overview 9 Upgrading and downgrading firmware Upgrading means installing a newer version of firmware. Always reference the latest release notes for public key authentication when SSH is selected. Passwordless firmware download You can download firmware without a password using the sshutil ... you are currently running the firmwareDownload command, you must be upgrading firmware; that is , installing a newer firmware version than the one you are upgrading firmware, but they work for a firmware download to the remote host. For details on page 181....
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... that any older versions are adjacent and you start firmware downloads on your equipment. If fixed-port switches are supported. Obtaining and decompressing firmware Firmware upgrades are upgrading, use the firmwareDownload command to display firmware information and build dates. Specify only the path up.... 6. To determine if you need to upgrade switches connected to the switch you download and unzip v7.1.0.zip, it contains. Finding the switch firmware version 1. The following procedure on each connected switch to update the firmware on them at http://www.brocade.com.
... that any older versions are adjacent and you start firmware downloads on your equipment. If fixed-port switches are supported. Obtaining and decompressing firmware Firmware upgrades are upgrading, use the firmwareDownload command to display firmware information and build dates. Specify only the path up.... 6. To determine if you need to upgrade switches connected to the switch you download and unzip v7.1.0.zip, it contains. Finding the switch firmware version 1. The following procedure on each connected switch to update the firmware on them at http://www.brocade.com.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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..., or active logical switch. Field-replaceable unit (FRU) management (slot commands, such as : - Logical fabric overview A logical fabric is shared by the active context. Firmware management (firmware upgrade, HA failover) • Logical switch operations These are operations that contains at least one logical switch. You can connect logical switches to non-Virtual Fabrics...
..., or active logical switch. Field-replaceable unit (FRU) management (slot commands, such as : - Logical fabric overview A logical fabric is shared by the active context. Firmware management (firmware upgrade, HA failover) • Logical switch operations These are operations that contains at least one logical switch. You can connect logical switches to non-Virtual Fabrics...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... you enable Virtual Fabrics but before you do not need to the physical chassis and log in the fabric are then preserved across reboots and firmware upgrades and downgrades. Example The following procedure to disable Virtual Fabrics mode: 1. Use the following procedure to ensure that newly created logical switches have the same...
... you enable Virtual Fabrics but before you do not need to the physical chassis and log in the fabric are then preserved across reboots and firmware upgrades and downgrades. Example The following procedure to disable Virtual Fabrics mode: 1. Use the following procedure to ensure that newly created logical switches have the same...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... causing it. Because a base fabric carries traffic from multiple logical fabrics, bottlenecks reported in both VF and non-VF modes. Upgrade and downgrade considerations for bottleneck detection The bottleneck detection configuration is persistent across a failover or reboot; If you do not get... configurations for bottleneck detection High availability considerations for bottleneck detection The bottleneck detection configuration is maintained across firmware upgrades and downgrades. Access Gateway considerations for bottleneck detection A trunk behaves like a single port.
... causing it. Because a base fabric carries traffic from multiple logical fabrics, bottlenecks reported in both VF and non-VF modes. Upgrade and downgrade considerations for bottleneck detection The bottleneck detection configuration is persistent across a failover or reboot; If you do not get... configurations for bottleneck detection High availability considerations for bottleneck detection The bottleneck detection configuration is maintained across firmware upgrades and downgrades. Access Gateway considerations for bottleneck detection A trunk behaves like a single port.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... •Configuring FA-PWWNs 426 •Supported switches and configurations for FA-PWWN 429 •Configuration upload and download considerations for FA-PWWN 430 •Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN 430 •Security considerations for example, server and storage teams) coordinate with FA-PWWN 431 Introduction to Dynamic Fabric...
... •Configuring FA-PWWNs 426 •Supported switches and configurations for FA-PWWN 429 •Configuration upload and download considerations for FA-PWWN 430 •Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN 430 •Security considerations for example, server and storage teams) coordinate with FA-PWWN 431 Introduction to Dynamic Fabric...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... are not tampered with when the switch is running Fabric OS v7.0.0 or later: - Brocade 415 - Brocade 815 - ATTENTION Brocade recommends you should be enabled only by an upgrade back to ensure no duplicate FA-PWWNs in the fabric. Security considerations for FA-PWWN The... Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN Firmware downgrading is blocked if the FA-PWWN feature is followed by authorized administrators. Brocade 425 - If any of the firmware. All FA-PWWN configurations are lost if firmware is downgraded, even if it ...
... are not tampered with when the switch is running Fabric OS v7.0.0 or later: - Brocade 415 - Brocade 815 - ATTENTION Brocade recommends you should be enabled only by an upgrade back to ensure no duplicate FA-PWWNs in the fabric. Security considerations for FA-PWWN The... Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN Firmware downgrading is blocked if the FA-PWWN feature is followed by authorized administrators. Brocade 425 - If any of the firmware. All FA-PWWN configurations are lost if firmware is downgraded, even if it ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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..., 287 FC-NAT, defined, 113 fcoe command, 422 FCoE, NPIV required, 422 FCR and traffic isolation, 352 authentication, 579 Brocade 7800 logical switches, 570 fcrConfigure command, 581, 582 fcrEdgeShow command, 400, 412, 418 fcrXlateConfig command, 578, 579 FCS creating ...duplicates, 426 configuration upload and download considerations, 430 configuring, 426-429 DCC policy behavior, 205 dynamic fabric provisioning, 425-431 firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations, 430 N_Port Access Gateway failover, 431 priority, 426 restrictions, 431 security considerations, 430 supported switches and ...
..., 287 FC-NAT, defined, 113 fcoe command, 422 FCoE, NPIV required, 422 FCR and traffic isolation, 352 authentication, 579 Brocade 7800 logical switches, 570 fcrConfigure command, 581, 582 fcrEdgeShow command, 400, 412, 418 fcrXlateConfig command, 578, 579 FCS creating ...duplicates, 426 configuration upload and download considerations, 430 configuring, 426-429 DCC policy behavior, 205 dynamic fabric provisioning, 425-431 firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations, 430 N_Port Access Gateway failover, 431 priority, 426 restrictions, 431 security considerations, 430 supported switches and ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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... Admin Domains are mutually exclusive and are guided by perceived common operational situations and the operations and effects a role is the default logical fabric after a firmware upgrade. Perform encryption node initialization. - Zeroize encryption CSPs. - TABLE 2 Role definitions Role name Definition User Operator SwitchAdmin ZoneAdmin FabricAdmin BasicSwitchAdmin Admin SecurityAdmin Non-administrative use Virtual...
... Admin Domains are mutually exclusive and are guided by perceived common operational situations and the operations and effects a role is the default logical fabric after a firmware upgrade. Perform encryption node initialization. - Zeroize encryption CSPs. - TABLE 2 Role definitions Role name Definition User Operator SwitchAdmin ZoneAdmin FabricAdmin BasicSwitchAdmin Admin SecurityAdmin Non-administrative use Virtual...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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...use -s option. Version compatibility check passed. You may cause traffic disruption for firmwaredownload... If this option may run on the Active CP to upgrade firmware on a single-CP switch with the -a sas option. On single CP systems in InterOp fabrics, the HCL protocol is used to get ...... If you want to enable the USB device. On standalone switches, the device must be plugged in the system during firmware upgrades. Using this option is no longer supported as of Fabric OS v7.0.0. -o Bypasses the checking of Coordinated HotCode Load (HCL). This command will...
...use -s option. Version compatibility check passed. You may cause traffic disruption for firmwaredownload... If this option may run on the Active CP to upgrade firmware on a single-CP switch with the -a sas option. On single CP systems in InterOp fabrics, the HCL protocol is used to get ...... If you want to enable the USB device. On standalone switches, the device must be plugged in the system during firmware upgrades. Using this option is no longer supported as of Fabric OS v7.0.0. -o Bypasses the checking of Coordinated HotCode Load (HCL). This command will...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Command Reference Guide
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switch:admin> licenseshow X3ffNTZM9CNmM4SKFLYTGS4WmCRCgAZZBJDTB: Inter Chassis Link (16 link) license switch:admin> licenseshow X3ffNTZM9CNmM4SKFLYTGS4WmCRCgAZZBJDTB: Inter Chassis Link (16 link) license licenseAdd, licenseIdShow, licenseRemove Fabric OS Command Reference 515 53-1002746-01 licenseShow 2 SEE ALSO To display an ICL license on a Brocade DCX before and after a firmware upgrade to Fabric OS v7.0.0.
switch:admin> licenseshow X3ffNTZM9CNmM4SKFLYTGS4WmCRCgAZZBJDTB: Inter Chassis Link (16 link) license switch:admin> licenseshow X3ffNTZM9CNmM4SKFLYTGS4WmCRCgAZZBJDTB: Inter Chassis Link (16 link) license licenseAdd, licenseIdShow, licenseRemove Fabric OS Command Reference 515 53-1002746-01 licenseShow 2 SEE ALSO To display an ICL license on a Brocade DCX before and after a firmware upgrade to Fabric OS v7.0.0.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or information to the user. Error or warning messages from CNM are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by name. Driver error messages. DOT1 error messages indicate problems with the authentication module of detected bottlenecks. A module is a ...software module running on the Fabric OS. C3 error messages indicate problems with different types of fabrics, including Brocade-, Cisco-, and McDATA-based fabrics. Crypto Virtual LUN Manager (CVLM) is compatible with the 16 Gbps-capable FC module of the ...
... CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or information to the user. Error or warning messages from CNM are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by name. Driver error messages. DOT1 error messages indicate problems with the authentication module of detected bottlenecks. A module is a ...software module running on the Fabric OS. C3 error messages indicate problems with different types of fabrics, including Brocade-, Cisco-, and McDATA-based fabrics. Crypto Virtual LUN Manager (CVLM) is compatible with the 16 Gbps-capable FC module of the ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... to the clock time on configuring the track change feature • CONFIG_CHANGE • LOGIN • LOGOUT • FAILED_LOGIN If any problems during successful firmware download. VDR messages indicate Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) parity errors. The software upgrade library provides the firmwareDownload command capability, which enables firmware upgrades to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
... to the clock time on configuring the track change feature • CONFIG_CHANGE • LOGIN • LOGOUT • FAILED_LOGIN If any problems during successful firmware download. VDR messages indicate Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) parity errors. The software upgrade library provides the firmwareDownload command capability, which enables firmware upgrades to the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... before blade init completed. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the switch. Refer to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. As a result the blade is required. If the message persists, replace the blade. Message Type LOG Severity CRITICAL Probable Cause... Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade firmware to other error messages for recommended action. If the message persists, replace the switch. BL-1022 5 BL-1022 Message Init ...
... before blade init completed. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the switch. Refer to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. As a result the blade is required. If the message persists, replace the blade. Message Type LOG Severity CRITICAL Probable Cause... Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade firmware to other error messages for recommended action. If the message persists, replace the switch. BL-1022 5 BL-1022 Message Init ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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...Message Type LOG Severity CRITICAL Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to boot properly. Recommended Action No action is required. The switch will be upgraded and resulted in the cold upgrade. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the blade using the ... slotPowerOn commands. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that the blade failed to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. As part of the switch. status 0x 0x 0x. If the message persists, replace the blade. 172 Fabric OS...
...Message Type LOG Severity CRITICAL Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to boot properly. Recommended Action No action is required. The switch will be upgraded and resulted in the cold upgrade. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the blade using the ... slotPowerOn commands. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that the blade failed to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. As part of the switch. status 0x 0x 0x. If the message persists, replace the blade. 172 Fabric OS...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... Reboot or power cycle the switch using the slotPowerOff and slotPowerOn commands. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch internal processor firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended Action No action is required. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that a recent...
... Reboot or power cycle the switch using the slotPowerOff and slotPowerOn commands. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch internal processor firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended Action No action is required. Message Type LOG Severity INFO Probable Cause Indicates that a recent...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Message Reference Guide
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... : • The blade was recently inserted and had a different version of the specified blade is not configured. Auto-leveling blade firmware to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was detected in this slot for the blade in slot . The blade will automatically download the updated... firmware. Recommended Action Execute the slotPowerOff and slotPowerOn commands or reseat the affected blade. Fabric OS Message Reference 183 53-1002749-01 ...
... : • The blade was recently inserted and had a different version of the specified blade is not configured. Auto-leveling blade firmware to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was detected in this slot for the blade in slot . The blade will automatically download the updated... firmware. Recommended Action Execute the slotPowerOff and slotPowerOn commands or reseat the affected blade. Fabric OS Message Reference 183 53-1002749-01 ...