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... RPM, Linux Undercover xvi Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 DANGER A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially hazardous to hardware, firmware, software, or data. Notice to the reader This document may contain references to warn of their respective companies and corporations. Corporation Referenced trademarks and products...
... RPM, Linux Undercover xvi Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 DANGER A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially hazardous to hardware, firmware, software, or data. Notice to the reader This document may contain references to warn of their respective companies and corporations. Corporation Referenced trademarks and products...
Brocade 7.1.0 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide
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...-the-minute information, go to http://my.brocade.com to register at : http://www.brocade.com/products-solutions/products/index.page For additional Brocade documentation, visit the Brocade website: http://www.brocade.com Release notes are available on the MyBrocade website and are also bundled with the Fabric OS firmware. Additional information This section lists additional...
...-the-minute information, go to http://my.brocade.com to register at : http://www.brocade.com/products-solutions/products/index.page For additional Brocade documentation, visit the Brocade website: http://www.brocade.com Release notes are available on the MyBrocade website and are also bundled with the Fabric OS firmware. Additional information This section lists additional...
Brocade 7.1.0 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide
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... a switch is supported on 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps platforms 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 (8 Gbps or... 16 Gbps). • Between AG switch N_Port and Brocade fabric switch or cascaded AG switch F_Port. Buffer credit recovery ...
... a switch is supported on 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps platforms 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 (8 Gbps or... 16 Gbps). • Between AG switch N_Port and Brocade fabric switch or cascaded AG switch F_Port. Buffer credit recovery ...
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... the HBA only supports DH-CHAP. 6 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 By default, Brocade switches use authentication as a mechanism to a switch running version 3.2 or greater firmware. • Between the AG switch N_Port and F_Port on the AG switch and fabric switch, FCAP...Virtual Fabrics support Although you cannot enable AG mode on a switch enabled for FEC: • Supported on an AG switch to Brocade fabric switch F_Port. Enable and disable CR using the portcfgcreditrecovery command. The N-port should enable authentication when the connected device is used ...
... the HBA only supports DH-CHAP. 6 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 By default, Brocade switches use authentication as a mechanism to a switch running version 3.2 or greater firmware. • Between the AG switch N_Port and F_Port on the AG switch and fabric switch, FCAP...Virtual Fabrics support Although you cannot enable AG mode on a switch enabled for FEC: • Supported on an AG switch to Brocade fabric switch F_Port. Enable and disable CR using the portcfgcreditrecovery command. The N-port should enable authentication when the connected device is used ...
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... limit (because it will be able to configure your virtual or physical fabrics to further reduce PID collisions. • Device mapping is not supported when firmware is disabled, all devices that all virtual nodes behind it has the fewest logins) and fail to be taken offline, both NPIV devices may be...
... limit (because it will be able to configure your virtual or physical fabrics to further reduce PID collisions. • Device mapping is not supported when firmware is disabled, all devices that all virtual nodes behind it has the fewest logins) and fail to be taken offline, both NPIV devices may be...
Brocade 7.1.0 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide
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...Access Gateway trunking considerations for the Edge switch. Authentication occurs only on ports running a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.2.0. The port must be disabled before performing a firmware downgrade. The entire Trunk Area trunk group shares the same Port WWN within the F_Port... authentication follows FLOGI on that port, only that port displays the authentication details when you plug in a standby CP with a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.1.0. This behavior is running traffic is disruptive. Because only one of the port's default areas ...
...Access Gateway trunking considerations for the Edge switch. Authentication occurs only on ports running a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.2.0. The port must be disabled before performing a firmware downgrade. The entire Trunk Area trunk group shares the same Port WWN within the F_Port... authentication follows FLOGI on that port, only that port displays the authentication details when you plug in a standby CP with a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.1.0. This behavior is running traffic is disruptive. Because only one of the port's default areas ...
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... information on this feature, refer to "Ingress Limiting" in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. For example, you attempt a firmware downgrade, the downgrade is medium. Note the following considerations when upgrading to Fabric OS v7.1.0 from Fabric OS v6.2.X and earlier...1002743-01 On switches in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. For more information and procedures for Adaptive Networking in various Brocade and non-Brocade configurations. QoS: SID/DID traffic prioritization SID/DID traffic prioritization allows you must disable the QoS-enabled ports before performing...
... information on this feature, refer to "Ingress Limiting" in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. For example, you attempt a firmware downgrade, the downgrade is medium. Note the following considerations when upgrading to Fabric OS v7.1.0 from Fabric OS v6.2.X and earlier...1002743-01 On switches in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide. For more information and procedures for Adaptive Networking in various Brocade and non-Brocade configurations. QoS: SID/DID traffic prioritization SID/DID traffic prioritization allows you must disable the QoS-enabled ports before performing...
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... account assigned to the switch and log in both Native and Access Gateway modes. Otherwise, the port will be set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each logical switch. • The login limit default is used to reset port default values. • Before...
... account assigned to the switch and log in both Native and Access Gateway modes. Otherwise, the port will be set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each logical switch. • The login limit default is used to reset port default values. • Before...
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Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 73 53-1002743-01 Chapter SAN Configuration with SAN OS v3.0(1) Considerations for connecting multiple devices Consider the following firmware versions: • M-EOSc v9.6.2 or later and M-EOSn v9.6 or later • Cisco MDS Switches with Access Gateway 4 •Connectivity of multiple devices overview 73 ...
Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 73 53-1002743-01 Chapter SAN Configuration with SAN OS v3.0(1) Considerations for connecting multiple devices Consider the following firmware versions: • M-EOSc v9.6.2 or later and M-EOSn v9.6 or later • Cisco MDS Switches with Access Gateway 4 •Connectivity of multiple devices overview 73 ...
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..., 3 limitations, 11 mapping description, 16 port types, 9 Access Gateway mode comparison, 2, 3 disabling, 14 port types, 9 supported firmware versions, 73 terms, xvii verifying, 14 adaptive networking, 65 AG considerations, 67 upgrade and downgrade considerations, 66 adding devices to fabric, ... limitations, 8 policy modes, 7 related commands, 8 support, 6 authentication, limitations, 62 B behavior, failover policy, 56 Brocade 6505 and 6510, AG considerations, 72 Brocade 8000 AG considerations, 70 mapping differences, 19 C Cisco fabric connectivity, 78 enabling NPIV on Cisco switch, 78 code, xv...
..., 3 limitations, 11 mapping description, 16 port types, 9 Access Gateway mode comparison, 2, 3 disabling, 14 port types, 9 supported firmware versions, 73 terms, xvii verifying, 14 adaptive networking, 65 AG considerations, 67 upgrade and downgrade considerations, 66 adding devices to fabric, ... limitations, 8 policy modes, 7 related commands, 8 support, 6 authentication, limitations, 62 B behavior, failover policy, 56 Brocade 6505 and 6510, AG considerations, 72 Brocade 8000 AG considerations, 70 mapping differences, 19 C Cisco fabric connectivity, 78 enabling NPIV on Cisco switch, 78 code, xv...
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... Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 U unlock N_Port, 31 upgrading, 62 V VMware configuration for device mapping, 28 Z zoning schemes, 77 setting, 79 87 Q QoS firmware downgrade, 66 ingress rate limiting, 66 SID/DID traffic prioritization, 65 R removing devices from switch, 38 removing trunk ports, 62 requirements, ports, 73 S settings FLOGI...
... Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 U unlock N_Port, 31 upgrading, 62 V VMware configuration for device mapping, 28 Z zoning schemes, 77 setting, 79 87 Q QoS firmware downgrade, 66 ingress rate limiting, 66 SID/DID traffic prioritization, 65 R removing devices from switch, 38 removing trunk ports, 62 requirements, ports, 73 S settings FLOGI...
Brocade 7.1.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
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.... Key terms For definitions specific to warn of these conditions or situations. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the technical glossaries on page viii for informational purposes only. Windows, Windows NT, Internet Explorer Java...dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary Notice to the reader This document may contain references to related information. See "Brocade resources" on MyBrocade. DANGER A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially hazardous to you . ATTENTION An ...
.... Key terms For definitions specific to warn of these conditions or situations. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the technical glossaries on page viii for informational purposes only. Windows, Windows NT, Internet Explorer Java...dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary Notice to the reader This document may contain references to related information. See "Brocade resources" on MyBrocade. DANGER A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially hazardous to you . ATTENTION An ...
Brocade 7.1.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
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...shots • supportSave command output viii EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide 53-1002744-01 Additional information This section lists additional Brocade and industry-specific documentation that you might find helpful. Other industry resources For additional resource information, visit the Technical... Committee T11 website. To expedite your switch support supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product repairs and part ordering. General Information • Switch model • Switch operating ...
...shots • supportSave command output viii EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide 53-1002744-01 Additional information This section lists additional Brocade and industry-specific documentation that you might find helpful. Other industry resources For additional resource information, visit the Technical... Committee T11 website. To expedite your switch support supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product repairs and part ordering. General Information • Switch model • Switch operating ...
Brocade 7.1.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
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... for you launch EZSwitchSetup, the interface detects the operating system and language environment and installs and displays the appropriate language. The Brocade VA-40FC switch comes pre-configured in a single-switch fabric. 1 Language support for EZSwitchSetup • It must consist of... printable ASCII characters • Switch-based information (such as firmware version and switch name) • Some globally accepted industry terms (such as a single-switch fabric. If your switch connects to discover...
... for you launch EZSwitchSetup, the interface detects the operating system and language environment and installs and displays the appropriate language. The Brocade VA-40FC switch comes pre-configured in a single-switch fabric. 1 Language support for EZSwitchSetup • It must consist of... printable ASCII characters • Switch-based information (such as firmware version and switch name) • Some globally accepted industry terms (such as a single-switch fabric. If your switch connects to discover...
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... connection. This indicates that moment; the data you are currently running is having the problem. The firmware version you entered can be lost if it had not already been committed to retrieve data from a different firmware version than the new one. Please verify the status of your last operation and try to...
... connection. This indicates that moment; the data you are currently running is having the problem. The firmware version you entered can be lost if it had not already been committed to retrieve data from a different firmware version than the new one. Please verify the status of your last operation and try to...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... Tasks 79 Routing Traffic 111 Managing User Accounts 133 Configuring Protocols 177 Configuring Security Policies 195 Maintaining the Switch Configuration File 241 Installing and Maintaining Firmware 255 Managing Virtual Fabrics 275 Administering Advanced Zoning 303 Traffic Isolation Zoning 345 Bottleneck Detection 375 In-flight Encryption and Compression 393 NPIV 419 Dynamic...
... Tasks 79 Routing Traffic 111 Managing User Accounts 133 Configuring Protocols 177 Configuring Security Policies 195 Maintaining the Switch Configuration File 241 Installing and Maintaining Firmware 255 Managing Virtual Fabrics 275 Administering Advanced Zoning 303 Traffic Isolation Zoning 345 Bottleneck Detection 375 In-flight Encryption and Compression 393 NPIV 419 Dynamic...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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...257 Preparing for a firmware download 258 Obtaining and decompressing firmware 259 Connected switches 259 Finding the switch firmware version 259 Firmware download on switches 260 Switch firmware download process overview 260 Firmware download on a Backbone 262 Backbone firmware download process overview 262 Firmware download from a ...Virtual Fabrics 286 Supported port configurations in the fixed-port switches. . . .286 Supported port configurations in Brocade Backbones . . . . . .287 Virtual Fabrics interaction with other Fabric OS features . . . .288 12 Fabric OS Administrator's ...
...257 Preparing for a firmware download 258 Obtaining and decompressing firmware 259 Connected switches 259 Finding the switch firmware version 259 Firmware download on switches 260 Switch firmware download process overview 260 Firmware download on a Backbone 262 Backbone firmware download process overview 262 Firmware download from a ...Virtual Fabrics 286 Supported port configurations in the fixed-port switches. . . .286 Supported port configurations in Brocade Backbones . . . . . .287 Virtual Fabrics interaction with other Fabric OS features . . . .288 12 Fabric OS Administrator's ...
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...
... 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...
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...contains the following topics: • Chapter 1, "Understanding Fibre Channel Services," provides information on the Fibre Channel services on Brocade switches. • Chapter 2, "Performing Basic Configuration Tasks," gives a brief overview of Fabric OS, explains the Fabric OS... provides procedures for maintaining and backing up your switch configurations. • Chapter 9, "Installing and Maintaining Firmware," provides preparations and procedures for performing firmware downloads. • Chapter 10, "Managing Virtual Fabrics," describes the concepts and provides procedures for using ...
...contains the following topics: • Chapter 1, "Understanding Fibre Channel Services," provides information on the Fibre Channel services on Brocade switches. • Chapter 2, "Performing Basic Configuration Tasks," gives a brief overview of Fabric OS, explains the Fabric OS... provides procedures for maintaining and backing up your switch configurations. • Chapter 9, "Installing and Maintaining Firmware," provides preparations and procedures for performing firmware downloads. • Chapter 10, "Managing Virtual Fabrics," describes the concepts and provides procedures for using ...
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NOTE A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference to hardware, firmware, software, or data. CAUTION A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to hardware or data...damage to you or cause damage to related information. In the help pages, values are also attached directly to products to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the Brocade Glossary. For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/...
NOTE A note provides a tip, guidance or advice, emphasizes important information, or provides a reference to hardware, firmware, software, or data. CAUTION A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to hardware or data...damage to you or cause damage to related information. In the help pages, values are also attached directly to products to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the Brocade Glossary. For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/...