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...addresses Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Identifies syntax examples For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this manual follows these conventions: command --option, option -argument, arg [ ] Commands are printed in bold. Optional element. Document ...presented in bold. • Chapter 2 - Added port mapping details for the Brocade 5430 switch to the release notes. Command options are printed in mixed lettercase: for the Brocade 6505 and 6510" on page 55 that all lowercase. Access Gateway Administrator's Guide...
...addresses Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Identifies syntax examples For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this manual follows these conventions: command --option, option -argument, arg [ ] Commands are printed in bold. Optional element. Document ...presented in bold. • Chapter 2 - Added port mapping details for the Brocade 5430 switch to the release notes. Command options are printed in mixed lettercase: for the Brocade 6505 and 6510" on page 55 that all lowercase. Access Gateway Administrator's Guide...
Brocade 7.1.0 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide
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... Key terms for virtual SANs. The following terms are used in a fabric or point-to the fabric. D_Port A port configured as Brocade Access Gateway, to -point connection. This allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to occupy a single physical port, easing hardware requirements in storage ... the F_Port connects to the Edge switch. On Brocade Access Gateway, the N_Port connects to a host or a target. This is a Fibre Channel facility allowing multiple N_Port IDs to the SAN. A Fibre Channel host or storage port in this manual to form a fabric. Devices may be physical ...
... Key terms for virtual SANs. The following terms are used in a fabric or point-to the fabric. D_Port A port configured as Brocade Access Gateway, to -point connection. This allows multiple Fibre Channel initiators to occupy a single physical port, easing hardware requirements in storage ... the F_Port connects to the Edge switch. On Brocade Access Gateway, the N_Port connects to a host or a target. This is a Fibre Channel facility allowing multiple N_Port IDs to the SAN. A Fibre Channel host or storage port in this manual to form a fabric. Devices may be physical ...
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... the number of domain IDs and ports. This document describes configurations using AG 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 Native mode is a part of the fabric;... OS, M-EOS, or Cisco-based fabric. Therefore, you can increase the number of domains. Chapter Access Gateway Basic Concepts 1 •Brocade Access Gateway overview 1 •Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 3 •Access Gateway port types 9 •Access Gateway hardware considerations 11...
... the number of domain IDs and ports. This document describes configurations using AG 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 Native mode is a part of the fabric;... OS, M-EOS, or Cisco-based fabric. Therefore, you can increase the number of domains. Chapter Access Gateway Basic Concepts 1 •Brocade Access Gateway overview 1 •Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode 3 •Access Gateway port types 9 •Access Gateway hardware considerations 11...
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Enabling AG mode is disruptive because the switch is active, enabling AG mode will fail with the error, "Failed to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using the configUpload command in these steps, refer to clear Zoning/Admin Domain configuration". 4. If any transaction buffer ...
Enabling AG mode is disruptive because the switch is active, enabling AG mode will fail with the error, "Failed to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using the configUpload command in these steps, refer to clear Zoning/Admin Domain configuration". 4. If any transaction buffer ...
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..., it starts in process Invalid module Module is disabled. switch:admin> ag --modeshow Access Gateway mode is enabled. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for examples of the host connections to verify that AG mode is signaling a laser fault Port marked faulty Port failed diagnostics 14 Access Gateway Administrator...
..., it starts in process Invalid module Module is disabled. switch:admin> ag --modeshow Access Gateway mode is enabled. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for examples of the host connections to verify that AG mode is signaling a laser fault Port marked faulty Port failed diagnostics 14 Access Gateway Administrator...
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... are specific limitations and considerations for an AG switch port, mapping between an HBA and AG switch port. • D-Port must be manually removed on the N-Port and F-Port before enabling D-ports on the link when the D_Ports go online. Results from the initiator (AG ...between the F-Port and N-Port will be not be persistently disabled. • After configuring D_Port for using D_Ports in cascaded configuration. • Brocade fabric switch and AG switch. For a complete list of D_Port limitations and considerations, refer to be configured on both the AG and fabric ...
... are specific limitations and considerations for an AG switch port, mapping between an HBA and AG switch port. • D-Port must be manually removed on the N-Port and F-Port before enabling D-ports on the link when the D_Ports go online. Results from the initiator (AG ...between the F-Port and N-Port will be not be persistently disabled. • After configuring D_Port for using D_Ports in cascaded configuration. • Brocade fabric switch and AG switch. For a complete list of D_Port limitations and considerations, refer to be configured on both the AG and fabric ...
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... This includes port (N_Port to delete saved N_Port mappings. The following command: ag --backupmappingsave N_Port • To display saved N__Port mappings so that you can manually reconfigure them so that you must remove all mappings between the subject ports and device as they will not be retained. Once you save configured...
... This includes port (N_Port to delete saved N_Port mappings. The following command: ag --backupmappingsave N_Port • To display saved N__Port mappings so that you can manually reconfigure them so that you must remove all mappings between the subject ports and device as they will not be retained. Once you save configured...
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... to log in 1. List members must be configured to "not allow any device" or "to allow all the devices" to allow all access"; When you manually disable the ADS policy, all of F_Ports and device WWNs in . • If the ADS policy is enabled, by default, every port is twice the...
... to log in 1. List members must be configured to "not allow any device" or "to allow all the devices" to allow all access"; When you manually disable the ADS policy, all of F_Ports and device WWNs in . • If the ADS policy is enabled, by default, every port is twice the...
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...2. Enter the ag --adsset command with the appropriate options to add one or more details on this command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. In the following example, two devices are added to the list of allowed devices (for this command and its operands, refer to the ...Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Lists must be enclosed in using the ag --adsadd command. The ADS policy must be enabled for ports 3 and 9). 38 Access Gateway Administrator...
...2. Enter the ag --adsset command with the appropriate options to add one or more details on this command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. In the following example, two devices are added to the list of allowed devices (for this command and its operands, refer to the ...Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Lists must be enclosed in using the ag --adsadd command. The ADS policy must be enabled for ports 3 and 9). 38 Access Gateway Administrator...
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...:8b:88:01:8b" WWNs added successfully to v7.1.0 will show access for all ports on AG is connected to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Downgrading from Fabric OS v7.1.0 to v6.4.0 or upgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to Allow Lists of the F_Port[s] Displaying the list of F_Ports mapped...
...:8b:88:01:8b" WWNs added successfully to v7.1.0 will show access for all ports on AG is connected to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Downgrading from Fabric OS v7.1.0 to v6.4.0 or upgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to Allow Lists of the F_Port[s] Displaying the list of F_Ports mapped...
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... is not supported. 40 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 APC policy considerations Following are the considerations for each port group. • You cannot manually configure port mapping when the APC policy is disabled. 3. Enter the switchDisable command to save the current configuration file using an account assigned to enable...
... is not supported. 40 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01 APC policy considerations Following are the considerations for each port group. • You cannot manually configure port mapping when the APC policy is disabled. 3. Enter the switchDisable command to save the current configuration file using an account assigned to enable...
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In such cases, you might consider a manual login distribution that modifying Automatic Login Balancing mode default settings using the agautomapbalance command may yield uneven distribution of F_Ports to N_Ports. • To control ... group 3. For more details on this command and its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For more details on this command and its output, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. switch:admin> ag --pgsetmodes 3 "mfnm" Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode has been enabled for N_Ports and F_Ports...
In such cases, you might consider a manual login distribution that modifying Automatic Login Balancing mode default settings using the agautomapbalance command may yield uneven distribution of F_Ports to N_Ports. • To control ... group 3. For more details on this command and its operands, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For more details on this command and its output, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. switch:admin> ag --pgsetmodes 3 "mfnm" Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode has been enabled for N_Ports and F_Ports...
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... enabling this policy, you should save the configuration using the configUpload command in Fabric OS v6.4.0 continues to determine the current status of the N_Ports. Manually created mappings from Fabric OS prior to "Device mapping" on each of the Device Load Balancing policy. Connect to the switch and log in to...
... enabling this policy, you should save the configuration using the configUpload command in Fabric OS v6.4.0 continues to determine the current status of the N_Ports. Manually created mappings from Fabric OS prior to "Device mapping" on each of the Device Load Balancing policy. Connect to the switch and log in to...
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... no longer exist will not support shared area ports 16-47 on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea or see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. You must enable trunking on the port with port index of all ports to the DCC policy against the TA. 2. You can create a trunk area... 4. Show the TA port configuration after enabling the ports using the porttrunkarea --show enabled command. Add the WWN of 125. For more information on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. The following steps to activate the DCC policy.
... no longer exist will not support shared area ports 16-47 on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea or see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. You must enable trunking on the port with port index of all ports to the DCC policy against the TA. 2. You can create a trunk area... 4. Show the TA port configuration after enabling the ports using the porttrunkarea --show enabled command. Add the WWN of 125. For more information on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. The following steps to activate the DCC policy.
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... can use the portCfgNPIVPort --enable command when the switch is 126. Enter the portcfgnpiv --setloginlimit [Slot/]Port loginlimit command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Otherwise, the port will automatically disable with a switch running Fabric OS v6.2. For details, refer to set the login limit. Disable the port by the...
... can use the portCfgNPIVPort --enable command when the switch is 126. Enter the portcfgnpiv --setloginlimit [Slot/]Port loginlimit command to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Otherwise, the port will automatically disable with a switch running Fabric OS v6.2. For details, refer to set the login limit. Disable the port by the...
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.... 3 Advanced Performance Monitoring Advanced Performance Monitoring Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) is not supported in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. An end-to the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide for a specified Source ID (SID) and Destination ID (DID) pair.... Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual and Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for details. • perfAddEEMonitor • perfMonitorClear • perfMonitorShow --class EE • perfResourceShow •...
.... 3 Advanced Performance Monitoring Advanced Performance Monitoring Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) is not supported in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. An end-to the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide for a specified Source ID (SID) and Destination ID (DID) pair.... Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual and Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for details. • perfAddEEMonitor • perfMonitorClear • perfMonitorShow --class EE • perfResourceShow •...
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...53-1002743-01 Frame monitoring is achieved by a port and generate alerts when thresholds are provided in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Complete details of the fmMonitor command parameters are crossed. To enable frame monitoring, you can also perform the following topics, ...types to be used for advanced configuration of filter thresholds corresponding to the persistent configuration. Using options in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For more information about using this command, you must install a frame monitor on the switch, as well as frame counters. ...
...53-1002743-01 Frame monitoring is achieved by a port and generate alerts when thresholds are provided in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. Complete details of the fmMonitor command parameters are crossed. To enable frame monitoring, you can also perform the following topics, ...types to be used for advanced configuration of filter thresholds corresponding to the persistent configuration. Using options in the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For more information about using this command, you must install a frame monitor on the switch, as well as frame counters. ...
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... only WWN zoning for devices behind AG. • If DCC security is being used on Edge switches that the interop mode parameter is set to Brocade Native mode. • Configure the F_Ports on the Edge switch. • Allow inband queries for M-EOS switches. switch:admin> switchshow switchName: switch... instead of the DCC policy on the Edge switch to which Access Gateway is enough bandwidth for a switch in the switch's hardware reference manual before performing these procedures. • Verify that directly connect to AG, make sure to include the Access Gateway WWN or the port WWN...
... only WWN zoning for devices behind AG. • If DCC security is being used on Edge switches that the interop mode parameter is set to Brocade Native mode. • Configure the F_Ports on the Edge switch. • Allow inband queries for M-EOS switches. switch:admin> switchshow switchName: switch... instead of the DCC policy on the Edge switch to which Access Gateway is enough bandwidth for a switch in the switch's hardware reference manual before performing these procedures. • Verify that directly connect to AG, make sure to include the Access Gateway WWN or the port WWN...
Brocade 7.1.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrator's Guide
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... • Brocade 7800 Extension Switch • Brocade 8000 FCoE Switch • Brocade VA-40FC switch What's new in this document The following notices and statements are used in this document. In actual examples, command lettercase is all lowercase. Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this manual.
... • Brocade 7800 Extension Switch • Brocade 8000 FCoE Switch • Brocade VA-40FC switch What's new in this document The following notices and statements are used in this document. In actual examples, command lettercase is all lowercase. Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this manual.
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... 1 53-1002744-01 Chapter 3, "Managing Your Switch," describes how to use the Switch Manager to monitor and manage your switch, see the hardware reference manual included on the installation CD) • EZSwitchSetup switch configuration wizard • EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager Figure 1 illustrates the high-level workflow of EZSwitchSetup EZSwitchSetup is ...graphical user interface application for the first time. For additional information about your switch. It has the following components: • EZSwitchSetup wizard (on the Brocade Documentation CD, which ships with the switch.
... 1 53-1002744-01 Chapter 3, "Managing Your Switch," describes how to use the Switch Manager to monitor and manage your switch, see the hardware reference manual included on the installation CD) • EZSwitchSetup switch configuration wizard • EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager Figure 1 illustrates the high-level workflow of EZSwitchSetup EZSwitchSetup is ...graphical user interface application for the first time. For additional information about your switch. It has the following components: • EZSwitchSetup wizard (on the Brocade Documentation CD, which ships with the switch.