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... a hardware-based iSCSI HBA or NIC. ProLiant servers utilizing Accelerated iSCSI Multifunction server adapters show significant improvements in Figure 2-1. HP Accelerated iSCSI technical advantages There are certified and supported by Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator. Software initiators require CPU resources to encapsulate... sees an iSCSI HBA or NIC as illustrated in server efficiency over TCP/IP File System Disk Driver SCSI SCSI MP** iSCSI initiator File System Disk Driver SCSI iSCSI MP** TCP/IP Ethernet iSCSI target iSCSI SCSI TCP/IP Ethernet Direct attached block storage...
... a hardware-based iSCSI HBA or NIC. ProLiant servers utilizing Accelerated iSCSI Multifunction server adapters show significant improvements in Figure 2-1. HP Accelerated iSCSI technical advantages There are certified and supported by Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator. Software initiators require CPU resources to encapsulate... sees an iSCSI HBA or NIC as illustrated in server efficiency over TCP/IP File System Disk Driver SCSI SCSI MP** iSCSI initiator File System Disk Driver SCSI iSCSI MP** TCP/IP Ethernet iSCSI target iSCSI SCSI TCP/IP Ethernet Direct attached block storage...
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...users want to download HP Accelerated iSCSI drivers for SLES10 SP2 Current...HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2008 HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions HP NC-Series Broadcom 1GbE & 10GbE Multifunction Drivers for Linux HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Driver for Linux HP.... HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant...boot from http:www.hp.com/go /ProLiantNICs...HP iSCSI resources HP network adapters URL http:www.hp.com...
...users want to download HP Accelerated iSCSI drivers for SLES10 SP2 Current...HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2008 HP NC-Series Broadcom 1Gb Multifunction Driver for Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions HP NC-Series Broadcom 1GbE & 10GbE Multifunction Drivers for Linux HP NC-Series iSCSI Offload Driver for Linux HP.... HP Accelerated iSCSI Softpaq Description HP ProLiant...boot from http:www.hp.com/go /ProLiantNICs...HP iSCSI resources HP network adapters URL http:www.hp.com...
Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001336-01, July 2009)
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...swapping 34 •Power conservation 37 •Inter-chassis links 38 •Gateway links 40 •Equipment status 41 •Track and control switch changes 43 •Audit log configuration 46 •High availability of daemon processes 49 PIDs and PID binding overview Port identifiers (PIDs, also called...map logical disk drives to use the same PID format, so when you add new equipment to the SAN, you have evaluated the effect of doing so. Many current device drivers enable you to change PID mappings dynamically, also called Fabric Addresses) are used by the routing and ...
...swapping 34 •Power conservation 37 •Inter-chassis links 38 •Gateway links 40 •Equipment status 41 •Track and control switch changes 43 •Audit log configuration 46 •High availability of daemon processes 49 PIDs and PID binding overview Port identifiers (PIDs, also called...map logical disk drives to use the same PID format, so when you add new equipment to the SAN, you have evaluated the effect of doing so. Many current device drivers enable you to change PID mappings dynamically, also called Fabric Addresses) are used by the routing and ...
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... "Authentication Required"(0x48), and disables the port. When the policy is set . Virtual Fabric considerations: Because the device authentication policy has switch and logical switch-based parameters, each logical switch's policy settings. From this time, the Fibre Channel driver rejects all ELS and CT frames, except the AUTH_NEGOTIATE ELS frame, are blocked by the...
... "Authentication Required"(0x48), and disables the port. When the policy is set . Virtual Fabric considerations: Because the device authentication policy has switch and logical switch-based parameters, each logical switch's policy settings. From this time, the Fibre Channel driver rejects all ELS and CT frames, except the AUTH_NEGOTIATE ELS frame, are blocked by the...
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... with Solaris v5.04 driver) • Brocade Fibre Channel HBA models 415, 425, 815 and 825 Authentication protocols Use the authUtil command to perform the following AUTH attributes: auth type, hash type, group type. Below are performed on both switch and device. Device authentication... and download will be supported for the following tasks: • Display the current authentication parameters. • Select the authentication protocol used between switches. • Select the DH (Diffie-Hellman) group for fabric elements 7 Example of setting the Device policy to view or change. ARE ...
... with Solaris v5.04 driver) • Brocade Fibre Channel HBA models 415, 425, 815 and 825 Authentication protocols Use the authUtil command to perform the following AUTH attributes: auth type, hash type, group type. Below are performed on both switch and device. Device authentication... and download will be supported for the following tasks: • Display the current authentication parameters. • Select the authentication protocol used between switches. • Select the DH (Diffie-Hellman) group for fabric elements 7 Example of setting the Device policy to view or change. ARE ...
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...session-based If security is a priority, frame-based hardware enforcement is in effect. The switch performs this blocking at the transmit side of the zone change and the HBA is a... of the enforcement for zoning architecture. Interoperability mode See Chapter 14, "Interoperability for Merged SANs," for which session-based hardware enforcement is predictable and acceptable. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide...structure and context. Using aliases requires structure when defining zones. Ensuring that the HBA drivers are identified the same way, either all WWN or all zone members are a ...
...session-based If security is a priority, frame-based hardware enforcement is in effect. The switch performs this blocking at the transmit side of the zone change and the HBA is a... of the enforcement for zoning architecture. Interoperability mode See Chapter 14, "Interoperability for Merged SANs," for which session-based hardware enforcement is predictable and acceptable. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide...structure and context. Using aliases requires structure when defining zones. Ensuring that the HBA drivers are identified the same way, either all WWN or all zone members are a ...
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... iSCSI gateway service basic implementation L UNs FC target 2 The Brocade FC4-16IP blade acts as an iSCSI gateway between the SCSI driver and the TCP/IP stack. To represent all iSCSI initiators and sessions, each iSCSI portal has one iSCSI VI per iSCSI portal....iSCSI gateway translates iSCSI protocol to leverage an existing FC infrastructure. FC target 1 IP network F C 4-16IP iS C S I gateway IP p o r ta l FC p o r ta l SAN L UNs iS C S I virtual target (V T ) iS C S I virtual initiator (V I i n i ti a to the FC target stack, including the iSCSI gateway service used during ...
... iSCSI gateway service basic implementation L UNs FC target 2 The Brocade FC4-16IP blade acts as an iSCSI gateway between the SCSI driver and the TCP/IP stack. To represent all iSCSI initiators and sessions, each iSCSI portal has one iSCSI VI per iSCSI portal....iSCSI gateway translates iSCSI protocol to leverage an existing FC infrastructure. FC target 1 IP network F C 4-16IP iS C S I gateway IP p o r ta l FC p o r ta l SAN L UNs iS C S I virtual target (V T ) iS C S I virtual initiator (V I i n i ti a to the FC target stack, including the iSCSI gateway service used during ...
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...built-in in the Brocade 48000 director (see the Brocade FC4-16IP Hardware Reference Manual), you install the FC4-16IP blade in the 5.3 ML4 HP-UX • 11i v1 - netmask mtu_size 3 Optional) Configure the IP portCfg iproute slot/ge port args route for the GbE port(s). ...4 (Easy) Automatically maps iscsiCfg --easycreate tgt FC targets to the sections that detail the procedures. TABLE 50 Supported iSCSI initiators iSCSI initiator driver versions Windows • MS iSCSI initiator 2.02. • MS iSCSI initiator 2.03. • MS iSCSI initiator 2.04. B.11.23.03e •...
...built-in in the Brocade 48000 director (see the Brocade FC4-16IP Hardware Reference Manual), you install the FC4-16IP blade in the 5.3 ML4 HP-UX • 11i v1 - netmask mtu_size 3 Optional) Configure the IP portCfg iproute slot/ge port args route for the GbE port(s). ...4 (Easy) Automatically maps iscsiCfg --easycreate tgt FC targets to the sections that detail the procedures. TABLE 50 Supported iSCSI initiators iSCSI initiator driver versions Windows • MS iSCSI initiator 2.02. • MS iSCSI initiator 2.03. • MS iSCSI initiator 2.04. B.11.23.03e •...
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...returns with IP forwarding implemented to allow the communication to take place. NOTE Only IPv4 forwarding is not available on the Brocade 7500 Extension Switch allows a management station to communicate to the CP through the GE ports for initial configuration. To facilitate this appendix •Inband Management...8226;Examples of implementing IP routes and subnets. NOTE IPsec is set up with the appropriate IP addresses and routes, the IP driver will be at least one GE port, while the other is necessary to implement numerous IP routes throughout the network to allow ...
...returns with IP forwarding implemented to allow the communication to take place. NOTE Only IPv4 forwarding is not available on the Brocade 7500 Extension Switch allows a management station to communicate to the CP through the GE ports for initial configuration. To facilitate this appendix •Inband Management...8226;Examples of implementing IP routes and subnets. NOTE IPsec is set up with the appropriate IP addresses and routes, the IP driver will be at least one GE port, while the other is necessary to implement numerous IP routes throughout the network to allow ...
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009)
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... OS Command Reference 289 53-1001337-01 Only abbreviated FDMI information is subject to display FDMI information for HBA and ports on a local switch: switch:admin> fdmishow Local HBA database contains: 10:00:00:00:c9:25:9b:96 Ports: 1 10:00:00:00:c9:25:9b...:96 Manufacturer: Emulex Network Systems Serial Number: 0000c9259b96 Model: LP9000 Model Description: Emulex LightPulse LP9000 1 Gigabit PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Hardware Version: 00000001 Driver Version: SLI-2 SW_DATE:May 3 2002, v5-2.11a2 **CT_TEST 1** Firmware Version: 03814101 OS Name and Version: Window 2000 Max CT Payload Length: ...
... OS Command Reference 289 53-1001337-01 Only abbreviated FDMI information is subject to display FDMI information for HBA and ports on a local switch: switch:admin> fdmishow Local HBA database contains: 10:00:00:00:c9:25:9b:96 Ports: 1 10:00:00:00:c9:25:9b...:96 Manufacturer: Emulex Network Systems Serial Number: 0000c9259b96 Model: LP9000 Model Description: Emulex LightPulse LP9000 1 Gigabit PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Hardware Version: 00000001 Driver Version: SLI-2 SW_DATE:May 3 2002, v5-2.11a2 **CT_TEST 1** Firmware Version: 03814101 OS Name and Version: Window 2000 Max CT Payload Length: ...
Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001338-01, July 2009)
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... from CNM are either problems encountered by name. Bloom is the name of the application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) used as embedded switches into a device management tool that is compatible with the 802.1x authentication module of the Fabric OS. CVLM CVLM (Crypto Virtual LUN... the Fabric OS. A user-space daemon that deal with the Condor2 ASIC driver module of the Fabric OS. This module also maintains a cache of events. Access Gateway mode transforms the Brocade switches as well as the building block for configUpload and configDownload operations. C2 Condor2...
... from CNM are either problems encountered by name. Bloom is the name of the application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) used as embedded switches into a device management tool that is compatible with the 802.1x authentication module of the Fabric OS. CVLM CVLM (Crypto Virtual LUN... the Fabric OS. A user-space daemon that deal with the Condor2 ASIC driver module of the Fabric OS. This module also maintains a cache of events. Access Gateway mode transforms the Brocade switches as well as the building block for configUpload and configDownload operations. C2 Condor2...
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...follows the FC-SW-3 standard for probing the devices attached to and monitors the sensor and status data from the switch. Fabric OS system driver module. Fibre Channel miscellaneous messages relate to internal software errors. These messages are generated during system startup, hot-plug...router-related traffic and activity on the fabric. The FABRIC error messages come from configuration-related failures to problems with the Ethernet switch module of CLI commands, system light emitting diodes (LEDs), and status and alarm messages. Firmware blade compatibility errors with fibre ...
...follows the FC-SW-3 standard for probing the devices attached to and monitors the sensor and status data from the switch. Fabric OS system driver module. Fibre Channel miscellaneous messages relate to internal software errors. These messages are generated during system startup, hot-plug...router-related traffic and activity on the fabric. The FABRIC error messages come from configuration-related failures to problems with the Ethernet switch module of CLI commands, system light emitting diodes (LEDs), and status and alarm messages. Firmware blade compatibility errors with fibre ...
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... a universally supported low-level protocol that handles all 4.x switches. It also allows the switch to send traps to switches in the fabric. These messages might display if there are encountered. A kernel-space driver that allows simple get, get next, and set requests to...change notification daemon is a daemon that can be tiggered by the switch driver module that manages a Fibre Channel switch instance. Storage application services supporting director-class storage virtualization platform. Brocade switches support six management entities that starts up and shuts down all of...
... a universally supported low-level protocol that handles all 4.x switches. It also allows the switch to send traps to switches in the fabric. These messages might display if there are encountered. A kernel-space driver that allows simple get, get next, and set requests to...change notification daemon is a daemon that can be tiggered by the switch driver module that manages a Fibre Channel switch instance. Storage application services supporting director-class storage virtualization platform. Brocade switches support six management entities that starts up and shuts down all of...
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XTUN Messages are generated by synchronizing all clocks in the fabric to dynamically compute a Unicast tree. Indicates problems with the Zeus driver module. The zone module messages indicate any of these events occur, a message is a part of the fabric shortest path first (FSPF...) protocol that uses the SPF algorithm to the clock time on the principal switch. Time Service provides fabric time-synchronization by the 7800/FX8-24 FCIP Tunnel implementation. These messages indicate status of the FSPF protocol that manages...
XTUN Messages are generated by synchronizing all clocks in the fabric to dynamically compute a Unicast tree. Indicates problems with the Zeus driver module. The zone module messages indicate any of these events occur, a message is a part of the fabric shortest path first (FSPF...) protocol that uses the SPF algorithm to the clock time on the principal switch. Time Service provides fabric time-synchronization by the 7800/FX8-24 FCIP Tunnel implementation. These messages indicate status of the FSPF protocol that manages...
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... seated correctly, restart or power cycle the blade. If the blade is faulted. BLL System Messages Chapter 8 BLL-1000 Message , [BLL-1000], , FFDC, CRITICAL, , ASIC driver detected Slot port as follows: • 1 = Available buffer overflow • 2 = Backend port buffer timeout • 3 = Backend port got shut down • 4 = Embedded port buffer timeout...
... seated correctly, restart or power cycle the blade. If the blade is faulted. BLL System Messages Chapter 8 BLL-1000 Message , [BLL-1000], , FFDC, CRITICAL, , ASIC driver detected Slot port as follows: • 1 = Available buffer overflow • 2 = Backend port buffer timeout • 3 = Backend port got shut down • 4 = Embedded port buffer timeout...
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...If the error is usually an internal Fabric OS problem or file corruption. If the message persists, run the firmwareDownload command to blade driver Recommended Action If the message is usually an internal Fabric OS problem or file corruption. This is repetitive or if the fabric failed... has detected an invalid value in the system module record. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the active CP (for modular systems) or the switch (for function name and description of problem are: • setSoftState: bad object • setSoftState: invalid type or unit • media_sync: ...
...If the error is usually an internal Fabric OS problem or file corruption. If the message persists, run the firmwareDownload command to blade driver Recommended Action If the message is usually an internal Fabric OS problem or file corruption. This is repetitive or if the fabric failed... has detected an invalid value in the system module record. Recommended Action Reboot or power cycle the active CP (for modular systems) or the switch (for function name and description of problem are: • setSoftState: bad object • setSoftState: invalid type or unit • media_sync: ...
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... support authentication has tried to log in ON status on the switch. Recommended A nonbladed switch will become the active CP. The function can only be " fc_create". This function creates a Fibre Channel driver instance. This function call kmalloc_wrapper has failed. Severity CRITICAL FCPH-...1002 Message , [FCPH-1002], , FFDC, WARNING, , Port has been disabled since switch requires authentication when device authentication policy is set the...
... support authentication has tried to log in ON status on the switch. Recommended A nonbladed switch will become the active CP. The function can only be " fc_create". This function creates a Fibre Channel driver instance. This function call kmalloc_wrapper has failed. Severity CRITICAL FCPH-...1002 Message , [FCPH-1002], , FFDC, WARNING, , Port has been disabled since switch requires authentication when device authentication policy is set the...
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Action Severity WARNING Fabric OS Message Reference 261 53-1001338-01 it automatically recovers after the application times the exchange out. Recommended No action is still active. This happens on a timed-out exchange; When the FC kernel driver reuses the exchange, the application will overlap. Chapter FKLB System Messages 37 FKLB-1001 Message , [FKLB-1001], ,, WARNING, , exchange overlapped, pid= Probable Cause Indicates that the FC kernel driver has timed out the exchange while the application is required.
Action Severity WARNING Fabric OS Message Reference 261 53-1001338-01 it automatically recovers after the application times the exchange out. Recommended No action is still active. This happens on a timed-out exchange; When the FC kernel driver reuses the exchange, the application will overlap. Chapter FKLB System Messages 37 FKLB-1001 Message , [FKLB-1001], ,, WARNING, , exchange overlapped, pid= Probable Cause Indicates that the FC kernel driver has timed out the exchange while the application is required.
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... action is not initialized properly. Action Severity INFO KTRC-1003 Message , [KTRC-1003], ,, ERROR, , Cannot open ATA dump device Probable Cause Indicates the ATA dump driver is required.
... action is not initialized properly. Action Severity INFO KTRC-1003 Message , [KTRC-1003], ,, ERROR, , Cannot open ATA dump device Probable Cause Indicates the ATA dump driver is required.
Brocade Fabric OS MIB Reference v6.3.0 (53-1001339-01, July 2009)
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... v4.x: The 3 (testing) state is then changed to either explicit management action or per configuration information accessible by the switch, swFCPortAdmStatus is not supported. Possible values are : • unknown (1) Cannot determine the port driver. • lw (2) Long wave laser. • sw (3) Short wave laser. • ld (4) Long wave LED. • cu (5) Copper...
... v4.x: The 3 (testing) state is then changed to either explicit management action or per configuration information accessible by the switch, swFCPortAdmStatus is not supported. Possible values are : • unknown (1) Cannot determine the port driver. • lw (2) Long wave laser. • sw (3) Short wave laser. • ld (4) Long wave LED. • cu (5) Copper...