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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
PART
4 Fabric Configuration
CHAPTER
26 Configuring and Managing VSANs 26-1
About VSANs 26-1
VSANs Topologies 26-1
VSAN Advantages 26-3
VSANs Versus Zones 26-4
VSAN Configuration 26-5
About VSAN Creation 26-6
Creating VSANs Statically 26-6
About Port VSAN Membership 26-7
Assigning Static Port VSAN Membership 26-8
About the Default VSAN 26-8
About the Isolated VSAN 26-8
Displaying Isolated VSAN Membership 26-9
Operational State of a VSAN 26-9
About Static VSAN Deletion 26-9
Deleting Static VSANs 26-10
About Load Balancing 26-11
Configuring Load Balancing 26-11
About Interop Mode 26-12
About FICON VSANs 26-12
Default Settings 26-12
CHAPTER
27 SAN Device Virtualization 27-1
About SDV 27-1
Key Concepts 27-3
Automatic Failover and Fallback 27-4
Configuring SDV 27-4
Configuring a Virtual Device 27-4
Linking a Virtual Device with a Physical Device 27-7
Resolving Fabric Merge Conflicts 27-8
SDV Requirements and Guidelines 27-9
Default Settings 27-10
CHAPTER
28 Creating Dynamic VSANs 28-1
DPVM 28-1
About DPVM Configuration 28-2