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- Table of Contents4
- New and Changed Information57
Chapter 2 Installing Cisco MDS NX-OS and Fabric Manager58
- Document Conventions66
- Related Documentation67
- Release Notes67
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information67
- Compatibility Information67
- Hardware Installation68
- Software Installation and Upgrade68
- Cisco Fabric Manager68
- Intelligent Storage Networking Services Configuration Guides68
- Troubleshooting and Reference68
- Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request69
- Getting Started71
- Product Overview73
- Hardware Overview73
- Cisco Mds 9500 Series Multilayer Directors74
- Cisco Mds 9200 Series Fabric Switches75
- Cisco Mds 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switches76
- Tools for Software Configuration77
- Software Configuration Overview78
- Starting a Switch in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family81
- Initial Setup Routine82
  - Preparing to Configure the Switch82
  - Default Login83
  - Setup Options83
  - Assigning Setup Information84
- Accessing the Switch92
- Where Do You Go Next93
- About Cisco Fabric Manager93
  - Fabric Manager Server94
  - Fabric Manager Client94
  - Fabric Manager Server Proxy Services94
  - Device Manager95
  - Performance Manager95
  - Fabric Manager Web Server95
- Cisco MDS 9000 Switch Management95
  - Storage Management Solutions Architecture96
  - In-Band Management and Out-Of-Band Management97
    - Ipfc97
    - Mgmt097
- Installing the Management Software98
  - Before You Install98
  - Installing the Database100
    - Directory Structure101
    - Installing Oracle102
  - Increasing UDP Buffer Size103
  - Database Backup and Restore-Postgressql103
  - Upgrading the Management Software118
  - Update Installer119
  - Upgrading Fabric Manager Server and Fabric Manager Standalone Version Using the Fabric Manager Update Installer119
  - Integrating Cisco Fabric Manager with Other Management Tools120
  - Running Fabric Manager Behind a Firewall120
  - Uninstalling the Management Software123
CHAPTER 3 Fabric Manager Server125
- Fabric Manager Server Overview125
- Fabric Manager Server Features125
- Installing and Configuring Fabric Manager Server126
  - Installing Fabric Manager Server126
    - Unlicensed Versus Licensed Fabric Manager Server127
  - Verifying Performance Manager Collections127
- Managing a Fabric Manager Server Fabric127
  - Selecting a Fabric to Manage Continuously127
- Fabric Manager Server Properties File128
- Modifying Fabric Manager Server129
CHAPTER 4 Authentication in Fabric Manager133
- Fabric Manager Authentication Overview133
- C H a P T E R 4 Authentication in Fabric Manager134
- Best Practices for Discovering a Fabric135
  - Setting up Discovery for a Fabric135
- Performance Manager Authentication136
- Fabric Manager Web Server Authentication136
CHAPTER 5 Fabric Manager Client139
- About Fabric Manager Client139
  - Fabric Manager Advanced Mode140
- Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later140
- Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour: Server Admin Perspective145
- Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour: Admin Perspective150
- Setting Fabric Manager Preferences168
- Network Fabric Discovery170
- Modifying the Device Grouping170
  - Using Alias Names as Enclosures171
- Controlling Administrator Access with Users and Roles172
- Using Fabric Manager Wizards172
- Fabric Manager Troubleshooting Tools173
- Device Manager175
  - Device Manager Overview175
  - Device Manager Features175
Chapter 6 Device Manager176
- Launching Device Manager176
- Using Device Manager176
- Setting Device Manager Preferences182
CHAPTER 7 Fabric Manager Web Client183
- Fabric Manager Web Client Overview183
- Navigating Fabric Manager Web Client184
- Installing Fabric Manager Web Client185
  - Using Fabric Manager Web Client with SSL187
- Launching Fabric Manager Web Client189
- Health191
- Performance195
- Viewing Switch Bandwidth209
- Inventory210
- Reports219
Admin226
- Recovering a Web Server Password227
- Starting, Restarting, and Stopping Services227
- Adding, Editing, and Removing Managed Fabrics228
- Viewing Trap and Syslog Registration Information230
- Configuring Forwarding of Notifications for Events231
- Viewing and Disconnecting Clients232
- Configuring Fabric Manager Server Preferences233
- Adding and Removing Communities233
- Configuring AAA Information235
- Adding and Removing Users235
- Adding and Removing Roles236
- Creating Performance Collections238
- Configuring Other Statistics239
- Configuring Collection Thresholds241
- Importing the RRD Statistics Index242
- Configuring the RRD Database242
  - Viewing Log Information244
- Downloading Fabric Manager Client244
- Performance Manager245
  - Performance Manager Architecture245
Chapter 8 Performance Manager246
- Data Interpolation246
- Data Collection246
- Using Performance Thresholds246
- Flow Setup Wizards247
- Creating a Flow Using Flow Configuration Wizard247
- Flow Statistics Configuration250
  - About Flow Statistics250
CHAPTER 9 Cisco Traffic Analyzer251
- Understanding SPAN251
- Using Cisco Traffic Analyzer with Performance Manager252
  - Understanding the PAA-2252
  - Understanding Cisco Traffic Analyzer253
- Installing Cisco Traffic Analyzer253
- Accessing Traffic Analyzer from Fabric Manager Web Server255
Installation and Switch Management257
CHAPTER 10 Obtaining and Installing Licenses259
- Licensing Terminology259
- C H a P T E R 10 Obtaining and Installing Licenses260
- Licensing Model260
- Licensing High Availability266
- Options to Install a License266
- Obtaining a Factory-Installed License267
- Performing a Manual Installation267
- Obtaining the License Key File267
- Installing the License Key File268
- Installing Licenses Using Fabric Manager License Wizard269
- Installing or Updating Licenses Using Device Manager270
- Identifying License Features in Use271
- Uninstalling Licenses272
- Updating Licenses272
- Grace Period Alerts273
- License Transfers between Switches274
- Displaying License Information274
- Fabric Manager Server Licensing275
CHAPTER 11 On-Demand Port Activation Licensing277
- About On-Demand Port Activation Licensing277
- Configuring Port Activation Licenses280
- Initial Configuration285
- Assigning a Switch Name285
Chapter 12 Initial Configuration286
- Verifying the Module Status286
- Configuring Date, Time, and Time Zone287
- NTP Configuration288
- Management Interface Configuration294
- Default Gateway Configuration294
- Telnet Server Connection295
  - Disabling a Telnet Connection295
  - Configuring CDP296
- About CFS299
Chapter 13 Using the CF Infrastructure300
- Cisco MDS NX-OS Features Using CFS300
- CFS Features300
- CFS Protocol301
- CFS Distribution Scopes301
- CFS Distribution Modes302
  - Uncoordinated Distribution302
  - Coordinated Distribution302
  - Unrestricted Uncoordinated Distributions302
- Disabling CFS Distribution on a Switch302
- CFS Application Requirements303
- Enabling CFS for an Application303
- Locking the Fabric304
- Committing Changes305
- Discarding Changes306
- Saving the Configuration306
- Clearing a Locked Session306
- CFS Merge Support307
- Displaying CFS Configuration Information307
- CFS Distribution over IP308
  - Configuring Static IP Peers for CFS over IP309
    - Adding Peers to List310
    - Removing an NPV Device from the Peer List312
- CFS Regions314
  - About CFS Regions314
  - Managing CFS Regions Using Fabric Manager315
- CFS Example Using Fabric Manager318
- CFS Example Using Device Manager321
- Default Settings321
CHAPTER 14 Configuring Flexattach Virtual Pwwn323
- About Flexattach Virtual Pwwn323
- Flexattach Virtual Pwwn Guidelines and Requirements324
- Configuring Flexattach Virtual Pwwn324
- Using the Server Admin Flexattach Wizards331
- Difference between San Device Virtualization and Flexattach Port Virtualization345
Software Images347
- About Software Images347
Chapter 15 Software Image349
- Essential Upgrade Prerequisites349
- Software Upgrade Methods351
  - Determining Software Compatibility351
- Automated Upgrades352
  - Benefits of Using the Software Install Wizard352
  - Recognizing Failure Cases353
- Using the Software Install Wizard354
  - Upgrading Services Modules358
- Nondisruptive Upgrades on Fabric and Modular Switches359
  - Preparing for a Nondisruptive Upgrade on Fabric and Modular Switches359
  - Performing a Nondisruptive Upgrade on a Fabric Switch360
- Maintaining Supervisor Modules360
- Installing Generation 2 Modules in Generation 1 Chassis362
- Replacing Modules363
- Default Settings363
Chapter 16 Managing Configuration Files366
- Internal Bootflash366
- Formatting Flash Devices and File Systems366
- Using the File System366
- Working with Configuration Files371
CHAPTER 17 Configuring High Availability375
- About High Availability375
- Switchover Mechanisms376
  - HA Switchover Characteristics376
  - Initiating a Switchover376
- Switchover Guidelines377
- Process Restartability377
- Synchronizing Supervisor Modules377
Chapter 18 Managing System Hardware382
- Running the Compactflash Report382
- Displaying the Switch Serial Number383
- Displaying Power Usage Information383
- Power Supply Configuration Modes384
  - Power Supply Configuration Guidelines385
- About Crossbar Management387
  - Operational Considerations When Removing Crossbars389
    - Gracefully Shutting down a Crossbar389
    - Backward Compatibility for Generation 1 Modules in Cisco MDS 9513 Directors390
- About Module Temperature391
  - Displaying Module Temperature391
- About Fan Modules392
- Default Settings393
- About Modules395
Chapter 19 Managing Module396
- Supervisor Modules396
- Switching Modules397
- Services Modules397
- Verifying the Status of a Module397
- Obtaining Supervisor Module Statistics398
- Checking the State of a Module398
- Reloading Modules399
  - Reloading a Switch400
  - Power Cycling Modules400
- Preserving the Module Configuration401
- Powering off Switching Modules402
- Identifying Module Leds403
- Managing Ssms and Supervisor Modules407
  - Considerations for Replacing Ssms and Supervisor Modules407
- Default Settings407
Switch Configuration409
- Common Interface Configuration411
Chapter 20 Configuring Interface412
- Fibre Channel Interfaces412
CHAPTER 21 Configuring N Port Virtualization443
- About NPV443
- NPV Guidelines and Requirements448
- NPV Traffic Management Guidelines449
- Configuring NPV449
CHAPTER 22 Configuring Generation 2 and Generation 3 Switching Modules475
- About Generations of Modules and Switches475
- Buffer Credit Allocation484
- Combining Generation 1, Generation 2, and Generation 3 Modules498
  - Port Indexes498
- Modules498
CHAPTER 23 Configuring Portchannels519
- About Portchannels519
- Portchannel Configuration527
- Interfaces in a Portchannel535
- Portchannel Protocols538
- Verifying the Portchannel Configuration542
- Default Settings543
Chapter 24 Configuring Trunking546
- Trunking E Ports546
- Trunking F Ports546
- Key Concepts547
- Trunking Guidelines and Restrictions547
- Enabling the Trunking Protocols550
  - About Trunking Protocols550
  - Enabling the F Port Trunking and Channeling Protocol551
- Configuring Trunk Mode and VSAN List551
Chapter 25 Configuring Domain Parameters558
- Fibre Channel Domains558
- Domain Ids564
- FC Ids572
- Displaying Fcdomain Statistics578
- Default Settings579
Fabric Configuration581
Configuring and Managing Vsans583
- About Vsans583
  - Vsans Topologies583
Chapter 26 Configuring and Managing VSAN585
- VSAN Advantages585
- Vsans Versus Zones586
- VSAN Configuration587
- Default Settings594
- SAN Device Virtualization595
  - About SDV595
Chapter 27 SAN Device Virtualization596
- Key Concepts597
- Automatic Failover and Fallback598
- Configuring SDV598
- SDV Requirements and Guidelines603
- Default Settings604
Creating Dynamic Vsans605
- Dpvm605
Chapter 28 Creating Dynamic VSAN606
- About DPVM Configuration606
- Configuring DPVM with the DPVM Wizard606
- About DPVM Databases609
- Configuring DPVM Config and Pending Databases609
- Activating DPVM Config Databases611
- Viewing the Pending Database612
- About Autolearned Entries612
- Enabling Autolearning613
- Clearing Learned Entries613
- DPVM Database Distribution614
- Database Merge Guidelines617
- Default Settings619
CHAPTER 29 Configuring Inter-VSAN Routing621
- Inter-VSAN Routing621
  - About IVR622
  - C H a P T E R 29 Configuring Inter-VSAN Routing622
  - IVR Features623
  - IVR Terminology623
  - IVR Limits Summary624
  - Fibre Channel Header Modifications624
  - Ivr Nat625
    - IVR NAT Requirements and Guidelines625
  - IVR VSAN Topology626
    - Autonomous Fabric ID627
  - IVR Interoperability627
- About the IVR Zone Wizard627
  - Configuring IVR Using the IVR Zone Wizard627
- Manual IVR Configuration629
  - About IVR NAT and Auto Topology630
    - Transit VSAN Guidelines630
  - Border Switch Guidelines630
- Configuring IVR NAT and IVR Auto Topology631
- About Afids631
- Configuring Default Afids632
- Configuring Individual Afids632
- Configuring IVR Without IVR NAT or Auto Topology633
  - Domain ID Guidelines633
  - Transit VSAN Guidelines634
  - Border Switch Guidelines634
- Configuring IVR Without NAT634
- Manually Creating the IVR Topology635
- Activating a Manually Configured IVR Topology636
- Clearing the Configured IVR Topology637
- Migrating from IVR Auto Topology Mode to Manual Mode637
- About IVR Virtual Domains638
- Configuring IVR Virtual Domains638
- About Persistent FC Ids for IVR639
- Configuring Persistent FC Ids for IVR639
- Configuring IVR Logging Levels640
- IVR Zones and IVR Zone Sets641
  - About IVR Zones642
    - Automatic IVR Zone Creation642
  - Configuring IVR Zones and IVR Zone Sets643
  - About Activating Zone Sets and Using the Force Option646
  - Recovering an IVR Full Zone Database648
  - Recovering an IVR Full Topology649
  - About Luns in IVR Zoning650
  - Configuring Luns in IVR Zoning650
  - About Qos in IVR Zones650
  - Configuring Qos for IVR Zones650
  - Renaming IVR Zones and IVR Zone Sets650
  - Clearing the IVR Zone Database651
  - Configuring IVR Using Read-Only Zoning651
  - System Image Downgrading Considerations651
- Database Merge Guidelines651
  - Resolving Database Merge Failures653
- Default Settings654
Configuring and Managing Zones655
- About Zoning655
Chapter 30 Configuring and Managing Zone656
- Zoning Example656
- Zone Implementation657
- Zone Member Configuration Guidelines658
- Active and Full Zone Set Considerations658
- Using the Quick Config Wizard661
- Zone Configuration664
- Zone Sets669
- Zone Set Distribution680
- Zone Set Duplication683
- Advanced Zone Attributes690
- Displaying Zone Information696
- Enhanced Zoning697
- Compacting the Zone Database for Downgrading701
- Default Settings702
CHAPTER 31 Distributing Device Alias Services703
- About Device Aliases703
- About Device Alias Modes703
- Device Alias Databases706
- Discarding Changes709
- Legacy Zone Alias Conversion709
  - Using Device Aliases or FC Aliases710
  - Device Alias Statistics Cleanup710
- Database Merge Guidelines710
- Default Settings711
- C H a P T E R 32 Configuring Fibre Channel Routing Services and Protocols714
CHAPTER 32 Configuring Fibre Channel Routing Services and Protocols714
- About FSPF714
  - FSPF Examples714
- FSPF Global Configuration716
- FSPF Interface Configuration718
- FSPF Routes724
- In-Order Delivery727
CHAPTER 33 Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing733
- About DWDM733
- Viewing DWDM Links733
  - C H a P T E R 33 Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing734
  - Viewing DWDM Links734
CHAPTER 34 Managing FLOGI, Name Server, FDMI, and RSCN Databases737
- Flogi737
- Fdmi740
  - Displaying FDMI740
- Rscn741
Discovering SCSI Targets747
- About SCSI LUN Discovery747
  - About Starting SCSI LUN Discovery747
Chapter 35 Discovering SCSI Target748
- Starting SCSI LUN Discovery748
- About Initiating Customized Discovery748
- Initiating Customized Discovery748
- Displaying SCSI LUN Information749
- Configuring FICON751
- About FICON751
Chapter 36 Configuring FICON752
- FICON Requirements752
- MDS-Specific FICON Advantages753
- FICON Cascading757
- FICON VSAN Prerequisites757
- FICON Port Numbering758
- Configuring FICON765
Advanced Features and Concepts793
- Common Information Model793
  - SSL Certificate Requirements and Format793
- Fibre Channel Time out Values794
  - Timer Configuration Across All Vsans794
Chapter 37 Advanced Feature and Concept794
- Timer Configuration Per-VSAN795
- About Fctimer Distribution796
- Enabling or Disabling Fctimer Distribution796
- Database Merge Guidelines797
- World Wide Names797
- FC ID Allocation for Hbas799
  - Default Company ID List800
  - Verifying the Company ID Configuration800
- Switch Interoperability800
- Default Settings805
Security807
Configuring FIPS809
- Configuration Guidelines809
- Enabling FIPS Mode810
Chapter 38 Configuring FIP810
- FIPS Self-Tests811
Configuring Users and Common Roles813
- Role-Based Authorization813
Chapter 39 Configuring User and Common Role814
- About Roles814
- Configuring Roles and Profiles814
- Deleting Common Roles815
- About the VSAN Policy815
- Modifying the VSAN Policy816
- About Rules and Features for each Role816
- Modifying Rules817
- Displaying Role-Based Information819
- Role Distributions819
- User Accounts822
- SSH Services827
- Recovering the Administrator Password832
- Configuring Cisco ACS Servers833
- Default Settings836
- Configuring SNMP839
  - About SNMP Security839
Chapter 40 Configuring SNMP840
- SNMP Version 1 and Version 2C840
- SNMP Version 3840
- Assigning SNMP Switch Contact and Location Information840
- Snmpv3 CLI User Management and AAA Integration840
- Creating and Modifying Users842
- SNMP Trap and Inform Notifications846
- Default Settings850
Configuring RADIUS and TACACS851
- Switch Management Security851
Chapter 41 Configuring RADIU and TACAC+852
- Fabric Manager Security Options852
- SNMP Security Options852
- Switch AAA852
- Configuring RADIUS Server Monitoring Parameters857
- Configuring TACACS+ Server Monitoring Parameters864
- Server Groups869
- AAA Server Distribution871
- MSCHAP Authentication874
  - About Enabling MSCHAP875
  - Enabling MSCHAP Authentication875
- Local AAA Services876
- Configuring Cisco Access Control Servers876
- Default Settings880
CHAPTER 42 Configuring Ipv4 and Ipv6 Access Control Lists883
- About Filter Contents884
- C H a P T E R 42 Configuring Ipv4 and Ipv6 Access Control Lists884
- Ipv4-ACL and Ipv6-ACL Configuration Guidelines884
- Creating Ipv4-Acls or Ipv6-Acls with the IP-ACL Wizard887
- Tos Information887
- Reading the IP-ACL Log Dump891
- Applying an IP-ACL to an Interface892
- Applying an IP-ACL to Mgmt0893
- Example IP-ACL Configuration894
CHAPTER 43 Configuring Certificate Authorities and Digital Certificates897
- About cas and Digital Certificates897
- Configuring cas and Digital Certificates902
CHAPTER 44 Configuring Ipsec Network Security935
- About Ipsec936
- C H a P T E R 44 Configuring Ipsec Network Security936
- About IKE937
- Ipsec Prerequisites937
- Using Ipsec938
- Ipsec Digital Certificate Support941
- Configuring Ipsec Using FCIP Wizard944
- Manually Configuring Ipsec and IKE947
- Optional IKE Parameter Configuration950
- Crypto Ipv4-Acls955
- Global Lifetime Values971
- Ipsec Maintenance971
- Default Settings973
Configuring FC-SP and DHCHAP975
- About Fabric Authentication975
- Dhchap976
Chapter 45 Configuring FC-SP and DHCHAP977
- DHCHAP Compatibility with Existing Cisco MDS Features977
- About Enabling DHCHAP978
- Enabling DHCHAP978
- About DHCHAP Authentication Modes979
- Configuring the DHCHAP Mode979
- About the DHCHAP Hash Algorithm980
- Configuring the DHCHAP Hash Algorithm980
- About the DHCHAP Group Settings981
- Configuring the DHCHAP Group Settings981
- About the DHCHAP Password981
- Configuring DHCHAP Passwords for the Local Switch982
- About Password Configuration for Remote Devices982
- Configuring DHCHAP Passwords for Remote Devices982
- About the DHCHAP Timeout Value983
- Configuring the DHCHAP Timeout Value983
- Configuring DHCHAP AAA Authentication984
- Enabling FC-SP on Isls984
- Default Settings984
- Configuring Port Security985
  - About Port Security985
Chapter 46 Configuring Port Security986
- Port Security Enforcement986
- About Auto-Learning986
- Port Security Activation987
- Port Security Configuration Guidelines987
- Enabling Port Security992
- Port Security Activation993
- Activating Port Security993
- Auto-Learning996
- Port Security Manual Configuration999
- Port Security Configuration Distribution1001
- Database Merge Guidelines1004
- Database Interaction1004
- Default Settings1007
Configuring Fabric Binding1009
- About Fabric Binding1009
Chapter 47 Configuring Fabric Binding1011
- Fabric Binding Configuration1011
- Default Settings1017
IP Services1019
- Configuring FCIP1021
  - About FCIP1021
Chapter 48 Configuring FCIP1022
- FCIP Concepts1022
- Ethernet Portchannels and Fibre Channel Portchannels1027
- Configuring FCIP1027
  - Enabling FCIP1028
- Using the FCIP Wizard1028
- Default Settings1058
CHAPTER 49 Configuring the SAN Extension Tuner1061
- About the SAN Extension Tuner1061
- License Prerequisites1063
- Configuring the SAN Extension Tuner1063
  - Tuning the FCIP Link1064
- Using the SAN Extension Tuner Wizard1064
- Using the SAN Extension Tuner Wizard1065
- Default Settings1067
- Configuring Iscsi1069
- About Iscsi1069
Chapter 50 Configuring Iscsi1070
- About Iscsi Configuration Limits1072
- Configuring Iscsi1072
- Configuring Islb1103
- Iscsi High Availability1118
- Iscsi Authentication Setup Guidelines and Scenarios1124
Isns1135
- About Isns Client Functionality1135
- Isns Cloud Discovery1141
  - About Cloud Discovery1141
  - Configuring Isns Cloud Discovery1142
- Default Settings1143
Configuring IP Services1145
Chapter 51 Configuring IP Service1146
- Traffic Management Services1146
- Management Interface Configuration1146
- Default Gateway1147
  - About the Default Gateway1147
  - Configuring the Default Gateway1147
- Ipv4 Default Network Configuration1148
- Ipfc1149
Chapter 52 Configuring IP Storage1160
- Module Status Verification1160
- IPS Module Upgrade1161
- MPS-14/2 Module Upgrade1161
- Supported Hardware1161
- Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces for Ipv41162
- Configuring Gigabit Ethernet High Availability1166
- Configuring CDP1168
- Default Settings1168
CHAPTER 53 Configuring Ipv4 for Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces1171
- About Ipv41171
- Basic Gigabit Ethernet Configuration for Ipv41172
- Vlans1174
CHAPTER 54 Configuring Ipv6 for Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces1179
- About Ipv61179
- Configuring Basic Connectivity for Ipv61189
  - Configuring Ipv6 Addressing and Enabling Ipv6 Routing1189
  - Configuring Ipv4 and Ipv6 Protocol Addresses1191
- Configuring Ipv6 Static Routes1191
  - Configuring a Ipv6 Static Route1191
- Gigabit Ethernet Ipv6-ACL Guidelines1192
- Transitioning from Ipv4 to Ipv61193
- Default Settings1193
Intelligent Storage Services1195
CHAPTER 55 Configuring SCSI Flow Services and Statistics1197
- SCSI Flow Services1197
- SCSI Flow Statistics1202
  - About SCSI Flow Statistics1202
  - Configuring SCSI Flow Statistics1203
    - Enabling SCSI Flow Statistics1203
    - Clearing SCSI Flow Statistics1204
- Default Settings1204
CHAPTER 56 Configuring Fibre Channel Write Acceleration1205
- Fibre Channel Write Acceleration1205
  - About Fibre Channel Write Acceleration1205
  - Enabling Fibre Channel Write Acceleration1206
- Default Settings1207
Network and Switch Monitoring1209
- Network Monitoring1211
  - SAN Discovery and Topology Mapping1211
    - Device Discovery1211
Chapter 57 Network Monitoring1212
- Topology Mapping1212
- Health and Event Monitoring1214
Chapter 58 Performance Monitoring1217
- Real-Time Performance Monitoring1217
  - Device Manager Real-Time Performance Monitoring1217
  - Fabric Manager Real-Time ISL Statistics1219
- Historical Performance Monitoring1220
- Configuring RMON1229
  - About RMON1229
  - Configuring RMON Using Threshold Manager1229
Chapter 59 Configuring RMON1230
- RMON Alarm Configuration1230
- Enabling RMON Alarms by Port1231
- Enabling 32-Bit and 64-Bit Alarms1232
- Create RMON Alarms in Fabric Manager1234
- Default Settings1244
CHAPTER 60 Monitoring Network Traffic Using SPAN1245
- About SPAN1245
- C H a P T E R 60 Monitoring Network Traffic Using SPAN1246
- SPAN Sources1246
- SPAN Sessions1249
- Specifying Filters1249
  - Guidelines to Specifying Filters1249
- SD Port Characteristics1249
  - Guidelines to Configure SPAN1250
- Configuring SPAN1250
- Monitoring Traffic Using Fibre Channel Analyzers1254
  - Without SPAN1254
  - With SPAN1255
    - Configuring Fibre Channel Analyzers Using SPAN1256
    - Single SD Port to Monitor Traffic1256
- Default SPAN Settings1257
CHAPTER 61 Configuring System Message Logging1259
- About System Message Logging1259
- C H a P T E R 61 Configuring System Message Logging1260
- System Message Logging Configuration1261
- Default Settings1269
- Configuring Call Home1271
Chapter 62 Configuring Call Home1272
- Call Home Features1272
- About Smart Call Home1272
- Obtaining Smart Call Home1275
- Configuring Call Home1275
- Configuring Contact Information1276
- Destination Profiles1277
- Alert Groups1279
- Customized Alert Group Messages1280
  - Customizing Alert Group Messages Using Fabric Manager1280
- Call Home Message Level Feature1281
  - Setting the Call Home Message Levels Using Fabric Manager1281
- Syslog-Based Alerts1282
  - Configuring Syslog-Based Alerts Using Fabric Manager1282
- RMON-Based Alerts1283
  - Configuring RMON Alerts Using Fabric Manager1283
- E-Mail Options1284
  - Configuring General E-Mail Options Using Fabric Manager1284
  - Configuring HTTPS Support1285
- Periodic Inventory Notification1285
  - Enabling Periodic Inventory Notifications Using Fabric Manager1285
- Duplicate Message Throttle1286
  - Enabling Message Throttling Using Fabric Manager1286
- Call Home Enable Function1287
  - Enabling Call Home Using Fabric Manager1287
- Call Home Configuration Distribution1288
- Call Home Communications Test1289
  - Testing Call Home Using Fabric Manager1289
- Clearing Call Home Name Server Database1290
- Configuring EMC E-Mail Home Delayed Traps1291
CHAPTER 63 Configuring Fabric Configuration Servers1313
- About FCS1313
  - Significance of FCS1314
  - C H a P T E R 63 Configuring Fabric Configuration Servers1315
- Displaying FCS Discovery1315
- Displaying FCS Elements1315
- Creating an FCS Platform1316
- Displaying FCS Fabric Ports1317
- Default Settings1318
Traffic Management1319
CHAPTER 64 Configuring Fabric Congestion Control and Qos1321
- Fcc1321
- Qos1323
CHAPTER 65 Configuring Port Tracking1333
- About Port Tracking1333
- Port Tracking1334
- Default Port Tracking Settings1338
Troubleshooting1339
CHAPTER 66 Troubleshooting Your Fabric1341
- Troubleshooting Tools and Techniques1341
- Analyzing Switch Device Health1343
- Analyzing Switch Fabric Configuration1344
- Analyzing End-To-End Connectivity1345
- Using the Ping Tool (Fcping)1347
- Using Traceroute (Fctrace) and Other Troubleshooting Tools1347
- Analyzing the Results of Merging Zones1348
- Using the Show Tech Support Command1349
- Running CLI Commands1350
  - Adjusting for Daylight Savings Time1352
- Locating Other Switches1352
- Getting Oversubscription Information in Device Manager1354
- Fibre Channel Time out Values1354
  - Timer Configuration Across All Vsans1355
  - Timer Configuration Per-VSAN1356
- Configuring a Fabric Analyzer1357
- Configuring World Wide Names1363
  - Link Initialization WWN Usage1363
- Configuring a Secondary MAC Address1363
  - Displaying WWN Information1364
- FC ID Allocation for Hbas1364
- Default Settings1365
- Management Software FAQ1367
Chapter 67 Management Software FAQ1368
- Installation Issues1369
- Services Menu1372
- Internet Suite 6.0 Professional Is Running1373
- General1373
- Windows Issues1377
- UNIX Issues1378
Other1379
- How Do I Set the Map Layout so It Stays after Fabric Manager Restarted1379
- What Do I Do When Two Switches Show on the Map, but There Is Only One Switch1379
- What Does a Red/Orange/Dotted Line through the Switch Mean1379
- How Do I Upgrade Without Losing Map Settings1385
- How Do I Preserve Historical Data When Moving Fabric Manager Server to New Host1385
- Are There Restrictions When Using Fabric Manager Across FCIP1385
- How Do I Fix a "Please Insure that FM Server Is Running on Localhost" Message1386
- How Do I Run Cisco Fabric Manager with Multiple Interfaces1386
CHAPTER 68 Monitoring System Processes and Logs1393
- Displaying System Processes1393
- Displaying System Status1394
- C H a P T E R 68 Monitoring System Processes and Logs1395
- Core and Log Files1395
- Online System Health Management1397
- Default Settings1399
Fabric Manager Web Services1401
- About Fabric Manager Web Services1401
- Web Services Specifications1401
  - Xml1402
Chapter 69 Fabric Manager Web Service1402
- Soap1402
- Http/Https1402
- Wdsl1402
- Gethosts1413
Appendix1417
Launching Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to1417
- Setting the Seed Switch in Cisco SAN-OS Releases 3.1(1) to1417
- Setting the Seed Switch in Releases Prior to Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.1(11417
Appendix1421
Cisco Fabric Manager Unsupported Feature List1421
Appendix1425
Interface Nonoperational Reason Codes1425
Appendix1427
Managing Cisco Fabricware1427
- Fibre Channel Support1427
- Zone Configuration1428
- Security1428
- Events1428
- Managing Cisco Fabricware with Fabric Manager1429
I N D E X1431
- Security D1445
- Events D1445

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