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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
CHAPTER
2 Installing Cisco MDS NX-OS and Fabric Manager 2-1
Starting a Switch in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family 2-1
Initial Setup Routine 2-2
Preparing to Configure the Switch 2-2
Default Login 2-3
Setup Options 2-3
Assigning Setup Information 2-4
Configuring Out-of-Band Management 2-4
Configuring In-Band Management 2-9
Using the setup Command 2-12
Accessing the Switch 2-12
Where Do You Go Next? 2-13
About Cisco Fabric Manager 2-13
Fabric Manager Server 2-14
Fabric Manager Client 2-14
Fabric Manager Server Proxy Services 2-14
Device Manager 2-15
Performance Manager 2-15
Fabric Manager Web Server 2-15
Cisco MDS 9000 Switch Management 2-15
Storage Management Solutions Architecture 2-16
In-Band Management and Out-of-Band Management 2-17
mgmt0 2-17
IPFC 2-17
Installing the Management Software 2-18
Before You Install 2-18
Supported Software 2-19
Java Database Connectivity 2-19
Minimum Hardware Requirements 2-20
Upgrading Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.1(2b) 2-20
Upgrading Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases 3.1(2b) and Later to 3.2(1) 2-20
Installing the Database 2-20
Directory Structure 2-21
2-21
Installing Oracle 2-22
Increasing UDP Buffer Size 2-23
Database Backup and Restore-PostgresSQL 2-23
Backup 2-23
Restore 2-24