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Cisco MDS 9000 Series Troubleshooting Guide

Cisco MDS 9000 Series
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide
OL-5183-02, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3
Troubleshooting Zones – Case of end devices belonging to the default zone 3-19
Troubleshooting Zones – Case of end devices belonging to a specific zone 3-19
Verify active zoneset configuration 3-19
Verify active zoneset membership 3-20
Other useful commands 3-21
Using the GUI to Troubleshoot Zoning Configuration Issues 3-22
Troubleshooting VSANs 3-23
Using the GUI to Troubleshoot VSAN Membership Problems 3-24
Troubleshooting Hardware Problems 3-25
Using Port Debug Commands 3-25
SAN-OS version 1.3(4) and above: 3-26
Software versions below 1.3(4) and above 1.2(1A): 3-26
Software vesrion 1.2(1A) and below: 3-27
CHAPTER
4 Troubleshooting Switch Fabric Level Issues 4-1
Troubleshooting Name Server Issues 4-1
Overview 4-1
Nx Port Registration Problems 4-2
Troubleshooting FSPF Issues 4-6
Overview 4-6
Loss of Two-way Communication 4-7
Wrong Hello Interval on an ISL Interface 4-7
Resolving the Wrong Hello Interval Problem 4-8
Wrong Dead Interval on an ISL Interface 4-8
Resolving a Wrong Dead Interval Problem 4-9
Region Mismatch on Switch 4-9
Resolving a Region Mismatch Problem 4-10
FSPF Issues in a Single-VSAN Environment 4-11
FSPF Issues in a Multi-VSAN Environment 4-13
Troubleshooting Zoning Issues 4-14
Mismatched Active Zonesets Within the Same VSAN 4-14
Importing or Exporting a Zoneset Between Switches 4-16
Deactivating a Zoneset and Restarting the Zone Merge Process 4-17
Misconfigured Zones Within an Active Zoneset in the Same VSAN 4-19
CHAPTER
5 Troubleshooting IP Storage Issues 5-1
Overview 5-1
Troubleshooting IP Connections 5-2
Verifying Basic Connectivity 5-2

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Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategorySwitch
Operating SystemCisco NX-OS
PortsVaries by model
ProtocolsFibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), iSCSI
RedundancyRedundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans
ManagementCisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), CLI, SNMP
Virtualization SupportVSANs (Virtual SANs)
Security FeaturesFibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Hot Swappable Componentspower supplies, fans
Power Supply OptionsAC and DC options available

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