Hp storageworks c-series fabric switches for san-os 3.3(4a) and fabricware 2.1(3) release notes (aa-rwehw-te, november 2009) (22 pages)
Summary of Contents for Cisco AJ732A - Cisco MDS 9134 Fabric Switch
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S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide November 2007...
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S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C O N T E N T S Preface Audience...
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Contents S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Installing PostgreSQL Installing Fabric Manager Creating Startup Files in Solaris...
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Contents S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Quick Config Wizard A P P E N D I X Adding or Removing Zone Ports...
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Contents S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide OL-7765-06...
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S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Preface This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide.
Preface S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Related Documentation The documentation set for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family includes the following documents.
Preface S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco Fabric Manager Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide •...
Preface S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback,...
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Preface S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide OL-7765-06...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Overview The primary objective of the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide is to...
Chapter 1 Overview Overview of Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Start the process by setting up the hardware and performing the initial switch setup using the CLI.
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Chapter 1 Overview Overview of VSANs, Interfaces, Zones, and Zone Sets S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m VSANs and zoning within the MDS 9000 Family of products aid the SAN designer in building secure and manageable networking environments while optimizing the use and cost of switching hardware.
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Chapter 1 Overview Overview of VSANs, Interfaces, Zones, and Zone Sets S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide OL-7765-05...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Initial Switch Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up the hardware, connecting to the console port, and...
Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Connecting the Console Port S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Connecting the Console Port This section describes how to connect the RS-232 console port to a PC.
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Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Connecting the Console Port S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 2-3 Connecting the Console Cable to a Cisco MDS 9200 Series Switch CONSOLE...
Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Connecting the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Connecting the Console Port to a PC You can connect the console port to a PC serial port for local administrative access to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family switch.
Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Connecting to the MGMT 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m If only the active supervisor module is connected to the LAN and an event occurs that causes a system switchover (such as a software upgrade), the switch becomes unmanageable through the Ethernet port after the active supervisor module reboots and the standby supervisor module becomes the active...
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Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Using the Switch Setup Utility S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m General Software Pentium III Embedded BIOS 2000 (tm) Revision 1.1.(0) (C) 2002 General Software, Inc.ware, Inc.
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Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Using the Switch Setup Utility S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Would you like to enter the basic configuration dialog (yes/no): yes The switch setup utility guides you through the basic configuration process.
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Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Using the Switch Setup Utility S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 18 Enter on (on is the default) to configure the switch port trunk mode.
Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Verifying the Module Status S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Verifying the Module Status Before you proceed with further configuration of the switch, ensure that the modules in the chassis are functioning as designed.
Chapter 2 Initial Switch Configuration Verifying the Module Status S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 2-10 OL-7765-05...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Installing Fabric Manager Before installing Fabric Manager, make sure that the hardware setup and initial configuration using the...
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing the Database S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Installing the Database Before you install Fabric Manager, you must install a database.
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing the Database S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Installing PostgreSQL If you choose to install PostgreSQL, you must disable any security software you are running, as Note...
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m The installer does not permit any password less than six characters.
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 5 Follow the on-screen instructions provided in the Fabric Manager management software setup wizard.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 3-1 Welcome to the Management Software Setup Wizard Click Next to begin the installation.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 10 Click Next.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 3-5 Authentication Options Dialog Box Choose an authentication mode (Local, RADIUS, TACACS or MDS) and click Next.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m You see the Configuration Options dialog box for Fabric Manager Server shown in Figure 3-7.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Fabric Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 3-8 Progress of Installation Once the installation is finished, you see an installation completed message in the Cisco Fabric Manager...
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Device Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m If you installed Fabric Manager Server, icons for Fabric Manager and Device Manager are not created on the desktop until you launch Fabric Manager Client.
Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Device Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 2 Click the Cisco Device Manager link.
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Device Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 3-12 Progress of Installation Once the installation is finished, you see an installation completed message in the Cisco Device Manager...
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Chapter 3 Installing Fabric Manager Installing Device Manager S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 3-14 OL-7765-06...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Fabric Manager Client The Cisco Fabric Manager Client is a Java-based GUI application that provides easy access to Fabric...
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m You see the Fabric Manager Web Server Login dialog box shown in Figure 4-1.
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 4-2 Fabric Manager and Device Manager Download Page Step 4...
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 4-4 Fabric Manager Login Dialog Box Enter the Fabric Manager Server user name and password.
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m If you want a clean discovery, remove the fabric and rediscover it.
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour This section helps you get familiar with the various icons and sections that enable navigation in the Fabric Manager Client interface, as shown in...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m As of Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.1(1a), advanced mode is enabled by default and provides the full Note suite of Fabric Manager features, including security, IVR, iSCSI, and FICON.
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m The information for both fabrics is displayed, with no need to select a seed switch.
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Table 4-1 Fabric Manager Graphics (continued) Icon or Graphic...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m When a VSAN, zone, or zone member is selected in the VSAN tree, the map highlighting changes to Note identify the selected objects.
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Table 4-2 Fabric Manager Client Main Toolbar (continued) Icon...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Table 4-2 Fabric Manager Client Main Toolbar (continued) Icon...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Table 4-3 Information Pane Toolbar (continued) Icon...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m •...
Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Wizards S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Detachable Tables As of Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(2b), Fabric Manager Client has detachable tables.
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Chapter 4 Fabric Manager Client Fabric Manager Wizards S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide 4-16 OL-7765-06...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Before configuring VSANs and interfaces, make sure that you have launched and logged into Fabric...
Chapter 5 Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Creating VSANs S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Creating VSANs VSANs help you create multiple logical SANs over a common physical infrastructure.
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Chapter 5 Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Creating VSANs S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m You see the Create VSAN dialog box.
Chapter 5 Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Configuring Interfaces S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m HP-UX and AIX are two operating systems that utilize the FC ID in the device path to the Note storage.
Chapter 5 Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Configuring Interfaces S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Enabling or Disabling Interfaces You are not required to enable interfaces if the default state of the ports in the setup script is set to Note...
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Chapter 5 Configuring VSANs and Interfaces Configuring Interfaces S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide OL-7765-05...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m C H A P T E R Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Before setting up zones and zone sets make sure you have configured VSANs and interfaces.
Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Configuring Zones S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m This chapter includes the following sections: Configuring Zones, page 6-2 •...
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Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Configuring Zones S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 3 Click Zones then click Insert icon to make a new zone.
Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Creating Zone Sets S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Step 4 Drag and drop devices into the zone.
Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets Creating Zone Sets S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m To create zone sets, follow these steps: Click Zone >...
Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets What’s Next? S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure 6-7 Zone Set Activation/Deactivation Click Close to close the dialog box.
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Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets What’s Next? S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m •...
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Chapter 6 Configuring Zones and Zone Sets What’s Next? S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide OL-7765-05...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m A P P E N D I X Launching Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.2(1)
Appendix A Launching Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.2(1) Setting the Seed Switch in Cisco SAN-OS Releases 3.1(1) to 3.2(1) S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure A-1 Fabric Manager Server Login Dialog Box Set FM Server to the IP address where you installed Fabric Manager Server, or set it to localhost if you...
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Appendix A Launching Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.2(1) Setting the Seed Switch in Releases Prior to Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.1(1) S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m The Accelerate Discovery check box should remain checked for normal operation.
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Appendix A Launching Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.2(1) Setting the Seed Switch in Releases Prior to Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.1(1) S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m When you run Fabric Manager, you must select a switch for Fabric Manager to use to discover the fabric.
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m A P P E N D I X Quick Config Wizard As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.1(1) and later, you can use the Quick Config Wizard on the Cisco MDS...
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Appendix B Quick Config Wizard Adding or Removing Zone Ports S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure B-1 Discrepancies Dialog Box Click OK to continue or click Close to close the dialog box.
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Appendix B Quick Config Wizard Adding or Removing Zone Ports S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure B-2 Quick Config Wizard Click a check box in the Ports Zoned To column for the port you want to add or remove from a zone.
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Appendix B Quick Config Wizard Adding or Removing Zone Ports S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Figure B-3 Confirm Changes Dialog Box Optionally, right-click in the dialog box and click CLI Commands from the pop-up list to see the CLI...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m A P P E N D I X Configuring Static Domain IDs and Persistent FC IDs...
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Appendix C Configuring Static Domain IDs and Persistent FC IDs S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m In the following procedure, the existing VSAN has a switch C-186 with a domain ID of 209.
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m A P P E N D I X Configuration Files Configuration files can contain some or all of the commands needed to configure one or more switches.
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Appendix D Configuration Files Saving the Configuration File S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m To copy the configuration file, follow these steps: In the Physical Attributes pane, expand Switches >...
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m I N D E X character format Numerics...
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Index S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m connecting the RS-232 cable advanced mode connecting to a PC...
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Index S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Fibre Channel ISL and Edge Connection icon Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Loop icon...
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Index S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m Launch Software Install Wizard icon 4-11 Open Switch Fabric icon...
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Index S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m reference static domain IDs and persistent FC IDs Refresh Values icon...
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Index S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m zones configuring Telnet service...