Storage Networking

May i know what's the difference between show fcns database command and show flogi database command, does both show the target server wwpn? if i want to show wwpn of my fc0? which command  i should use?

Hello, In a san storage environment fabric switch configured with no zone with standalone switch. Can we configure two fabric switch in a stackable environment and assign all host into a new zone without harm to any data and connectivity.Please sugge...

Hello, I am currently trying to create a SAN configuration.Here I use two Nexus 93180YC-FX and 2348UPQ.The servers are connected directly to the 2348UPQ via FCoE. I have already done the following configurations:- Feature set FCoE enabled- Zoning cre...

I've previously worked on a the Nexus line of products for SAN switching, but now looking at a configuration requirement for a pair of MDS switches.  The switches will be in 2 separate locations and connected to each other via fiber interconnects.  M...

Hi,I was successfully configured ldap without ssl and was able to authenticate with my AD account without issues. But once ssl enabled nothing works. I may need to upload the ldap certificate to be able to authenticate? Need your help.  Regards,   

Hy! I have a Cisco DS9132T-K9 SAN switch which will replace a Brocade switch. The original Brocade switch config contain two same PWWN with different alias name. I realized that I can not create more than one alias with same PWWN. Can I create someho...

What type of batteries does a MDS 9222i contain? What is the hazmat code for these batteries?

Hi all, first time poster here looking for some direction on a config.We upgraded a 9148S from 8.3(2a) to 9.3(2) - latest supported version and after the upgrade I noticed a few ports that before had the Trunk On.fc1/1 is upPort description is client...

Hi. Is that possible to connect multiple storages in 2 MDS Switch? Cause i already perform the setup but not sure if it correct or not.   Details config and setup as per attached. Appreciated any assistance & help regarding this matter. TQ

We need to know which server or switch is connected to each port on the MDS switch. We prefer to get the information via SNMP but CLI will work as well.Thanks a lot!

Hi. Is that possible to connect multiple storages in 2 MDS Switch? Cause i already perform the setup but not sure if it correct or not.   Details config and setup as per attached. Appreciated any assistance & help regarding this matter. TQ

Is it normal to have "Not avaiable" under connected interface for "show fcns database detail" on a native FC target device?port-wwn (vendor) :10:01:d0:49:ea:52:9a:f0node-wwn :10:00:d0:39:ea:52:8a:f0class :3node-ip-addr :0.0.0.0ipa :ff ff ff ff ff ff ...