Hello all,I got a new c7000 with some MDS swithes. I'm trying to get to the latest software. I started at 4.1.x and can only get to 4.2.9. I'm then trying to upgrade to 5.0.4d it fails. In Fabric Manager it fails during copying and when i try to ...
Hi,I currently manage 4 Cisco M9509 directors running SAN-OS 3.3(1a). I am managing the fabric using Fabric Manager 5.0.1(a). We intend to upgrade the SAN-OS version to the latest recommended release (possibly a staged upgrade where necessary) once w...
Hello How to copy fcalias and zone information across ISLd switches? Two switches that are ISL'd together. When I update the active zoneset the zoneset gets copied over to the new switch but I don't see the fcalias or zones on the new switch. only o...
Hi,I am having mds 9000 series ds-c9124-k9 switch. To this switch IBM server and tape Library is connected through fiber cables. When we try to take backup an error message is displayed which says "Media is Write-Protected". I can see the tape librar...
Hi ALLFor some reason my access to my fabric has slowed down to a crawl.And now i cannot access switches via edit full zone database.I get an ERROR which just says 0What does that mean ?Steve
Hi All,I'm looking for some help configuring an MDS9509 running SAN-OS v3.1.2a with a MDS9148 (SN6000C) running NX-OS v5.0.1a.I have two available ports on the existing SAN MDS9509 and would like to port-channel them to the NEW MDS9148 (SN6000C).Does...
Hi,Can i use a MDS as Edge and use the IVR and FCIP features of it? I'm using a Nexus 5K as Core because of the limitations of the 9222i.Thans a lot.Júlio Oliveira.
Hi All,I have a MDS9509 with port channels going to my Cisco blade switches on my HP Proliant blade enclosure.I have NO ports left on my MDS9509, but DO have some remaining on the blade enclosure.The question is, can i port channel from the blade enc...
Hi,I would like to know if we can convert any/all Eth fixed ports to pure FC ports on Nexus 5548UP. I know that we can get a expansion module with FC ports but i would like to know if the fixed can be convered into FC. Do we need any licencing to do...
I am trying to configure without much success! FCOE to a Netapp 3240I have a basic config on the 5548 but when I do sh flogi database there are none listedI believe this is s trunking issue somewhere as I am seeing "Trunk not fully active" on Data Ce...
Customer production enviroment is nessus 5000 use 1 G interface * 4 and config Port-channel ( LACP ) uplink to C3560 , The port channel link is 802.1q trunk , but Data trsnsfer is low , the sh interface display as follow : someone can help me why t...
Can we have a SAN extension solution using MDS 9100/9200 switches for distances between 50-100 km.I guess with ER optics the maximum achievable distance is 40km.Is there a solution using CWDM/DWDM optics and what are the dependencies in terms of requ...
Hi Guys,is this configuration even possible (see picture). I have FC connectivity between MDS 9513 and Nexus 5596UP, they are connected with regular 8G FC connection (TE). If i have a host that has CNA adapter, can i configure a "storage" VLAN on th...
