Storage Networking

We have HP C7000/VC-Flex 10 Module that I would like to connect to our Netapps NFS datastore.  The Cisco switch that I will be using between HP Flex-10 and Netapps is Cisco 4900M.  I have a HP cable AP784A direct attach copper SFP+ to SFP+.  Which mo...

I am seeing a massive number of log file entries on a Nexus 5596UP and was wondering if anyone could enlighten me as to what they mean.2012 Mar 31 04:09:41 dksn01b Mar 31 04:09:41 %KERN-3-SYSTEM_MSG: fc2_nsh_tx_frame: FC2 s_id/d_id/vsan error: sid=0x...

Hi I am new to this forum , currently we are using MDS 9124 as a fabric swith .we are upgrading whole deatacenter with cisco nexus infrastructure 7K , and 5K. So my question is Nexus 5000 will do the job of MDS 9124 .or we have to keep MDS 9124 ?

helloOne of my customer has 2 x MDS 9xxx switches and Qlogic SANbox5600 in one fabric. Principal switch is MDS 9124, I am going to make some changes is this environment - add new storage arrays and modyfing zoning, in preparation phase I discovered t...

HiHow to Calculate / Estimate / even test  the needed values for tcp max-bandwidth-mbps ,  min-available-bandwidth-mbps and round-trip-time-ms when configuring  FCIP connection between different sitesbetween MDS Cisco 9513 and 9216 i SwitchesI have a...

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I'm trying to get the following scheduled job to run:switch(config)# scheduler job name backup_jobswitch(config-job)# cli var name timestamp $(TIMESTAMP) ; copy running-config bootflash:/$(SWITCHNAME)-cfg.$(timestamp) ; copy bootflash:/$(SWITCHNAME)-...

Hello We are trying to connect  2 SAN switches .  Details : cisco MDS 9124 (1 Slot) ChassisModel number is DS-C9124-K9-SUPCisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) SoftwareSoftware  BIOS:      version 1.0.19  loader:    version N/A  kickstart: version 5.0...

Hello Gents,Can you please tell me what is the Difference in Nexu 7000: Control & Data Plane.How do we can compare it with 6500 SUP engine.I know Nexus 7000 control plane features  -Forwarding table builts on control plane using routing protocols or ...

hi I can't synchronize switch-profile System version: 5.1(3)N1(1)Sync-status: Not yet mergedMerge Flags: pending_merge:0 rcv_merge:1 pending_validate:1Status: Verify FailureError(s):Following commands failed parsing: If the error is 'Command Parsing ...

Hi GuysWith the new Unified Ports Concept available in Nexus 5K can we say that  Nexus 5K is as good a storage switch(one to which SAN boxes can be directly connected)  as MDS 9124/9148...There is no clarity on this and there is lot of speculation in...