Hi,We currently have several Brocade switches in one fabric. Is it possible to add a new Cisco MDS switch into an existing Brocade fabric? Any info would be appreciated.Thanks!- Young
Hi,I have to provide a solution to my customer on disaster recovery and SAN-to-SAN Storage Replication Part. (The second DC will be around 400Km far from the main DC)Q-1)I have Nexus 7010 and 5596UP in the DC solution. I would like to know whether Ne...
Is there any N7K-D132XP-15 module. I have seen this module reference in many other Cisco presentation. Is this a typo and correction would be N7K-F132XP-15 or a new module expected to be announce...
I was going through some of the DC designs and I see all are implementing FCoE only from host to fiber interconnects.And from FIC’s they are using FC connectivity (to MDS and then to storage).Is this architecture for using existing hardware (storage ...
I got the following message when trying to telnet to our switch after upgrading from 3.3(4a) to 3.3(5b) on our MDS 9120 (after supplying my credentials):telnet login is temporarily not available as startup configuration is being applied. This was aft...
We are seeing the following meassages:2012 Jan 17 03:25:20 MDSBDC09 Jan 17 03:25:20 %KERN-4-SYSTEM_MSG: EXT3-fs warning: checktime reached, running e2fsck is recommended - kernel2012 Jan 17 03:30:28 MDSBDC09 Jan 17 03:30:28 %KERN-4-SYSTEM_MSG: EXT3-f...
I currently have a single 9222i switch (switch1). This switch has a single VSAN (600), a single zone (Default_Zone (ports fc1, fc2, fc3 & fc4)). I want to add a second 9222i (switch2)and implement FCIP as a ISL. I've read to documentatio but I wan...
Hi,May someone let me know where can I found some documets about changing principal role of MDS 950 switches. Currently we have 2 MDS 9505 switches. We would like to change the principal role from the current one to the other. Please guide me.Thanks
I have four 9509's and want to know if I can use 8Gb on them? They have Supervisor 2 line cards in them and running 3.3(1c). What needs to be chnaged for 8Gb to work e.g. Hardware, Firmware upgrade, HBA's, etc.....Thanks
I am getting timeouts for switch connectivity on Fabric Manager. The error in the log is below. Would this be a firewall issue?An authentication problem? Or a configuration problem?%SNMPD-3-ERROR: SNMP log error : usm_process_in_msg : SNMP UDP authen...
WS-C3750G-48TSNOS-12.2(25)SEE2I have a dynamic port channenl setup on Cisco+NetApp environemt where i have 6 interfaces(1Gbps) on that trunk for load balancing and reduntancy reason.But i see the interfaces are not balanced on receives or inbound. I ...
I'm trying to migrate from a 9124 to 9148 and it's mentioned in the procedure that for this to be done both switches must be at the same Firmware level, I want to keep the old version (4.2(1a)) on the new switch (which came to me shipped with 5.0(1a)...
Hi peepsHave a little issue with a Cisco NAS NSS 326 Smart Storage 6 bay - with RAID 5 over 6 disks.Apparently there were some funny business with the performance with the device so someone reset the device from the button on the back.I've been ask t...
Hi Team,We would like to take ur suggestions in getting the best industry standards for implementing storage data replication.In precise we would like to understand if we need to apply links at core layer or at a lower layers like aggregation/access....
