Storage Networking

I have a MDS 9148 running in legacy mode interop mode 2 with a Brocade 4100. It's been working great and all zones are synchronized. I see the Brocade is listed as the principle switch.I now want to decommission the Brocade, do I need to make the MDS...

Hi there,We have (not so) recently beagn using UCS within our environment. Was wondering if anyone else has these issuesWithin Fabric mgr, i can only see the FI devices - not the actual hosts behind themThe WWNs of the individual hosts are visible by...

Hi,I have a NAS NSS-326 and it is in Firmware Version 1.0.0. I need to update to version 1., but it´s been impossible.  When I try to update the systems seems working but after 30 minutes the nas logout automatically and don´t run the process.How I s...

We use Cisco SAN Switches MDS 9134 and MDS9222i with NX-IOS 4.2.(3). Our HP c7000 blade enclosure is connect through a Fibre Channel Virtual Connect Card to the SAN switches. For so far is everything working Oke. Now is the problem when I connect the...

Hi,I'm configuring a MDS 9506 as a mirror of a MDS 9513 because my customer is preparing a data center migration.I've found that 9506 has a ficon address limit of 153, but I need to address ports up to address 230.Do you know if there is possible to ...

I have a situation where I need to move 50+ Aliases and 100+ zones from a VSAN that has 1000+ zones into a new VSAN and Zoneset. I know what when the port membership changes to the new VSAN the FCID will change. Is there a way to migrate the 50+ Alia...

Need help badly.I have 2 nexus 5596 in VPC mode. Each one has a blade switch connected to it.blade1--Nx1---Nx2----Blade2Nx1 and Nx2 can ping management address on Blade2Nx1 and NX2 cannot ping blade1. Nx1 see blade1 in cdp nei table.Nx1 shows Blade1 ...

Tried 1, 3 and 7 m Cisco twinax cables, but Brocade is always reporting unsupported SFP. What should be used? Is there any twinax vendor that's is supported by both?Thanks.

Hi,I am seeing a weird behaviour with this Nexus 5548p-2 switch. My interfaces are configured for FCoE. Initiator logs into the switch stay on name server for a few minutes and then logs out. If i go and do a disable/enable at the pcie device on the ...

Hello,I'm facing a behavior that is absoluty insane.quick intro:a core edge topology with 2 edge switches, 1 MDS 9134 and 1 Nexus 5548 connected (ISL) to a director MDS 9509. they are all running NXOS 5.xhosts are connected to the 2 switches and the ...

Hello,We have setup Call home already on our MDS and it is working perfect, but I want that this X-bar error gets also reported in Call Home.What i have to do that the following event on a MDS 9513 are send out via Call Home to EMC or my email addres...

Hi,We have this c5548p switch working for a while. Then recently it started rebooting itself frequently and finally going to loader prompt. Does any one know how to boot using tftp server from the loader prompt? I tried but said file not found. The s...