Storage Networking

Hi AllWe have an snmp config for all our switches but the SAN Nexos doesnt take the commands -However just putting in the SNMP users seems to work -Here is the config we want to put in -snmp-server group netops v3 auth read read-viewsnmp-server view ...

Hello there,I have two Cisco MDS 9148 and I am managing them with Fabric Manager. These switches are not connected to each other.PROBLEM: When I open one of the fabric, Map on the fabric manager is showing two switches, and I noticed that VSAN WWN of...

Greetings, Iam a newbie to the san switch world. We have a MDS 9500 san switch and I am configuring and have questions about aliases.  I see our older Cisco san switch uses device-alias, but the new one uses fcalias. Both commands seem to work on the...

I have an MDS9124 that I cannot copy a license file to because it returns "Read-Only Filesystem".  I have been recommended to format bootflash.  I need to know if that action will take the switch offline or reboot it so I can request an outage if nec...

Dear Experts, Following are the questions: 1- Can Nexus do FCoIP? Please explain and give some example 2- Can we easily connect traditional FC to Nexus directly on the existing Main Site and forward traffic through FCIP? 3- Will this solution work p...

AIX tries to startup FCoE before LACP is negotiated. We added a startup script to run cfgmgr on the VIOS after LACP starts up to get around this issue.Sent from Cisco Technical Support iPhone App

HiWe are looking at re-configuring our SAN and the question came up as to whetherthe Interswitch link could handle the additional throughput.My fellow engineer was convinced that the fibre channel links (being fibre) could approach100% without failin...

Hi Experts,I'm trying to set up callhome, however when I test the configuration I receive the following:SMTPclient: Host:xx.xxx.xxx.xx:mailhost unreachable: Connection refused, no problems with ping. I suspect my company mailhost is blocking the conn...

I have a question you can install applications on a NSS300?

Hello experts,would you please analyze the log and give some suggestion?ThanksBest RegardsRichard

Hi All, I need to add a new 9513 switch to the existing environment. I have added switches but what would be the considerations for the directors. Through CLI....

Hi Fellow Networkers....I need to disable the following on a MDS 9222i SAN switch.SAN1# sh debugEthernet Port Manager: Bypass Loopback Diag  is onI have tried various no debug commands but it doesnt seem to work.ThanksZubair

A Cisco Nexus 5020 (FCoE) switch is connected to Brocade DCX-B switch.5020 is at latest firmware level of 5.0.2.N2.1Brocade is at firmware level of 6.2.1bIf we need to upgrade brocade firmware, what is the maximum revision we can go to? Is there some...

Hi all,we have some HP Virtual Connect Fibre Channel Modules which are connected to MDS 9124 Switches.The Virtual Connect Modules have 8 Buffer Credits per Port.The output of "sho interface counters" for the ports connected to the VC´s displays:16 re...