Storage Networking

Hey Guys,.After a raid rebuild that resulted in a system being hung for hours, power cycling the system toasted the booting process. System now stays on solid amber with fans going at maximum without any chance of coming up. Network interface link al...

I have a problem that has hopefully already been solved by someone out there.I have a Brocade 1020 dual port CNA (Firmware v2.1.0.2) cabled to a Cisco Nexus 5020 (Firmware v.4.1.3.N1.1.)At boot time I cannot manage to get the ports on the CNA to brin...

Hello guys,i have a 9513 with 8G capable 24 port card. I will be connecting a 9124e switch that is a 4G capable switch. The 9513 will have NPIV enabled and 9124e will be converted to NPV mode. Typically when i connect two identical speed switches tog...

Hi,I want to know if it's possible to change the http port number ?Regards,Lionel.

Hi everyone,Can you please get the part number for the below cisco product. should this be the mds 9500 series?please adviseCISCO SAN SWITCH WITH SUPPORT FOR MSA 2000 ARRAY STORAGEthankssam

in our environment we have a fully populated 9509 with 2 supervisorsthe chassis we have a mix of 9032 (2Gb), 9148(4Gb), 9016(2Gb),9124(4Gb) line cardswould the backplane speed between line cards be limited to the lowest link speed?i.e. going from the...

Hello,I am ready to make a portchannel on my 9513 directors.I have 4 ISL's working in TE, 4 Gb dedicatedWhen I use the portchannel wizzard only 3 ISL's show up for selection.How can I include the missing ISL?Tkx,Ivy

I (my customer) does not get SNMP Traps from the N5k when he unplugs one power supply (only logs). He gets only traps when he turns both power supplies off. If I check show snmp trap all trap entity are enabled (rmon Trap are off). NX-OS is 4.2(1)N2(...

Guys i am a well qualified enginner but never had change to design a network for SAN. now the time has come and one of our customer has asked us to design a SAN network for them. they have two datacentres but to be honest i dont have any clue can som...

the posts that talked about this were over a year old.  I've tried FM Server 5.0.4 and it still barks at me about incompatible version of Windows (but crappy old Vista is in the list.)  The brain wizards here are going to make us all standardize on a...

Hi everybody,I need help about ntp issue on my Cisco MDS (m9100-s2ek9-kickstart-mz.5.0.1a.bin ,  m9100-s2ek9-mz.5.0.1a.bin)All my Cisco network equipements synchronises to my ntp server (Cisco catalyst 6500) without any problem except Cisco MDS equip...

I have an MDS 9222i that is at 3.23(a) and I want to go to 5.01a.  The tech papaers say to go to version 3.3 then to 4.2 then to 5.01 for a non disruptive upgrade.  The switch has only 1 Sup card which means any upgrade is going to be disruptive.  He...

Hi All,          I have merged some zones on creating ISLs. When I am in fabric manager on VSAN10 I can see the zones, when I go to edit the Zone database the zones are not there??Any ideas??

Hi, I have a MDS9506 v 3.3(1c) that is denying power to the 4th module.  I did a show environment power cmd and got the following:Each of the 2 modules has 1019.34 power (watts) but it is set in redundant mode.  The Power (Amp @42V) is 24.27 for each...