Storage Networking

hi folks, new to the MDS9500 series directors...so i'm going to ask some basic questions.Currently have 2 switches. I've inherited this issue, they are attached to HDS arrays. one switch shows the HDS FA's, but the other does not.I'm assuming, it h...

Can some one contrast the differences between intra VSAN and inter VSAN zone merge?-Thanks in adv

hellocustomer trying to close zone under FMand received following error messageany advice welcomed i didnt find any reference in documentationJYPSNMP: Zone: Duplicate member - RWSE-02A ZoneAliasList .1401.7

Guys:Config info:I have a HP C class blade enclosure, with 2 new 9124e's in it. I need to activate it,and figure on doing the following:Define 2 T ports on the 9124e, and connect them, to 2 Fx ports on the 9509.(1 9124 to each 9509 for redundancy)He...

Has any one appeared for the new 642 357 exam.Please share your experience and what is the exam fee?

I currently have 1 switch at our two buildings connected via dark fiber. They use one port for ISL between the two sites. I now need to add an additional switch at each site into the same fabric.I think it would make sense to connect say, port 1 from...

Dear Support, need your help to fix my setting. I have bought now the good 10GBFC Module for connexion between MDS C9134 and C9222i. the trunking is OK between the 2 switches. But we have Vsan with zone on each MDS but they cannot communicate. Please...

following message pops up when generating a schedule for a report. "Scheduling failed! Please set property:server.forward.email.fromAddress under admin --> preferences"Although, all information is provided and the FMS server's Perf collector is resta...

What would be the best way to extend Fibre Channel over say 3 miles between our 2 data centers? Is FC over IP our only choice? What Cisco switches are needed for this? Thanks.

Hi,Trying to apply a port license to 9124 but everytime I try to add to the bootlash via TFTP I get the following error messageopy tftp://172.22.126.18:69 bootflash:Enter source filename: MDS20090803081953790.licTrying to connect to tftp server.........

Hello, I have 2 new MDS 9134 switches. I have connected them using the 10 gb ports. Port 33 on one to port 33 on the other and port 34 on one to port 34 on the other. The device manager still shows down. Do I have to configure these? If so can anyone...

Hi All,Going forward our new servers will have the capability of aggregating multiple fiber ports into fewer connections on the SAN switch. I am told that there is a particular setting that needs to be enable on the switch for this functionality to w...