Storage Networking

Hi all,I am testing against an MDS 9124 at 3.2(3a), and have not been able to communicate to the switch using SNMP v3 noAuthNoPriv. I have configured an SNMP user with noAuthNoPriv as a member of the network-admin group, using the following command:...

We're in the beginning stage of planning a new SAN and I'm trying to determine how an iSCSI solution might work. For example, if I were to get a 10gb CNA, Conversion Network Adapter, for a host and plug that adapter into a 10 gig ethernet module on ...

I am new at this storage networking thing. Could someone please explain to me what this error message meens? The error is "switchname:ivr:inter-VSAN zone not found"Sorry I should at least let you know what equipment it is comming from...Cisco MDS 950...

Hi, I'm trying to configure my 4 port IPS, and am running into some peculiar situations that I can't seem to find resolution on.I want to dedicate 2 of the 4 ports for iSCSI and the other 2 for FCIP. I'd like to bond 2 ports to support one IP addr, ...

Hi all, we have had an issue with one of the devices on our SAN network, this means chaning the device, the engineer said we will need to change the name of the World wide name on the brocade to match. My question is, what is the WWN for? and do you ...

Hi there, I would like to find out more about the 'pause no-drop' option for the policy class. I am not quite sure what it is for and if I need it for Ethernet traffic. Thanks.

In Fabric manager you can preview zoning changes before you activate a changed zoneset. This is about the only thing I use fabric manager for. Is it possible to preview changes in the CLI?

Can you just stop SNMP traps for FC host Ports? I want to still get traps for other events not everytime a server restarts (WSUS patching).Thanks

Hi,Is there any tool/utility for analysing MDS switch log..?

Hi all,My MDS 9124 has a couple of warnings, I would like to clear. The First warning I see in FM, is for PowerSupply-1 OperStatus = offEnvPower. We only have one power supply in that switch, is there a way to clear the warning? Also I see (in FM)...

MDS switch rebooted with the following FATAL error.show system reset-reason Reason: Reset Requested due to Fatal Module Error Service: OHMS daemon Version: 3.1(2)show module internal exceptionlogexception information --- exception instance 1...

MDS 9216i keeps rebooting and getting the following message:Starting kernel...PCI: Unable to handle 64-bit address space for PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 7 of bridge 02:01.0PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 0 of device 02:01.0PCI: Error wh...

Hello,We have 2 x MDS 9124 switches at the core of our SAN and as part of our DR testing I have to replace one of the switches with a new unit i.e. restore the swtich config from a backup to a new unit.We use Kiwi CatTools to backup the config (basic...