Storage Networking

Guys, As above. Anyone got any idea? I know that the MSFC3 has got 500k PPS performance. However, does this translate to IOS SLB performance with NAT i.e. directed mode? I ask since the config guides state that directed mode is not hardware accele...

I am familiar with logging into the MDS9xxx device with telnet and copying files off to an external server via tftp and the like.Is it possible to drive this functionality from the external server, rather then the MDS9xxx device?I would like to be ab...

I had a look what was on offer at Networkers @ Brisbane and considering I am purely a SAN person now, there is not much there for me. All I saw was two sessions that covered everything I know. Its a pity as there should be full three day SAN Breako...

We have one Fabric with one 9509 here & another at the remote site. I want to bring the remote 9509 here and then put two 9216I at the remote site and then spilt the one fabric into two.My question is, what would I have to do to the remote 9509, when...

We ordered a MDS 9509 for one of our customers. We were shipped a MDS 9506 by mistake. Now we are in the process of swapping just the frame & power supplies because the rest of the configuration is right. My question is will the supervisor modules fr...

I'm using a pair of MDS 9216. I just set them up a couple days ago. When I start the Fabric Manger, at the top it says that it will expire in 58 days. Do I need to obtain a license for it. I thought device manager and fabric manager are free.Than...

Anybody know where I can find documentation on this issue?

My solaris servers are picking up RSCN's for the SAN fabric, zoning is configured for single initiator. I am looking at enabling the "Restrict Broadcast Frames To Zone Members" option for host zones but wanted some advise as to what the implications ...

Does anyone know if a GLC-T SFP module can be used in the ge ports of a SN 5428 storage router?

I have an ACNS with two hard disks of 36GB, software version ce590-4.2.1. Is there a way to update its version to a 5.X or even to a 4.2.X? I already browsed on the software updates page, but can not find a way to update an ACNS starting from the 4.2...

I am getting ready to upgrade the SAN-OS on three 9509s with generation 1 supervisors. The bootflash is about 180MB and the existing kickstart and system files consume a little over 90MB. The new kickstart and system files are over 90MB total so ther...

HiIn which location is the CCIE Storage training offered and what are the course codes and exam numbers?

Do I need CustomerId, ContractId & SiteId to setup/configure Call Home?