Storage Networking

i have a customer that is considering purchasing two 9120's to bookend a 50km long distance connection. What do i need to successfully deploy them:long distance SFPs - does the type depend on the wavelength being used?licensing - can i do this with ...

Hello,A customer has two sites and needs replication between these two sites. They bought two Cisco Routers 7401ASR with PA-FC-1G for connectivity between the sites (using FCIP) - This PA has one 1G PC port!Now, on one site they have a MDS 9120 SAN S...

Im having an performance issue, if I use the HP PAT test im getting around 3 MBS - 6 MBS, im thinking i should be getting an higher throughput with this setupHeres my setup and configDL380 G2I have all the latest firmware for the dl380 and have had H...

Hi,I connected MDS9506 at 2.0.2b level with Brocade in BladeCenter at 4.2.1 level. VSAN on MDS is in interoperability 3 and the only change on Brocade was "portcfgislmode 0/0 1". Then zones, zonesets, IVR info, everything was propagated to Brocade an...

Hidue to power outage we changed entire MDS swichesincluding chassis and bladesafter restoring configuration from FTP serverwe are faced to no communication issue betweenhost,tape,storage thru MDSafter investigation when found that WWN has changedso ...

Hi,I'm preparing a SAN migration from two McData DS-24M2 switches to a Cisco 9509.All the servers connected to the SAN are HP-UX and my question is very simple: is it possible to keep the same disk devices ID on HP-UX (/dev/dsk/c#t#d#) when I migrate...

Hi,We are upgrading to CiscoWorks LMS 2.5 and I have been asked to investigate the possibility of using iSCSI on which to store the CW Application / Databases.The CW server will be:Xeon 3.6 / 800 FSB with 4 GB ram.It will have a local disk, but its "...

I have created a new user with network-admin role. Now can I delete the admin user. Intially the admin profile was messed-up. Using admin, able to login to Fabric Manager but not CLI. Pls. suggest.

ConfigurationMDS9500 MDS9500VSan3 Vsan1 Vsan4 isl Vsan1 is for management purpose only all zones has been created on VSAN3 then copied to Vsan4 during zones verifications on Vsan4all zones dissapeared and also vlan4 disappeared ?is i...

dear sir,could you please help me make clear the problem i have?the network was operating well before adding a connection between SW-02 & SW-04. I could not ping from 192.168.1.100 to .110 & .203( disappeared in the diagram) since there has been that...

I read in one of the document that Fibre Channel allows a maximum of 256 ports per switch and 239 switches in a single fabric. just wanted to know why exactly 256 port restriction on switches and 239 switches in single fabric.

Hi, I just started to work with device-alias and have a question - how do I change a device alias. All I found was "no deviace-alias name..." and then again "device-alias name...". Then commit of course.BUT, pwwns in zones (which were defined using d...

The release notes for SN5428 Router Releases 3.3.2 through 3.5.2 all state that "Compaq SecurePath Manager software does not work withiSCSI and an MSA1000" in the Caveats section.The release notes for 3.5.3 make no mention whatsoever, not even as a r...