I have the MDS switch under my management and do not have much experience in this area.I have a procedure passed to me as follow:1. Create fcalias, port for correct VSAN.2. Create Zone, if new and add fcalias, also add storage port.3. Add Zone to Zon...
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Hello folks, I have been trying to send running-cconfig on two MDS9148 SAN switches to a network TFTP server. Ping successful. timing out after connection has Established. here is what I have: xxx-NEXUS-SW-A# copy running-config tftp://10.1.100.170En...
Hi, I need a Design Guide base on UCS Manager v3.2(1) for HyperFlex (UCS-HX-UC-FI48P) with HX-UC-C220M5SX Server. First I want to clarify basic Architecture of deployment if we have : UCS-HX-UC-FI48P (Not Sold Standalone) UC on HX TRC 6248 FI w/ ...
Resolved! MDS 9148S Flash storage issues
Community someone knows about " Cisco 9148S switches have problems with flash storages" ? Thanks!
Resolved! HX managment subnet
If I have 2 HX-Clusters sharing the same FI and uplink switches Is it okey to share : HX-mgmt vlan HX-storage vlan HX-replication vlan between the 2 clusters or it is recommended to use different sub nets for each cluster My concern is HX ma...
I understand WWNs are 64 bits and FCIDs are 24 bits and I understand the fabric assigns FCIDs when a device logs into the fabric (FLOGI). Here's what seems confusing:Since a device is communicating via FC and that protocol uses FCIDs, what is the pu...
There's totally 4 Cisco MDS9148 switches which works on the following way SW1-<ISL>-SW3SW2-<ISL>-SW4 if i write the SW1's zoning configuration on both the SW1 and SW3ANDSW2's zoning configuration on SW2 and SW4 will it affect the zoning or will the z...
Hi,I want to perform a NTP settings and time-zone settings on cisco MDS 9509 switch. Here my question is , I will be setting the NTP server details. So do i need to do daylight saving details. Because NTP server will have timing details based on dayl...
Hi, I have a new switch - MDS 9706 version 8.1(1) and I am planning to make it the core and have it join the two MDS switches that are currently not connected - MDS9513 version 6.2(15) and a second MDS9506 version 6.2(17). Before creating the ISL ...
Hi all, Today did acceptance tests on 2 UCS mini (flashstack configuration). On both configuration I got the same problem.To test the redondancy of FC and uplinks paths on the UCS I rebooted a FI .As I wanted to validate the redondancy I first did ...
Hello, I am trying to automate MDS 9000 log collections using Python 3.6. Some commands work fine, but not all of them. It is a very basic scripts as you see below. The ones working: - "clear counters interface fc 1/1" - "show topology vsan 2" - "...
Dears,Customer is asking for FCoE capability with Vxlan and I m proposing a Nexus 9300,switch which will act as a Core switch and also be configured for FCoE connection does these switches supports a FCoE which is supported by nexus 7700 series to ...
Bit of a noob question here, but I am trying to learn the CLI after using DCMN for a while. When I run: show zoneset active on NX-OS 8.3(1) I get:show zoneset active vsan 1 zone name xxx_HBA1 vsan 1•fcid 0x0104c0 [pwwn 10:00:00:00:ff:ff:ff:ff]•fcid ...
Hello,I connected SAN storage with FC to N5K.My servers connect to N2K with FCoE,every FCoE needs a VSAN,for example server 1 in VSAN10 and server 2 in VSAN20 and SAN storage in VSAN30.Because servers and storage are in different VSAN I can not commu...
Resolved! the port is down (Initializing)
hi, everyone: could you please help me ? for how to solve the port initializing ? the port is connect to UCS FI 6324. mds9124# show interface fc1/6fc1/6 is down (Initializing) Hardware is Fibre Channel, SFP is short wave laser w/o OFC (SN) P...
