Storage Networking

Hello, We are in a situation where we need to connect Brocade switches running in AG mode to existing Cisco MDS 9706 Fabric. The VSAN we intend to connect the Brocade switch is already in production and does not have interop mode enabled. Is enabling...

I have 2 Nexus 5548UP in Active-Active mode, is it possible to switch 1 of these (Nexus 5548UP-B) and replace it with the new Nexus 56128P?   Below are my high level steps in mind:1. Backup the configuration of Nexus 5548UP-B 2. Bring down Nexus 5548...

Hi We used to work with Brocade in GUI interface and alo there were no concept of VSAN. With UCS and MDS we are creating teh zones, zoneset and looking for soem guidance #show flogi database -> shows all wwns for the connected devices, do we have any...

Hi We are new to MDS and even to UCS. Our current environment consists of Brocade and Dell blades and we used to do all zoning stuff through web interface and there we never had a concept of VSAN. We have a few doubts regarding configuring MDS switch...

Dear all, In order to setup an architecture, I am trying to configure a LAB with 2 MDS switches 9148 and a FibreChannel 8 tester.That works perfectly if I use only 1 switch (alone 192.168.1.87). My Tester is connected between port fc1/1 and fc1/2.I c...

hi, guysI am a newbie of MDS switches.but I got a request this week asking me to actively backup a "show tech" and a "running config" from the MDS switches........so my questions are:1) if I want to back up MDS configurations, which commnds should I ...

Hello AllWe want to configure a dell blade chasis with two cisco b22 FEX on two nexus 5k switches and using native fc connect to the existing fabricA and B (MDS9K)b22FEX-->(FCOe)-->nexus5k-->(FC)-->MDS9k for Fabric Ab22FEX-2-->(FCOe)-->nexus5k-2-->(F...

Hi guys,  are anywhere stencils for MDS 9396S available?In the MDS9000 package they aren't included. (http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/visio-stencil-listing.html - storage networking)If they aren't available, is there any possibility to request ...