Storage Networking

Hello 1/I have a SAN switch MDS 9148 FC with following license: `show license usage`Feature                      Ins  Lic   Status Expiry Date Comments                                 Count------------------------------------------------------------...

I have 2 x MDS 9216 switches available for my CCIE Datacenter lab.Both chassis have standard 16 x Fiber Channel ports available and are equipped with line card DS-X9308-SMIP (Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-port 1GE IP Storage Services Module).The official L...

What represents that a zone is active when looking at the output of show zone active? Some have a * fcid by them and others have just pwwn XXXXXXXXX I am trying to clean up this MDS but trying to figure out whats in use and what was not removed when...

hello how i can find the following spec  memory flash dram modules  on cisco 2811 

Hi, I'm looking for 9396S Visio Stencil and they are not on the Cisco Visio Stencil site. http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/visio-stencil-listing.html#_top

Hi Team, I will be editing a particualr zone basically adding new PWWNs to that zone and will activate the existing zoneset using the zoneset activate command in order for the change to take effect. At present there are 12 zones already active and s...

Is it possible to upgrade the Cisco Data Center Network Manager directly from version r5.x to r7.1?

Hello, leap second is coming. According to https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCut22182 on mds9222i switches there will be a need to nondisruptively update the MDS system clock by manually resyncing to the NTP peer with the ntp sync-retr...

I can?t find Subj for the MDS switches. If such resource exists, please give me direct link to it.Thanks

Please help me find information or details that indicate whether the FCID is persistent or changes when a port blade is upgraded from 4GB to 8GB.

Hello Folks,    I got a general question... I have a MDS9509 with the following modules: 1 24 1/2/4 Gbps FC Module DS-X9124 ok2 24 1/2/4 Gbps FC Module DS-X9124 ok3 12 1/2/4 Gbps FC Module DS-X9112 ok4 12 1/2/4 Gbps FC Module DS-X9112 ok5 0 Supervi...

First of all, I'll admit that I'm a novice when it comes to the MDS.  I've inherited a pair of 9148s at my new job and needed to make some zoning changes to present a new storage array to some of our VMWare hosts in preparation to move their datastor...

Trying to setup a switch with 25 Gb components for the first time.  We are using a Qlogic QL45212H for Host HBA.  When I plug the SFP-H25G-CU2M into both the 93180YC-EX (NXOS: version 7.0(3)I4(3)) and the Windows 2016 host , the switch recognizes the...

Hi,  I'm in the process of transitioning from a Cisco 9124 fiber channel SAN environment to 10G iSCSI.  I currently have a Nexus 7009 and a Nexus 9396PX in my datacenter and the same in my DR site (1500 feet away) with single mode fiber between the t...