Storage Networking

Hi, Can someone explain the difference between N77-FCOE-xxx and N77-SAN license. Both seems to support FCoE ?When do we deed the module based license and when do we need the feature based license, or do we need both?As I also understood, The N77-FCOE...

Hello Team,a customer is evaluating UCS attached to a Brocade DCX SAN Fabric via multiple FC Uplinks. As recommended FI is in NPV mode and DCX is in NPIV mode. FI uplinks are configured with common VSAN loadbalancing the servers via round robbin on t...

We are planning on replacing two old cisco switches to MDS 9xxx switches. I am not so sure on what model of CISCO switch we currently have. I am seeking for the help on procedures to safely replace them both, keep all configurations, and meanwhile as...

I set up my SSH key in the Cisco MDS, and now I'm trying to copy a file with SCP from a Linux server to a Cisco MDS switch with version 2.1. But also received the following error:$ scp user @ test IP-SWITCH: // testMDS Switchstdin: is not a ttyCmd pa...

Hi,I am trying to boot UCS B200 M3 server from SAN.I am using FCoE uplinks from the FI (6248) to Nexus 5K (5548P). the 5K is connected to an MDS switch with FC ports and the storage is attached to the same MDS switch.(the topology is UCS->N5K->MDS->s...

according to attached scenario i think FCOE NPV beside FC NPV should be enabledso which of the following licenses should be applied on FabricInterconnect device which is in NPV mode?FC_FEATURES_PKG or FCOE_NPV_PKGThanks

Hi Team,i need your help to build 96 TB cisco invicta quote,how much node i have to use in this configuration.Regardskshitij  

Hello, I have a question about the possibiliy that I have to get FC Statistics from a hour-range (by example: each 24 hours) from a Nexus 5548UP with firmware version: n5000-uk9.7.0.5.N1.1 Thanks for your help.

Hi All,I'm looking to upgrade our Nexus 5548 switches. I can upgrade IOS Routers / Switches no problem but never done a Nexus before.Currently looks to be running the following -  kickstart image file is: bootflash:///n5000-uk9-kickstart.5.1.3.N2.1.b...

I have 2 Data Centers with Dual OTV routers at each site. The adjacencies form between the sites with no issues. The problem is within a DC, the two local routers are forming a partial adjacency. These are on Nexus 7ks running 6.2.(8) Site Informatio...

We have an ISL connection between E mode ports of two MDS 9509 Switches . (FabricA)Upon Health Check I found that these ISL ports on both the switches are down and when I checked syslogs on both switches they show "Interface X/X Gracefully shutdown"I...