Storage Networking

Hi whenever we try to save the running config to the startup configuration it is failing both from GUI and CLI.This is the error we are getting..XYZ# copy running-config startup-config2013 Nov 21 13:08:46 XYZ %ZONE-2-ZS_INIT_FAILED: Failed to save pe...

We want to have two VSANs on our MDS switches. The two VSANs will be VSAN 200 and 201. Can both of these zonesets be active at the same time?                   zoneset activate name FabricA VSAN 200zoneset activate name FatbricB VSAN 201 I found thi...

I do'nt know what to do next after I created a zoneMembered it to a zoneset and activate it. When i tried "show flogi database" the new bays i added are not there.What did i miss? How do i assign fcdomain, fcids to my bays?

Quite new to SAN World.I could like to know if Cisco provide any Storage Soultion along with MDS switches and UCS servers.

Hello,I have to configure an installation, where every Fabric Interconnect have one FCoE-Uplink to one of the Nexus and one ethernet-uplink to the other Nexus.  On the first Uplink is both (FCoE and Ethernet) traffic. On the Nexus I want to configure...

I am having a strange issue with my MDS 9148. We are running NX-OS 5.2 (6a).When I attempt to log into the switch via SSH, the initial login password will be rejected, even if it is correct. The second login attempt will be accepted.If you make a mis...

Team,I have been starting to read a lot of this tech but I still have some doubts regarding port-channel limits in my platform.So this is my current set up:- 1 Nexus N5K-C5596UP- 2 Fabric Extenders N2K-C2148T-1GE.Currently  the Fabric Extenders are c...

I currently have 2 Cisco Fiber 9124 switches in my environement. Everything seems to be working fine except I'm receiving these warnings every so often:9/26/2013 01:25 PM Sensor 26195Alert me when any hardware component goes into a warning or critica...

Hi,I'm trying to connect an UCS to a SAN based on McData SAN switches. I configured the WWN pools and the vHBAs. The SAN Admin told me, NPV is on the port activated and NPIV is supported.On the swicthes, my WWPNs are visible and the SAN Admin configu...

Hi,I tried ctrl+] combination to get to the "boot>" prompet to recover password on MDS 9120. it don't seem to work. I tried "ctrl + C" it took me to bios setup.How do I recover password on this platform? I ma using SecureCRT. any advice?thanks,Kerim