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<original blog published on cisco @ https://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-mds-32g-fibre-channel-fabric-switches-small-doesnt-mean-less >
When we think about fabric switches, we tend to consider low-end hardware. These typically do not require cons...
This blog was originally published here: https://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/cisco-mds-9000-series-switches-security-is-better-when-it-is-built-in-not-bolted-on
What is one thing in recent times that has taken center stage along with remote work po...
In this series of blogs, we are trying to discuss some of the unique advantages of Cisco MDS 9000 series switches across the Fibre Channel industry. In the first blog, we talked about NVMe/FC support in Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches. Now,...
Original Blog published @ https://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/spinning-up-an-nvme-over-fibre-channel-strategy
Every so often there comes a time when we witness a major shift in the networking industry that fundamentally changes the landscape, includi...
NX-OS version, 9.2.2 onwards all MDS NX-OS releases are SLP releases. So, if a switch has 9.2.2 on later NX-OS, it will require all smart licenses, no PAK licenses will work with it. Software licenses doesn’t require any activation, the port upgrade ...
Please make sure you are running right code level of NX-OS. Verify here: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/mds9000/sw/8_x/config/security/cisco_mds9000_security_config_guide_8x/configuring_security_features_on_external_aaa_ser...
Hi,It’s not supported in Cisco.In such case, when merging two device alias databases, follow these guidelines:Verify that two device aliases with different names are not mapped to the same pWWN.Verify that two different pWWNs are not mapped to the sa...