trivial question:Customer does a show interface fc x/y and as a result sees 2 complete different pwwn prefix, eg.Port WWN is 50:03:a9:c7:a4:3c:d0:47AndPort WWN is 20:2f:00:3a:9c:7a:43:20Can it be, that the device doing a flogi, changes the pwwn ?
Sorry for this basic questions; I am totally out of synch ;-)- Cisco Prime DCNM for SAN Essentials Edition doesn't require a license- Cisco Prime DCNM for SAN Essentials Edition can be used for basic management of a dual fabric (eg. basic zoning,...)...
I need a quick sanity check, as I have no server / storage at hand to verify: I populated the device-alias db, and then used the alias in the zoning Enhanced device alias MDS-A-1(config-zone)# zone name vulcano_adapter0_zone vsan 100MDS-A-1(config-zo...
I have a customer with a Brocade SAN which should be migrated to MDS; at the moment he uses port-based zoning.I proposed to switch to pwwn based zoning, but customer doesn't like it, although he cannot give me any reason why not.How popular is port-b...
Have a look athttps://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5989/products_configuration_guide_chapter09186a0080662d35.html#wp1754823 Changing from Basic Zoning to Enhanced Zoning To change to the enhanced zoning mode from the basic mode, follow these steps:...
Found some answershttps://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/switches/datacenter/sw/11_x/licensing/cisco_dcnm_licensing_guide_11_x.html#concept_143D1BDEED9845A8A758A7D331619FF4Cisco DCNM-SAN Client with Licensed FabricThe following table displays the Cisc...
The most important step is: copy running startup and make sure any changes made in the running config are saved and availabe in case of a reboot.If both configs are identical, either command copy running tftp: or copy startup tftp: gives the same res...
device-alias enhanced mode has this feature; changing the pwwn of a alias, updates automatically all zones referencing this alias.command is: device-alias mode enhanced