Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Manual
Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Manual

Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Manual

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Supporting Fabric OS v5.2.X
Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP
Publication Date: 01/29/2007

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  • Page 1 Fabric OS Documentation Addendum Supporting Fabric OS v5.2.X Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP Publication Date: 01/29/2007...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2007, Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Brocade, the Brocade B weave logo, Fabric OS, File Lifecycle Manager, MyView, Secure Fabric OS, SilkWorm, and StorageX are registered trademarks and Tapestry is a trademark of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., in the United States and/or in other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Document Chapter 1 Fabric OS Command Reference New Commands in v5.2.1........ag.
  • Page 4 AG-1002 ..........AG-1003 .
  • Page 5 connUnitLinkTable 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.12 ......connUnitSnsTable 1.3.6.1.3.94.5.2.1 ......Chapter 4 Web Tools Administrator’s Guide Global Changes.
  • Page 6 Fabric OS v5.2.X Documentation Addendum Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP...
  • Page 7: About This Document

    About This Document This document is a procedural guide to help SAN administrators configure and manage a storage area network (SAN) using the Brocade Fabric OS Command Line Interface (CLI). How This Document Is Organized The document contains updates to the following Fabric OS manuals: •...
  • Page 8: Document Conventions

    When procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some switches but not to others, this guide identifies which switches are supported and which are not. This document sometimes mentions other Fabric OS releases to highlight the changes in the latest release or to point out interoperability issues with other SilkWorm models.
  • Page 9: Key Terms

    Key Terms For definitions specific to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the Brocade Glossary. For definitions of SAN-specific terms, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at: http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary. Additional Information This section lists additional Brocade and industry-specific documentation that you might find helpful. Brocade Resources The following related documentation is provided on the Brocade Documentation CD-ROM and on the Brocade Web site, through Brocade Connect.
  • Page 10 • SilkWorm 48000 QuickStart Guide • FR4-18i Hardware Reference Manual • FR4-18i QuickStart Guide • FC4-16IP Hardware Reference Manual • FC4-16IP QuickStart Guide SilkWorm 24000 • SilkWorm 24000 Hardware Reference Manual • SilkWorm 24000 QuickStart Guide SilkWorm 24000/48000 • Port Blade and Filler Panel Replacement Procedure •...
  • Page 11: Optional Brocade Features

    • SilkWorm 3900 Power Supply Replacement Procedure SilkWorm 3250/3850 • SilkWorm 3250/3850 Hardware Reference Manual (for v4.x software) • SilkWorm 3250/3850 QuickStart Guide (for v4.x software) SilkWorm 200E • SilkWorm 200E Hardware Reference Manual (for v5.x software) For practical discussions about SAN design, implementation, and maintenance, you can obtain Building SANs with Brocade Fabric Switches through: http://www.amazon.com For information about how to use Fabric OS features in a SAN solution, refer to the Principles of SAN...
  • Page 12: Other Industry Resources

    Secure Fabric OS Provides a comprehensive security solutions to help protect mission-critical data. Key features include centralized policy-based security management, encryption of management data, and authentication to create a fabric-wide trusted environment with control over all levels of fabric access and communication. FICON CUP Enables IBM host-based management programs to manage FICON fabric switches in-band by sending commands to the Fabric OS emulated control...
  • Page 13: Getting Technical Help

    Getting Technical Help Contact your switch support supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product repairs and part ordering. To expedite your call, have the following information available: General Information • Technical Support contract number, if applicable • Switch model •...
  • Page 14: Document Feedback

    World Wide Name (WWN) • Brocade 5000, SilkWorm 200E, 3014, 3016, 3250, 3800, 3850, 3900, 4012, 4016, 4018, 4020, 4024, 4100, 4900, 7500 switches and SilkWorm 24000, and 48000 directors: Provide the license ID. Use the licenseIdShow command to display the license ID. •...
  • Page 15 Chapter Fabric OS Command Reference The following updates in this chapter are for the Fabric OS Command Reference, part number: 53-1000240-01: • “New Commands in v5.2.1” on page 1-2 • “Commands Updated in v5.2.1” on page 1-9 • “Commands Deprecated” on page 1-59 •...
  • Page 16: New Commands In V5.2.1

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for New Commands in v5.2.1 New Commands in v5.2.1 Add the following commands that are new in Fabric OS v5.2.1 to the Fabric OS Command Reference as indicated below: • Add the “ag”...
  • Page 17 Enables and manages the Access Gateway mode to perform AG specific operations. Synopsis ag --show ag --modeshow ag --modeenable ag --modedisable ag --mapshow [N_Port] ag --mapset <N_Port> <F_Ports> ag --mapadd <N_Port> <F_Ports> ag --mapdel <N_Port> <F_Ports> ag --failovershow [N_Port] ag --failoverdisable <N_Port> ag --failoverenable <N_Port>...
  • Page 18 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability be mapped. This command overwrites the existing mapping for the N_Port. Specify the list of F_Port numbers to add to the existing specified F_Port to N_Port mapping. The F_Port numbers must be separated my semicolons.
  • Page 19: See Also

    To display all the F_Ports that are mapped to a given N_Port: ST2:admin> ag --mapshow N_Port Configured_F_Ports Current_F_Ports Failover Failback --------------------------------------------------------------------- 0;1; 0;1; 5;6; 5;6; 9;10;11;12; 9;10;11;12; --------------------------------------------------------------------- ST2: admin> ag --mapshow 15 --------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Port2 : 15 Failover (1=enabled/0=disabled Failback (1=enabled/0=disabled) Current F_Ports : 9;10;11;12;...
  • Page 20: Licenseport

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability licensePort licensePort Manages the Dynamic Ports on Demand (POD) license assignment. Synopsis licensePort --release portnum licensePort --reserve portnum licensePort --show lcensePort --method selection Description Use this command to manage the Dynamic Ports on Demand license assignments. In the Dynamic POD method, the ports are assigned to a POD license in order to come online until they equal the number of online licensed ports.
  • Page 21 licensePort To display the Ports on Demand license assignments: sw5:admin> licensePort -show 20 ports are available in this switch 1 POD license is installed Dynamic POD method is in use 15 port assignments are provisioned for use in this switch: 10 port assignments are provisioned by the base switch license 5 port assignments are provisioned by the first POD license * 5 more assignments are added if the second POD...
  • Page 22: Portcfgnport

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portcfgnport portcfgnport Enables and disables N_Port functionality for an Access Gateway port. Synopsis portcfgnport [port_number] | [mode] Description Use this command to configure the Access Gateway port as an N_Port in the case where the AG port is connected to the enterprise fabric.
  • Page 23: Commands Updated In V5.2.1

    Commands Updated in v5.2.1 Commands Updated in v5.2.1 The commands in this section were changed to support the new Access Gateway mode and DPOD features. • Replace the “agshow” command. • Replace the “configure” command. • Replace the “fwConfigure” command. •...
  • Page 24: Agshow

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability agshow agshow Displays the Access Gateway information registered with the fabric. Synopsis agshow [ag_name] | [--local] Description This command displays the details of the F_Ports and the configured N_Ports in the Access Gateway connected.
  • Page 25 agshow Examples To display the Access Gateway information registered with the fabric. switch:admin> agshow WT_Stealth Name : WT_Stealth NodeName : 10:00:00:05:1e:34:e4:bd N-Port ID(s) : 0x010200 Number of Ports : 16 IP Address(es) : 10.202.90.231 Firmware Version : v1.0.0 N-Ports F-Ports Attached F-Port information : PortID Port WWN...
  • Page 26: Configure

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure configure Changes system configuration settings. Synopsis configure Description Use this command to change the following system configuration settings for the switch: • “Switch Fabric Settings” • “Virtual Channel Settings” •...
  • Page 27 configure The Switch Fabric Settings are as follows: Table 2-1 Configure Command Fabric Parameters Field Type Default Range Table 1-1 Domain number varies R_A_TOV number 10000 E_D_TOV * 2 to 120000 E_D_TOV number 2000 1000 to R_A_TOV / 2 WAN_TOV number 0 to R_A_TOV / 4 number...
  • Page 28 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure The R_A_TOV, E_D_TOV, WAN_TOV, and MAX_HOPS configuration parameters are inter-related. Assigning a specific value to one or more of these parameters can change the range of allowed values that can be assigned to the other parameters.
  • Page 29: Virtual Channel Settings

    configure A Brocade Extended Fabrics license is required to set this mode. BB Credit The buffer-to-buffer (BB) credit represents the number of buffers available to attached devices for frame receipt. The range of allowed values varies depending on other system settings (see Unicast-only Operation). Insistent Domain ID Mode When this mode is set, the switch attempts to acquire from the fabric the domain number programmed in its "Switch Fabric Settings", failing which the switch will...
  • Page 30: Rscn Transmission Mode

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure Zoning Operation Parameters The Zoning Operation Parameter field is as follows: Disable NodeName Zone Checking Specify 1 to disable using node WWN when specifying nodes in the zone database, or specify 0 to enable using node WWN when specifying nodes in the zone data.
  • Page 31: System Services Settings

    configure Enable CLOSE on OPEN received? If this is set, a CLS is returned immediately to an OPN if no buffers are available. This is required for TachLite. Always send RSCN? Following the completion of loop initialization, a remote state change notification (RSCN) is issued when FL_Ports detect the presence of new devices or the absence of preexisting devices.
  • Page 32 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure Use the following special input: Return When entered at a prompt with no preceding input, accepts the default value (if applicable) and moves to the next prompt. Interrupt (Ctrl-C) Aborts the command immediately and ignores all changes made.
  • Page 33 configure Application Attributes Application HTTP, SNMP, and RPCd attributes are configurable; by default, all three attributes are enabled. Refer to the table for the application attributes that can be changed. Table 1-1 Configurable Application Attributes Application File Type Default Range Certificate File string not set...
  • Page 34 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure Examples To modify configuration settings on a switch: switch:admin> configure Configure... Fabric parameters(yes, y, no, n): [no] yes Domain:(1..239) [1] R_A_TOV: (4000..120000) [10000] E_D_TOV: (1000..5000) [2000] 5000 WAN_TOV: (0..30000) [0] 0 MAX_HOPS: (7..19) [7] Data field size: (256..2112) [2112] Sequence Level Switching: (0..1) [0] 1...
  • Page 35 configure scn(a state change notification (on, off): [on] pstate(a port changes physical state (on, off): [on] reject(a received frame is rejected (on, off): [on] busy(a received frame is busied (on, off): [on] ctin(a CT based request is received (on, off): [on] ctout(a CT based response is transmitted (on, off): [on] errlog(a message is added to the error log )
  • Page 36 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability configure errlog(a message is added to the error log ) (on, off): [on] debug(generic debug info (on, off): [on] nbrfsm(neighbor state transition (on, off): [on] timer(timer (on, off): [on] sn(speed negotiation state (on, off): [on] fcin(fc input...
  • Page 37: Fwconfigure

    fwConfigure fwConfigure Displays and modifies the Fabric Watch configuration. Synopsis fwconfigure [--enable --port portNumber] | [--disable --port portNumber] Description Use this command to display and modify threshold information for the Fabric Watch configuration. Switch elements monitored by Fabric Watch are divided into classes, which are further divided into areas.
  • Page 38 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability fwConfigure Table 2-7 fwConfigure Fabric Watch Classes and Areas Class Area AL_PA Performance Monitor Invalid CRCS EE Performance Monitor Invalid CRCS RX Performance TX Performance Filter Performance Monitor Customer Defined Security Telnet Violations HTTP Violations...
  • Page 39 fwConfigure Table 1-1 Access Gateway Mode Class Area Environmental Temperature Fan* Power Supply* Temperature Current Voltage Port Link failure Sync loss Signal loss Protocol error Invalid words Invalid CRCs RX Performance TX Performance State Changes Fabric E_Port downs Fabric reconfigure Domain ID changes Segmentation changes Zone changes...
  • Page 40 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability fwConfigure Enables all thresholds associated with a certain port. --disable --port portNumber Disables all thresholds associated with a certain port. Note This command requires a Fabric Watch license. Examples To configure thresholds in Fabric OS mode: switch:admin>...
  • Page 41 fwConfigure Examples To configure thresholds in Access Gateway mode: ST3:admin> fwconfigure : Environment class : SFP class : Port class : F/FL Port (Optical) class : Resource class : quit Select a class => : (1..6) [6] 1 1 : Temperature 2 : Fan 3 : Power Supply 4 : return to previous page...
  • Page 42: Fwshow

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability fwShow fwShow Displays the thresholds monitored by Fabric Watch. Synopsis fwshow [--port --persistence] | [--disable --port] Description Use this command to display the thresholds monitored by Fabric Watch. This command also displays the port persistence time and ports with all thresholds disabled.
  • Page 43 fwShow Examples To display thresholds and port persistence time: switch:user> fwshow : Show class thresholds : Detail threshold information : Show console message level : Show port persistence time : Quit Select an item => : (1..3) [3] 1 : Environment class : SFP class : Port class : Fabric class...
  • Page 44 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability fwShow Env Temperature 1: Monitored for: 1283 (21 mins) Last checked: 10:50:21 on 02/01/2000 Lower bound: Upper bound: 75 C Buffer Size: Value history: 33 C Disabled? No Locked? No Raw history: 38 C 38 C...
  • Page 45: Ipaddrset

    ipAddrSet ipAddrSet Sets the IP address details for a switch or control processor (CP). Synopsis ipaddrset [-cp number][-sw number] Description Use this command to set the IP addresses on the switch or CP. The command’s usage varies depending on whether it is being used on a chassis-based system or non chassis-based switch On a chassis-based system, if no option is provided, the command prints the usage.
  • Page 46 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability ipAddrSet Examples To set the IP address details for switch number 1 on a chassis-based system: switch:admin> ipaddrset -sw 1 Ethernet IP Address [192.168.166.148]: Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]: Fibre Channel IP Address [none]: Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]: Committing configuration...Done.
  • Page 47: Ipaddrshow

    ipaddrshow ipaddrshow Displays the IP address information for a switch or control processor (CP). Synopsis ipaddrshow [-cp cp_number] | [-sw sw_number] Description Use this command to display the IP addresses configured in the system. The -cp option displays the CP IP address and the -sw option displays the switch IP addresses. For switches, the command displays the Ethernet IP address, Ethernet subnetmask, Fibre Channel IP address, and Fibre Channel subnetmask.
  • Page 48 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability ipaddrshow Examples To set the IP address details for switch number 1 on a chassis-based system.: switch:admin> ipaddrset -sw 1 Ethernet IP Address [192.168.166.148]: Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]: Fibre Channel IP Address [none]: Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]: Committing configuration...Done.
  • Page 49: Portcfgshow

    portCfgShow portCfgShow Displays port configuration settings. Synopsis portcfgshow [slot/][port] portcfgshow [arp | fciptunnel <all | tunnel_id> [-ipsec] | ipif | iproute | iscsi | mode ] [slot/][ge]port Description Use this command to display the current configuration of a port. If no operand is specified, this command displays port configuration settings for all ports on a switch, except gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports.
  • Page 50 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portCfgShow RSCN Suppression Displays as ON when the port has RSCN suppression enabled or blank (..) when the port has RSCN suppression disabled. This value is set by the portCfg rscnsupr command.
  • Page 51 portCfgShow Examples To display the configuration settings for a switch: switch:user> portcfgshow Ports of Slot 2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 -----------------+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+--+----+--+--+--+----+--+--+-- Speed AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN AN Trunk Port ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON...
  • Page 52 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portCfgShow To display the configuration settings for a port: switch:user> portcfgshow 2/16 Area Number: Speed Level: AUTO Trunk Port Long Distance VC Link Init Locked L_Port Locked G_Port Disabled E_Port ISL R_RDY Mode RSCN Suppressed Persistent Disable...
  • Page 53: Portshow

    portshow portshow Displays the status of the specified port. Synopsis portshow [slot] fport portshow [ arp | fciptunnel [-perf | -params| -ipsec] <all fItunnel_id> | ipif | iproute | iscsi| mode ] [slot] [ge port] Description Use this command to display general or switch and port-specific status information for the specified port. portshow with operands other than slot or ge port will display information specific to the operand given.
  • Page 54 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portshow No_Light Module is not receiving light. No_Sync Receiving light but out of sync. In_Sync Receiving light and in sync. Laser_Flt Module is signaling a laser fault. Port_Flt Port marked faulty. Diag_Flt Port failed diagnostics.
  • Page 55 portshow assuming the DH-CHAP passwords are configured both on the router and the edge switch, the security type is displayed as “DH_CHAP”. DH-CHAP is the only supported authentication type. DH Group If the EX_Port is connected to an edge switch with no security, then the value is “N/A”.
  • Page 56 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portshow Note The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Operands This command has the following operands: Displays ARP table. Use this operand to display IP addresses, corresponding MAC addresses, and flags.
  • Page 57 portshow Examples To display the state of a port: switch:user> portshow 0 portName: portHealth: OFFLINE Authentication: None portDisableReason: None portCFlags: 0x1 portFlags: 0x4001 PRESENT U_PORT LED portType: portState: 2 Offline portPhys: No_Module portScn: port generation number: portId: 010000 portIfId: 43020020 portWwn: 20:00:00:60:69:00:02:53 portWwn of device(s) connected:...
  • Page 58 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portshow To display the connection parameter information on an FCIP tunnel on a GbE port: switch:admin> portshow fciptunnel ge1 0 -params Port: ge1 ------------------------------------------- Tunnel ID 0 Remote IP Addr 192.168.255.200 Local IP Addr 192.168.255.100 Remote WWN Not Configured Local WWN 10:00:00:05:1e:35:16:b9...
  • Page 59 portshow To display the connection IPSec information on an FCIP tunnel on a GbE port: switch:admin> portshow fciptunnel 8/ge0 -ipsec Port: ge0 ------------------------------------------- Tunnel ID 3 Remote IP Addr 192.175.5.200 Local IP Addr 192.175.5.100 Remote WWN Not Configured Local WWN 10:00:00:05:1e:37:00:20 Compression off Fastwrite on Tape Pipelining on...
  • Page 60 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability portshow To display iSCSI Port WWN and Sessions: switch:admin> portshow isci 2/ge0 GE Port 2/ge0 Port WWN Sessions ----------------------------------- 50:06:06:9e:40:09:a2:00 See Also authUtil, portCfg, portCfgLongDistance, portLoginShow, portName, switchShow 1-46 Fabric OS Documentation Addendum Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP...
  • Page 61: Supportsave

    supportSave supportSave Saves RASLOG, TRACE, supportShow, core file, FFDC data, and other support information. Synopsis supportsave [-n][-c][-u user_name -p password] -h host_ip -d remote_dir [-R] Description Use this command to collect RASLOG, TRACE, supportShow, core file, FFDC data and other support information to a remote FTP location.
  • Page 62 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability supportSave Examples To save RASLOG, TRACE, supportShow, and other support information to an FTP server in non- interactive mode: switch:admin> supportsave This command collects RASLOG, TRACE, supportShow, core file, FFDC data and other support information and then transfers them to an FTP server.
  • Page 63 supportSave Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:RCS_Log..supportSave_files/routing1-S6-200508280207-RCS_Log.ss: 4.65 kB 1.55 kB/s Saving support information for switch:swd76, module:RCS_Log..supportSave_files/swd76-S6-200508280208-RCS_Log.ss: 9.05 kB 3.02 kB/s Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:NS_evlog../supportSave_files/routing1-S6-200508280208-NS_evlog.ss: 1.62 kB 551.19 B/s Saving support information for switch:swd76, module:NS_evlog... /tmp/supportSave_files/swd76-S6-200508280208-NS_evlog.ss: 2.72 kB 928.95 B/s...
  • Page 64 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability supportSave switch:admin> supportsave This command will collect RASLOG, TRACE, supportShow, core file, FFDC data and other support information and then transfer them to a FTP server. Only the local CP's and BP's information will be saved and supportShow information is only available on the Active CP.
  • Page 65 supportSave Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:FSPF_Log..e_files/routing1-S6-200508280208-FSPF_Log.ss: 2.04 kB 694.31 B/s Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:CORE_FFDC... No core or FFDC data files found! Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:CHKCONFIG..e_files/routing1-S6-200508280208-CHKCONFIG.ss: 1.04 kB 694.31 B/s Saving support information for switch:routing1, module:CONSOLE..e_files/routing1-S6-200508280208-CONSOLE: 64 kB 694.31 B/s...
  • Page 66: Switchbeacon

    Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability switchBeacon switchBeacon Sets switch beaconing mode on or off. Synopsis switchbeacon [mode] Description Use this command to enable or disable switch beaconing mode. When beaconing mode is turned on, the port LEDs flash amber, left to right and right to left, from port 0 to the highest port number, and then back to port 0.
  • Page 67: Switchshow

    switchshow switchshow Displays switch and port status. Synopsis switchshow [-portcount] [-iscsi] Description Use this command to display switch and port status information. Information might vary by switch model: for instance, number of ports and domain ID values. Note For all Bloom and Bloom 2-based platforms, private device targets are displayed in switchShow. For Condor or Goldeneye-based platforms, private device targets are not displayed in switchShow.
  • Page 68 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability switchshow no module present shortwave laser longwave laser copper serial ID Speed The speed of the port: 1/8G 125 Mbit/sec 1/4G 250 Mbit/sec 1/2G 500 Mbit/sec 1 Gbit/sec fixed transfer speed 1 Gbit/sec negotiated transfer speed 2 Gbit/sec fixed transfer speed 2 Gbit/sec negotiated transfer speed...
  • Page 69 switchshow Lock_Ref Locking to the reference signal. Testing Running diagnostics. Offline Connection not established (for virtual ports only). Online Port is up and running. Proto Protocol support by GE port. ISCSI Ports support ISCSI. FCIP Ports support FCIP. comment The comment field is blank, or displays: Disabled Port is disabled.
  • Page 70 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability switchshow only). Fabric ID oversubscribed One fabric has been assigned two different fabric IDs (EX_Ports only). If a port is configured as a long distance port, the long distance level is displayed in the format of Lx, where x represents the long distance level number.
  • Page 71 switchshow To display switch information: top_4a3_a10:admin> switchshow switchName: top_4a3_a10 switchType: 42.1 switchState: Online switchMode: Native switchRole: Subordinate switchDomain: switchId: fffc03 switchWwn: 10:00:00:60:69:e2:09:be AD Feature: Not Active Current AD: zoning: ON (bot_cfg) switchBeacon: blade4 Beacon: blade8 Beacon: FC Router: FC Router BB Fabric ID: 1 Index Slot Port Address Media Speed State Proto ===================================================...
  • Page 72 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability switchshow To display switchShow with agmode enabled: switch:admin> switchshow switchName: switch switchType: 34.0 switchState: Online switchMode: Access Gateway Mode switchWwn: 10:00:00:05:1e:35:10:57 switchBeacon: Area Port Media Speed State Proto ===================================== Online F-Port 10:00:00:00:c9:3f:7d:4a 0x060702...
  • Page 73: Commands Deprecated

    Commands Deprecated Commands Deprecated No commands were deprecated for v5.2.1. The following commands were deprecated for v5.2.0: • The auditShow command is deprecated in this release. Remove the command and any references to it. Note that equivalent functionality is available using the auditcfg -show command. Updates for 5.2.0 Update the slTest command Update the supported platform list in the slTest command as follows:...
  • Page 74 Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for Updates for 5.2.0 1-60 Fabric OS Documentation Addendum Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP...
  • Page 75: Fabric Os Message Reference

    Chapter Fabric OS Message Reference The following updates in this chapter are for the Fabric OS Message Reference, part number 53-1000242-01. Replace and update the chapters as described in the following sections: • “Updates to the Introduction Chapter” on page 2-2 •...
  • Page 76: Updates To The Introduction Chapter

    Updates to the Introduction Chapter Updates to the Introduction Chapter Add the following row to the System Modules Descriptions tabe on page 1-15. Access Gateway mode messages of the Fabric OS. New Chapter, AG System Messages Add a new chapter titled AG System Messages after the Introduction and before the AUTH System Messages;...
  • Page 77: Ag-1006

    AG-1003 AG-1003 Message <timestamp>, [AG-1003], <sequence-number>,, WARNING, <system-name>, Not able to fail over N_Port <port>. Fail over across different fabric is not supported. Probable Indicates that an F_Port could not be failed over to another N_Port because no other N_Ports were Cause connected to the same fabric as N_Port that went offline.
  • Page 78: Ag-1009

    AG-1006 AG-1006 Message <timestamp>, [AG-1006], <sequence-number>,, WARNING, <system-name>, FLOGI request was not received from F_Port <port>. Port is being disabled Probable Indicates that the F_Port that connects to the host did not send FLOGI request for Cause 10 times E_D_TOV. F_Port is disabled. Recommended Verify the HBA driver configuration of the host connected to the specified F_Port.
  • Page 79: Ag-1012

    AG-1009 AG-1009 Message <timestamp>, [AG-1009], <sequence-number>,, WARNING, <system-name>, FLOGI sent from N-Port <port> failed Probable Indicates that the fabric login (FLOGI) request sent to the fabric switch from the Access Gateway Cause failed. Recommended Verify the configuration of the fabric switch. Action If the message persists, run supportFtp (as needed) to set up automatic FTP transfers;...
  • Page 80 AG-1012 AG-1012 Message <timestamp>, [AG-1012], <sequence-number>,, WARNING, <system-name>, FDISC sent from N-Port <port> failed Probable Indicates that the N_Port logout request sent to the fabric switch from the Access Gateway failed. Cause Recommended Verify the configuration of the fabric switch. Action If the message persists, run supportFtp (as needed) to set up automatic FTP transfers;...
  • Page 81: Fabric Os Mib Reference

    Chapter Fabric OS MIB Reference The following updates in this chapter are for the Fabric OS MIB Reference, part number 53-1000241-01. Replace and update the content as described in the following sections: • “Updates to the Introduction” on page 3-2 •...
  • Page 82: Updates To The Introduction

    Updates to the Introduction Updates to the Introduction Add the “Using Access Gateway with Brocade MIBs” on page 3-2 of this document to the Introduction chapter on page 1-8 after the SilkWorm 7500 / FR4-18i and Brocade MIBs section. Using Access Gateway with Brocade MIBs Brocade Access Gateway supports the following MIBs: Table 3-1 Access Gateway MIB Support...
  • Page 83: Updates To The Mib-Ii (Rfc1213-Mib)

    Updates to the MIB-II (RFC1213-MIB) Updates to the MIB-II (RFC1213-MIB) Update the default section of both sysDescr and sysObjectID in the System Groups section on page 2-9, with the following information. sysDescr 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1 Default The switch type. The default value is either Fibre Channel Switch or Access Gateway. sysObjectID 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.2 Default The device type.
  • Page 84: Updates To The Fibrealliance Mib Objects

    Updates to the FibreAlliance MIB Objects Updates to the FibreAlliance MIB Objects Update the sections below as follows: • Update the “connUnitType 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.3” section on page 8-10. • Update the “connUnitProduct 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.7” section on page 8-11. • Update the “connUnitDomainId 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.11” section on page 8-12.
  • Page 85: Connunitinfo 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.21

    connUnitInfo 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.6.1.21 If the switch is principal, this is set to 3 (yes); otherwise, for a fabric switch it is set to 2 (no). For a Brocade Access Gateway device, since the switch is behaving as a device management tool and not a Fibre Channel switch, the value is set to 1 (unknown).
  • Page 86: Connunitportfcclasscap 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.10.1.4

    connUnitPortFCClassCap 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.10.1.4 Values Possible values are: • unknown (1) • other (2) • not-present (3) • hub-port (4) • n-port (5) End port for fabric. • l-port (6) End port for loop. • fl-port (7) Public loop. • f-port (8) Fabric port. •...
  • Page 87: Connunitportfcclassop 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.10.1.5

    connUnitPortFCClassOp 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.10.1.5 connUnitPortFCClassOp 1.3.6.1.3.94.1.10.1.5 Bit mask that specifies the classes of service that are currently operational. If this is not applicable, return all bits set to 0. This object has the same definition as connUnitPortFCClassCap. For an F_Port or FL_Port, this value is 0x000C. For a G_Port or E_Port, this value is 0x000D. For a Brocade Access Gateway both the F_Port and N_Port this value is 0x0008.
  • Page 88: Connunitsnstable 1.3.6.1.3.94.5.2.1

    connUnitSnsTable 1.3.6.1.3.94.5.2.1 The link table is intended to organize and communicate any information the agent has that might assist a management application to discover the connectivity units in the framework and the topology of their interconnect: the goal is to assist the management application by mapping the elements of the framework in addition to listing them.
  • Page 89: Global Changes

    Chapter Web Tools Administrator’s Guide The following updates in this chapter are for the Web Tools Administrators Guide, part number 53-0000194-01: • “Global Changes” on page 4-1 • “Add Using WebTools on a Brocade Access Gateway” on page 4-2 • “Replace the Activating Ports Section”...
  • Page 90: Add Using Webtools On A Brocade Access Gateway

    Add Using WebTools on a Brocade Access Gateway Add Using WebTools on a Brocade Access Gateway Add the following new section titled “Using Web Tools on a Brocade Access Gateway” after Working with Web Tools: Recommendations on page 2-16. Using Web Tools on a Brocade Access Gateway When Access Gateway mode is enabled on switches managed through Web Tools, only a limited subset of menus and options related to device management are available.
  • Page 91: Replace The Activating Ports Section

    Replace the Activating Ports Section Replace the Activating Ports Section Replace the “Activating Ports” section beginning on page 5-12. Activating Ports Brocade switches come with a preset number of ports enabled. Additional ports can be enabled using the Ports on Demand licenses and the Dynamic Ports on Demand feature (for supported switches only). Ports on Demand is ready to be unlocked in the switch firmware.
  • Page 92 Replace the Activating Ports Section To unlock a Ports on Demand license, you can use the supplied license key or generate a license key. If you need to generate a key, launch an Internet browser and go to the Brocade Web site at www.brocade.com.
  • Page 93 Replace the Activating Ports Section Two fields are displayed (see callout 2 in Figure 4-1) : • Available Licenses indicate the number of free licenses. These can be allocated for any port. • Total Licenses indicate the total number of licenses. Figure 4-1 Enabling and disabling Dynamic Ports on Demand To disable Dynamic Ports on Demand...
  • Page 94 Replace the Activating Ports Section Reserving and Releasing Licenses On a Port Basis You must be logged in as Admin to reserve and release licenses. Note If the Admin Domains feature is enabled, the Dynamic POD configuration is only applied to the ports if the switch is a member of the current Admin Domain.
  • Page 95: Replace Iscsi Target Gateway Scalability Guidelines Table

    Chapter iSCSI Administrator’s Guide The following updates in this chapter are for the iSCSI Administrators Guide, part number 53-1000412-01. Replace iSCSI Target Gateway Scalability Guidelines Table On page A-1, replace the iSCSI Target Gateway Scalability Guidelines table with the following table. Table A-1 iSCSI target gateway scalability guidelines Object...
  • Page 96 Replace iSCSI Target Gateway Scalability Guidelines Table Fabric OS Documentation Addendum Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP...

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