Enabling Name Server Bulk Notification; Disabling Name Server Bulk Notification - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Enabling Name Server Bulk Notification

Nearly 10 other components that receive this MTS notification would have to function on the single bulk
notification instead of multiple notifications.
Enabling Name Server Bulk Notification
For NX-OS Release 6.2(1) to 6.2(7), bulk notification is disabled by default. Enabling this feature in one
switch has no bearing on the other switches in the same fabric.
Note
From NX-OS Release 6.2(9) onwards, bulk notification is enabled by default.
Restrictions
• Whenever the intelligent applications such as the DMM, IOA, and SME are enabled, the bulk notification
• Any configuration present in the FC-Redirect, conflicts with the bulk notification feature.
Note The above restrictions are applicable only to release 6.2.7.
To enable the name server bulk notification, follow these steps for NX-OS Release 6.2(1) to 6.2(7):
Step 1 switch# config t
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# fcns bulk-notify
switch(config)#
Enables the transmission of multiple name server entry change notification in one Messaging and Transaction Services
(MTS) payload.

Disabling Name Server Bulk Notification

To disable the name server bulk notification, follow these steps for NX-OS Release 6.2(1) to 6.2(7):
Step 1 switch# config t
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# no fcns bulk-notify
switch(config)#
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