Chapter 46
Configuring Port Security
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
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Database Scenarios
Figure 46-9
based on port security configurations.
Port Security Database Scenarios
Switch 1
config Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
active Database
EMPTY
Configuring authorized ports
Switch 1
config Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
<pwwn4, fwwn4>
<pwwn5, fwwn5>
active Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>s
Saving the configuration (copy running start)
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Port Security Database Cleanup, page 46-23
depicts various scenarios to depict the active database and the configuration database status
Activating the
database
learned entires
learned entires
Note:
Learned entries
are not saved
in the startup
configuration.
Switch 1
config Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
CLI
active Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
<pwwn4, fwwn4>
<pwwn5, fwwn5>
Learning entries (pwwn4/5 already logged in)
Switch 1
config Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
<pwwn4, fwwn4>
<pwwn5, fwwn5>
active Database
<pwwn1, fwwn1>
<pwwn2, fwwn2>
<pwwn3, fwwn3>
<pwwn4, fwwn4>
<pwwn5, fwwn5>
Copying active database to config database
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
Database Interaction
Note:
Learned entries
are saved in
the active
database.
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