Chapter 2 Installing Cisco Mds Nx-Os And Fabric Manager - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

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Table 1 New and Changed Features for Cisco MDS Fabric Manager Release 4.x (continued)
Feature GUI Change
SAN virtual device Create Virtual Device
automatic failover Dialog
and fallback
Table menu Table menu
enhancements enhancements
Edit Full Zone Backup and Restore
Database operations
Flow Configuration Flow Configuration
Wizard Enhancement Wizard Enhancement
Web Client Interactive Performance
enhancements Manager charts display
and realtime status.
NX-OS Software
Supported Platforms Installation options and
Information and FM screens
Express Install
Server Admin Tool A perspective view
filters out menu items,
buttons, tabs, tables,
and configuration
options that are not
relevant to the server
admin.
Inventory Report SAN Health Report and
Enhancements Template
FlexAttach New FlexAttach
Configuration by Pre-Configure Server,
Server Administrators Move Server, and
Replace Server wizards
IP Static Peers for New NPV CFS Setup
CFS over IP wizard
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Description
Added information about automatic
failover and fallback configuration.
Added information on changes in
Switch Table, ISL Table and End
Devices menu options.
Added information on changes in
backup and restore operations.
Added new screen in the Flow
Configuration Wizard.
Changes in charts display and
realtime status information.
As of Release 4.1(1a) and later, the
MDS SAN-OS software name is
changed to MDS NX-OS software.
The earlier release names are
unchanged and all refrerences are
retained.
The server platforms supported for
Cisco Fabric Manager have been
revised in this release.
The Server Admin perspective view
limits the scope of Fabric Manager
to FlexAttach configuration and
relevant data
The FMS inventory switch detail
report has been enhanced to include
a number of summary statistics
useful for creating a more
comprehensive "SAN health
report".
Procedures to use the FlexAttach
wizards for pre-configuring all or
selected ports, moving a server to a
different port or switch, and
replacing a server in the same or
different port or switch.
Added IP static peers configuration
steps for CFS distribution over IP.
New and Changed Information
Changed
in
Release Where Documented
4.1(3a) Chapter 27, "SAN Device
Virtualization"
4.1(3a) Chapter 5, "Fabric
Manager Client"
4.1(3a) Chapter 30, "Configuring
and Managing Zones"
4.1(3a) Chapter 8, "Performance
Manager"
4.1(3a) Chapter 7, "Fabric
Manager Web Client"
4.1(1a) All chapters
4.1(1a) Chapter 2, "Installing
Cisco MDS NX-OS and
Fabric Manager"
4.1(1a) Chapter 5, "Fabric
Manager Client"
4.1(1a) Chapter 7, "Fabric
Manager Web Client"
4.1(1a) Chapter 14, "Configuring
FlexAttach Virtual
pWWN"
4.1(1a) Chapter 13, "Using the
CFS Infrastructure"
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x