Chapter 1
Product Overview
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
•
•
•
Advanced Configuration
These sections contain additional configuration information for SAN-OS software and the MDS 9000
Family of switches and includes the following topics:
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Switch Configuration
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Fabric Configuration
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Installing licenses
(Chapter 3, "Obtaining and Installing
Activating additional ports
Configuring the minimum requirements:
Initial configuration
(Chapter 5, "Initial
–
VSANs
(Chapter 19, "Configuring and Managing
–
Interfaces
(Chapter 12, "Configuring
–
Zones and zone sets
(Chapter 23, "Configuring and Managing
–
Switch Configuration, page 1-7
Fabric Configuration, page 1-7
Security, page 1-8
IP Services, page 1-8
Intelligent Storage Services, page 1-8
Network and Switch Monitoring, page 1-8
Traffic Management, page 1-8
On-demand port activation licensing
N Port virtualization
(Chapter 13, "Configuring N Port
Generation 2 switching modules
High Availability
(Chapter 9, "Configuring High
Trunking
(Chapter 15, "Configuring
PortChannels
(Chapter 16, "Configuring
Domains
(Chapter 17, "Configuring Domain
Schedule maintenance jobs
Dynamic VSANs
(Chapter 21, "Creating Dynamic
SAN device virtualization
Inter-VSAN Routing
(Chapter 22, "Configuring Inter-VSAN
Device alias distribution
(Chapter 24, "Distributing Device Alias
FSPF
(Chapter 25, "Configuring Fibre Channel Routing Services and
FLOGI
(Chapter 26, "Managing FLOGI, Name Server, FDMI, and RSCN
SCSI
(Chapter 27, "Discovering SCSI
FICON
(Chapter 28, "Configuring
(Chapter 4, "On-Demand Port Activation
Configuration")
Interfaces")
(Chapter 4, "On-Demand Port Activation
(Chapter 14, "Configuring Generation 2 Switches and
Availability")
Trunking")
PortChannels")
Parameters")
(Chapter 18, "Scheduling Maintenance
VSANs")
(Chapter 20, "SAN Device
Targets")
FICON")
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
Cisco SAN-OS Software Configuration
Licenses")
Licensing")
VSANs.")
Zones.")
Licensing")
Virtualization")
Jobs")
Virtualization")
Routing")
Services")
Protocols")
Databases")
Modules")
1-7