Backup; Restore; Importing Pm Statitics Data To Fabric Manager; Installing Fabric Manager - HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Installing the Management Software
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
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/app-pgdump.html
Backup dump file represents a snapshot of database at the time of backup.

Backup

To perform a backup of the FM database, follow these command on Linux/Solaris. (assume
INSTALLDIR is the top directory of Fabric Manager Installation). .
The backup file 02252008.data will be created in $INSTALLDIR/bin directory. If you want to create it
in a standard backup director provide the full path name of the dump file

Restore

To restore FM database, you must have a good backup file, and stop FMServer before restoration. Run
restore, follow these commands on Linux Solaris. (assume INSTALLDIR is the top directory of Fabric
Manager installation).

Importing PM Statitics Data to Fabric Manager

To manually import existing PM statistics data to Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Stop the Fabric Manger Server.
Step 2 Copy the "existing" rrd file (from prior installation) to $INSTALLDIR/pm/db.
Run the "$INSTALLDIR/bin/pm.bat s".
Step 3
Restart the Fabric Manager Sever.
Step 4
Add fabric to PM collection using WebClient.
Step 5
The PM historic statistics shall be available on WebClient after an hour run.

Installing Fabric Manager

As of Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1), Fabric Manager is no longer packaged with a Cisco MDS 9000
Family switch. You must install Fabric Manager from the CD-ROM or from Cisco.com.
Users installing Fabric Manager must have full administrator privileges to create user accounts and start
Note
services. Users should also have access to all ports. These are the ports used by Fabric Manager Server
and the PostgreSQL database: 1098, 1099, 4444, 4445, 8009, 8083, 8090, 8092, 8093, 514, 5432.
For switches running Cisco MDS 9000 FabricWare, you must install Fabric Manager from the CD-ROM
included with your switch, or you can download Fabric Manager from Cisco.com.
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cd $INSTALLDIR/bin
./pgbackup.sh 02252008.data
cd $INSTALLDIR/bin
./FMServer.sh stop
./pgrestore.sh 02252008.data
./FMServer.sh start
Chapter 2 Installation of Cisco MDS SAN-OS and Fabric Manager
OL-8007-10, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x