Adding Detached Devices To The Fabric Binding Membership List; Removing Switches From Fabric Binding Membership - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

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Adding detached devices to the fabric binding membership list

To add a switch that does not have a physical connection and is not discovered to the fabric,
complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Fabric Binding.
2. Click Add Detached Switch.
3. Enter the domain ID of the switch in the Domain ID field.
4. Enter the node WWN of the switch in the Node WWN field.
5. Click OK on the Add Detached Switch dialog box.
6. Click OK on the Fabric Binding dialog box.

Removing switches from fabric binding membership

Once you have enabled Fabric Binding (refer to
remove switches that are not part of the fabric from the membership list.
NOTE
In a pure Fabric OS environment, Fabric Binding is only supported on Fabric OS 5.2 or later.
In a mixed Fabric OS and M-EOS environment, Fabric Binding is only supported on Fabric OS 6.0 or
later and M-EOS manageable switches and fabrics.
1. Select Configure > Fabric Binding.
2. Select the switches you want to remove from the selected fabrics' Fabric Membership List
3. Click the left arrow to move the switches to the Available Switches table.
4. Click OK.
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The Fabric Binding dialog box displays.
The Add Detached Switch dialog box displays.
The added switch displays in the Membership List of Fabric_Name table on the Fabric Binding
dialog box.
The Fabric Binding dialog box
(FML) in the Membership List table.
NOTE
The selected switch cannot be part of the fabric.
"Enabling fabric binding"
(Figure 87) displays.
on page 238), you can
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