Ficon Best Practices - Brocade Communications Systems WFT-2D User Manual

11. Select the switches in the Available Switches panel where you want to download firmware, and
12. Click Download.
13. Select the Repository tab to import new firmware files for downloads. Refer to the "Firmware
14. If you are not using virtual fabrics or you do not plan to enable virtual fabrics and only use the
15. To configure the switch as part of a fabric, follow procedures under
16. If a name does not display for the switch after configuring the fabric, right click the switch icon
17. Edit the switch name.
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then click the right arrow to move them under Selected Switches.
management" section in Chapter 12, "SAN Device Configuration"
importing firmware.
default switch, skip to step
referring to procedures in the following sections under "Configuring Virtual Fabrics" in the
"Virtual Fabrics" chapter, then return to
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"Enabling Virtual Fabrics"
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"Creating a logical switch or base switch"
•
"Assigning ports to a logical switch"
For best practices for configuring virtual fabrics, refer to
Fabrics" on page 679.
FICON fabric" on page 1034, then return to
in topology of the SAN tab and select Properties.
The switch Properties dialog box displays.
Configuring a switch for FICON operation
15. As an option at this point, you can configure virtual fabrics by
step 15.
step 16.
for more information on
"FICON best practices for Virtual
"Configuring a cascaded
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