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Brocade Communications Systems 825 Administrator's Manual (228 pages)
Supporting CNA and Supporting HBA models
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 2.04 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Document
13
How this Document Is Organized
13
In this Section
13
Document Conventions
14
Text Formatting
14
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
14
Key Terms
15
Additional Information
15
Brocade Resources
15
Other Industry Resources
16
Notice to the Reader
15
Getting Technical Help
16
Related Documentation
16
Document Feedback
17
Chapter 1 Fibre Channel over Ethernet
19
In this Chapter
19
Fcoe Overview
19
DCB Exchange Protocol
19
Drivers
20
Enhanced Ethernet Features
20
Enhanced Transmission Selection
20
Priority-Based Flow Control
21
Ethernet Jumbo Frames
21
Fcoe Protocols Supported
22
Ethernet Link Layer Protocols Supported
22
Fcoe Protocols
22
Chapter 2 HCM Overview
23
In this Chapter
23
HCM Software
23
HCM Features
24
Tree Node Pop-Up Menus
24
Table 1 HCM Tree Pop-Up Menus
25
Operating System Support
26
Ethernet Link Layer Driver os Support
26
Table 2 Ethernet Link Layer Driver Operating System Support
26
Fcoe Driver os Support
27
Supported Features
27
Table 3 Fcoe Driver Operating System Support
27
Table 4 Port Node-Specific Features
27
OS-Specific Features
28
Table 5 OS-Specific Features
28
Chapter 3 Getting Started with HCM Software
29
In this Chapter
29
HCM Software Launch
29
Launching the Application on Windows Platforms
29
Figure 1 HCM Login Dialog Box
29
Launching the Application on Linux Platforms
30
Launching the Application on Solaris Platforms
30
Remember Password
30
Skip Login
30
Changing an HCM Application Password
31
Figure 2 Change HCM Password Dialog Box
31
Changing an HCM Agent Password
32
Figure 3 Change HCM Agent Password Dialog Box
32
Resetting a Password or Restoring a Factory Default Password
33
Backing up Data after an Uninstall
33
HCM Main Window
34
Figure 4 Host Connectivity Manager Main Window
34
HCM Product Icons
35
Table 6 HCM Product Icons
35
Discovery
36
Setting up Out-Of-Band Discovery for an Adapter
36
Figure 5 Setup for Discovery Dialog Box
36
Logging off HCM
37
Chapter 4 Host Configuration
39
In this Chapter
39
Host Security Authentication
39
Configuring Security Authentication Using the GUI (Host and HBA)22
40
Figure 6 Fibre Channel Security Protocol Configuration - Host Level Dialog Box
40
Configuring Security Authentication Using the BCU
41
Buffer Credits
42
Basic Port Configuration
42
Table 7 Basic Port Configuration Options
42
Figure 7 Basic Port Configuration Dialog Box - Windows, Linux, and Vmware
43
Opening the Basic Port Configuration Dialog Box
43
Ethernet Logging Level
44
Port Logging Level
44
Port Speed
45
Frame Data Field Size
46
Persistent Binding
46
Qos (HBA Only)
47
MPIO (HBA Only)
48
Path Time out
49
Target Rate Limiting (HBA Only)
49
Boot over SAN (HBA Only)
50
Configuring Boot over SAN
51
Figure 8 Boot-Over-SAN Dialog Box
51
Boot Code Image Upload (HBA Only)
52
Virtual Port Configuration
53
Creating a Virtual Port
53
Figure 9 Boot Code Image Upload Dialog Box
53
Deleting a Virtual Port
54
Figure 10 Virtual Port Creation Dialog Box
54
HCM Logging Levels
55
Configuring the HCM Logging Level Using the GUI
55
Figure 11 Configure HCM Logging Levels Dialog Box
55
Advanced Port Configuration
56
Opening the Advanced Port Configuration Dialog Box
56
Figure 12 Advanced Port Configuration Dialog Box
56
Table 8 Advanced Port Configuration Options
56
Queue Depth Configuration
57
Npiv
58
Name Configuration
59
Name Validation
59
Editing the Name Fields
60
Figure 13 Configure Names Dialog Box
60
Adding Name Entries
61
Removing a Name Entry
61
Exporting the Properties for a WWN
62
Importing the Properties for a WWN
63
DCFM Support for Fcoe
64
Importing Duplicated Names
65
Figure 14 Duplicated Names Dialog Box
65
VLAN Configuration
66
Adding a VLAN
66
Figure 15 VLAN Configuration Dialog Box
67
Figure 16 Add VLAN Dialog Box
67
VLAN Configuration Conflicts
68
Editing a VLAN
68
Figure 17 VLAN Configuration Dialog Box with PORT VLAN
68
Figure 18 VLAN Configuration Conflicts
68
Removing a VLAN
69
Figure 19 Edit VLAN Dialog Box
69
Figure 20 Remove VLAN Dialog Box
69
Chapter 5 Monitoring
71
In this Chapter
71
Performance Monitoring
71
Table 9 Statistics Monitored by Component
71
Figure 21 Reset Statistics Warning
72
Polling Frequency Rate
72
Resetting Statistics
72
Master Log
73
Event Severities
73
Table 10 Master Log Fields
73
Table 11 HCM Master Log Icons
73
Filtering Event Log Entries
74
Figure 22 Master Log Filter Dialog Box
74
Application Log
75
Figure 23 HCM Application Log
75
Syslog Support
76
Opening the Syslog Server Configuration Dialog Box
76
Registering a Host Server
76
Figure 24 Syslog Server Configuration Dialog Box
76
Removing a Host Server
77
Chapter 6 Diagnostics
79
In this Chapter
79
Related Diagnostic Documentation
79
Table 12 Related Diagnostic Documentation
79
Table 13 Table
79
Fibre Channel Diagnostics Using the BCU
80
Fcdiag Commands
80
Fibre Channel Diagnostics Using the GUI
81
Figure 25 Diagnostics - Port Tests Dialog Box
81
Hardware-Level Test Parameters
82
Figure 26 Protocol-Level Tests Dialog Box
83
Running a Fibre Channel Protocol-Level Test Using the GUI
83
Displaying Test Log Details
84
Table 16 Test Log Details
84
Figure 27 Test Log Details for Echo Test Dialog Box
85
Figure 28 Test Log Details for FC Trace Test Dialog Box
85
Ethernet Diagnostics
86
Beaconing
87
Configuring Beaconing Using the GUI
87
Configuring Beaconing Using the BCU
87
SFP Management
88
Displaying SFP Information Using the BCU
88
Displaying SFP Information Using the GUI
88
Figure 29 SFP Properties
88
Debugging
89
Table 18 SFP Management Information
89
Supportsave
90
Supportsave Collection Sources
90
Table 19 Supportsave Categories
90
Table 20 Supportsave Collection Sources
90
HCM Dialog Boxes
93
Appendix A HCM Dialog Boxes
93
In this Section
93
Authentication Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
95
Backup Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
97
Base Port Properties Panel (HBA and CNA)
98
CEE Properties Panel (CNA Only)
99
CEE Port Properties Panel (CNA Only)
100
CEE Statistics Dialog Box (CNA Only)
101
Change HCM Password Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
103
Change HCM Agent Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
104
CNA Properties Panel (CNA Only)
105
Configure Names Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
107
Define Name Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
108
Duplicated Names Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
109
Eth IOC Statistics Dialog Box (CNA Only)
110
Ethernet Port Properties Panel (CNA Only)
111
Eth Statistics Dialog Box (CNA Only)
112
Event Properties Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
114
Fabric Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
115
Fcoe Port Properties (CNA Only)
116
Fcoe Statistics Dialog Box (CNA Only)
118
FCP IM Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
119
FCP IM Module Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
121
Fibre Channel Security Protocol Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
123
Hardware Tests Diagnostics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
124
HBA Properties Panel (HBA Only)
125
IOC Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
127
LLDP Properties Panel (CNA Only)
130
Logical Port Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
131
LPORT Properties Panel (HBA and CNA)
133
Master Log Tab (HBA and CNA)
134
Master Log Filter Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
136
Persistent Binding Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
137
Port POM Properties Panel (HBA and CNA)
138
Port Properties Panel (HBA Only)
139
Port Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
141
Protocol Tests Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
143
Qos Statistics Dialog Box (HBA Only)
144
Remote Port Properties Panel (HBA and CNA)
145
SFP Properties Panel
146
Syslog Server Configuration Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
148
Target Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
149
Test Log Details Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
152
Virtual Port Creation Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
153
Virtual Port Deletion Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
154
Virtual Port Properties Panel (HBA and CNA)
155
Virtual Port Statistics Dialog Box (HBA and CNA)
156
VLAN Configuration Dialog Box (CNA Only)
158
VLAN Configuration - Add a VLAN Dialog Box (CNA Only)
159
VLAN Configuration - Edit a VLAN Dialog Box (CNA Only)
160
VLAN Statistics Dialog Box (CNA Only)
161
Brocade Command Utility
163
Appendix B Brocade Command Utility
163
In this Appendix
163
About the BCU
164
BCU Commands
164
Adapter
169
Auth
172
Bios
175
Boot (HBA Only)
177
Cee
178
Debug
180
Diag
183
Drvconf
186
Ethdiag
187
Ethioc
188
Ethlog
189
Ethport
190
Fabric
192
Fcdiag
193
Fcpim
195
Ioc
197
Log
199
Lport
200
Pbind
202
Port
203
Qos (HBA Only)
208
Ratelim (HBA Only)
209
Rport
210
Vlan
213
Vport
215
HCM Troubleshooting
217
HCM Tab Navigation
217
Appendix C HCM Troubleshooting
219
Appendix D Glossary and Acronyms
219
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Brocade Communications Systems 825 Quick Installation Manual (13 pages)
Host Bus Adapter
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Host Adapter
| Size: 0.33 MB
Table of Contents
Quick Installation Guide
1
Preparing the Host System
2
Esd Precautions
3
Installing Hardware
3
Installing Software
6
Important Notes
7
Additional Resources
12
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