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Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Reference Manual (370 pages)
Brocade Fabric OS MIB Reference v7.1.0 (53-1002750-01, March 2013)
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 1.88 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Document
13
How this Document Is Organized
13
Supported Hardware and Software
14
What's New in this Document
16
Document Conventions
17
Text Formatting
17
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
17
Key Terms
18
Notice to the Reader
18
Additional Information
18
Brocade Resources
18
Other Industry Resources
18
Getting Technical Help
19
Document Feedback
20
Understanding Brocade SNMP
21
Setting the SNMP Security Level
21
Understanding SNMP Basics
22
Understanding Mibs
23
Understanding SNMP Traps
24
Object Instances
27
Loading Brocade Mibs
27
Brocade MIB Files
27
Standard Mibs
27
Before Loading Mibs
28
MIB Loading Order
29
SNMP CLI Usage
31
Access Gateway and Brocade Mibs
39
Firmware Upgrades and Enabled Traps
40
Fabric OS Commands for Configuring SNMP
40
Support for Administrative Domains
43
Support for Role-Based Access Control
43
Support for Ipv6 Addressing
43
Support for Virtual Fabric
43
Customized Traps
44
MIB II Overview
45
MIB-II Object Hierarchy
45
Textual Conventions
52
Objects and Types Imported
52
System Group
52
Interfaces Group
54
AT Group
58
IP Group
58
ICMP Group
63
TCP Group
65
UDP Group
67
EGP Group
68
Transmission Group
68
SNMP Group
68
Ifmib Group
71
Generic Traps
74
RMON MIB Objects
77
RMON MIB Overview
77
RMON MIB Object Hierarchy
77
Textual Conventions
79
RMON Group
80
Statistics Group
80
History Group
82
History Control Group
82
Ethernet History Group
83
Alarm Group
84
Event Group
85
RMON Traps
87
FE MIB Objects
89
FE MIB Overview
89
FIBRE-CHANNEL-FE-MIB (MIB-II Branch)
90
FIBRE-CHANNEL-FE-MIB Organization
91
Definitions for FIBRE-CHANNEL-FE-MIB
94
Fcfeconfig Group
97
Fcfestatus Group
100
Fcfeerror Group
103
Fcfeaccounting Group
104
Fcfecapabilities Group
106
FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB (Experimental Branch)
107
FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB Organization
108
Definitions for FCFABRIC-ELEMENT-MIB
111
Fcfeconfig Group
113
Fcfeop Group
116
Fcfeerror Group
119
Fcfeacct Group
120
Fcfecap Group
121
Entity MIB Objects
123
Entity MIB Overview
123
Entity MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
123
Definitions for Entity MIB
125
Textual Conventions for Entity MIB
126
Entity MIB Objects
128
Physical Entity Group
128
Entity Mapping Group
137
General Group
137
Entity Mib Conformance Information
138
Logical Entity Group
139
Entity Mapping Group
139
General Group
139
Entity MIB Trap
139
Entity MIB Conformance Information
140
SW-MIB Objects
143
SW-MIB Overview
143
SW-MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
143
Textual Conventions for SW-MIB
152
Sw Traps
155
Switch System Group
161
Switch Fabric Group
169
Switch Agent Configuration Group
171
Fibre Channel Port Group
172
Name Server Database Group
176
Event Group
178
Fabric Watch Group
179
End Device Group
188
Switch Group
189
Bloom Performance Monitor Group
190
Trunking Group
192
Toptalker Group
193
CPU or Memory Usage Group
194
Switch Connectivity Unit Port Statistics Extension Table
195
High-Availability MIB Objects
199
HA-MIB Overview
199
High-Availability Group
201
FRU Table
201
FRU History Table
203
CP Table
204
HA-MIB Traps
205
FICON MIB Objects
207
FICON MIB Overview
207
SNMP Traps for FICON
207
FICON MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
207
Textual Conventions
209
FICON RNID Group
211
FICON LIRR Group
213
FICON RLIR Group
214
Linkincident MIB Traps Group
215
Fibrealliance MIB Overview
217
FCMGMT-MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
217
Definitions for FCMGMT-MIB
223
Connectivity Unit Group
224
Statistics Group
245
Service Group
250
SNMP Trap Registration Group
252
Revision Number Scalar
253
Unsupported Tables
253
Fibrealliance MIB Traps
254
Fibrealliance Extension MIB Objects
257
Fibrealliance Extension MIB Overview
257
Textual Conventions for FA-EXT-MIB
258
SFP Statistics Table
259
Port Configuration Table for Fabric Assigned PWWN Feature
259
Port Configuration Table for Encryption or Compression Feature
260
Switch Connectivity Unit Port Table
261
FCIP MIB Objects
263
FCIP MIB Overview
263
FCIP MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
263
FCIP Entity Instance Table
265
FCIP Link Table
266
FCIP TCP Connection Table
267
FCIP Extended Link Table
267
FCIP Connection Statistics Table
269
Iscsi MIB Objects
271
Iscsi MIB Overview
271
Iscsi MIB System Organization of MIB Objects
271
Iscsi Instance Attributes Table
274
Iscsi Node Attributes Table
275
Iscsi Session Attributes Table
277
Iscsi Session Statistics Table
279
Iscsi Connection Attributes Table
280
Snmpv2 MIB Objects
283
Snmpv2 MIB Overview
283
Snmpv2 MIB Object Hierarchy
283
SNMP Target Address Table
284
SNMP Target Parameters Table
285
SNMP Community Table
286
USM MIB Objects
289
USM MIB Objects Overview
289
USM Statistics
290
USM User Group
291
IEEE 802.1X PAE MIB Objects
293
IEEE 802.1X PAE MIB Objects Overview
293
Dot1X PAE System Group
295
Dot1X PAE Authenticator Group
296
LLDP MIB Objects
301
LLDP MIB Objects Overview
301
Lldp Mib
304
LLDP Configuration Group
304
LLDP Statistics Group
306
LLDP Local System Data Group
307
LLDP Remote Systems Data Group
309
Lldp-Ext-Dot1-Mib
311
LLDP-EXT-DOT1-MIB Organization
311
Lldpxdot1 Configuration Group
313
Lldpxdot1 Local Data Group
314
Lldpxdot1 Remote Data Group
316
Lldp-Ext-Dot3-Mib
317
LLDP-EXT-DOT3-MIB Organization
317
Lldpxdot3 Configuration Group
319
Lldpxdot3 Local Data Group
319
Lldpxdot3 Remote Data Group
321
IEEE 802.3 LAG MIB Objects
323
IEEE 802.3 LAG MIB Overview
323
Aggregator Group
325
Aggregator Port Group
327
Bridge-MIB Objects
333
Bridge-MIB Overview
333
Bridge-MIB
337
Bridge-MIB Traps
338
Dot1D Base Group
338
Dot1D STP Group
339
Dot1Dtp Group
341
Dot1D Static Group
343
P-Bridge MIB
344
Dot1Dextbase Group
345
Dot1Dpriority Group
346
Q-Bridge MIB
346
Dot1Qbase Group
346
Dot1Qtp Group
347
Dot1Qstatic Group
349
Dot1Qvlan Group
351
Rstp Mib
353
BD MIB Objects
355
BD MIB Objects Overview
355
BD Traps
356
BD Configuration
357
BD Statistics
357
MIB Object Groupings
359
Switch Variables
359
Sensor Variables
359
Port Variables
359
Variables for State and Status
359
Variables for Statistics and Measurement
360
Event Variables
360
ISL and End Device Variables
360
ISL Variables
360
End Device Variables
360
SNMP Configuration Variables
360
Iscsi Instance Information Variables
361
Mapping of CLI Counters to MIB Objects
363
Portstatsshow Command
363
Porterrshow Command
364
Portstats64Show Command
365
Portshow Command
366
Index
367
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Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Administrator's Manual (96 pages)
Access Gateway Supporting Fabric OS v6.4.0
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 0.79 MB
Table of Contents
Access Gateway
1
Document History
3
Table of Contents
5
About this Document
13
How this Document Is Organized
13
Supported Hardware and Software
13
What's New in this Document
14
Command Syntax Conventions
15
Document Conventions
15
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
15
Text Formatting
15
Key Terms
16
Notice to the Reader
16
Additional Information
17
Brocade Resources
17
Other Industry Resources
17
Getting Technical Help
18
Optional Brocade Features
18
Document Feedback
19
Chapter 1 Access Gateway Basic Concepts
21
In this Chapter
21
Brocade Access Gateway Overview
21
Comparing Native Fabric and Access Gateway Modes
21
Figure 1 Switch Function in Native Mode
22
Figure 2 Switch Function in Access Gateway Mode
22
Fabric os Features in Access Gateway Mode
23
Table 1 Fabric os Components Supported on Access Gateway
23
Access Gateway Port Types
24
Comparison of Access Gateway Ports to Standard Switch Ports
24
Access Gateway Hardware Considerations
25
Figure 3 Port Usage Comparison
25
Table 2 Port Configurations
25
Chapter 2 Configuring Ports in Access Gateway Mode
27
In this Chapter
27
Enabling and Disabling Access Gateway Mode
27
Port State Description
29
Table 3 Port State Description
29
Access Gateway Mapping
30
Port-Based Mapping
30
Figure 4 Example Port-Based Mapping
31
Table 4 Description of Port Mapping
31
Table 5 Access Gateway Default Port Mapping
32
Device-Based Mapping
35
Figure 5 Example of Device Mapping to N_Port Groups
37
Figure 6 Example Device Mapping to an N_Port
38
Considerations for Access Gateway Mapping
42
Vmware Configuration
42
N_Port Configurations
44
Figure 7 Example of Adding an External F_Port (F9) on an Embedded Switch
44
Displaying N_Port Configurations
45
Unlocking N_Ports
45
Chapter 3 Managing Policies and Features in Access Gateway Mode
47
In this Chapter
47
Access Gateway Policies Overview
47
Displaying Current Policies
47
Access Gateway Policy Enforcement Matrix
48
Advanced Device Security Policy
48
How the ADS Policy Works
48
Table 6 Policy Enforcement Matrix
48
Enabling and Disabling the Advanced Device Security Policy
49
Setting the List of Devices Allowed to Log in
49
Setting the List of Devices Not Allowed to Log in
50
Removing Devices from the List of Allowed Devices
50
Adding New Devices to the List of Allowed Devices
50
Displaying the List of Allowed Devices on the Switch
51
ADS Policy Considerations
51
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for the ADS Policy
51
Automatic Port Configuration Policy
51
How the APC Policy Works
51
Enabling and Disabling the APC Policy
52
Automatic Port Configuration Policy Considerations
52
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for the APC Policy
53
Port Grouping Policy
53
How Port Groups Work
53
Adding an N_Port to a Port Group
54
Figure 8 Port Grouping Behavior
54
Figure 9 Port Group 1 (Pg1) Setup
54
Deleting an N_Port from a Port Group
55
Removing a Port Group
55
Renaming a Port Group
55
Disabling the Port Grouping Policy
55
Port Grouping Policy Modes
56
Creating a Port Group and Enabling Automatic Login Balancing Mode
56
Rebalancing F_Ports
57
Enabling Managed Fabric Name Monitoring Mode
58
Disabling Managed Fabric Name Monitoring Mode
58
Displaying the Current Fabric Name Monitoring Timeout Value
58
Setting the Current Fabric Name Monitoring Timeout Value
59
Port Grouping Policy Considerations
59
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for the Port Grouping Policy
60
Device Load Balancing Policy
60
Enabling WWN Load Balancing
60
Disabling Device Load Balancing
60
Device Load Balancing Considerations
61
Persistent ALPA Policy
61
Enabling Persistent ALPA
62
Disabling Persistent ALPA
62
Persistent ALPA Device Data
62
Removing Device Data from the Database
62
Displaying Device Data
63
Clearing ALPA Values
63
Persistent ALPA Policy Considerations
63
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for Persistent ALPA
63
Failover
64
Failover with Port-Based Mapping
64
Figure 10 Example 1 and 2 Failover Behavior
65
Failover with Device-Based Mapping
66
Enabling and Disabling Failover on a N_Port
67
Enabling and Disabling Failover for a Port Group
67
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for Failover
68
Failback
68
Failback Configurations in Access Gateway
68
Enabling and Disabling Failback on an N_Port
69
Figure 11 Failback Behavior
69
Enabling and Disabling Failback for a Port Group
70
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for Failback
70
Trunking in Access Gateway Mode
70
How Trunking Works
70
Configuring Trunking on the Edge Switch
71
Configuration Management for Trunk Areas
72
Table 7 Address Identifier
72
Enabling Trunking
73
Disabling F_Port Trunking
74
Trunking Monitoring
74
Trunking Considerations for the Edge Switch
74
Table 8 Access Gateway Trunking Considerations for the Edge Switch
76
Trunking Considerations for Access Gateway Module
77
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations for Trunking in Access Gateway Mode
77
Table 9 PWWN Format for F_Port and N_Port Trunk Ports
77
Adaptive Networking on Access Gateway
78
Upgrade and Downgrade Considerations with Adaptive Networking in AG Mode Enabled
79
Adaptive Networking on Access Gateway Considerations
79
Figure 12 Starting Point for Qos
79
Per Port NPIV Login Limit
80
Setting the Login Limit
80
Considerations for the Brocade 8000
80
Chapter 4 SAN Configuration with Access Gateway
83
In this Chapter
83
Connectivity of Multiple Devices Overview
83
Direct Target Attachment
83
Considerations
83
Target Aggregation
84
Access Gateway Cascading
84
Figure 13 Access Gateway Cascading
84
Fabric and Edge Switch Configuration
85
Verifying the Switch Mode
85
Enabling NPIV on M-EOS Switches
86
Connectivity to Cisco Fabrics
87
Enabling NPIV on a Cisco Switch
87
Rejoining Fabric os Switches to a Fabric
87
Reverting to a Previous Configuration
87
Appendix A Troubleshooting
89
Table 10 Troubleshooting
89
Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Hardware Reference Manual (60 pages)
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 1.91 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Document
7
How this Document Is Organized
7
In this Chapter
7
Supported Hardware and Software
7
Document Conventions
8
What's New in this Document
8
Notice to the Reader
9
Additional Information
10
Getting Technical Help
11
Document Feedback
12
Brocade VA-40FC Introduction
13
Brocade VA-40FC Overview
13
In this Chapter
13
Brocade VA-40FC Overview
14
Port Side of the Brocade VA-40FC
15
Non-Port Side of the Brocade VA-40FC
16
Field Replaceable Units (Frus)
17
Ports on Demand License
17
Fabric os Native and Access Gateway Modes
18
ISL Trunking Groups
18
Disabling and Enabling Access Gateway Mode
19
Brocade VA-40FC Installation and Configuration
21
In this Chapter
21
Installation and Safety Considerations
21
Items Included with the Product Name
21
Cabinet Considerations
22
Electrical Considerations
22
Environmental Considerations
22
Items Required for Installation
23
Recommendations for Cable Management
23
Cabinet Installation for a Product Name
24
Installing a Standalone Product Name
24
Creating a Serial Connection
25
Product Name Configuration
25
Providing Power to the Switch
25
Switch IP Address
26
Date and Time Settings
27
Brocade VA-40FC Leds
31
Brocade VA-40FC Operation
31
In this Chapter
31
LED Activity Interpretation
31
Powering the Brocade VA-40FC on and off
31
LED Activity Interpretation
32
LED Locations
32
LED Patterns
33
Interpreting POST Results
35
POST and Boot Specifications
35
Installing an SFP
36
Maintaining the Brocade VA-40FC
36
Diagnostic Tests
37
Field Replaceable Units (Frus)
38
Power Supply/Fan Assembly FRU Replacement
38
Managing the Brocade VA-40FC
39
Access Gateway Default Port Mapping
41
Brocade VA-40FC Specifications
41
In this Appendix
41
Switch Components
42
Weight and Physical Dimensions
42
Facility Requirements
43
Power Supply Specifications
43
Environmental Requirements
44
General Specifications
44
Data Transmission Ranges
45
Fibre Channel Port Specifications
45
Memory Specifications
45
Regulatory Compliance
46
Serial Port Specifications
46
FCC Warning (US Only)
47
KCC Statement (Republic of Korea)
47
VCCI Statement Japan
47
Power Cords (Japan Denan)
48
China Statement
49
BSMI Statement (Taiwan)
50
Canadian Requirements
50
CE Statement
50
Laser Compliance
50
RTC Battery
50
Electrical Safety
51
Regulatory Certifications
51
China Rohs
52
Environmental Regulation Compliance
52
Index
57
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Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Administrator's Manual (64 pages)
EZSwitchSetup
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 1.83 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Document
7
In this Chapter
7
How this Document Is Organized
7
Supported Hardware and Software
8
What's New in this Document
8
Document Conventions
9
Text Formatting
9
Notice to the Reader
10
Key Terms
10
Additional Information
10
Brocade Resources
10
Other Industry Resources
11
Getting Technical Help
11
Document Feedback
12
Chapter 1 Introducing Ezswitchsetup
13
In this Chapter
13
Overview of Ezswitchsetup
13
Ezswitchsetup Software and Hardware Requirements
14
Configuring Internet Explorer
14
Supported Switches
15
Language Support for Ezswitchsetup
16
Chapter 2 Setting up Your Switch
17
In this Chapter
17
Installing and Running the Ezswitchsetup Wizard
17
Launching the Ezswitchsetup Wizard
18
Connecting Cables
19
Discovering the Switch
22
Confirming IP Addresses
25
Switch Discovery Failure
27
Configuring the Switch
28
Setting Switch Parameters
29
Zoning Selection Options
29
Configuring Zones on the Switch
30
Specifying Devices
30
Connecting Devices and Completing the Setup
31
Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch
37
In this Chapter
37
Switch Manager Overview
37
Task Panel
38
Switch View
39
Content Page
39
Status Bar
40
Launching the Ezswitchsetup Switch Manager
40
Logging in
41
Switch Manager Sessions
41
Logging out
41
Viewing Switch Information
42
Viewing the Status Indicator Legend
43
Viewing Fan, Temperature, and Power Supply Status
43
Port Status
44
Switch Information Tab
45
Port Information Tab
46
Changing Switch Information
47
Add Port License
47
Managing Devices
48
Device Connections
50
Assigning and Renaming Device Aliases
50
Zoning Management
53
Viewing the Zone Access Map
54
Editing the Zoning Configuration
54
Validating Zoning Configuration
56
Restoring Typical Zoning
56
Accessing Web Tools for Advanced Management
57
Making Ezswitchsetup Your Default Switch Manager
57
Ezswitchsetup Limitations
59
Appendix A Ezswitchsetup Limitations
59
General Limitations
59
Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Administrator's Manual (64 pages)
Supporting Brocade 300, 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 6505, 6510, 6520, 7800, 8000, and VA-40FC switches
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Software
| Size: 1.81 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Document
5
How this Document Is Organized
5
Supported Hardware and Software
5
What's New in this Document
6
Document Conventions
6
Text Formatting
6
Notice to the Reader
7
Key Terms
7
Additional Information
8
Brocade Resources
8
Other Industry Resources
8
Getting Technical Help
8
Document Feedback
9
Chapter 1 Introducing Ezswitchsetup
11
Overview of Ezswitchsetup
11
Ezswitchsetup Software and Hardware Requirements
12
Configuring Internet Explorer
13
Supported Switches
13
Language Support for Ezswitchsetup
14
Chapter 2 Setting up Your Switch
17
Installing and Running the Ezswitchsetup Wizard
17
Launching the Ezswitchsetup Wizard
18
Connecting Cables
19
Discovering the Switch
22
Confirming IP Addresses
24
Switch Discovery Failure
27
Configuring the Switch
27
Setting Switch Parameters
28
Zoning Selection Options
29
Configuring Zones on the Switch
30
Specifying Devices
30
Connecting Devices and Completing the Setup
31
Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch
37
Switch Manager Overview
37
Task Panel
38
Switch View
39
Content Page
39
Status Bar
40
Launching the Ezswitchsetup Switch Manager
40
Logging in
41
Switch Manager Sessions
41
Logging out
41
Viewing Switch Information
42
Viewing the Status Indicator Legend
43
Viewing Fan, Temperature, and Power Supply Status
43
Port Status
44
Switch Information Tab
46
Port Information Tab
46
Changing Switch Information
47
Adding a Port License
48
Managing Devices
48
Device Connections
50
Assigning and Renaming Device Aliases
51
Zoning Management
53
Viewing the Zone Access Map
54
Editing the Zoning Configuration
55
Validating Zoning Configuration
57
Restoring Typical Zoning
57
Accessing Web Tools for Advanced Management
58
Making Ezswitchsetup Your Default Switch Manager
58
Ezswitchsetup Limitations
59
Appendix A Ezswitchsetup Limitations
59
General Limitations
59
Brocade Communications Systems VA-40FC Quick Start Manual (2 pages)
Brand:
Brocade Communications Systems
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 0.66 MB
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