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HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch manuals available for free PDF download: Configuration Manual, Update Manual
HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual (1444 pages)
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide, Release 3.x (OL-16184-01, April 2008)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 41.4 MB
Table of Contents
3
Table of Contents
65
Document Conventions
67
Related Documentation
67
Release Notes
67
Compatibility Information
67
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
67
Hardware Installation
70
Documentation Feedback
71
Obtaining Technical Assistance
75
Getting Started
77
Hardware Overview
78
Chapter 1 Product Overview
78
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
79
Cisco MDS 9200 Series Fabric Switches
79
Cisco MDS 9216I Multiprotocol Fabric Switch
79
Cisco MDS 9222I, Cisco MDS 9216A and Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switches
80
Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switches
81
Cisco SAN-OS Software Configuration
81
Tools for Software Configuration
82
Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric Manager
82
Software Configuration Overview
82
Basic Configuration
83
Advanced Configuration
85
Before You Begin
86
Chapter 2 before You Begin
86
About the Switch Prompt
87
Default Switch Roles
87
Using the CLI
87
CLI Command Modes
88
CLI Command Hierarchy
89
EXEC Mode Options
90
Configuration Mode
93
CLI Command Navigation
93
Command Completion
93
File System Completion
94
CLI Command Configuration Options
94
Getting Help
94
The No and Default Forms of Commands
95
Managing the Switch Configuration
95
Displaying the Switch Configuration
98
Saving a Configuration
98
Clearing a Configuration
98
Displaying Users
98
Sending Messages to Users
99
Using the Extended Ping and Ping Ipv6 Commands
99
Using the Ping and Ping Ipv6 Commands
100
Using Traceroute and Traceroute Ipv6 Commands
101
Configuring Terminal Parameters
101
Setting the Terminal Session Timeout
102
Displaying Terminal Sessions
102
Clearing Terminal Sessions
102
Setting the Terminal Timeout
103
Setting the Terminal Type
103
Setting the Terminal Screen Length
103
Setting the Terminal Screen Width
103
Displaying Terminal Settings
103
Configuring the Switch Banner Message
104
Directing Show Command Output to a File
105
Using CLI Variables
105
User-Defined CLI Session Variables
106
User-Defined CLI Persistent Variables
107
System-Defined Variables
107
Using Command Aliases
108
Defining Command Aliases
108
About Flash Devices
109
Internal Bootflash
109
External Compactflash (Slot0)
109
Formatting Flash Devices and File Systems
109
Initializing Internal Bootflash
110
Formatting External Compactflash
110
Using Switch File Systems
111
Specifying File Systems
111
Setting the Current Directory
112
Displaying the Current Directory
112
Displaying File Checksums
113
Listing the Files in a Directory
113
Creating a Directory
113
Deleting an Existing Directory
113
Moving Files
114
Copying Files
115
Deleting Files
115
Displaying File Contents
116
Saving Command Output to a File
116
Compressing and Uncompressing Files
116
Displaying the Last Lines in a File
117
Command Scripts
117
Executing Commands Specified in a Script
118
Using CLI Variables in Scripts
118
Setting the Delay Time
123
Licensing Terminology
124
C H a P T E R 3 Obtaining and Installing Licenses
124
Licensing Model
130
Licensing High Availability
130
Options to Install a License
131
Obtaining a Factory-Installed License
131
Performing a Manual Installation
132
Obtaining the License Key File
132
Installing the License Key File
134
Installing the License Key File to a Remote Location
134
Backing Up License Files
134
Identifying License Features in Use
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HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual (1384 pages)
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide, Release 3.x (OL-8222-10, April 2008)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 50.98 MB
Table of Contents
3
Table of Contents
53
New and Changed Information
70
Document Conventions
72
Related Documentation
72
Release Notes
72
Compatibility Information
72
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
72
Hardware Installation
73
Cisco Fabric Manager
73
Intelligent Storage Networking Services Configuration Guides
73
Troubleshooting and Reference
74
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
74
Product Documentation DVD
74
Ordering Documentation
75
Documentation Feedback
75
Cisco Product Security Overview
75
Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products
76
Obtaining Technical Assistance
77
Submitting a Service Request
77
Definitions of Service Request Severity
78
Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
81
Getting Started
83
Hardware Overview
84
Chapter 1 Product Overview
84
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
85
Cisco MDS 9200 Series Fabric Switches
85
Cisco MDS 9216I Multiprotocol Fabric Switch
85
Cisco MDS 9222I, Cisco MDS 9216A and Cisco MDS 9216 Multilayer Fabric Switches
86
Cisco MDS 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric Switches
87
Cisco SAN-OS Software Configuration
87
Tools for Software Configuration
88
Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric Manager
88
Software Configuration Overview
89
Basic Configuration
89
Advanced Configuration
93
Starting a Switch in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
94
C H a P T E R 2 Installation of Cisco MDS SAN-OS and Fabric Manager
94
Initial Setup Routine
94
Preparing to Configure the Switch
95
Default Login
95
Setup Options
96
Assigning Setup Information
96
Configuring Out-Of-Band Management
100
Configuring In-Band Management
104
Using the Setup Command
104
Accessing the Switch
105
Where Do You Go Next?
105
About Cisco Fabric Manager
106
Fabric Manager Server
106
Fabric Manager Client
106
Fabric Manager Server Proxy Services
107
Device Manager
107
Performance Manager
107
Fabric Manager Web Server
107
Cisco MDS 9000 Switch Management
108
Storage Management Solutions Architecture
109
In-Band Management and Out-Of-Band Management
109
Mgmt0
109
Ipfc
110
Installing the Management Software
110
Before You Install
111
Supported Software
112
Minimum Hardware Requirements
112
Upgrading Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases Prior to 3.1(2B)
112
Upgrading Fabric Manager in Cisco SAN-OS Releases 3.1(2B) and Later to 3.2(1)
112
Installing the Database
112
Installing Oracle
114
Installing Postgresql
115
Increasing UDP Buffer Size
115
Database Backup and Restore-Postgres
116
Backup
116
Restore
116
Importing PM Statitics Data to Fabric Manager
116
Installing Fabric Manager
124
Creating Startup Files in Solaris
124
Installing Device Manager
126
Creating FM/DM Shortcut Manually
128
Upgrading the Management Software
129
Upgrading Fabric Manager Server and Fabric Manager Standalone Version Using the Fabric Manager Update Installer
130
Integrating Cisco Fabric Manager with Other Management Tools
130
Running Fabric Manager Behind a Firewall
132
Uninstalling the Management Software
133
Fabric Manager Server Overview
133
Fabric Manager Server Features
134
Chapter 3 Fabric Manager Server
134
Installing and Configuring Fabric Manager Server
134
Installing Fabric Manager Server
135
Unlicensed Versus Licensed Fabric Manager Server
135
Installing Fabric Manager Web Server
135
Verifying Performance Manager Collections
135
Managing a Fabric Manager Server Fabric
136
Selecting a Fabric to Manage Continuously
137
Fabric Manager Server Properties File
138
Modifying Fabric Manager Server
138
Adding or Removing Fabric Manager Server Users
139
Changing the Fabric Manager Server User Name and Password
139
Changing the Polling Period and Fabric Rediscovery Time
140
Using Device Aliases or FC Aliases
140
Saving Device Aliases to the Switch
141
Fabric Manager Authentication Overview
142
C H a P T E R 4 Authentication in Fabric Manager
142
Fabric Manager Authentication Overview
143
Best Practices for Discovering a Fabric
143
Setting Up Discovery for a Fabric
144
Performance Manager Authentication
145
Fabric Manager Web Server Authentication
146
Fabric Manager Web Server Authentication
147
About Fabric Manager Client
148
Chapter 5 Fabric Manager Client
148
Fabric Manager Advanced Mode
148
Launching Fabric Manager Client in Cisco SAN-OS Release 3.2(1) and Later
152
Fabric Manager Client Quick Tour
153
Menu Bar
154
Toolbar
155
Logical Domains Pane
156
Filtering
156
Information Pane
158
Detachable Tables
156
Physical Attributes Pane
158
Fabric Pane
160
Context Menus
160
Saving the Map
161
Purging Down Elements
161
Multiple Fabric Display
162
Filtering By Groups
164
Status Bar
164
Setting Fabric Manager Preferences
165
Network Fabric Discovery
166
Modifying the Device Grouping
166
Using Alias Names As Enclosures
167
Controlling Administrator Access with Users and Roles
167
Using Fabric Manager Wizards
168
Fabric Manager Troubleshooting Tools
169
Device Manager Overview
169
Device Manager Features
170
Chapter 6 Device Manager
170
Launching Device Manager
170
Using Device Manager
172
Toolbar Icons
172
Menu Bar
173
Dialog Boxes
173
Tabs
174
Legend
175
Supervisor and Switching Modules
175
Context Menus
176
Setting Device Manager Preferences
177
Fabric Manager Web Server Overview
178
Navigating Fabric Manager Web Server
179
Chapter 7 Fabric Manager Web Server
179
Installing Fabric Manager Web Server
181
Using Fabric Manager Web Server with SSL
183
Launching Fabric Manager Web Server
184
Health
185
Viewing Summary Information
185
Viewing Fabric Information
186
Viewing Syslog Information
187
Viewing Analysis Reports
188
Performance
189
Viewing Performance Summary Information
190
Viewing Performance Information for End Devices
191
Viewing Performance Information for Isls
192
Viewing Performance Information for Flows
193
Viewing Performance Information for Gige Ports
193
Viewing Other Statistics
194
Viewing Detailed Traffic Information
195
Viewing Predicted Future Performance
195
Using the Default Values
196
Using Your Own Values
197
Viewing Switch Bandwidth
198
Inventory
198
Viewing Detailed Information for Vsans
199
Viewing Detailed Information for Switches
200
Viewing License Information
200
Viewing Detailed Information for Modules
201
Viewing Detailed Information for End Devices
202
Viewing Detailed Information for Isls
203
Viewing Detailed Information for Zones
204
Viewing Summary Inventory Information
205
Custom
205
Creating a Custom Report Template
207
Viewing Custom Reports By Template
207
Generating Custom Reports By Template
208
Modifying a Custom Report Template
209
Viewing Scheduled Jobs By Report Template
210
Admin
211
Recovering a Web Server Password
211
Starting, Restarting, and Stopping Services
212
Adding, Editing, and Removing Managed Fabrics
214
Viewing Trap and Syslog Registration Information
215
Configuring Forwarding of Notifications for Events
216
Viewing and Disconnecting Clients
217
Configuring Fabric Manager Server Preferences
217
Adding and Removing Communities
219
Configuring AAA Information
219
Adding and Removing Users
220
Adding and Removing Roles
222
Creating Performance Collections
223
Configuring Other Statistics
225
Configuring Collection Thresholds
226
Configuring the RRD Database
227
Viewing Log Information
227
Download
227
Downloading Fabric Manager Client
229
Performance Manager Architecture
230
Chapter 8 Performance Manager
230
Data Interpolation
230
Data Collection
230
Using Performance Thresholds
231
Flow Setup Wizards
231
Flow Statistics Configuration
232
About Flow Statistics
232
Counting Flow Statistics
235
Understanding SPAN
236
Chapter 9 Cisco Traffic Analyzer
236
Using Cisco Traffic Analyzer with Performance Manager
236
Understanding the PAA-2
237
Understanding Cisco Traffic Analyzer
237
Installing Cisco Traffic Analyzer
239
Accessing Traffic Analyzer From Fabric Manager Web Server
243
Licensing Terminology
244
C H a P T E R 10 Obtaining and Installing Licenses
244
Licensing Model
250
Licensing High Availability
250
Options to Install a License
251
Obtaining a Factory-Installed License
251
Performing a Manual Installation
251
Obtaining the License Key File
252
Installing the License Key File
253
Installing Licenses Using Fabric Manager License Wizard
254
Installing or Updating Licenses Using Device Manager
255
Identifying License Features in Use
256
Uninstalling Licenses
256
Updating Licenses
257
Grace Period Alerts
258
License Transfers Between Switches
258
Displaying License Information
258
Viewing License Information in Fabric Manager
258
Viewing License Information in Device Manager
259
Viewing Licenses Using Fabric Manager Web Server
259
Fabric Manager Server Licensing
261
About On-Demand Port Activation Licensing
262
Port-Naming Conventions
262
Port Licensing
263
C H a P T E R 11 On-Demand Port Activation Licensing
263
License Status Definitions
264
Configuring Port Activation Licenses
264
Checking the Status of Licenses
265
Making a Port Eligible for a License
266
Acquiring a License for a Port
269
Assigning a Switch Name
270
Chapter 12 Initial Configuration
270
Verifying the Module Status
271
Configuring Date, Time, and Time Zone
272
NTP Configuration
272
About NTP
273
NTP Configuration Guidelines
274
Configuring NTP
274
Edit an NTP Server or Peer Configuration
275
Delete an NTP Server or Peer
276
NTP CFS Distribution
276
Configure NTP with CFS
277
Committing NTP Configuration Changes
277
Discarding NTP Configuration Changes
277
Releasing Fabric Session Lock
278
Database Merge Guidelines
278
Management Interface Configuration
279
Default Gateway Configuration
279
Telnet Server Connection
279
Disabling a Telnet Connection
280
Configuring CDP
283
About CFS
284
Chapter 13 Using the CF Infrastructure
284
Cisco SAN-OS Features Using CFS
284
CFS Features
285
CFS Protocol
285
CFS Distribution Scopes
286
CFS Distribution Modes
286
Uncoordinated Distribution
286
Unrestricted Uncoordinated Distributions
286
Disabling CFS Distribution On a Switch
287
CFS Application Requirements
288
Enabling CFS for an Application
289
Committing Changes
289
Locking the Fabric
290
Clearing a Locked Session
290
Discarding Changes
290
Saving the Configuration
291
CFS Merge Support
291
Displaying CFS Configuration Information
292
CFS Distribution Over IP
294
CFS Regions
294
About CFS Regions
295
Managing CFS Regions Using Fabric Manager
295
Creating CFS Regions
295
Assigning Features to CFS Regions
296
Moving a Feature to a Different Region
297
Removing a Feature From a Region
297
Deleting CFS Regions
298
CFS Example Using Fabric Manager
301
CFS Example Using Device Manager
301
Default Settings
303
About Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
303
Flexattach Virtual Pwwn Guidelines and Requirements
303
Configuring Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
304
C H a P T E R 14 Configuring Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
304
Enabling Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
304
Automatically Enabling Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
305
Launching Flexattach in Fabric Manager
306
Manually Enabling Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
308
Mapping Pwwn to Virtual Pwwn
310
Debugging Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
310
Security Settings for Flexattach Virtual Pwwn
311
Flexattach Virtual Pwwn CFS Distribution
311
Difference Between San Device Virtualization and Flexattach Port Virtualization
313
About Software Images
313
Dependent Factors for Software Installation
314
Selecting the Correct Software Images for Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switches
314
Selecting the Correct Software Images for Cisco MDS 9200 Series Switches
314
Selecting the Correct Software Images for Cisco MDS 9500 Family Switches
315
Chapter 15 Software Image
315
Essential Upgrade Prerequisites
317
Software Upgrade Methods
317
Determining Software Compatibility
318
Automated Upgrades
318
Benefits of Using the Software Install Wizard
319
Recognizing Failure Cases
320
Using the Software Install Wizard
323
Upgrading Services Modules
324
Non-Disruptive Upgrades On Fabric and Modular Switches
324
Preparing for a Non-Disruptive Upgrade On Fabric and Modular Switches
325
Performing a Non-Disruptive Upgrade On a Fabric Switch
325
Maintaining Supervisor Modules
326
Replacing Supervisor Modules
326
Standby Supervisor Module Boot Variable Version
326
Standby Supervisor Module Bootflash Memory
326
Standby Supervisor Module Boot Alert
327
Installing Generation 2 Modules in Generation 1 Chassis
327
Replacing Modules
328
Default Settings
329
About Flash Devices
330
C H a P T E R 16 Managing Configuration Files
330
Internal Bootflash:
330
Formatting Flash Devices and File Systems
330
Initializing Internal Bootflash:
331
Using the File System
331
Flash Files
332
Creating a Directory
333
Deleting an Existing File or Directory
334
Copying Files
335
Performing Other File Manipulation Tasks
336
Working with Configuration Files
336
Downloading Configuration Files to the Switch
336
Saving the Configuration
336
Saving the Running Configuration
337
Backing Up the Current Configuration
337
Saving Startup Configurations in the Fabric
339
Configuring High Availability
339
About High Availability
340
Ha Switchover Characteristics
340
Initiating a Switchover
340
Switchover Mechanisms
341
C H a P T E R 17 Configuring High Availability
342
Switchover Mechanisms
342
HA Switchover Characteristics
343
Synchronizing Supervisor Modules
345
Displaying Switch Hardware Inventory
346
Chapter 18 Managing System Hardware
346
Running the Compactflash Report
347
Displaying the Switch Serial Number
347
Displaying Power Usage Information
348
Power Supply Configuration Modes
349
Power Supply Configuration Guidelines
351
About Crossbar Management
352
Operational Considerations When Removing Crossbars
352
Graceful Shutdown of a Crossbar
354
Backward Compatibility for Generation 1 Modules in Cisco MDS 9513 Directors
354
About Module Temperature
355
Displaying Module Temperature
355
About Fan Modules
356
Default Settings
357
About Modules
358
Chapter 19 Managing Module
358
Supervisor Modules
359
Switching Modules
359
Services Modules
359
Verifying the Status of a Module
360
Obtaining Supervisor Module Statistics
360
Checking the State of a Module
361
Reloading Modules
361
Reloading a Switch
362
Power Cycling Modules
363
Preserving Module Configuration
364
Powering Off Switching Modules
365
Identifying Module Leds
368
Default Settings
371
Switch Configuration
373
Common Interface Configuration
HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Update Manual (9 pages)
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| Category:
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