Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide
Index

Table Of Contents

Numerics - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - Z

Index

Numerics

10/100 Ethernet port 2-5

10/100 MGMT 2-4

A

activate 6-5

activating a zone set 6-5

active supervisor 2-4

active zone 6-4

adapter 2-4

RJ-45 to DB-25 2-4

RJ-45 to DB-9 2-4

additional accounts 2-7

AIX 5-4, C-1

aliases 6-3

All Fabrics tab 4-7

Apply Changes icon 4-12, C-2

audience 1-vii

B

backing up MDS switch configuration 6-6

basic MDS 9000 features 4-7

baud rate 2-4

C

cables 5-5

recommended 2-5

RJ-45 to RJ-25 2-4

RJ-45 to RJ-45 2-4

character format 2-4

Cisco MDS 9500 series supervisor - 2 module illustration 2-2

Cisco SN5428 icon 4-8

clear highlight 4-10

Client main toolbar icons 4-10

Cloud icon 4-7

compatibility 1-ix

Config Domain IdType C-2

configuration files

copying D-2

overview D-1

running 6-5

saving 6-6, D-1

startup 6-5

configuration flowchart 1-1

Configure Users and Roles icon 4-11

configuring a syslog server 6-6

configuring Call Home 6-7

configuring device aliases 6-7

configuring DNS servers 6-6

configuring switch

CLI 2-5

Switch Setup Utility 2-5

configuring TACACS+/RADIUS for centralized user management 6-6

configuring time/date/timezone and additionally NTP 6-6

connecting to the console port 2-1

console port 2-1

Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch (figure 2-3) 2-3

Cisco MDS 9200 Series switch (figure 2-2) 2-3

Cisco MDS 9500 Series Supervisor-2 Module (figure 2-1) 2-2

Cisco MDS 9500 Series switch (figure 2-1) 2-2

connecting the RS-232 cable 2-2

connecting to a PC 2-4

Copy/Ctrl+C icon 4-12

Create Row icon 4-12

Create VSAN icon 4-10

creating unique user names for each user 6-6

D

default network 2-7

Delete Row icon 4-12

detach tables 4-15

device aliases as zone members 6-3

device is not manageable 4-8

Device Manager 4-14

device or ISL is not working properly 4-8

Director Class MDS 9000 Switch icon 4-8

disabling Telnet 6-6

DNS 2-7

documentation

additional publications 1-ix

related documents 1-ix

domain ID C-1

domain manager C-1

domain name 2-7

DPVM wizard 4-15

E

Edit Full Zone Database icon 4-11

enabling SSH 6-6

End Devices folder 4-14

Events folder 4-13

Events tab 4-9

Export icon 4-12

F

Fabric Manager

advanced mode 4-7

browser support 3-1

displaying multiple fabrics 4-7

filtering 4-14

graphics (table) 4-8

icons (table) 4-8

installing 3-1

Java support 3-1

main menu 4-10

overview 1-2

quick tour 4-6

software executable files 3-1

support operating systems 3-1

using interface (figure) 4-6

Fabric Manager can no longer communicate 4-9

Fabric Manager Client

Contents pane 4-8

context menus 4-14

detachable tables 4-15

filtering 4-14

Logical Domains pane 4-13

overview 4-1

Physical Attributes pane 4-13

status bar 4-14

toolbar 4-10

Fabric Manager Clients

launching 4-1

Fabric Manager Server 1-2

Fabric Manager Wizards 4-15

Fabric pane 4-6, 4-14

Fabric tab 4-9

Fabric View tab 4-7

FC IDs C-1

configuring FC IDs and domain IDs (tip) C-1

Fibre Channel IDs. C-1

overview C-1

FCIP wizard 4-15

FC Services folder 4-13

Fibre Channel HBA icon 4-8

Fibre Channel ISL and Edge Connection icon 4-9

Fibre Channel Loop icon 4-9

Fibre Channel PortChannel icon 4-9

Fibre Channel Target icon 4-8

FICON 4-7, 5-4

traps 4-9

Find in the Map icon 4-10

FLOGI C-1

full zone set distribution 2-8

G

gateway IP address 2-7

Generic Fibre Channel Switch icon 4-8

H

hardware 2-1

hardware installation 1-ix

Hidden Links icon 4-9

historical and performance trending 6-7

HP-UX 5-4

HTTP server 3-1

hubs 2-5

HyperTerminal Plus 2-4

I

icons

Fabric pane 4-8

Information pane 4-12

toolbar 4-10

in-band management 2-7

Information pane 4-6

installation and configuration flowchart (figure) 1-1

interfaces 5-5

adding 5-4

configuring 5-4

enabling or disabling 5-5

Fibre Channel 1-2

mgmt 0 1-2

overview 1-2, 5-1

Interfaces folder 4-13

Internet Explorer

Fabric Manager support 3-1

interoperability value 5-3

IP ACL wizard 4-15

IP Cloud icon 4-9

IP folder 4-13

IP ISL and Edge Connection icon 4-9

IP PortChannel icon 4-9

iSCSI 4-7

iSCSI Host icon 4-9

iSCSI Hosts icon 4-9

iSCSI wizard 4-15

ISLs folder 4-14

IVR 4-7

IVR Zone wizard 4-15

J

J 2-4

Java 4-1

Java Web Start

Fabric Manager support 3-1

L

LAN switch 2-4

large fabrics, viewing 4-9

Launch DPVM Wizard icon 4-10

Launch FCIP Wizard icon 4-11

Launch IP-ACL Wizard icon 4-11

Launch iSCSI Wizard icon 4-11

Launch IVR Zone Wizard icon 4-11

Launch License Install Wizard icon 4-11

Launch PortChannel Wizard icon 4-11

Launch QoS Wizard icon 4-11

Launch Software Install Wizard icon 4-11

LED 2-4

License Install wizard 4-15

linkFailure message 5-5

Linux 3-11

Fabric Manager support 3-1

install scripts 3-11

load balancing 5-3

loader> prompt 2-5

logical domains 4-6

Logical Domains pane 4-14

overview 4-13

Log tab 4-9

M

management port default characteristics 2-4

menu bar 4-6, 4-10

mgmt0 2-5

connecting 2-4

IP address 2-7

netmask address 2-7

minimum configuration 1-2

Mode Admin 5-4

modules

verifying status 2-9

Monitor ISL Performance icon 4-12

multiple fabrics 4-7

N

Netscape

Fabric Manager support 3-1

network connections

preparing 2-1

Non-director Class MDS 9000 Switch icon 4-8

noshut state 2-7

nstallation 1-1

NTP server 2-7

O

Open Switch Fabric icon 4-10

orange X through a device 4-8

out-of-band management 2-7

10/100 ethernet management port 2-4

P

password

setting a strong password (tip) 2-6

Paste/Ctrl +V icon 4-12

PC serial port 2-4

Perform End-to-end Connectivity Analysis icon 4-11

Perform Fabric Configuration Analysis icon 4-11

Perform Switch Health Analysis icon 4-11

persistent FC IDs C-1

enabling C-2

Physical Attributes pane 4-6, 4-14

overview 4-13

physical connections 2-5

ping command 4-14

PortChannels 4-14

PortChannel wizard 4-15

Port VSAN membership 5-4

prerequisites for initial configuration 2-1

principal switch C-1

pWWN mappings 6-3

Q

QoS wizard 4-15

quiesce 4-14

R

Rediscover Current Fabric icon 4-10

red line through a device 4-8

red X through a device 4-8

reference 1-x

Refresh Values icon 4-12

Release Notes 1-ix

remote workstation 4-1

request a specific domain ID C-1

RJ-45 to DB-25 adapter 2-4

RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter 2-4

RJ-45 to RJ-45 cable 2-4

roles

creating roles without network admin privileges 6-6

Running DomainID C-2

S

scripts

FMPersist.sh 3-11

FMServer.sh 3-11

FMWebClient.sh 3-11

PMCollector.sh 3-11

security 4-7

Security folder 4-14

serial port 2-4

service for Fabric Manager Server 1-2

show module command 2-9

Show Online Help icon 4-12

SNMP

community 2-7

community strings 2-7

connecting the console port 2-2

traps 4-9

Software Install wizard 4-15

Solaris 3-11

install scripts 3-11

srcdst load balancing 5-3

srcdst Ox-ld load balancing 5-3

SSH service 2-7

static domain IDs

configuring C-2

Logical Domains pane C-2

static domain IDs and persistent FC IDs

HP-UX and AIX (tip) 5-4

overview C-1

static routes 2-7

Status Admin 5-4

status bar 4-6, 4-14

Sun JRE

Fabric Manager support 3-1

switch

add to VSAN 5-4

configure the interfaces 5-4

minimum configuration 1-2

move ports 5-4

switch(boot) prompt 2-5

switch configuration commands

CLI and Fabric Manager 1-2

Switches folder 4-13

Switch Setup Utility 2-5

advanced IP options 2-7

default gateway 2-7

default switch port interface 2-7

default zone policy 2-8

ending the configuration 2-7

entering the setup mode 2-6

first-time configuration 2-6

full zone set distribution 2-8

host ID 2-5

mgmt0

IP address 2-7

NTP server 2-7

out-of-band management 2-7

SNMP community 2-7

SSH service 2-7

switch port trunk mode 2-8

Telnet service 2-7

user accounts

creating additional 2-7

T

Telnet service 2-7

threshold events 1-2

toolbar 4-6

traceroute command 4-14

traps 4-9

troubleshooting 1-x

trunking mode 2-8, 4-14

U

UNIX

install scripts 3-11

V

VSANs

adding 5-2

configuring 5-2

Create VSAN dialog box (figure) 5-3

overview 5-2

static domain IDs 5-3

VSANs and interfaces

steps for configuring (figure) 5-1

VSAN wizard 4-15

VT100 terminal emulation 2-4

W

Windows

Fabric Manager support 3-1

Windows Services applet 1-2

wizards 4-15

Z

Zone Edit Tool wizard 4-15

zone policy configuration 2-8

zones

configuring 6-2

configuring (flowchart) 6-1

enabling using Quick Config Wizard B-1

enabling zone members B-1

overview 6-2

using device aliases (tip) 6-3

zone sets

creating 6-4, 6-5

overview 6-4

rules 6-4