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<$singlepage>FCSs
configuring names 1
<$singlepage>TE ports
FCS support 1

A

AAA
DHCHAP authentication 1
active zone sets
considerations 1
enabling distribution 2
address allocation cache
description 1
administrative speeds
configuring 1
administrative states
description 1
authentication
fabric security 1
auto mode
configuring 1
auto port mode
description 1
autosensing speed 1

B

BB_credits
description 1
displaying information 2
reason codes 3
bit error thresholds
configuring 1
description 2
bit errors
reasons 1
Brocade
native interop mode 1
buffer-to-buffer credits 1
build fabric frames
description 1

C

changed information
description 1
company IDs
FC ID allocations 1
configuring NPV 1 2
Contiguous Domain ID Assignments
About 1

D

dead time intervals
configuring for FSPF 1
description 2
default VSANs
description 1
default zones
description 1
interoperability 2
policies 3
destination IDs
exchange based 1
flow based 2
in-order delivery 3
path selection 4
device alias databases
disabling distribution 1
discarding changes 2
enabling distribution 3
locking the fabric 4
merging 5
device aliases
comparison with zones 1
creating 2
default settings 3
description 4
displaying information 5
displaying zone set information 6
enhanced mode 7
features 8
modifying databases 9
requirements 10
zone alias conversion 11
DHCHAP
AAA authentication 1
authentication modes 2
compatibility with other NX-OS features 3
configuring 4
configuring AAA authentication 5
default settings 6
description 7
displaying security information 8
enabling 9
group settings 10
hash algorithms 11
passwords for local switches 12
sample configuration 13
Diffie-Hellman Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol 1
domain IDs
allowed lists 1
assignment failures 2
configuring allowed lists 3
configuring CFS distribution 1 2
configuring fcalias members 5
contiguous assignments 6
description 7
distributing 8
enabling contiguous assignments 1 2
interoperability 10
preferred 11
static 12
domain manager
fast restart feature 1
isolation 2
drop latency time
configuring 1
configuring for FSPF in-order delivery 2
displaying information 3

E

E port mode
classes of service 1
description 2
E ports
configuring 1
fabric binding checking 2
FCS support 3
FSPF topologies 4
isolation 5
recovering from link isolations 6
trunking configuration 7
EFMD
displaying statistics 1
fabric binding 2
fabric binding initiation 3
EISLs
SAN port channel links 1
ELP 1
enabling NPV 1
enhanced zones
advantages over basic zones 1
changing from basic zones 2
configuring default full database distribution 3
configuring default policies 4
configuring default switch-wide zone policies 5
description 6
modifying database 7
Exchange Fabric Membership Data 1
exchange IDs
in-order delivery 1
path selection 2
exchange link parameter 1
expansion port mode 1

F

F port mode
classes of service 1
description 2
F ports
configuring 1
description 2
fabric binding
checking for E ports 1
checking for TE ports 2
clearing statistics 3
compatibility with DHCHAP 4
copying to config database 5
copying to configuration file (procedure) 6
creating config database (procedure) 7
default settings 8
deleting databases 9
deleting from config database (procedure) 10
description 11
disabling 12
EFMD 13
enabling 14
enforcement 15
forceful activation 16
forceful deactivation 17
initiation process 18
licensing requirements 19
port security comparison 20
saving to config database 21
verifying status 22
viewing active databases (procedure) 23
viewing EFMD statistics (procedure) 24
viewing violations (procedure) 25
Fabric Configuration Servers 1
fabric login 1
fabric port mode 1
fabric pWWNs
zone membership 1
fabric reconfiguration
fcdomain phase 1
fabric security
authentication 1
default settings 2
Fabric Shortest Path First
routing services 1
Fabric-Device Management Interface 1
fabrics 1
fault tolerant fabrics
example (figure) 1
FC IDs
allocating 1
allocating default company ID lists 2
configuring fcalias members 3
description 4
persistent 5
FC-SP
authentication 1
enabling 2
enabling on ISLs 3
fcaliases
cloning 1
configuring for zones 2
creating 3
renaming 4
fcdomains
autoreconfigured merged fabrics 1
configuring CFS distribution 1 2
default settings 3
description 4
disabling 5
displaying information 6
domain IDs 7
domain manager fast restart 8
dsiplaying statistics 9
enabling 10
enabling autoreconfiguration 11
incoming RCFs 12
initiation 13
overlap isolation 14
restarts 15
switch priorities 16
FCSs
characteristics 1
default settings 2
description 3
displaying information 4
fctimers
displaying configured values 1
FDMI
description 1
displaying database information 2
Fibre Channel
sWWNs for fabric binding 1
timeout values 2
TOV 3
Fibre Channel domains 1
Fibre Channel interfaces
administrative states 1
BB_credits 2
configuring 3
configuring auto port mode 4
configuring bit error thresholds 5
configuring descriptions 6
configuring frame encapsulation 7
configuring port modes 8
configuring range 9
configuring speeds 10
default settings 11
displaying VSAN membership 12
operational states 13
reason codes 14
states 15
Fibre Channel Security Protocol 1
FLOGI
description 1
flow statistics
clearing 1
counting 2
description 3
displaying 4
frame encapsulation
configuring 1
FSCN
displaying databases 1
FSPF
clearing counters 1
clearing VSAN counters 2
computing link cost 3
configuring globally 4
configuring Hello time intervals 5
configuring link cost 6
configuring on a VSAN 7
configuring on interfaces 8
dead time intervals 9
default settings 10
description 11
disabling 12
disabling on interfaces 13
disabling routing protocols 14
displaying database information 15
displaying global information 16
enabling 17
fault tolerant fabrics 18
in-order delivery 19
interoperability 20
link state record defaults 21
reconvergence times 22
redundant links 23
resetting configuration 24
resetting to defaults 25
retransmitting intervals 26
routing services 27
topology examples 28
FSPF routes
configuring 1
description 2
full zone sets
considerations 1
enabling distribution 2
fWWNs
configuring fcalias members 1
Fx ports
VSAN membership 1

H

hard zoning
description 1
HBA ports
configuring area FCIDs 1
Hello time intervals
configuring for FSPF 1
description 2

I

in-order delivery
configuring drop latency time 1
displaying status 2
enabling for VSANs 3
enabling globally 4
guidelines 5
reordering network frames 6
reordering port channel frames 7
indirect link failures
recovering 1
interfaces
adding to SAN port channels 1 2
assigning to VSANs 2
configuring descriptions 3
configuring fcalias members 4
configuring receive data field size 5
displaying SFP information 6
isolated states 7
SFP types 8
suspended states 9
VSAN membership 10
Interfaces 1
interop modes
configuring mode 1 1
default settings 2
description 3
interoperability
configuring interop mode 1 1
description 2
verifying status 3
VSANs 4
IOD 1
ISLs
SAN port channel links 1
isolated VSANs
description 1
displaying membership 2

L

link costs
configuring for FSPF 1
description 2
link failures
recovering 1
load balancing
attributes 1
attributes for VSANs 2
configuring 3
description 1 2
guarantees 5
SAN port channels 6
logical unit numbers 1
LUNs
displaying discovered SCSI targets 1

M

MAC addresses
configuring secondary 1
McData
native interop mode 1
merged fabrics
autoreconfigured 1

N

N port identifier virtualization 1
N ports
FCS support 1
hard zoning 2
zone enforcement 3
zone membership 4
N5K-M1008 expansion module 1
N5K-M1404 expansion module 1
name servers
displaying database entries 1
interoperability 2
LUN information 3
proxy feature 4
registering proxies 5
new information
description 1
Node Proxy port mode 1
NP links 1
NP port mode 1
NP-ports 1
NPIV
description 1
enabling 2
NPV
configuring NP interface 1
configuring server interface 2
enabling 3
verifying 4

O

operational states
configuring on Fibre Channel interfaces 1
description 2

P

passwords
DHCHAP 1
persistent FC IDs
configuring 1
description 2
displaying 3
enabling 4
purging 5
PLOGI
name server 1
port channels
administratively down 1
compatibility with DHCHAP 2
configuring Fibre Channel routes 3
interoperability 4
link changes 5
port modes
auto 1
port security
activating 1
activation 2
activation rejection 3
adding authorized pairs 4
auto-learning 5
compatibility with DHCHAP 6
configuring manually without auto-learning 7
deactivating 8
default settings 9
disabling 10
displaying configuration 11
displaying settings (procedure) 12
displaying statistics (procedure) 13
displaying violations (procedure) 14
enabling 15
enforcement mechanisms 16
fabric binding comparison 17
forcing activation 18
license requirement 19
preventing unauthorized accesses 20
port security auto-learning
description 1
device authorization 2
disabling 3
distributing configuration 4
enabling 5
guidelines for configuring with CFS 6
guidelines for configuring without CFS 7
port security databases
cleaning up 1
copying 2
copying active to config (procedure) 3
deleting 4
displaying configuration 5
interactions 6
manual configuration guidelines 7
merge guidelines 8
reactivating 9
scenarios 10
port speeds
configuring 1
port tracking
default settings 1
description 2
displaying information 3
enabling 4
guidelines 5
shutting down ports forcefully 6
port world wide names 1
ports
VSAN membership 1
principal switches
assigning domain ID 1
configuring 2
proxies
registering for name servers 1
pWWNs
configuring fcalias members 1
zone membership 2

R

RCFs
description 1
incoming 2
rejecting incoming 3
reason codes
description 1
reconfigure fabric frames 1
redundancy
VSANs 1
Registered State Change Notifications 1
retransmitting intervals
configuring for FSPF 1
description 2
route costs
computing 1
RSCN
default settings 1
description 2
displaying information 3
multiple port IDs 4
suppressing domain format SW-RSCNs 5
switch RSCN 6
RSCN timers
configuration distribution using CFS 1
configuring 2
runtime checks
static routes 1

S

SAN port channel
verifying configurations 1
SAN port Channel
default settings 1
SAN port channel protocol
configuring autocreation 1
enabling autocreation 2
SAN port channel Protocol
autocreation 1
creating channel group 2
SAN port channels
adding interfaces 1 2
comparison with trunking 2
compatibility checks 3
configuration guidelines 4
description 5
interface states 6
load balancing 7
misconfiguration error detection 8
scalability
VSANs 1
SCR
request 1
SCSI
displaying LUN discovery results 1
SCSI LUNs
customized discovery 1
discovering targets 2
displaying information 3
starting discoveries 4
SD port mode
description 1
interface modes 2
SD ports
configuring 1
secondary MAC addresses
configuring 1
SFPs
displaying transmitter types 1
transmitter types 2
small computer system interface 1
soft zoning
description 1
source IDs
exchange based 1
flow based 2
in-order delivery 3
path selection 4
SPAN destination port mode 1
SPF
computational hold times 1
static routes
runtime checks 1
storage devices
access control 1
switch ports
configuring attribute default values 1
switch priorities
default 1
description 2
sWWNs
configuring for fabric binding 1

T

TE port mode
classes of service 1
description 2
TE ports
fabric binding checking 1
FCS support 2
FSPF topologies 3
interoperability 4
recovering from link isolations 5
trunking restrictions 6
timeout values 1
TOV
configuring across all VSANs 1
configuring for a VSAN 2
default settings 3
interoperability 4
ranges 5
tracked ports
binding operationally 1
traffic isolation
VSANs 1
trunk mode
administrative default 1
configuring 1 2
default settings 3
trunk ports
displaying information 1
trunk-allowed VSAN lists
description 1
trunking
comparison with port channels 1
configuration guidelines 2
configuring modes 3
default settings 4
description 5
displaying information 6
interoperability 7
link state 8
merging traffic 9
restrictions 10
trunking E port mode 1
trunking ports
associated with VSANs 1
trunking protocol
default settings 1
default state 2
description 3
detecting port isolation 4

U

unique area FC IDs
configuring 1
description 2

V

verifying NPV 1
Virtual Fibre Channel interfaces
default settings 1
VSAN IDs
allowed list 1
description 2
multiplexing traffic 3
range 4
VSAN membership 5
VSANs
advantages 1
allowed-active 2
cache contents 3
comparison with zones (table) 1 2
compatibility with DHCHAP 5
configuring 6
configuring allowed-active lists 7
configuring FSPF 8
configuring trunk-allowed lists 9
default settings 10
default VSANs 11
deleting 12
description 13
displaying configuration 14
displaying membership 15
displaying usage 16
domain ID automatic reconfiguration 17
FC IDs 18
FCS support 19
features 20
flow statistics 21
FSPF 22
FSPF connectivity 23
interop mode 24
isolated 25
load balancing 26
load balancing attributes 27
mismatches 28
multiple zones 29
name server 30
names 31
operational states 32
port membership 33
states 34
TE port mode 35
timer configuration 36
TOV 37
traffic isolation 38
trunk-allowed 39
trunking ports 40

W

world wide names 1
WWNs
description 1
displaying information 2
link initialization 3
secondary MAC addresses 4
suspended connections 5

Z

zone aliases
conversion to device aliases 1
zone attribute groups
cloning 1
zone databases
migrating a non-MDS database 1
release locks 2
zone members
displaying information 1
zone server databases
clearing 1
zone sets
activating 1
analyzing 2
cloning 3
considerations 4
creating 5
displaying information 6
distributing configuration 7
enabling distribution 8
exporting 9
exporting databases 10
features 11
importing 12
importing databases 13
one-time distribution 14
recovering from link isolations 15
renaming 16
viewing information 17
zones
access control 1
analyzing 2
backing up (procedure) 3
cloning 4
compacting for downgrading 5
comparison with device aliases 6
comparison with VSANs (table) 1 2
configuring aliases 8
configuring fcaliases 9
default policies 10
displaying information 11
exporting databases 12
features 1 2
importing databases 14
membership using pWWNs 15
merge failures 16
renaming 17
restoring (procedure) 18
viewing information 19
zoning
description 1
example 2
implementation 3