Cisco MDS 9509 Multilayer Director
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Specifications Overview
| Series | Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors |
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| Status |
End of Support
EOL Details
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| Release Date | 20-AUG-2002 |
| End-of-Sale Date | 28-APR-2014 Details |
| End-of-Support Date | 30-APR-2019 Details |
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Document Categories-
At-a-Glance
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Advanced Fibre Channel Switching Modules (PDF - 198 KB)
- Cisco Smart Zoning for Cisco NX-OS SAN Fabrics (PDF - 344 KB)
- Cisco Storage Networking Statement of Direction At-a-Glance (PDF - 277 KB)
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Brochures
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Case Studies
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Configuration Examples and TechNotes
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Data Sheets
- Cisco MDS 9513 Multilayer Director Data Sheet
- Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director Data Sheet
- Cisco MDS 9500 Series Supervisor-2 Module
- Cisco MDS 9500 Series Supervisor-2A Module
- Cisco MDS 9000 18/4-Port Multiservice Module
- Cisco MDS 9000 16-Port Storage Services Node Data Sheet
- Cisco MDS 9000 10-Gbps 8-Port FCoE Module
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Advanced Fibre Channel Switching Modules
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Modules Data Sheet
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Pluggable Transceivers Data Sheet
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End-of-Life and End-of-Sale Notices
English
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 4 Gbps Fibre Channel-SW SFP
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9500 Family Fiber Channel Switching Modules: 8-Gbps Advanced Switching Modules, SSN-16 Module, Supervisor-2A, Fabric 3
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9513 Multilayer Director
- EoS/EoL Cisco MDS 9500 Series Power Supplies
- EOS and EOL Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9500 Series 2500W AC Power Supply
- End-of-Life Announcement For Cisco iSCSI Drivers
- EOS & EOL for the Cisco MDS 9000 Port Analyzer Adapter, Base
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9509 Multilayer Director
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco MDS 9509 Power Supply
French - Canadian
- Annonce d’arrêt de commercialisation et de fin de vie de Cisco MDS 4 Gbps Fibre Channel-SW SFP
- Annonce d’arrêt de commercialisation et de fin de vie des modules de commutation Fiber Channel Cisco MDS de gamme 9500: modules de commutation avancés 8-Gbps, module SSN-16, superviseur-2A, trame 3
- Annonce d’arrêt de commercialisation et de fin de vie de Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director
- Annonce d’arrêt de commercialisation et de fin de vie de Cisco MDS 9513 Multilayer Director
- EOS/EOL for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Advanced Services Module
- EoS/EoL for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family 4-port IP Storage Services Module
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Field Notices
Cisco MDS 9513 Multilayer Director
- Field Notice: FN - 63133 - MDS9000 - Generation 1 Linecards May Reload Unexpectedly When They Fail the OHMS Bootflash Test - Issue is Only Applicable to MDS Generation 1 Linecards Running SAN OS Code Prior to 3.3(1c)
- Field Notice: FN - 63099 - MDS9000 - Generation 1 Modules May Reload During a Non-disruptive SAN-OS Upgrade Due to Compact Flash Being Unable to Partition for New Code - Issue Has Been Addressed for Upgrades from SAN-OS 3.3.1 or Higher Releases
- Field Notice: FN - 63051 - MDS9000 - The DPVM Process May Terminate Unexpectedly Under Certain Conditions - This Issue Has Been Fixed in SAN-OS 3.1.1 and Later Releases - Customer Can Either Upgrade or Follow the Provided Procedure to Resolve the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63018 - Performance and Scalability Issues Observed in MDS9000 Fabric Manager Due to Database Limitations - Upgrading to Cisco Fabric Manager Version 3.2 (2c) or Later Resolves the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63019 - Under Rare Conditions, a Non-disruptive Upgrade of a DS-C9506, DS-C9509 or DS-C9513 to SAN-OS 3.1(1) through 3.2 (2c) or a Subsequent Switchover May Cause the Switch to Reboot - Workaround Provided to Resolve the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63017 - Some DS-X9032-SSM Modules Were Mistakenly Shipped with Two Partitions on the Flash Memory Instead of Three, Which is Required for Running Advanced Applications in L3 Mode - Procedure Provided to Create the Third Partition on the Flash Memory
- Field Notice: FN - 63001 - Small Probability That Some Generation 2 Modules, DS-X9112, DS-X9124, DS-X9148 or DS-X9704 May Reload When Upgrading to SAN-OS 3.0(x), SAN-OS 3.1(x), or SAN-OS 3.2(1a) - Upgrade to SAN-OS 3.2 (2c) or a Later Release Resolves the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 62858 - Creating Port Channel ID Greater Than 128 In a Mixed Generation 1 And Generation 2 Line Card Environment Powers Down Generation 1 Line Cards, After a Hitless Upgrade From SAN-OS Release 2.(X) to 3.0 or 3.1
Cisco MDS 9506 Multilayer Director
- Field Notice: FN - 63504 - IVR and FCR Applications May Not Work With Specific MDS Gen 3 Linecards/Modules, MDS9222i Switch, and MDS 18/4 Cards Running Older Software
- Field Notice: FN - 63133 - MDS9000 - Generation 1 Linecards May Reload Unexpectedly When They Fail the OHMS Bootflash Test - Issue is Only Applicable to MDS Generation 1 Linecards Running SAN OS Code Prior to 3.3(1c)
- Field Notice: FN - 63099 - MDS9000 - Generation 1 Modules May Reload During a Non-disruptive SAN-OS Upgrade Due to Compact Flash Being Unable to Partition for New Code - Issue Has Been Addressed for Upgrades from SAN-OS 3.3.1 or Higher Releases
- Field Notice: FN - 63051 - MDS9000 - The DPVM Process May Terminate Unexpectedly Under Certain Conditions - This Issue Has Been Fixed in SAN-OS 3.1.1 and Later Releases - Customer Can Either Upgrade or Follow the Provided Procedure to Resolve the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63018 - Performance and Scalability Issues Observed in MDS9000 Fabric Manager Due to Database Limitations - Upgrading to Cisco Fabric Manager Version 3.2 (2c) or Later Resolves the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63019 - Under Rare Conditions, a Non-disruptive Upgrade of a DS-C9506, DS-C9509 or DS-C9513 to SAN-OS 3.1(1) through 3.2 (2c) or a Subsequent Switchover May Cause the Switch to Reboot - Workaround Provided to Resolve the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 63017 - Some DS-X9032-SSM Modules Were Mistakenly Shipped with Two Partitions on the Flash Memory Instead of Three, Which is Required for Running Advanced Applications in L3 Mode - Procedure Provided to Create the Third Partition on the Flash Memory
- Field Notice: FN - 63001 - Small Probability That Some Generation 2 Modules, DS-X9112, DS-X9124, DS-X9148 or DS-X9704 May Reload When Upgrading to SAN-OS 3.0(x), SAN-OS 3.1(x), or SAN-OS 3.2(1a) - Upgrade to SAN-OS 3.2 (2c) or a Later Release Resolves the Issue
- Field Notice: FN - 62858 - Creating Port Channel ID Greater Than 128 In a Mixed Generation 1 And Generation 2 Line Card Environment Powers Down Generation 1 Line Cards, After a Hitless Upgrade From SAN-OS Release 2.(X) to 3.0 or 3.1
- Field Notice: FN - 63157 - In Rare Situations Repeated show tech Commands May Cause an MDS Supervisor to Reboot When Running San OS 3.0(x) to 3.1(x)
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Troubleshooting TechNotes
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White Papers
- Accelerating IBM z/OS Global Mirror with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
- Advanced SAN Design Using Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
- Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors: Natural Successors to McData for IBM FICON
- Cisco MDS 9000 10-Gbps 8-Port FCoE Module (PDF - 221 KB)
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Advantages in VMware Environment
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configurable Fibre Channel Fabric Switches (PDF - 218 KB)
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Delivers Enterprise-Class SAN Availability with PortChannel
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Offers the Only High-Availability Director on the Market Today
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Quality of Service
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family SANs Increase Cisco Unified Computing System Benefits
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Solution for Cloud Storage
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Switch Architecture
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family Virtual SANs Advantages
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family – The Enterprise-Class SAN Infrastructure for Unified I/O
- Cisco MDS 9000 Family: Leadership and Innovation
- Cisco Storage Leadership - Storage Magazine Article on Cisco vs Competition (PDF - 261 KB)
- Cisco TrustSec Fibre Channel Link Encryption
- Cisco Unified Fabric: Enable the Data Center Network
- Cisco Virtual SAN Advantages and Use Cases
- Competitive SAN Local Switching Solution: Limiting Scalability, Not Improving It
- Designing and Deploying a Cisco Unified Computing System SAN Using Cisco MDS 9000 Family Switches
- Disaster Recovery Solution for SAP Using Virtualization Technology (PDF - 625 KB)
- Facts About SAN Power Consumption
- High-Availability Storage Networks with Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
- Intelligent Traffic Services with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Modules
- Large SAN Design Best Practices
- Miercom Report on Performance Tests for Cisco MDS 9509 and 9513 (PDF - 378 KB)
- VMware vSphere Data Protection and Security Compliance for Cisco/Emulex SANs (PDF - 5 MB)
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