Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configuration Guide, Release 1.3 (from Release 1.3(1) through Release 1.3(6))
Index

Table Of Contents

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

Index

Symbols

*(wildcard)

port security authorization 18-5

Numerics

16-port modules

BB_credits 10-12

LEDs 10-15

preserving configurations 7-7

See also switching modules

32-port modules

BB_credits 10-12

configuration guidelines 10-8, 12-2

preserving configurations 7-7

SPAN guidelines 28-6

See also switching modules

A

AAA

authorization and authentication process 16-16

setting authentication 16-15

usage 1-10, 16-1

user accountability 16-24

access control

iSCSI enforcement 22-63

iSCSI mechanisms 22-61

Access Control Lists

See ACLs

access-group configuration 20-10

accounting 16-24

ACLs

adding entries 20-8

clearing counters 20-11

configuration guidelines 20-5

creating 20-7

defining 20-8

log dump 20-9

operands 20-8

removing entries 20-9

activating

IVR topology 14-7

active

states 5-6

zones 13-8

zone sets 13-12

adding

IP addresses 20-21

ports to a PortChannel 12-6

SNMP communities 16-34

switches 4-4

adding ACL entries 20-8

address-allocation cache 24-15

Address Resolution Protocol

See ARP

administrative speed

configuring 10-11

administrative states

description 10-6

administrator passwords

configuring 4-9

configuring switch 4-3

creating additional accounts 4-5

default 4-5

recovering 16-26

requirements (note) 4-6

advertisement packets

setting time intervals 20-22

aggregated flow statistics 19-14

aliases

configuring 13-6

ALPA 10-29

applying ACLs 20-9

area FCID

configuring 24-11

ARP

clearing and viewing entries 20-13

IP services 1-6

ARP caches

clearing 22-10

managing 22-10

asset tag 10-15

assigning

alias names 13-6

contact information 23-2

domain IDs 24-4

FC IDs 19-9

global keys 16-6

host key 16-6

users 16-34

zone members 13-5

authentication

CHAP option 22-86

global overide 22-65

iSCSI setup 22-85

See MD5 authentication

See simple text authentication

authentication, authorization, and accounting

See AAA

automatic synchronization

conditions 5-6

autonomous fabric ID 14-6

AutoNotify

destination profile (note) 23-5

registration 23-3

service contract 23-2

auto port mode

configuring 10-10

description 10-5

interface configuration 10-2

B

basic input/output system

See BIOS

BB_credits

configuring 10-11

reason codes 10-7

beacon mode

configuring 10-14

identifying LEDs 10-15

LEDs 7-11

Berkeley Packet Filter

See BPF

BIOS

boot sequence 6-24

recovering corrupted bootflash 6-25

recovery sequence 6-24

setup (figure) 6-27

BIOS upgrades 6-20

boot

sequence 6-24

variable synchronization 5-4

bootflash

copying to 6-17

description 2-18

device 6-17

file system 6-2

initializing 2-19

recovering corrupted6-24to 6-25

space requirements 6-2

See also internal bootflash

bootloader

nondisruptive upgrades 6-18

skipping phases 6-29

bootup diagnostics 7-4

boot variables

disruptive upgrades 6-21

border switch 14-3

BPF

library 29-16

See also libpcap freeware

B ports

functionality 10-5

interface modes 10-2, 10-5

broadcast

in-band addresses default 7-14

routing 19-10

buffer-to-buffer credits

See BB_credits

build fabric frames 24-3

C

cache

See address-allocation cache

Call Home

configuring23-3to 23-9

Call Home

functionality 1-7

message format options 23-2

capture filters 29-16

CDP

clearing 4-37

configuring 4-36

configuring globally 4-37

displaying 4-38

hold time 4-37

packet transmission 4-36

CHAP authentication 22-86

chassis

types 7-1

checks

See compatibility checks

Cisco Discovery Protocol

See CDP

Cisco MDS 9000 System Debug Server 31-8

Cisco MDS 9120 Directors

overview 1-1

Cisco MDS 9140 Directors

overview 1-1

Cisco MDS 9200 Series

LEDs 7-9

mgmt0 LEDs 7-10

Cisco MDS 9216 switches

high availability 1-4, 5-2

modules 1-9, 7-1

overview 1-1

supervisor module 7-5

Cisco MDS 9500 Series

high availability 1-4, 5-1

LEDs 7-10

overview 1-2

Cisco MDS 9506 Directors

modules 1-9, 7-1

overview 1-1, 1-3

Cisco MDS 9509 Directors

modules 1-9, 7-1

overview 1-1, 1-3

claim certificate 3-2

clearing

FIB statistics 19-15

FSPF counters 19-9

IVZ database 14-14

zone sets 13-15

CLI

accessing submodes 2-3

alternative 1-11

command modes 2-3

updating SNMPv3 passwords 16-34

client

CIM 10-19

clock modules

monitoring status 8-11

CMOS

configuration 6-27

saving changes 6-28

COM 1

configuring 4-31

command-line interface

See CLI

commands

saving output to files 2-23

Common Information Model. See CIM

CompactFlash

devices 2-18, 2-19, 6-17

disk 6-2

slot 0 6-17

compatibility checks 12-7

computing routes 19-1

Configuring

ALPA caches 10-10

configuring

FCIP links 22-22

IVR 14-5

unique area FCIDs 24-11

congestion control methods

See edge quench congestion control

See FCC

connecting a modem

COM 1 4-32

console 4-32

consistent switch states 12-6

console session

severity levels 26-5

control frames 22-20

control traffic

disabling 25-4

core dumps

IPS module 22-18

kernel 31-8

cores 31-6

counted licenses 3-2

creating

IVR topology 14-6

creating SNMP roles 16-32

cross-VSAN communication 14-9

customized

targets 27-4

D

databases

See zone databases

data field

configuring size 10-13

data frames 22-20

dead time interval 19-7

default gateway

BIOS setup configuration 6-27

configuring mgmt0 Ethernet interfaces 10-18

recovering loader> prompt 6-29

recovering switch(boot)# prompt 6-30

default groups 16-33

default zones

description 13-11

interoperability 29-21

deleting

FSPF configurations 19-5

PortChannels 12-6

deny conditions 20-5, 20-7

destination IDs

exchange based 12-5

flow based 12-4

frame identification 25-2

frame loop back 29-4

in-order delivery 19-10, 25-2

load balancing 1-6, 12-1

path selection 9-6

destination profiles

configuring 23-5

device IDs

Call Home format 23-15, 23-16

copying files 16-34

report capacity 27-1

Device View

description 1-11

digital signature algorithm

See DSA key pairs

Dijkstra's algorithm 19-2

direct memory access

See DMA-bridge

disabling routing protocols 19-5

discovered

LUNs 27-4

targets 27-3

display filters

selective viewing 29-12

disruptive

upgrades 6-4

distribution tree 19-10

DMA-bridge 22-12

documentation

related documents xli

domain ID

IVR guidelines 14-4

domain IDs

configuring 24-4

distributing 24-2

failure 10-7

interoperability 29-21

preferred 24-5

range 2-27

static 24-5

unique 14-5

domain manager

isolation 10-7

domain names

defining 20-25

Domain Name System servers

See DNS servers

domain overlap

isolation 10-7

drop latency time

configuring 19-13

dsa key pairs

generating 16-28

E

edge

switch 14-3

VSAN 14-3

edge quench congestion control

description 25-2

egress port 28-12, 28-25

EISL

functionality 1-6

PortChannel links 12-1

ELP failure 10-7

e-mail notification

Call Home 23-1

enabling

IVR 14-6

enforcing licenses 3-1

Enterprise package 3-3

environmental monitors 7-9, 7-10

E ports

32-port guidelines 10-8, 12-2

classes of service 10-3

configuring 10-10

FSPF topology 19-2

interface modes 10-2

isolation 10-7

recovering from isolation 13-13

SPAN 28-3

trunking 1-6

trunking configuration 11-3

error disabled code 10-7

error messages

description 26-2

error state 6-32

ESC failure 10-7

Ethereal freeware

analyzer 29-8

information 29-7

Ethernet PortChannels

configuring 22-15

evaluation license 3-2

exchange IDs

in-order delivery 19-10

load balancing 1-6, 12-1, 29-4

path selection 9-6

exchange link parameter

See ELP failure

expiry alerts

licenses 3-10

exporting

zone databases 13-13

extended ISL

See EISL

external RADIUS server

CHAP 22-86

external server

configuring 31-9

F

fabric

See build fabric frames

See reconfigure fabric frames

Fabric Analyzer

capture range 2-27

configuring 29-9

description 29-7

frame range 2-27

Fabric Configuration Server

See FCS

fabric login

See FLOGI

Fabric Manager

description 1-9

Device View 1-11

Fabric View 1-11

fabric names

setting 24-8

fabric pWWNs

configuring zones 13-5

zone membership 13-2

fabric reconfiguration

fcdomain phase 24-2

fabric shortest path first

See FSPF

Fabric View

description 1-11

fail over protection 22-14

fan modules

monitoring status 8-11

fan trays

overview 1-2

fault tolerant fabric

example (figure) 19-2

FC aliases

configuring zones 13-5

fcanalyzer

clearing hosts 29-11

displaying filters 29-12

FCC

benefits 25-2

default settings 25-12

enabling 25-3

frame handling 25-2

logging facility 26-2

fcdomain

configuring 24-1

default settings 24-16

FC IDs

address format 2-27

allocating 24-2, 29-19

allocating areas 29-19

configuring zones 13-5

FCIP

configuring 22-19

default parameters 22-101

Gigabit Ethernet ports 22-4

interfaces 22-20, 22-21

IPS module 22-2, 22-19

IP storage 22-1

links 22-20

profiles 22-20, 22-21

TCP connections 22-20

Fcot not present 10-7

fcping

invoking 29-5

FCS

configuring 30-3

description 30-2

logging facility 26-2

significance 30-3

fctrace

invoking 29-4

feature-based licensing 3-3

Fibre Channel analyzers 28-10

Fibre Channel Congestion Control

See FCC

Fibre Channel domain

See fcdomain

Fibre Channel over IP

See FCIP

Fibre Channel traffic

SPAN sources 28-3

file system

formatting 2-19

redirection 2-23

volatile 2-20

File Transfer Protocol

See FTP

filters

capture 29-16

defining display 29-13

FLOGI

displaying details 15-1

logging facility 26-2

flow statistics 19-14

FL ports

classes of service 10-4

configuring 10-10

fctrace 29-4

interface modes 10-2

nonparticipating code 10-8

persistent FC IDs 24-10

SPAN 28-3

FM Server package 3-4

F ports

classes of service 10-3

configuring 10-10

interface modes 10-2

SPAN 28-3

frames

control 22-20

data 22-20

encapsulation 10-13, 28-8

flow 1-8

MTU 22-6

reordering 19-10

FSPF

alternative paths 19-1

clearing counters 19-9

computing link cost 19-6

configuring globally 19-4

configuring on interfaces 19-6

default settings 19-20

disabling on interfaces 19-7

disabling routing protocols 19-5

hold time range 2-27, 19-1

interoperability 29-22

link state protocol 19-2

reconvergence time 19-2

routing services 19-1

topologies example 19-2

FTP

logging facility 26-2, 26-7

full core dumps

IPS modules 22-18

full zone set

considerations 13-8

distribution 13-12

Fx ports

32-port default 10-8

configuring 10-10

FCS 30-2

interface modes 10-5

G

Gigabit Ethernet

configuring 22-5

default parameters 22-101

IP routing 22-8

major interfaces 22-8

ports 22-4

subinterfaces 22-8

global iSCSI information

displaying 22-74

grace period 3-2

H

hardware

displaying inventory 8-2

status description 7-4

hard zoning 13-10

HA-standby 5-4, 7-3

HBA ports

configuring area FCIDs 24-11

hello time interval 19-6

hidden routes 19-16

high availability

Ethernet PortChannel 22-85

features 22-82

functionality 1-4, 5-2

licensing 3-4

process restartability 5-4

software upgrade 6-4

status 5-6

VRRP 22-84

VRRP features 22-14

host ID

licensing 3-2

I

ICMP packets

type value 20-7

ICMP statistics

displaying 22-14

identical passwords

CLI and SNMP 16-34

IDs

Cisco.com IDs 23-3

contract IDs 23-4, 23-15

customer IDs 23-4

image version and IDs 6-2

login IDs 4-5

process IDs 4-26, 31-2, 31-6

profile IDs 23-5

region ID 19-5

serial IDs 23-16

server IDs 23-16

site IDs 23-4, 23-15

See destination IDs

See device IDs

See domain IDs

See exchange IDs

See FC IDs

See port IDs

See source IDs

See user IDs

See VR IDs

See VSAN IDs

images

See kickstart images

See software images

See system images

importing database 13-13

inactive code 10-7

inconsistent switch states 12-6

incremental licenses 3-2

ingress port 28-11

initiator access list 22-62

in-order delivery 19-10

enabling 19-12

in-order guarantee 19-11

install all

command benefits 6-5

command examples 6-9

command failure cases 6-6

command function 6-5

command requirements 6-3

command usage 6-7

remote location path (caution) 6-12

installing

licenses 3-4

insufficient power 7-4

interface

adding to PortChannels 12-7

configuring FSPF 19-6

suspended states 12-7

interfaces

characteristics 10-2

configuring 10-9

data field size 10-13

default settings 10-32

description 10-11

modes 10-9

reason codes 10-6

states 10-6

internal bootflash

description 2-18

flash devices 2-18

See also bootflash

internal switch states

description 5-7

interoperability

configuring 29-21

verifying status 29-23

inter-switch links

See ISL

Inter-VSAN Routing

see IVR

invoking fcping 29-5

IOD

See in-order delivery

IP Access Control Lists

See ACLs

IP address

address format 2-27

SMTP server 23-9

IP addresses

configuring in VSANs 20-12

IPFC

logging facility 26-3

IP features

default settings 20-26, 21-49

IP forwarding

disabling 20-12

IP over Fibre Channel

See IPFC

IP routing

Gigabit Ethernet interface 22-8

static 1-6

IPS core dumps

See core dumps

IP services

default settings 20-25

IPS module

CDP 4-36

CDP support 22-18

functions 22-2

port mode 22-4

IPS modules

core dumps 22-18

IPS Ports

multiple connections 22-83

IPS ports 22-2

IPS services module

See IPS module

IPS statistics

displaying 22-80

IP statistics

displaying 22-12

IP storage

VRRP 22-15

iSCSI

default parameters 22-102

Gigabit Ethernet ports 22-4

IPS module 22-2

iSCSI authentication 22-64

iSCSI discovery 22-63

iSCSI host

multiple VSANs 22-57

iSCSI hosts

configuring accessibility 22-62

iSCSI initiators

assigning WWNs 22-57

displaying 22-76

dynamic mapping 22-55

identifying 22-55

iSCSI interfaces

displaying 22-68

iSCSI session creation 22-63

iSCSI sessions

displaying 22-75

iSCSI targets

access control 22-61

secondary access 22-51

iSCSI user information

displaying 22-82

iSCSI virtual targets

displaying 22-80

ISL

PortChannel links 12-1

isolation

reason codes 10-7

IVR

path 14-3

sharing resources 14-2

zone 14-3

zonesets 14-3

J

jumbo frames

see MTU frame size

K

kernel core dumps 31-8

configuring 31-9

kickstart images

downloading 2-19

KICKSTART variable 6-1

loading system images 6-24

overview 6-2

recovering corrupted 6-29

recovery 6-30

recovery interruption 6-25

L

LEDs

identifying beacon 10-15

Link 10-15

speed 10-15

status 10-15

libpcap freeware 29-7

license

terminology 3-2

licenses

factory-installed 3-5

licensing

installing 1-4, 3-1

link cost 19-2

link end points 22-20

link failure 10-7

high availability 5-2

link redundancy

Ethernet PortChannels 22-15

load balancing 12-1

attributes 9-6

guarantee 9-7

mechanisms 12-4

local capture 29-9

log files 31-6

configuring 26-6

logging

default settings 26-12

severity levels 26-4

system messages 26-2

logging levels

IVR 14-14

logical unit numbers

See LUNs

loop monitoring 29-20

loop port 29-20

LSR 19-18

LUNs

address format 2-27

displaying discovered, example 27-4

M

MAC= keyword 20-9

MAC address

format 2-27

Mainframe package 3-4

major threshold 7-9

Management Information Base

See MIB

management module 7-9

management redundancy

high availability 5-2

manual assignment 22-56

mapping

iSCSI hosts 22-55

MD5 authentication 20-23

membership

IVR zones 14-9

memory test 6-24, 6-25

mgmt0 interfaces

autosensing port 4-20, 10-18

configuring 10-18

configuring ethernet ports 20-3

overview 10-1

recovery from switch(boot)# prompt 6-30

minor threshold 7-9

modify existing users 16-33

module

configuring logging 26-5

module-based licensing 3-3

module configuration

sample scenarios 7-7

module status 10-1

module temperature 8-10

monitoring traffic 28-7, 28-17

MTU frame size 22-6

multicast routing 19-10

multi-pid option 15-8

N

name server

interoperability 29-22

name server proxy 15-3

native VSAN 14-3

network administrator 2-25, 16-3

network operator 2-25, 16-3

Network Time Protocol

See NTP

network traffic

monitoring 28-7, 28-17

next hop domain ID 19-9

NL ports

fctrace 29-4

interface modes 10-5

zone enforcement 13-10

node-locked license 3-2

node WWNs

See nWWNs

nondisruptive

restart 5-2

upgrades 6-4

nonparticipating code 10-8

non-trunking ISL 11-2

nonvolatile storage 7-7

N ports

fctrace 29-4

zone enforcement 13-10

zone membership 13-2

NTP

logging facility 26-3

nWWNs

address format 2-27

Nx ports

hard zoning 13-10

O

offline code 10-7

one-step upgrade

install all command 6-4

reload command 6-4

operational interfaces

viewing PortChannels 12-10

operational state 10-10

operational state setting

description 10-6

originator exchange IDs

See exchange IDs

out-of-order delivery 19-10

P

partial core dumps

IPS module 22-18

password recovery 16-26

path discovery 29-4

permanent license 3-2

permit conditions 20-5, 20-7

permitted filters 29-17

persistent FC ID 24-9

persistent FC IDs

displaying 24-14

physical interfaces 22-12

policy

IVR zones 14-9

port aggregation 5-2

PortChannel

configuring FC routes 19-9

functionality 1-6

high availability 5-2

in-order guarantee 19-11

link changes 19-11

link failure 19-3

load balancing 1-6

logging facility 26-3

membership 12-8

range 2-27

reason codes 10-8

PortChannels

adding Gigabit Ethernet interfaces 22-16

adding interfaces 12-6

configuring 12-5

default settings 12-12

deleting 12-6

examples 12-2

forcing additions 12-7

guidelines 12-9

interoperability 29-22

member combinations 22-16

SPAN 28-4

trunking comparison 12-3

port group 10-8, 10-12, 10-15, 12-2

port IDs

configuring zones 13-5

port mode

IPS 22-2, 22-4

port modes

auto 10-5

ports

virtual E 22-20

Port world wide name

See pWWN

port WWNs

See pWWNs

power supplies 1-2, 1-3, 7-9, 7-10

configuring 8-6

displaying configuration 8-6

guidelines 8-6

modes 4-28, 8-6

power usage

displaying details 8-5

preempt option 20-22

preferred domain IDs 24-5

preshared key 16-6

principal switch 24-4, 24-5

selecting 24-1

private device 10-29

process ID 31-6

Process Logs 31-4

process restartability 5-4

product authorization key 3-2

proof of purchase 3-2

protocol analysis 29-7

pWWNs

address format 2-27

configuring zones 13-5

zone membership 13-2

Q

QoS

default settings 25-12

displaying information 25-4, 25-10

enabling 25-6

enabling control traffic 25-4

logging facilities 26-3

priority queuing 1-8

quality of service

See QoS

R

R_A_TOV time 10-7

RADIUS

AAA solutions 1-10, 16-1

configured parameters 16-8

secret key 1-10, 16-1

setting preshared key 16-6

specifying servers 16-6

specifying time-out 16-7

rebooting switch 7-6

reconfigure fabric 10-7

reconfigure fabric frames 24-3

reconvergence time

FSPF 19-2

recovering passwords 16-26

recovery sequence 6-25

redundancy states 5-6

redundant physical links 19-3

Registered State Change Notification

See RSCN

remote capture 29-9, 29-11

remote capture daemon 29-8

Remote Capture Protocol

See RPCAP

Remote Monitoring

See RMON

retransmit intervals 19-8

roles

additional 16-3

route cost

computing 19-6

route table 22-9

routing

See broadcast routing

See IP routing

RPCAP

Ethereal communication 29-8

rsa1 key pairs

generating 16-28

rsa key pairs

generating 16-28

RSCN

logging facility 26-3

RSPAN

default settings 28-29

run time checks 19-8

S

SAN extension package 3-3

SAN operating system

See SAN-OS

SAN-OS 6-1

schema

CIM 10-19

SCSI LUNs

discovering targets 27-1

SD ports

bidirectional traffic 28-12

configuring 10-10, 28-7, 28-22

interface modes 10-2, 10-4

secondary MAC address 29-18

Secure Shell

See SSH

security control

local 16-2, 16-15

remote 16-2, 16-5, 16-10

security features

default settings 16-38, 17-12, 18-12

security parameter index

See SPI

See MAC address

See also WWNs

selective purging

persistent FC IDs 24-13

server

configuring CIMs 10-19

severity levels

logging 26-5

shutdown state 10-8, 12-2

Simple Network Management Protocol

See SNMP

simple text authentication 20-23

simulating

Call Home 23-10

slot0

formatting 2-19

small computer system interface

See SCSI

SMARTnet 23-3

SMTP

server address 23-9

SNMP

access control 16-30

access groups 16-31

CLI configuration 16-30

community strings 16-30

configuring from CLI 16-34

counter Information 16-37

displaying information 16-37

read-write access 16-34

server contact 23-2

versions 16-30

SNMP manager

FCS 30-3

SNMPv3

security features 16-30

software image

default setting 6-33

error state 6-24

recognizing errors 6-32

software images

bootflash corruption 6-24

compatibility issues 6-18

corruption 6-24

recovery procedure 6-24

space requirement 6-3

synchronizing 5-4

upgrade requirements 6-2

upgrading 6-1

variables 6-1

software upgrades

disruptive 6-7

high availability 5-2

manual, dual supervisor 6-17

mechanisms 6-4

quick 6-21

soft zoning 13-10

source IDs

Call Home event format 23-16

exchange based 12-5

flow based 12-4

frame identification 25-2

frame loop back 29-4

in-order delivery 19-10

load balancing 1-6, 12-1

path selection 9-6

SPAN

configuring sessions 28-5

default settings 28-14

egress source 28-3

encapsulating frames 28-8

FC analyzers 28-10

ingress source 28-2

monitoring traffic 1-8, 28-2

source configuration 28-4

sources 28-4

specification

CIM 10-19

speed

LEDs 7-11

SPI

configuring virtual router 20-23

SSH

default service 16-27

force option 16-28

host key pair 16-28

protocol status 16-29

session 6-17

SSH session

message logging 26-4

Standard package 3-3

standby module

monitoring 5-2

standby supervisor 5-4

stateful

HA-switchover 5-3

static domain IDs 24-5

static mapping

iSCSI initiators 22-56

pWWN assignment 22-56

static routes 9-8

run time checks 19-8

status

LEDs 7-11

storage

permanent and temporary 2-18

storage devices

access control 13-1

ST ports

configuring 28-19

interface modes 10-2, 10-5

subnet mask

BIOS setup configuration 6-27

configuring IP routes 20-13

configuring mgmt0 4-20, 20-2

configuring mgmt0 interfaces 10-18

configuring switch 4-3

default setting 7-14

initial configuration 4-6, 4-10

loader> prompt recovery 6-29

switch(boot)# prompt recovery 6-30

subnetwork requirements 22-8

subordinate switch 24-7

supervisor module

CDP support 22-18

default settings 7-13

supervisor modules

active 1-9, 5-2

active state 5-6, 5-7, 7-4

default settings 7-13

high availability 5-2

major threshold 7-10

recovering password 6-31

resetting 7-6

standby module 1-9

standby state 5-7, 7-4

standby status 7-3

states 5-7

switch options 1-9

switchover 5-3

viewing information 7-5

suspended state 12-7

switch

dual supervisor 6-31

reliability service 1-4

reloading 7-6

role-based access 1-10

secure access 1-10

security management 1-10

single supervisor 6-30

SNMPv3 access 1-10

verifying modules 7-3

switchability

high availability 5-2

switched port analyzer

See SPAN

switching module

16-port 7-7

32-port 7-7

LEDs 7-9

power cycle 7-6

powering off 7-8

reloading 7-6

status 7-3

viewing states 7-3

switching modules

connecting to 7-5

LEDs 7-9

LEDs (table) 7-11

managing 7-1

powering off 7-8

preserving configuration 7-7

progression states 7-3

reloading 7-6

reset 5-3

resetting 7-6

states 7-1

thresholds 8-9

switchover mechanism 5-6, 5-7

HA 5-7, 7-3, 7-4

warm 7-3, 7-4

switchport

auto-negotiate 22-5

promiscuous mode 22-6

switch priority

configuring 24-6

range 2-27

switch redundancy states 5-6

switch states 12-6

syslog messages

See system messages

syslogs

viewing 1-9

syslog server 26-2

configuring 26-6

system assignment 22-56

system health

status 31-15

system image 2-19

reading configuration 6-24

recovery interruption 6-25

system images 6-2

SYSTEM variable 6-1

system messages

configuring 26-4

default settings 26-12

displaying configuration 26-8

logging 26-2

system processes

displaying 31-2

status 31-5

system statistics

CPU and memory 31-6

system switchover

guidelines 5-3

mechanisms 5-3

T

target disks 27-3

TCP connections

FCIP profiles 22-21

TCP ports

ACLs 20-6

TCP statistics

displaying 22-13

Telnet

default service 16-27

session 6-17

Telnet session

message logging 26-4

temporary storage 2-18

TE port

trunking 1-6

TE ports

classes of service 10-4

fctrace 29-4

FSPF topology 19-2

interface modes 10-2

interoperability 29-22

recovering from isolation 13-13

SPAN 28-3

trunking restrictions 11-1

TFTP

boot 6-27

copying images 6-17

server 6-27

TFTP server 31-6

threshold

major and minor 8-9

time interval

configuring 19-6

time out value

See TOV

Timers

range 2-27

TL Ports

logging facility 26-3

TL ports

classes of service 10-4

configuring 10-10

displaying 10-29

FCS 30-2, 30-3

interface modes 10-2

SPAN 28-3

TOV

interoperability 29-21

ranges 29-2

transit VSAN 14-3

transit VSANs 14-7

guidelines 14-4

trivial authentication 16-2, 16-15

troubleshooting

collecting output 29-27

error messages 26-2

trunk-allowed list

configuring 11-4

Trunking

PortChannels comparison 12-3

trunking

configuration guidelines 11-6

functionality 1-6

interoperability 29-21

link state 11-3

restrictions 11-1

trunking ports 9-5

trunking protocol 11-2, 11-6

default 11-2

default settings 11-8

trunk mode

administrative default 10-16

configuring 11-3

default settings 11-8

status 11-3

trunk ports

displaying information 11-7

U

UDP ports

ACLs 20-6

uninstalling

permanent licenses 3-8

updating

licenses 3-9

upgrades

See disruptive upgrades

See nondisruptive upgrades

upgrading

software6-17to 6-21

upgrading BIOS

See BIOS upgrades

user ID

authentication 16-3

user IDs

security management 1-10

user profiles 16-3

users

creating 16-32

V

VE ports 22-20

virtual devices 10-29

virtual E ports

See VE ports 22-20

virtual Fibre Channel hosts

mapping 22-55

virtual ISL 22-20

Virtual LANs

See VLANs

virtual N port

dynamic mapping 22-55

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol

See VRRP

virtual SANs

See VSANs

VLANs

configuring 22-7

VLAN tags 22-8

VR IDs

configuring 20-20

mapping 20-19

VRRP

characteristics 20-19

clearing statistics 20-25

configuring 22-15

configuring Gigabit Ethernet 22-14

group members 22-15

logging facility 26-3

master and backup 20-19

primary IP 20-21

priority tracking 20-23

security authentication 20-23

setting priority 20-21

tracking priority 20-23

VSA

communicating attributes 16-8

protocol options 16-8

VSAN

address format 2-27

configuring 1-5

domain IDs 24-7

functionality 1-5

gateway switch 20-3

overlaid routes 20-4

reason codes 10-7

redundancy 1-5

scalability 1-5

traffic isolation 1-5

VSAN IDs

allowed list 11-8

attributes 9-6

configuring FICON 21-3

FCS registration 2-8

membership 9-4

multiplexing traffic 10-4

name 9-10

range 9-5

trunking 12-3

VSANs

allowed-active 11-1, 11-4

allowed list 28-4

allowed-list 11-8

attributes 9-6, 9-8

availability 9-1

broadcast address 19-10

cache contents 24-15

configuring 9-1, 9-6

configuring domains 24-1

configuring FSPF 19-4

configuring overlay 20-17

database submode 2-8

default setting 9-10

default VSAN 9-5

deleting 9-8

FCIDs 9-2

FCS 30-2

features 9-2

flow statistics 19-14

FSPF connectivity 19-2

functionality 1-5

interface 10-19, 10-32

interop mode 29-21

IP addresses 20-12

IPFC interface 29-4

isolated VSAN 9-5

logical interface 4-9

loop devices 10-29

membership 9-5, 9-9

merging traffic 11-6

mismatch 10-7, 11-2

multiple zones 9-4, 13-8

name 9-6

name server 15-3

overlaid routes 20-15

port granularity 9-3

port isolation 11-6

Rules and features 16-19

sate 9-6

scalability 9-1

SPAN source 28-2, 28-4

static routing 20-13

TOVs 29-2

traffic isolation 9-1, 9-3

traffic routing 20-1

trunk allowed 10-32

trunk-allowed 11-1, 11-2

trunk-allowed list 11-4

trunking port 10-4

trunking ports 9-5

usage 9-9

VRRP 20-19

VRRP submode 2-8

VSAN trunking

See trunking

W

world wide names

See WWNs

WWN

address pool 22-55

WWNs

configuring 29-18

displaying configurations 29-19

suspended connection 10-8

See also nWWNs

See also pWWNs

Z

zone database 13-14

zones

access control 13-7

accesses between devices 1-5

configuring 13-5

configuring guidelines 13-8

default policy 13-2, 13-11

default settings 13-23, 14-20

enforcing 13-10

examples 13-3

functionality 1-5

logging facility 26-3

See also default zones

See also hard zoning

See also soft zoning