CBR 9.1 issue
I have 26 - DS24M2 and I'm getting the following error when I tried to back them up using CBR. CBR Results ----------- Retrieving Firmware Version... Firmware version: 09.08.01 Firmware build id: 2...
View Articlehow to get all f-ports of gateway through SMIS browser?
I am working on Brocade 200e switch(access gateway). I want to get all the F-ports of gateway through SMIS browser. Could you please guide me for getting all F-ports in the browser? The SMIS browser...
View ArticleChange Fabric ID in Fabric with virtual and non-virtual switches
Hi, We have a SAN fabric consisting of a normal FC-switch (not supporting virtual switches) and one Brocade director DCX-4S. Within the director we are using virtual switches. There is an ISL between...
View ArticleAfter migration from Mcdata to brocade..issues with alias...WWN shows up...
After migration from Mcdata to brocade..issues with alias...WWN shows up along with the alias in a zone.
View ArticleLoop protection mechanism in fibre channel protocol?
Hi guys, Is there a loop protection mechanism built into the FC protocol? Meaning, is it possible for an FC frame to loop endlessly between/within switches? I'm new to fibre channel and am just...
View ArticleInvalid Tx work count and Invalid CRC count in HBA
Hi Techies,,, Server team receiving Invalid Tx work count and Invalid CRC count in HBA and at switch SFP all error count shows as zero. We have changed the SFP at switch port and replaced the new...
View ArticleBrocade DCX - Port does not support L-port
I cannot change a port to an L port on my DCX - WHY??? Even in the GUI the L port is grayed out. Is this a licenseing thing? Something enabled? Disabled?
View ArticlePassword Expiration Settings
Hello All, In my organization we have a mandatory password expiration setting of 60 days. I have set this using the passwdcfg command - however, there are accounts which I would like to have never...
View ArticleMulti Protocol Router configuration for multi site??
anyone can help me for setting up Multi Protocol Router (MPR) for multi site. current condition now 1. 2 sites connected FCIPtunnel 16 (site A - site B) shack hand using WWN switch, status UP new...
View ArticleBest practice for attaching another SAN switch
Hello All, We have two Brocade 5100 — 40 Port 8-Gbit/sec. we are left with only 3 ports in each switch. we have 4 brocade 300 with us( all the ports are enabled). could any one suggest how we can...
View ArticleCompare latency on 16 Gb ISL and Virtual router connection
Can you compare latency on 16 Gb ISL and 16 Gb and connection via FC-FC Virtual router with 16 Gb link on both side. Virtual router is configure on DCX-8510-8 witch FC16-48 Port Blade. For connection...
View ArticlePassword Distribution Between SAN's and To Access Gateway?
Hello All, I am curious if it is possible to distribute the account/password database and/or IPFilter Policies across redundant SAN's or, more importantly, to devices configured as access gateways....
View ArticleE Ports on Brocade 20-Port 4Gb SAN Module
Guys, I have a simple question, Does the Brocade 20-Port 4Gb SAN Switch Module for IBM blade chassis support E ports to setup an ISL? or does it require a special licenses? Cheers, Kisanka
View ArticleDCX + FCoE + ICL - is it possible to configure?
Hi, my question is simple: is it possible to configure Brocade DCX director with FCoE10-24 blade to carry out the traffic beeetween two DCX directors over the Inter Connection Links or should I use...
View ArticleBrocade Silkworm EOL/EOS notification
Good morning. Is there a centralized location either on Brocade Connect or the Brocade.com website where all End of Life and End of Support notifications for Brocade switches can be found? Thank you...
View ArticleISL and Principal switch selection.
Hello, I have a Brocade 200E (24 port switch) in the production. I have to connect one "EMC DS-300B" switch to the production switch without any I/O interruption to the devices connected to the...
View ArticleFirmware upgrade order
Hi I have this SAN Design - 1 switch SAN768b connected to an extension B7800. I'm planning to upgrade their firmware release; However, is there any order to start? I'm thinking start upgrading the...
View ArticleBR825 Error : Adapter 1/0 boot adapter failed /
We have following HBA installed in one of the server getting the below given errors. Request your help in fixing the same(if you have any workaround or information why we are getting these errors”...
View ArticleError message when booting a 12000 switch
Hi, I get an error message when booting a 12000 switch. Any recommendations? Geir
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