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

Index

Symbols

* (asterisk)

autolearned entries 24-18

port security wildcards 24-13

A

AAA

DHCHAP authentication 23-9

active zone sets

considerations 16-4

enabling distribution 16-21

administrative states

description 10-5

setting 10-9

authentication

fabric security 23-1

auto port mode

description 10-4

B

BB_credits

configuring 10-12

description 10-6

reason codes 10-6

bit errors

reasons 10-11

Brocade

native interop mode 22-8

buffer-to-buffer credits. See BB_credits

build fabric frames

description 11-3

C

company IDs

FC ID allocations 22-6

configuring NPV 12-4

D

dead time intervals

description 18-7

default zones

configuring 16-16

configuring access permissions 16-16

configuring policies 16-12

description 16-16

interoperability 22-9

policies 16-16

destination IDs

exchange based 14-3

flow based 14-3

in-order delivery 18-12

path selection 15-11

device alias databases

committing changes 17-6

discarding changes 17-7

locking the fabric 17-5

merging 17-8

device aliases

comparison with zones (table) 17-2

creating (procedure) 17-5

default settings 17-9

description 17-1

displaying information17-8to ??

enhanced mode 17-3

features 17-1

import legacy zone aliases 17-7

modifying databases 17-2

requirements 17-2

using 17-7

zone alias conversion 17-7

DHCHAP

AAA authentication 23-9

authentication modes 23-4

configuring23-2to ??

configuring AAA authentication 23-9

default settings 23-10

displaying security information 23-9

enabling 23-3, 23-4

group settings 23-6

hash algorithms 23-5

passwords for local switches 23-7

passwords for remote devices 23-8

timeout values 23-8

See also FC-SP 23-1

Diffie-Hellman Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. See DHCHAP

documentation

additional publications 1-iv

related documents 1-iv

domain IDs

allowed lists 11-10

assignment failures 10-7

configuring allowed lists 11-11

configuring CFS distribution 11-11

configuring fcalias members 16-17

description 11-8

distributing 11-1

enabling contiguous assignments 11-14

interoperability 22-8

preferred 11-10

static 11-10

domain manager

fast restart feature 11-4

isolation 10-7

drop latency time

configuring 18-15

E

EFMD

fabric binding 25-1

fabric binding initiation 25-3

EISLs

port channel links 14-1

enhanced zones

changing from basic zones 16-29

description 16-29

enabling 16-31

modifying database 16-31

E port mode

classes of service 10-3

description 10-3

E ports

fabric binding checking 25-2

FCS support 26-1

FSPF topologies 18-1

isolation 10-7

recovering from link isolations 16-23

trunking configuration 13-3

Exchange Fabric Membership Data. See EFMD

exchange IDs

in-order delivery 18-12

path selection 15-11

exchange link parameter. See ELP

expansion port mode. See E port mode

F

fabric binding

activation 25-5

checking for E ports 25-2

checking for TE ports 25-2

clearing statistics 25-9

compatibility with DHCHAP 23-3

copying to config database 25-6

copying to configuration file (procedure) 25-8

creating config database (procedure) 25-7

default settings 25-10

deleting databases 25-9

deleting from config database (procedure) 25-7

description 25-1

EFMD 25-1

enabling 25-3

enforcement 25-2

forceful activation 25-6

initiation process 25-3

licensing requirements 25-1

port security comparison 25-1

saving to config database 25-6

sWWN lists 25-4

viewing active databases (procedure) 25-8

viewing EFMD statistics (procedure) 25-8

viewing violations (procedure) 25-8

Fabric Configuration Servers. See FCSs

Fabric-Device Management Interface. See FDMI

fabric login. See FLOGI

fabric port mode. See F port mode

fabric pWWNs

zone membership 16-2

fabric reconfiguration

fcdomain phase 11-1

fabrics

See also build fabric frames

fabrics. See RCFs;build fabric frames 11-3

fabric security

authentication 23-1

default settings 23-10

Fabric Shortest Path First. See FSPF

fabric WWNs. See fWWNs

fault tolerant fabrics

example (figure) 18-2

fcaliases

adding members 16-18

cloning 16-27

configuring for zones 16-17

creating 16-17

renaming 16-26

using 17-7

fcdomains

autoreconfigured merged fabrics 11-7

configuring CFS distribution 11-11

default settings 11-21

description 11-1

displaying information 11-20

domain IDs 11-8

domain manager fast restart 11-4

enabling autoreconfiguration 11-7

incoming RCFs 11-6

initiation 11-5

overlap isolation 10-7

restarts 11-2

FC IDs

allocating 11-1, 22-6

allocating default company ID lists 22-6

allocation for HBAs 22-6

configuring fcalias members 16-17

description 11-15

persistent 11-15, 11-20

FC-SP

authentication 23-1

enabling 23-4

enabling on ISLs 23-9

See also DHCHAP 23-1

FCSs

characteristics 26-2

configuring names 26-2

default settings 26-6

description 26-1

displaying fabric ports using Device Manager 26-5

displaying information26-3to ??

fctimers

displaying configured values 22-5

distribution 22-4

FDMI

displaying database information 19-4

Fibre Channel

sWWNs for fabric binding 25-4

timeout values22-1to ??

Fibre Channel domains. See fcdomains

Fibre Channel interfaces

administrative states 10-5

BB_credits 10-6

configuring 10-8

configuring descriptions 10-9, 10-10

configuring frame encapsulation 10-10

deleting from port channels 14-14

disabling 10-9

displaying information 10-14

enabling 10-9

operational states 10-5

reason codes 10-5

states 10-4

See also interfaces 10-4

Fibre Channel Security Protocol. See FC-SP

FLOGI

description 19-1

F port mode

classes of service 10-4

description 10-3

F ports

description 10-3

See also Fx ports

frame encapsulation

configuring 10-10

FSPF

clearing VSAN counters 18-5

computing link cost 18-6

configuring globally18-3to ??

configuring Hello time intervals 18-6

configuring on a VSAN 18-4

configuring on interfaces18-5to ??

dead time intervals 18-7

default settings 18-16

description 18-1

disabling 18-5

disabling on interfaces 18-8

disabling routing protocols 18-5

enabling 18-5

fault tolerant fabrics 18-2

in-order delivery 18-12

interoperability 22-9

link state record defaults 18-3

reconvergence times 18-2

redundant links 18-2

resetting configuration 18-5

resetting to defaults 18-4

retransmitting intervals 18-7

routing services 18-1

topology examples 18-2

FSPF routes

configuring 18-11

description 18-11

full zone sets

considerations 16-4

enabling distribution 16-21

fWWNs

configuring fcalias members 16-17

Fx ports

VSAN membership 15-4

H

hard zoning

description 16-21

HBA ports

configuring area FCIDs 11-17

HBAs

FC ID allocations 22-6

Hello time intervals

configuring for FSPF 18-6

description 18-6

I

indirect link failures

recovering 27-1

in-order delivery

displaying status 18-15

enabling globally 18-14

guidelines 18-14

reordering port channel frames 18-13

interfaces

adding to port channels 14-12, 14-13

assigning to VSANs 15-8

configuring data field size 10-11

configuring descriptions 10-9, 10-10

configuring fcalias members 16-17

default settings 10-14

deleting from port channels 14-14

displaying information 10-14

forced addition to port channels 14-13

isolated states 14-13

suspended states 14-13

interface statistics

description 10-13

interoperability

configuring interop mode 1 22-8

VSANs 15-12

interop modes

configuring mode 1 22-8

default settings 22-12

description 22-8

IOD. See in-order delivery

ISLs

port channel links 14-1

isolated VSANs

description 15-8

displaying membership 15-9

L

link costs

configuring for FSPF 18-6

link failures

recovering 27-1

load balancing

attributes 15-11

attributes for VSANs 15-5

configuring 15-11

description 14-2, 15-11

port channels 14-1

logical unit numbers. See LUNs

M

MAC addresses

configuring secondary 22-5

McData

native interop mode 22-8

merged fabrics

autoreconfigured 11-7

N

name servers

interoperability 22-9

LUN information 21-1

rejecting duplicate pWWNs 19-3

NL ports

hard zoning 16-21

NP links 12-2

N ports

hard zoning 16-21

zone enforcement 16-21

zone membership 16-2

See also Nx ports

NPV, configuring 12-4

NPV mode 12-2

NL ports 26-1

Nx ports

FCS support 26-1

See also N ports;

O

operational states

description 10-5

P

passwords

DHCHAP 23-7, 23-8

persistent FC IDs

configuring 11-16

description 11-15

enabling 11-16

PLOGI

name server 19-3

PortChannel Protocol

converting autocreated groups to manually configured 14-17

port channel Protocol

autocreation 14-16

creating channel group 14-15

description 14-15

port channel protocol

configuring autocreation 14-17

enabling autocreation 14-17

PortChannels

default settings 14-19

verifying configurations14-19to ??

port channels

adding interfaces 14-12, 14-13

administratively down 10-7

comparison with trunking 14-2

compatibility checks 14-12

compatibility with DHCHAP 23-3

configuration guidelines 14-6

configuring 14-12

creating 14-10

deleting 14-11

deleting interfaces 14-14

description 14-1

forcing interface additions 14-13

in-order guarantee 18-14

interface states 14-13

interoperability 22-9

link changes 18-13

link failures 18-2

load balancing 14-2

misconfiguration error detection 14-6

port modes

auto 10-4

port security

activating 24-7

activation 24-2

activation rejection 24-7

adding authorized pairs 24-14

auto-learning 24-2

compatibility with DHCHAP 23-3

configuration guidelines 24-3

configuring CFS distribution24-15to 24-18

configuring manually without auto-learning 24-12

deactivating 24-7

default settings 24-21

deleting entries from database (procedure) 24-15

disabling 24-5

displaying settings (procedure) 24-9

displaying statistics (procedure) 24-9

displaying violations (procedure) 24-10

enabling 24-5

enforcement mechanisms 24-2

fabric binding comparison 25-1

forcing activation 24-7

license requirement 24-1

preventing unauthorized accesses 24-1

WWN identification 24-13

port security auto-learning

authorization examples 24-12

description 24-2

device authorization 24-11

disabling 24-11

enabling 24-10

guidelines for configuring with CFS 24-3

guidelines for configuring without CFS 24-4

port security databases

copying active to config (procedure) 24-9

interactions 24-18

manual configuration guidelines 24-4

merge guidelines 24-18

reactivating 24-8

scenarios 24-19

port tracking

default settings 27-7

description 27-1

enabling 27-3

guidelines 27-2

monitoring ports in a VSAN 27-6

multiple ports 27-5

port world wide names. See pWWNs

principal switches

assigning domain ID 11-9

pWWNs

configuring fcalias members 16-17

rejecting duplicates 19-3

zone membership 16-2

R

RCFs

description 11-3

incoming 11-6

rejecting incoming 11-6

reason codes

description 10-5

reconfigure fabric frames. See RCFs

redundancy

VSANs 15-4

redundant physical links

example (figure) 18-2

Registered State Change Notifications. See RSCNs

related documents 1-iv

retransmitting intervals

configuring for FSPF 18-7

description 18-7

route costs

computing 18-6

RSCNs

default settings 19-8

displaying information 19-5

suppressing domain format SW-RSCNs 19-7

RSCN timers

configuring 19-8

runtime checks

static routes 18-11

S

scalability

VSANs 15-4

SCSI LUNs

customized discovery 21-2

discovering targets 21-1

displaying information 21-3

starting discoveries 21-1

SD port mode

description 10-4

interface modes 10-4

secondary MAC addresses

configuring 22-5

small computer system interface. See SCSI

soft zoning

description 16-21

See also zoning

source IDs

exchange based 14-3

flow based 14-3

in-order delivery 18-12

path selection 15-11

SPAN destination port mode. See SD port mode

static routes

runtime checks 18-11

storage devices

access control 16-1

switch priorities

configuring 11-4

default 11-4

sWWNs

configuring for fabric binding 25-4

T

TE port mode

classes of service 10-4

description 10-4

TE ports

fabric binding checking 25-2

FCS support 26-1, 26-2

FSPF topologies 18-1

interoperability 22-9

recovering from link isolations 16-23

trunking restrictions 13-1

timeout values. See TOVs

TOVs

configuring for a VSAN 22-3

default settings 22-12

interoperability 22-8

ranges 22-1

tracked ports

binding operationally 27-3

traffic isolation

VSANs 15-4

trunk-allowed VSAN lists

description13-4to 13-5

trunking

comparison with port channels 14-2

configuration guidelines 13-1

description 13-1

displaying information 13-6

interoperability 22-8

link state 13-3

merging traffic 13-2

restrictions 13-1

trunking E port mode. See TE port mode

trunking ports

associated with VSANs 15-8

trunking protocol

default settings 13-7

default state 13-2

description 13-2

detecting port isolation 13-2

trunk mode

configuring 13-3

U

unique area FC IDs

configuring 11-17

description 11-17

V

VSAN IDs

allowed list 13-7

description 15-5

multiplexing traffic 10-4

range 15-4

VSAN membership 15-4

VSANs

advantages 15-3

allowed-active 13-1

comparison with zones (table) 15-4

compatibility with DHCHAP 23-3

configuring 15-6

configuring allowed-active lists 13-6

configuring FSPF 18-3

configuring trunk-allowed lists13-4to 13-6

default settings 15-12

deleting 15-9

description15-1to 15-4

displaying configuration 15-12

domain ID automatic reconfiguration 11-7

FC IDs 15-1

FCS support 26-1

features 15-1

FSPF 18-4

FSPF connectivity 18-1

interop mode 22-9

isolated 15-8

load balancing attributes 15-5

mismatches 10-7

multiple zones 16-5

names 15-5

name server 19-2

port tracking 27-6

states 15-5

TE port mode 10-4

timer configuration 22-3

traffic isolation 15-3

trunk-allowed 13-1

trunking ports 15-8

W

world wide names. See WWNs

WWNs

displaying information 22-5

port security 24-13

secondary MAC addresses 22-5

suspended connections 10-7

Z

zone aliases

conversion to device aliases 17-7

importing 17-7

zone attribute groups

cloning 16-27

zone databases

migrating a non-MDS database 16-28

zone members

adding to zones 16-10

converting to pWWN members 16-20

displaying information 16-15

zones

access control 16-13

adding to zone sets 16-20

adding zone members 16-10

backing up (procedure) 16-25

changing from enhanced zones 16-30

cloning 16-27

comparison with device aliases (table) 17-2

comparison with VSANs (table) 15-4

configuring 16-20

configuring aliases 16-17

configuring fcaliases 16-17

default policies 16-2

displaying information16-28to ??

editing full zone databases 16-7

enforcing restrictions 16-20

exporting databases 16-23

features 16-1, 16-4

importing databases 16-23

membership using pWWNs 15-4

merge failures 10-7

renaming 16-26

restoring (procedure) 16-25

See also default zones

See also enhanced zones

See also hard zoning;soft zoning 16-21

See also zoning;zone sets 16-2

zone server databases

clearing 16-28

zone sets

activating 16-13

adding member zones 16-20

cloning 16-27

configuring16-12to 16-17

considerations 16-4

copying 16-24

creating 16-13, 16-20

displaying information16-28to ??

distributing configuration 16-21

enabling distribution 16-21

exporting 16-23

exporting databases 16-23

features 16-1

importing 16-23

importing databases 16-23

one-time distribution 16-22

renaming 16-26

See also active zone sets

See also active zone sets;full zone sets 16-5

See also zones;zoning 16-2

zoning

description 16-1

example 16-3

implementation 16-4

See also zones;zone sets 16-1