Table Of Contents

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

Index

A

active database distribution     12-1

active ports displayed in Device Manager     5-13

active zone configuration     3-28

active zone set     2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-20, 3-28, 6-15

alias     2-2, 2-4, 2-5, 3-20, 6-15, 7-12, 7-13, 12-2

create with Fabric Manager     7-17

alias server     2-8

arbitrated loop     4-2

B

BB_credits     7-7

Blade Center SAN Module in Fabric Manager     11-4

Blade Center SAN Utility     11-1

broadcast zones     2-8

Brocade     1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-7, 3-1, 3-3, 3-4, 3-17, 3-20, 4-1, 4-2, 4-24, 6-1, 6-3, 6-15, 7-1, 7-2, 7-4, 7-12, 8-1, 13-1

Brocade 12000     2-3, 3-20, 6-1, 7-12, 8-1, 13-1

configure     6-5

verify     6-13

verify zoning     6-16

Brocade 2100     2-3, 3-20

Brocade 2400     2-3, 3-1, 3-3, 3-20, 7-1, 7-2, 5

configuration example     3-8

verification example     3-18

Brocade 2800     2-3, 3-20, 7-1, 7-2, 13-1

Brocade 3200     3-1, 4-29, 7-1, 7-2

configuration example     3-6

verification example     3-17

Brocade 3800     2-3, 3-1, 3-20, 4-29, 7-1, 7-2, 7-9, 10-2, 13-1

configuration sample     3-5

verification example     3-15

Brocade 3900     2-3, 3-20, 6-1, 7-12, 8-1, 13-1

configure     6-4

verify     6-11

verify zoning     6-16

Brocade 3900 and 12000 edge switch topology     6-2

Brocade bug     13-2

Brocade CLI     7-12, 7-16

Brocade edge topology     3-1, 3-2, 3-9

Brocade fabric merge failure     13-2

Brocade native mode zoning format     7-3

Brocade show commands     7-20

Brocade switch

config for interop mode 3     8-2

failing to function     13-3

limitations     2-7

memory leak     13-3

proprietary zone set activation     7-3

using native mode     7-1, 8-1

Brocade-to-Brocade ISLs     7-4

Brocade WebTools     2-7

Brocade WebTools GUI     7-12, 7-13

C

cfgsave command     2-3, 13-2

cfgshow command     3-28, 6-16

Change Requests (SFC)     12-1

Cisco MDS SAN-OS CLI     7-12, 7-18

Command Not Supported     13-3

configshow command     8-1

configuration     3-2, 3-20, 6-2, 6-15, 7-13

copy running-configuration startup-configuration command     2-3

copy running startup command     2-3

D

default or Native Mode Interoperability     7-1

default zone     5-4

default zone behavior     1-3

defined configuration     7-20

DEVICE_ON_WRONG_NATIVE_VSAN     10-3

Device Manager     2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 5-12, 5-13

device support     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

documentation

additional publications     xii

domain/port based zoning     12-1

domain/port representation in zones     2-8

domain ID     2-1, 2-2, 2-7, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 5-3, 5-14, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5, 7, 11-2, 13-3

domain ID change

disruptive     1-3, 3-3, 5-3, 6-3

non-disruptive     1-3, 3-3, 5-3, 6-3

domain ID range     9-2

domains     2-2

dual core topology     5-1

dual MDS 9509 core with Brocade edge topology     3-2

E

ED_TOV     3-4

edge switches     6-1

effective configuration     3-20, 6-15, 7-13, 7-20

egress port     3-3, 6-2

ELP     7-4

elpFailureInvalidFlowCTLParam     13-2

E ports     2-1, 2-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7, 3-8, 5-2, 5-12, 6-2, 6, 11-1, 13-1

flapped     13-3

isolated     2-7

standard     2-4, 2-6

F

Fabric Config Server (FCS)     2-7

Fabric Loop     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

Fabric Manager     2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 4-24, 5-12, 5-13, 5-15, 5-16, 7-12, 7-17

create zones and zone sets     5-15

Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF)     1-3

fabric watch     2-7

FcAddress     11-2

FC alias     1-3, 7-12

FC alias distribution     12-2

FC Error Detect (ED_TOV) timer     3-4

FC ID     3-3, 3-20, 6-3, 6-15, 7-12, 8-1, 12-1, 12-2

FC ID range     9-2

FCIP     11-1

FCS     11-3

FCSM     11-2

FC timers     13-3

FDMI frames     13-3

fdmi suppress-updates vsan command     13-3

Fibre Channel     11-1, 11-3, 11-4

two port embedded switch     11-1

Fibre Channel features

how affected by interoperability     1-3

Fibre Channel services     5-2, 6

Fibre Channel standards     1-1

Fibre Channel timers     2-2, 2-3, 2-5, 3-4, 3-5, 6-4

firmware version levels     7-5

firmware version requirements     1-2

FSPF     3-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7

FSPF flows     4-30, 5-16

FSPF routes     5-8, 5-15

full database distribution     12-1

full zone databases     2-3

full zone set     2-7

H

hardware enforced zoning     6-15

high availability     2-2, 2-4, 2-5

I

IBM BladeCenter     1-2, 11-1, 13-1

configuration     11-1

zoning     11-1

IBM BladeCenter SAN Utility     11-2

ingress edge     6-3

ingress edge switch     3-3

ingress ports     5-2

interoperability

defined     1-1

effect on Fibre Channel features     1-2

interoperability mode limitations     2-1

interoperability modes

default (native) mode     1-1

interop mode 1     1-1

interop mode 2     1-2

interop mode 3     1-2

interop mode 4     9-1

legacy switch interop mode 2     1-2

legacy switch interop mode 3     1-2

interoperable fabric

steps to implement     1-4

interop mode

standard     3-2

verify setting     5-14

interop mode 1     3-1, 6-1, 7-1

interop mode 2     2-3, 2-4, 7-1, 7-5

interop mode 2 topology     7-1

interop mode 3     2-3, 2-4, 8-1, 9-1, 13-1

interop mode 4     9-1

interop mode features     2-9

Inter-VSAN routing     1-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 10-1

ISL     3-3, 3-28, 5-3, 6-16, 7-4, 7, 10-2, 13-1

ISL MODE 1     13-1

IVR     2-6, 10-1, 11-1

IVR-1     9-3

IVR-2     9-3

IVR caveats     10-3

IVR transit VSAN     10-1

ivr virtual-fcdomain-add command     10-2

IVR with interop mode VSANs     10-2

L

Legacy Switch Interop     2-3, 2-5

legacy switch interop mode 4     1-2

Legacy Switch Interop Mode features     2-4, 2-5

Legacy Switch Interop Topology     7-2

limitations of interoperability     2-1

link cost     3-3, 6-3

link flap     13-1

load balance     3-3, 5-3, 6-3, 6-6, 7

LUN members     2-2, 2-4, 2-5

LUN members per zone/alias     2-2, 2-4, 2-5

M

management server     2-8

management server platform     7-5

McData     1-2, 2-1, 2-6, 3-3, 3-4, 4-1, 4-24, 5-1, 6-3, 7-1, 13-1, 13-3

McData 3032     4-30

McData 6064     5-1

configure     5-4, 8

verify     5-6, 9

McData 6140     10-2

McData core displaying routes     5-9

McData dual core displayed in Fabric Manager     5-12

McData dual core FSPF data flow     5-17

McData Fabric 1.0 mode     9-1

McData switches restrictions and limitations     2-6

MDS 9000, configure     6-3

MDS 9000 core with Brocade and McData edge example     4-1

MDS 9000 legacy switch interop mode 3 topology     8-1

MDS 9000 switch

create zones     6-15

verify     6-7

MDS 9020 switch     5

MDS 9216 switch     6-1

MDS 9509 switch     5-1

create zones     3-21

verify     5-9

MDS 9509 switch and McData switch dual core topology     5-2

MDS 9509 Switch configuration     3-4

MDS 9509 switch core with Brocade and McData switch edge topology     4-2, 4-30

Merge Request (MR)     12-1

minimum firmware level     2-2

minimum MDS SAN-OS Release     2-4, 2-5

Msplmgmtdeactivate command     2-7

multi-VSAN ISL     7-4

N

name server     11-2

name server database     6-15

name server support for symbolic names     12-2

native mode     1-2

network based storage virtualization     11-1

Node Symbolic Name     12-2

non-volatile memory     2-3

nWWNs     2-7

O

Open Fabric 1.0     2-6

P

PID     7-12, 8-1, 10-1, 13-1, 13-2

portcfgislmode     8-2

portcfgislmode command     13-1

portcfgislmode slot/port 1 command     7-4

PortChannels     1-3, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-5

port numbers     2-7

port status and type displayed in Fabric Manager     5-13

Port Symbolic Name     12-2

predefining zones     3-20

preferred domain ID     2-1

principle switch     3-4

Private loop targets     2-7

Public Loop     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

pWWNs     1-3, 2-7, 3-2, 3-20, 3-21, 5-2, 6-2, 6-15, 7-3, 7-13, 6, 12-2

Q

Qlogic switch     11-4

QuickLoop     2-8, 7-5

QuickLoop Fabric Assist zones     2-8

R

RA_TOV     3-4

RADIUS     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

RCF frame (Reconfigure Fabric)     13-3

RDI mode     13-4

redundant supervisor modules     2-4, 2-5

Resource Allocation (RA_TOV) timer     3-4

rscn suppress domain-swrscn vsan # command     13-2

running configuration     3-28

running configuration displayed     6-16

S

secure fabric OS     2-8

security     2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 3-3, 6-2

serial topology     7-1

show loginserver command     5-8

show nameserver command     5-8

SNMP timeout message     13-3

SNMP-v3     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

soft zoning     5-2, 6-15

SSH     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

standard interop mode, features and behaviors     2-2

standards, interoperability     12-1

static domain ID     2-1

supervisor modules     2-4, 2-5

suspended state     2-2

switch name server     5-14

switch-to-switch zoning communication     12-2

SW-RSCN     13-2

T

TACACS+     2-3

Telnet     2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 5-4, 8

TE ports     2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-2, 11-1

timers     1-3, 3-4, 3-5

Fibre Channel     2-2

topology behavior

dual MDS 9509 with Brocade edge     3-2

topology with interop mode features     2-9

topology with multiple vendor switches     10-2

Translative Loop     2-3, 2-4, 2-6

trunking     1-3, 2-8, 3-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-4, 7-5, 7-7, 7, 11-1

V

verify Brocade 3800 switch settings     7-9

verify current state of fabric with Device Manager and Fabric Manager     5-12

verify fabric is running     3-9, 6-6

verify fabric running in legacy switch interop mode 2     7-7

verify interop mode     5-14

verify McData 6064     5-6

verify MDS 9000 switch settings     7-7

verify MDS 9509 switch     3-10, 5-9

verify zoning

with Brocade 3200 Switch     4-29

with Brocade 3800 Switch     4-29

with Cisco Fabric Manager     4-25

with McData 3032 Switch     4-30

Virtual Channel (VC) flow control     7-4

virtual channels     2-8

VSAN-based interop mode     8-1

VSANs     2-2, 2-4, 2-5

VSAN WWN format     9-1

W

Web GUI tool     5-8

WWN     9-2

Z

zone     2-2, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 6-15, 7-13

creat and verify with Fabric Manager     4-24

create with Brocade     7-14, 7-16

create with Cisco MDS SAN-OS CLI     7-19

create with Fabric Manager     5-15

creating on the MDS 9509 switch     3-20

default behavior     1-3

displayed in Fabric Manager     5-16

membership     1-3

merge process     7-3

merge validation     6-16

names     7-3

zone set     2-2, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 3-2, 3-20, 6-2, 6-15, 7-3, 7-13

activate     7-2

create and verify with Fabric Manager     4-24

create with Fabric Manager     5-15, 7-17

distribution     1-4

merge     5-3, 7-4, 6, 11-1

verify with Cisco MDS SAN-OS CLI     7-19

zoning     3-2, 3-20, 7-3

zoning limits per switch     2-2