Brocade san switch command how to#
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(2 is the domain ID of the SW, 10 is the port # of HBA1, 21 is the port # of storage controller B1)

(2 is the domain ID of the SW, 10 is the port # of HBA1, 20 is the port # of storage controller A0)

Brocade san switch command how to#

Refer to the beginning paragraph of step #3 to know how to find the Domain ID. Switch:admin> zonecreate вЂњHost_HBA2_VNX5400_SPB0вЂќ, вЂњHost_HBA2 VNX5400_SPB0вЂќД¬reating Zones for Port Zoning (Hard Zoning) When were done that commands are saying Host_HBA1 (orange) can talk to VNX5400_SPA0 & VNX5400_SPB1 and Host_HBA2 (blue) can talk to VNX5400_SPA1 & VNX5400_SPB0.Д¬reating Zones for WWNвЂ™s with Aliases (Soft Zoning) This is the part that says only allow these two WWNвЂ™s to talk to one another or hosts/devices plugged into specific ports to talk to one another. Now we are going to create zones using the aliases from the WWNвЂ™s in step #2 or we are going to add the DID/Port# as members of the zone. Create Zones (Adding the Aliases or Ports as members of a zone) To do that you need to run the following вЂњswitchshowвЂќ or вЂњfabricshowвЂќ command. For Hard Zoning/Port Zoning I like to name the port instead.Д«efore I get into the example, youвЂ™ll need to know the DID or the Domain ID of the switch (THIS IS ONLY FOR HARD ZONING). When I do вЂњHard ZoningвЂќ, which is zoning by port, I skip this step. I create aliases for my host and storage WWNвЂ™s for when IвЂ™m doing вЂњSoft ZoningвЂќ, which is zoning host to storage by WWN. Server Name or IP Address : 192.168.38.245Д¬onfigUpload complete: All config parameters are uploaded configupload to USB Ok, with all that said, to upload the switch configuration interactively from a switch that is not enabled for Virtual Fabrics: To list the contents of the attached USB device: To enable an attached USB device (type cmd all lowercase): You will need to run a command to enable the USB port on the switch.

If FTP is not an option, saving the configuration to a USB flash drive is pretty simple.

Brocade san switch command install#

If you use FileZilla, just install with the defaults and create a user with a password. You will either need an FTP site to upload to or a USB stick to save the config on.Д®ither use your companies FTP site or you can run FileZilla Server on your desktop. It will save your job and a lot of cleanup if you have an issue. DonвЂ™t make changes to the switch configuration without having a backup. The most important step is making a backup of the switches existing configuration in case a roll back is needed. Enable the New/Updated Zone Configuration Add Zones to a New or Existing Zone ConfigurationД¦. I canвЂ™t think of anyone I know that hasnвЂ™t had this problem and needed to resort to CLI to get your job gone.Д«elow IвЂ™m going to cover Step by Step instructions or zoning your Brocade switch when Web Tools and/or Brocade Network Adviser is not available.Д¤.

Brocade san switch command update#

Have you ever needed to log into a web application to manage your hardware and the application stopped working cause you update your Java to a version that is now incompatible with the web application.