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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-6965-03, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.x
Preface
Organization
Chapter 6 Performance Manager Provides overview of Performance Manager
architecture.
Chapter 7 Authentication in Fabric Manager Describes the authentication schemes between
Fabric Manager components and fabric
switches.
Chapter 8 Cisco Traffic Analyzer Describes installing and launching Cisco
Traffic Analyzer from Performance Manager.
Chapter 9 Obtaining and Installing Licenses Provides information on the Cisco MDS 9000
Family licensing model, license concepts, and
license installation and management.
Chapter 10 Software Images Describes how to upgrade Cisco MDS 9000
Family switches, install software image files,
use the Flash file system on the supervisor
engine, and recover a corrupted bootflash
image.
Chapter 11 Configuration Files Describes how to update configuration files.
Chapter 12 Cisco Fabric Services Describes Cisco Fabric Services, used for
distributing configuration changes through the
fabric.
Chapter 13 VSAN Configuration Describes how virtual SANs (VSANs) work,
explains the concept of default VSANs,
isolated VSANs, VSAN IDs, and attributes,
and provides details on how to create, delete,
and view VSANs.
Chapter 14 Dynamic VSAN Configuration Describes how to dynamically assign VSAN
membership to ports by assigning VSANs
based on the device WWN. This method is
referred to as the Dynamic Port VSAN
Membership (DPVM) feature.
Chapter 15 Zone Configuration Defines various zoning concepts and provides
details on configuring a zone set and zone
management features.
Chapter 16 Inter-VSAN Routing Configuration Provides details on sharing resources across
VSANs using the inter-VSAN Routing (IVR)
feature
Chapter 17 PortChannel Configuration Explains PortChannels and load balancing
concepts and provides details on configuring
PortChannels, adding ports to PortChannels,
and deleting ports from PortChannels.
Chapter 18 Interface Configuration Explains port and operational state concepts in
Cisco MDS 9000 Family switches and provides
details on configuring ports and interfaces.
Chapter 19 FCIP Configuration Provides details on extending the reach of Fibre
Channel SANs by connecting separated SAN
islands together through IP networks using
FCIP.
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