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Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
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Title
Using the CFS Infrastructure
Software Images
Working with Configuration Files
Configuring High Availability
Managing System Hardware
Managing Modules
Configuring Interfaces
Configuring N Port Virtualization
Configuring Generation 2 and
Generation 3 Switching Modules
Configuring TrunkingConfiguring
Trunking
Configuring PortChannels
Configuring Domain Parameters
Scheduling Maintenance Jobs
Configuring and Managing VSANs
Description
Explains the use of the Cisco Fabric Services
(CFS) infrastructure to enable efficient
database distribution.
Describes how to install and upgrade software
images
Describes the initial configuration of the
switches using the configuration files so they
can be accessed by other devices
Describes the high availability feature
including switchover mechanisms.
Explains switch hardware inventory, power
usage, power supply, module temperature, fan
and clock modules, and environment
information.
Explains how to display and analyze the status
of each module and specifies the power on and
power off process for modules.
Explains Generation 1 and Generation 2
module port and operational state concepts in
Cisco MDS 9000 Family switches and provides
details on configuring ports and interfaces.
Provides an overview of N Port Virtualization
and includes quidelines and requirements for
configuring and verifying NPV.
Explains configuration concepts for
Generation 2 module ports and interfaces.
Explains TE ports and trunking concepts.
Explains PortChannels and load balancing
concepts and provides details on configuring
PortChannels, adding ports to PortChannels,
and deleting ports from PortChannels.
Explains the Fibre Channel domain (fcdomain)
feature, which includes principal switch
selection, domain ID distribution, FC ID
allocation, and fabric reconfiguration
functions.
Describes the Cisco MDS command scheduler
feature that helps you schedule configuration
and maintenance jobs in any switch in the
Cisco MDS 9000 Family.
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.
OL-18084-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Preface