mp8000 switch won't come up
We accidentally mixed up the FCOE sfp's and the Fiber Channel sfp's and the switch did not come up. We switched them into the appropriate slots, but the unit still does not come up. From the "Switch...
View ArticleFCoE performance issues
Got a customer that has a server connected to a Brocade 8000 that been experiencing FCoE performance problems during high TCP/IP periods. Does anyone have any idea how I can resolve this?? I thought...
View ArticleWhat SFP type is installed??
Can anyone tell me how to read this show media read out... trying to find out what SFP type is installed or running on port 0 Can anyone explain to me how to read this. Thanks,
View ArticleBrocade BR1741-k CNA
Can the BR1741-k CNA for the Dell blade chassis be deployed an an HBA? If so, at what speeds?
View ArticleFCOE /COS question
cee-map b8000 priority-group-table 1 weight 50 pfc priority-group-table 2 weight 50 priority-table 2 2 2 1 2 2 15.0 15.7 Can anyone tell me which Cos is receiveing the highest scheduler...
View ArticleNPIV mode on Dell M8428-K switch
Hi all Is there any gothca to look out for linking my Dell M8428-K switch in NPIV mode to my Brocades 5000 and 4100?
View ArticleCNA BR1020
Hi.. We have a Dell configuration for virtualization with 2 broadcom switch 10GB and 3 server dell. Into the server there are 2 Brocade CNA adapter BR1020. We make the link with switch with 3M SFP+...
View ArticleBrocade 8470 can't see devices on internal ports
I'm having no success seeing the WWNN's of devices on internal ports of an 8470 switch in an IBM Bladecenter H chassis. Is there a procedure for mapping the internal servers with the internal CEE or...
View ArticleBrocade 8470 and IBM Bladecenter H
Hi! We have IBM bladecenter H with Brocade 8470. Both switches are working fine, they can see attached storage array etc but the problem is that even that both switches have management IP there's no...
View ArticleConfiguration of FCoE for brocade 8000
Hi, I connected my FCoE initiator to the brocade 8000. After completing the FCoE minimum configuration as given in the brocade 8000 user manual, I observed that only the NIC port of the HBA is being...
View ArticleBrocade 3250 FC Switch - Commands
Hi at all! I need to configure my Fibre-Channel Switch - Brocade 3250. I have to execute these commands: Portcfglongdistance Portcfgislmode
View ArticleHost Connectivity Manager Deamon on Linux
Did an installation of Host Connectivity Manager on my RHEL 5.5 box. It installed without error even put the icon on the GNOME desktop. But when I launch HCM and login it can not connect to...
View ArticleCNA and Teaming Mode Connection Issue
Trying to setup a FCOE environment Hardware: Brocade-1020 CNA Port 0 -> Brocade 8000 "sw12" Port 8 Port 1 -> Brocade 8000 "sw13" Port 8 Goal is to create NSPOF Initial setup was...
View ArticleBR-8000 FCOE+QLogic QLE8142 CNA Card Question
Dear Support: I want to config Brocade BR-8000 FCOE switch, I use Qlogic qle8142 cna card connected to BR-8000's tg0/4 and tg 0/5 port,but FCOE
View ArticleFCoE Help
Dell has come out with a new blade switch for its m1000e chassis. It's what they call the Dell PowerConnect M8428-K, which is really an OEM'd Brocade switch. The M8428-K is a 10G CEE blade switch that...
View ArticleFCoE Uplink Bandwidth
Folks: Let's say the scenario is a blade chassis with four (4) 10G CEE uplinks to a ToR FCF.... In such a converged network environment at the server edge, how does one determine how much uplink...
View Article1020 CNA's -> Nexus 5020 wont boot from SAN.
Hi FCoE community, I have a problem that has hopefully already been solved by someone out there. I have a Brocade 1020 dual port CNA (Firmware v2.1.0.2) cabled to a Cisco Nexus 5020 (Firmware...
View ArticleNeed Brocade Engineering/PG to Answer Questions
Dr. Copper/ Mr, Ahmad, can I ask you to read this short thread and answer my questions? Thank you very much in advance for your help. http://community.brocade.com/thread/5310?tstart=0
View ArticlePort status shows as "no_sync"
Hi, I see the following topic of a user who is also seeing "no_sync" on his Brocade 8000 FCoE switch: http://community.brocade.com/message/13437#13437 I am seeing the same issue, but I see the...
View ArticleConnect cisco nexus 5010 and Brocade DS4100B to storage EMC CX500
Hello all I am configure FCoE and this is information firmware Brocade DS4100B version 6.4.0.b , Storage CX500 FLARE versions 26. but no connect to storage CX500 Please help me.
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