53-1002321-01 13 May 2011 Brocade Network Advisor Migration Guide Supporting Network Advisor 11.1.
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In this guide In this guide • Feature support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 • Network Advisor packages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 • Management server and client ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 • System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Feature support TABLE 1 SAN features supported (Continued) Feature Description Professional Professional Plus Network Advisor Client Authentication Authorization Auditing Network Advisor user management No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Layer 2 FC support Yes Yes Yes Encryption configuration and monitoring No Yes Yes Access Gateway – Cisco interop support No Yes Yes Device decommissioning No Yes Yes Fabric Binding Fabric Binding No Yes Yes Fabric Watch All Fabric Watch features El
Feature support TABLE 1 SAN features supported (Continued) Feature Description Client - Server support Professional Professional Plus Enterprise No No No NOTE: Raw IPv6 is not supported for Client Server communication (Northbound address) due to a JBOSS version limitation.
Feature support TABLE 1 SAN features supported (Continued) Feature Description Professional Professional Plus RBAC Reports User management No Yes Yes Generate Yes Yes Yes View Yes Yes Yes Up to 1000 port support Yes Yes Yes Up to 2560 port support No Yes Yes Up to 9000 port support No No Yes Replicate switch policy configuration No Yes Yes SNMP configuration Yes Yes Yes L2 ACL Yes Yes Yes SMI Agent Server Profile Fabric Profile Indication Sub Profile Zone Control
Feature support TABLE 1 SAN features supported (Continued) Feature Telnet Description Telnet Professional Professional Plus Enterprise Yes Yes Yes NOTE: Telnet through the server is only supported on Windows systems.
Network Advisor packages Network Advisor packages Table 2 summarizes the packages and available versions for each package. TABLE 2 Packages and versions Package Versions SAN with SMI Agent Licensed Version—Enterprise SAN—Support for 24 fabrics, 10,000 devices, and 9,000 switch ports • Licensed Version—Professional Plus • SAN—Support for 4 fabrics, 4,096 devices, and ,2560 switch ports Professional • SAN—Support for 1 fabric and 1,000 ports NOTE: SMI Agent is not supported on Professional.
Management server and client ports TABLE 3 Professional ports (Continued) Port Number Ports Transport Description Communication Path Open in Firewall 80 jboss.web.http.port TCP Non-SSL HTTP/1.1 connector port Client–Server No 803, 4, 5 Switch http TCP Switch non-SSL http port for http and CAL communication Server–Switch Client–Switch Yes 1611 SNMP Port UDP Default SNMP port Server–Switch Yes 3 snmp.trap.
Management server and client ports TABLE 3 Professional ports (Continued) Port Number Ports Transport Description Communication Path Open in Firewall 24610 connector.bind.port – port 10 TCP Port to listen for requests on Server No 1 Port is not configurable (either in the switch or the Management server). 2 Every FTP session requires an additional port which is randomly picked.
Management server and client ports TABLE 4 Trial and Licensed Version ports (Continued) Port Number Ports Transport Description Communication Path Open in Firewall 389 LDAP Authentication Server Port TCP LDAP server port for authentication if LDAP is chosen as an external authentication Server–LDAP Server Yes 4433, 4, 5 Switch https TCP Switch SSL http port for https and CAL communication Server–Switch Client–Switch Yes 5146 Syslog Port UDP Default Syslog Port Switch–Server Yes 636
Management server and client ports TABLE 4 Trial and Licensed Version ports (Continued) Port Number Ports Transport Description Communication Path Open in Firewall 24610 jboss.jrmp.invoker.port - port 10 TCP RMI/JRMP invoker port Client–Server Yes 24611 jboss.pooled.invoker.port - port 11 TCP Pooled invoker port Client–Server Yes 24612 jboss.connector.socket.port - port 12 TCP Socket invoker port Server No 24613 jboss.web.ajp.port - port 13 TCP AJP 1.
System requirements System requirements Use the following sections to determine if you have met the requirements for this application.
System requirements TABLE 5 Server operating system requirements (Continued) Operating system Version Guest OS version Supported packages VMware • • ESX Server 4 vCenter 4.1 • Windows 2003 Server SP2 (32-bit) Windows 2008 Standard Edition (32-bit) SAN with SMI Agent SMI Agent only • • ESX Server 4 vCenter 4.1 • Windows 2008 R2 Data Center Edition (64-bit) Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition (64-bit) Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) Linux RedHat 5.
System requirements Host requirements Table 7 summarizes the minimum required host requirements for running Network Advisor SAN with SMI Agent on Windows and Linux systems. TABLE 7 SAN with SMI Agent host requirements Professional Professional Plus Enterprise Small Medium Large LAN Server plus one local client Intel Core2 duo 2GHz or equivalent Intel Core2 duo 2GHz or equivalent Intel Core2 duo 2GHz or equivalent Intel Dual CPU Core2 duo 2.4 GHz or equivalent Intel Dual CPU Core2 duo 2.
System requirements Table 10 summarizes the minimum required system memory requirements for running SMI Agent only on Windows and Linux systems. TABLE 10 SMI Agent only memory requirements Server/Client Enterprise Small Medium Large Server plus 1 local client 3 GB 4 GB 4 GB Remote client only 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB Disk space requirements Table 11 summarizes the minimum required disk space requirements for running Network Advisor SAN with SMI Agent on Windows and Linux systems.
System requirements Client and server system requirements Network Advisor has the following client and server system requirements: • • • • • Professional Edition — A single server supports a single client (local client only). Professional Plus Trial — A single server supports a maximum of 8 clients (local or remote). Professional Plus Licensed Version — A single server supports a maximum of 8 clients (local or remote). Enterprise Trial — A single server supports a maximum of 8 clients (local or remote).
System requirements TABLE 16 Supported limits by SAN size for mixed fabrics (Fabric OS and M-EOS fabrics) Values Small Medium Large Number of Fabrics 8 16 24 Number of Domains 10 30 60 Number of Switch Ports 1000 2500 5000 Number of Device Ports 2500 5000 10000 Number of Access Gateways 20 30 40 Performance Monitoring Polling 5 minutes 5 minutes 5 minutes TABLE 17 Supported limits by SAN size for pure M-EOS fabrics Small Medium Large Number of Fabrics 8 16 24 Number of
System requirements TABLE 19 Supported limits by SAN size for SMI Agent only on mixed fabrics (Fabric OS and M-EOS fabrics) Values Small Medium Large Number of Fabrics 8 16 24 Number of Domains 10 30 60 Number of Switch Ports 1000 2500 5000 Number of Device Ports 2500 5000 10000 Number of Access Gateways 20 30 40 TABLE 20 Supported limits by SAN size for SMI Agent only on pure M-EOS fabrics Small Medium Large Number of Fabrics 8 16 24 Number of Domains 10 30 60 Number
Migration paths Migration paths NOTE You cannot migrate directly from EFCM or Fabric Manager to Network Advisor 11.1.X. To migrate from EFCM or Fabric Manager, you must first migrate to DCFM 10.3.X, then migrate to DCFM 10.4.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 11.1.X. For more information about migrating from EFCM or Fabric Manager to DCFM 10.3.X, contact your customer representative. NOTE You cannot migrate directly from INM to Network Advisor 11.1.X. You must first migrate to Network Advisor 11.0.
Migration paths Table 23 shows the migration paths from SAN with SMI Agent. For the step-by-step migration procedures, refer to “Network Advisor migration” on page 43. TABLE 23 Network Advisor migration paths Current version Professional version Trial version Professional Plus Licensed Version Enterprise Professional Plus Enterprise Network Advisor 11.0.X Professional Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Network Advisor 11.0.X Mid-Market trial No Yes Yes Yes Yes Network Advisor 11.0.
Pre-migration requirements Pre-migration requirements Before you install Network Advisor, make sure you meet the following pre-migration requirements for each platform. Pre-migration requirements on Windows systems Before you migrate from your current software edition, complete the following: • Make sure all system requirements have been met prior to installation. For specific system requirements, refer to “System requirements” on page 13.
Pre-migration requirements • Make sure that the DISPLAY environment variable is correctly defined in the shell with a valid value (for example, to display to the local console, export DISPLAY=:0.0, or to display to a remote system that has an X Server running, export DISPLAY=Remote_IP_Address:0.0). You may also need to consider a firewall that might block the display to the X Server which listens by default on TCP port 6000 on the remote host.
Installing the application Installing the application Use Table 25 to help install the application.
Cross operating system migration Cross operating system migration Network Advisor 11.1.0 is not supported on the Solaris or Windows Vista operating systems. To migrate from DCFM on Solaris, you must first migrate to a Windows or Linux operating system. To migrate from DCFM on Windows Vista, you must first migrate to a supported Windows operating system. • Solaris to Windows migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cross operating system migration Public = yes Only guest = yes Writable = yes (if you don’t want to writable, please change as no) Printable = no 6. Select File > Save to save the smb.conf file. 7. Complete the following commands on the terminal to restart the server. a. Type /etc/init.d/samba stop and press Enter. b. Type /etc/init.d/samba start and press Enter. 8. If you cannot copy any of the files, use following command to provide full permission to DCFM directory on Solaris and copy the files.
DCFM migration 4. Install DCFM 10.4.X on the supported Windows version and migrate the DCFM 10.4.X Windows Vista data to DCFM 10.4.X on the supported Windows version. Refer to the DCFM 10.4.X Migration Guide. 5. Install Network Advisor 11.1.X on Windows and migrate from DCFM 10.4.X. Refer to “DCFM migration” on page 27. DCFM migration NOTE You cannot migrate directly from DCFM 10.0.X, DCFM 10.1.X, or DCFM 10.3.X to Network Advisor 11.1.X. You must first migrate to DCFM 10.4.
DCFM migration 6. Select Internal FTP Server or External FTP Server on the FTP Server screen and click Next. The default selection reflects the previous Professional edition configuration. If port 21 is busy, a message displays. Click OK to close the message and continue. Once the Management application is configured make sure port 21 is free and restart the Server to start the FTP service.
DCFM migration c. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 13 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. d. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80. e.
DCFM migration DCFM Professional Plus edition migration NOTE DCFM Professional Plus trial to Network Advisor Professional software migration is not supported. The following migration paths are supported: • DCFM Professional Plus 10.4.X trial edition to Network Advisor 11.1.X Trial • DCFM Professional Plus 10.4.X trial edition to Network Advisor 11.1.X Licensed Version • DCFM Professional Plus 10.4.X full edition to Network Advisor 11.1.
DCFM migration 6. Select one of the following options on the Installation Type screen and click Next. • Network Advisor - 75 days trial Continue with step 7. ATTENTION If you choose to install Trial software, once the trial period ends (75 days), you must upgrade to Licensed Version software. • Network Advisor - Licensed Version Go to step 8. 7. (Trial software only) Select one of the following options on the Trial Configuration screen and click Next.
DCFM migration 10. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 3 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
DCFM migration d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 16 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. e. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80. f.
DCFM migration 13. (SAN with SMI Agent Enterprise) Select one of the following options on the SAN Network Size screen and click Next: NOTE Port count is equal to the total number of switch ports across all fabrics. • Small (managing up to 2000 switch ports, 1-20 domains) • Medium (managing up to 5000 switch ports, 21-60 domains) • Large (managing up to 9000 switch ports, 61-120 domains) 14. Verify your configuration information on the Server Configuration Summary screen and click Next. 15.
DCFM migration DCFM Enterprise edition migration NOTE DCFM Enterprise trial to Professional or Professional Plus license migration is not supported. The following migration paths are supported: • DCFM Enterprise 10.4.X trial edition to Network Advisor 11.1.X Trial • DCFM Enterprise 10.4.X trial edition to Network Advisor 11.1.X Licensed Version • DCFM Enterprise 10.4.X full edition to Network Advisor 11.1.
DCFM migration 8. (Licensed Version only) If you are migrating to Licensed Version software, enter the license key (on the Key Certificate) on the Server License screen or browse to the license file (.xml) and click Next. If you are migrating from a licensed source, the source license information displays in the Server License screen. The License Key field is not case-sensitive. 9. Select Internal FTP Server or External FTP Server on the FTP Server screen and click Next.
DCFM migration 11. Complete the following steps on the Server Configuration screen. FIGURE 8 Server Configuration screen a. Enable SSL by selecting the SSL Enabled check box (default is not selected). b. Enter a port number in the Web Server Port # field (default is 443 if SSL Enabled is selected; otherwise, the default is 80). c. Enter a port number in the Database Port # field (default is 5432). d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600).
DCFM migration 12. Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. FIGURE 9 SMI Agent Configuration screen a. Enable the SMI Agent by selecting the Enable SMI Agent check box. b. Enable the SLP by selecting the Enable SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. c. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. d.
DCFM migration 15. Complete the following steps on the Start Server screen. FIGURE 10 a. Start Server screen Select the Start SMI Agent check box, if necessary. Only enabled if you enabled SMI Agent on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. b. Select the Start SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled if you enabled SMI Agent on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. c. Select the Start Client check box, if necessary. d. Click Finish.
DCFM migration DCFM SMI Agent migration The following migration paths are supported: • DCFM SMI Agent 10.4.X to Network Advisor SMI Agent 11.1.X Use the following procedure to migrate data from DCFM SMI Agent to Network Advisor SMI Agent software. Migrating from DCFM SMI Agent 1. Click Next on the Welcome screen. 2. Choose one of the following options and click Next. • If data is detected on your system (automatically detected), select Yes, from DCFM or Network Advisor in the following location.
DCFM migration c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. Selecting the ‘hostname’ option prevents clients and devices from communicating with the Server. If you select a specific IP address from the Server IP Configuration screen and the selected IP address changes, you will not be able to connect to the server.
DCFM migration 8. Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. a. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. b. Enter the SMI Agent port number in the SMI Agent Port # field (default is 5989 if SSL Enabled is selected; otherwise, the default is 5988). c. Click Next. 9.
Network Advisor migration Network Advisor migration The following migration paths are supported: • • • • • • • Network Advisor 11.X.X Professional to Network Advisor 11.1.X Professional Network Advisor 11.X.X Professional to Network Advisor 11.1.X Trial Network Advisor 11.X.X Professional to Network Advisor 11.1.X Licensed Version Network Advisor 11.X.X SMI Agent Only to Network Advisor 11.1.X SMI Agent Only Network Advisor 11.X.X Trial to Network Advisor 11.1.X Trial Network Advisor 11.X.
Network Advisor migration Upgrading the application The quickest and simplest method of moving from one package to another is to enter the new license information on the Network Advisor License dialog box. The following table lists the available upgrade paths: Current Software To Licensed Version Mid-Market trial Professional Plus trial Professional Plus Enterprise Mid-Market Professional Plus Enterprise Enterprise trial Enterprise 1. Select Help > License.
Network Advisor migration Network Advisor Professional migration You can only migrate from Professional software to Trial or Licensed Version software within the same release. If you have not installed the application, refer to “Installing the application” on page 24. Use Table 26 to migrate data from Network Advisor Professional software. TABLE 26 Professional migration paths Current Software Release To Software Release Migration Procedures Professional 11.X.X Professional 11.1.
Network Advisor migration 7. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 13 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
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Network Advisor migration c. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 16 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. d. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80.
Network Advisor migration 4. Click Next on the Data Migration screen. 5. Select Network Advisor - 75 days trial on the Installation Type screen and click Next. ATTENTION If you choose to install Trial software, once the trial period ends (75 days), you must upgrade to Licensed Version package. 6. Complete the following steps on the Trial Configuration screen. a. (SAN with SMI Agent) Select one of the following from the SAN with SMI Agent options: - b. 7.
Network Advisor migration c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. Selecting the ‘hostname’ option prevents clients and devices from communicating with the Server. If you select a specific IP address from the Server IP Configuration screen and the selected IP address changes, you will not be able to connect to the server.
Network Advisor migration 10. Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen (Figure 17). FIGURE 17 SMI Agent Configuration screen a. Enable the SMI Agent by selecting the Enable SMI Agent check box. b. Enable the SLP by selecting the Enable SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. c. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. d.
Network Advisor migration 14. Enter your user name and password. The defaults are Administrator and password, respectively. If you migrated from a previous release, your username and password do not change. 15. Click Login. 16. Click OK on the Network Advisor Login Banner. Migrating from Professional to Licensed Version NOTE Licensed Version to Professional migration is not supported. Use the following procedure to migrate from Professional software to Licensed Version software. 1.
Network Advisor migration 8. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 18 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
Network Advisor migration d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 16 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. e. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80.
Network Advisor migration 11. (SAN Enterprise only) Select one of the following options on the SAN Network Size screen and click Next: NOTE Port count is equal to the total number of switch ports across all fabrics. • Small (managing up to 2000 switch ports, 1-20 domains) • Medium (managing up to 5000 switch ports, 21-60 domains) • Large (managing up to 9000 switch ports, 61-120 domains) 12. Verify your configuration information on the Server Configuration Summary screen and click Next. 13.
Network Advisor migration Use Table 27 to migrate data from Trial software. If you have not installed the application, refer to “Installing the application” on page 24 TABLE 27 Network Advisor trial migration paths Current Software Release To Software Release Migration Procedures Trial 11.X.X Trial 11.1.X To migrate from Trial to Trial, refer to “Migrating from Trial to Trial” on page 56. Trial 11.X.X Licensed Version 11.1.
Network Advisor migration 7. Select Internal FTP Server or External FTP Server on the FTP Server screen and click Next. The default selection reflects the previous Professional Plus edition configuration. If port 21 is busy, a message displays. Click OK to close the message and continue. Once the Management application is configured make sure port 21 is free and restart the Server to start the FTP service.
Network Advisor migration 9. Complete the following steps on the Server Configuration screen. FIGURE 22 Server Configuration screen a. Enable SSL by selecting the SSL Enabled check box (default is not selected). b. Enter a port number in the Web Server Port # field (default is 443 if SSL Enabled is selected; otherwise, the default is 80). c. Enter a port number in the Database Port # field (default is 5432). d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600).
Network Advisor migration 10. Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. FIGURE 23 SMI Agent Configuration screen a. Enable the SMI Agent by selecting the Enable SMI Agent check box. b. Enable the SLP by selecting the Enable SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. c. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. d.
Network Advisor migration 13. Complete the following steps on the Start Server screen. FIGURE 24 a. Start Server screen Select the Start SMI Agent check box, if necessary. Only enabled if you enabled SMI Agent on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. b. Select the Start SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled if you enabled SMI Agent on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. c. Select the Start Client check box, if necessary. d. Click Finish.
Network Advisor migration Migrating from Trial to Licensed Version NOTE Licensed Version software to Trial software migration is not supported. Use the following procedure to migrate from Trial to Licensed Version. 1. Click Next on the Welcome screen. 2. Choose one of the following options: • If data is detected on your system, one of the following screens display: A message displays. Click Yes on the message and click Next on the Partial Data Migration screen. Go to step 12.
Network Advisor migration 8. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 25 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
Network Advisor migration d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 16 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. e. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80.
Network Advisor migration 11. (SAN Enterprise only) Select one of the following options on the SAN Network Size screen and click Next: NOTE Port count is equal to the total number of switch ports across all fabrics. • Small (managing up to 2000 switch ports, 1-20 domains) • Medium (managing up to 5000 switch ports, 21-60 domains) • Large (managing up to 9000 switch ports, 61-120 domains) 12. Verify your configuration information on the Server Configuration Summary screen and click Next. 13.
Network Advisor migration Migrating from Licensed Version to Licensed Version The quickest and simplest method of moving from one package to another is to enter the new license information on the Network Advisor License dialog box. To upgrade from a previous release, refer to “Upgrading the application” on page 44. NOTE Licensed Version software to Trial software migration is not supported. NOTE Enterprise software to Professional Plus software migration is not supported.
Network Advisor migration 6. (SAN with SMI Agent) Select Internal FTP Server or External FTP Server on the FTP Server screen and click Next. The default selection reflects the previous edition configuration. If port 21 is busy, a message displays. Click OK to close the message and continue. Once the Management application is configured make sure port 21 is free and restart the Server to start the FTP service.
Network Advisor migration 8. Complete the following steps on the Server Configuration screen. FIGURE 30 Server Configuration screen a. Enable SSL by selecting the SSL Enabled check box (default is not selected). b. Enter a port number in the Web Server Port # field (default is 443 if SSL Enabled is selected; otherwise, the default is 80). c. Enter a port number in the Database Port # field (default is 5432). d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600).
Network Advisor migration 9. (SAN with SMI Agent) Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. FIGURE 31 SMI Agent Configuration screen a. Enable the SMI Agent by selecting the Enable SMI Agent check box. b. Enable the SLP by selecting the Enable SLP check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. c. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. Only enabled after you select the Enable SMI Agent check box. d.
Network Advisor migration 12. Complete the following steps on the Start Server screen. FIGURE 32 Start Server screen a. (SAN with SMI Agent) Select the Start SMI Agent check box, if necessary. b. (SAN with SMI Agent) Select the Start SLP check box, if necessary. c. Select the Start Client check box, if necessary. d. Click Finish. After all of the services (Server, SLP, SMI Agent and Client) are started, the Log In dialog box displays. 13. Enter your user name and password.
Network Advisor 11.0.X to 11.1.X command mapping Network Advisor 11.0.X to 11.1.X command mapping Table 28 details the changes in the SAN tab menu command mapping between Network Advisor 11.0.X and 11.1.X. For a list of all menus and commands, refer to the Brocade Network Advisor User Manual or online help. TABLE 28 SAN tab command mapping Network Advisor 11.0.X command mapping Network Advisor 11.1.
Network Advisor 11.0.X to 11.1.X command mapping Network Advisor SMI Agent migration The following migration paths are supported: • Network Advisor SMI Agent 11.0.X to Network Advisor SMI Agent 11.1.X Use the following procedure to migrate data from Network Advisor SMI Agent to Network Advisor SMI Agent software. Migrating from Network Advisor SMI Agent 1. Click Next on the Welcome screen. 2. Choose one of the following options and click Next.
Network Advisor 11.0.X to 11.1.X command mapping c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. Selecting the ‘hostname’ option prevents clients and devices from communicating with the Server. If you select a specific IP address from the Server IP Configuration screen and the selected IP address changes, you will not be able to connect to the server.
Cross flavor migration 7. Complete the following steps on the SMI Agent Configuration screen. a. Enable the SSL by selecting the Enable SSL check box, if necessary. b. Enter the SMI Agent port number in the SMI Agent Port # field (default is 5989 if SSL Enabled is selected; otherwise, the default is 5988). c. Click Next. 8.
Unsupported server migration Unsupported server migration If the server that you installed Network Advisor on does not meet the system requirements (refer to “System requirements” on page 13), use the following procedure to migrate from your current server to a new server. Migrating to a new server 1. Perform a partial uninstall of Network Advisor (refer to “Uninstallation” on page 81) on the current server.
Unsupported server migration 11. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 35 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. c. Click Next. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the ‘hostname’ option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
Unsupported server migration d. Enter a port number in the Starting Port # field (default is 24600). NOTE The server requires 16 consecutive free ports beginning with the starting port number. e. Enter a port number in the Syslog Port # field (default is 514). NOTE If the default syslog port number is already in use, you will not receive any syslog messages from the device. To find and stop the process currently running on the default Syslog port number, refer to “Syslog troubleshooting” on page 80.
Unsupported server migration 14. (SAN Enterprise only) Select one of the following options on the SAN Network Size screen and click Next: NOTE Port count is equal to the total number of switch ports across all fabrics. • Small (managing up to 2000 switch ports, 1-20 domains) • Medium (managing up to 5000 switch ports, 21-60 domains) • Large (managing up to 9000 switch ports, 61-120 domains) 15. Verify your configuration information on the Server Configuration Summary screen and click Next. 16.
Configuring an explicit server IP address Migrating DCFM 10.4.X from a 32-bit server If you are migrating data from a 32- bit server to a 64-bit server, complete the following steps. 1. Partially uninstall the source DCFM 10.4.X (refer to “Uninstallation” on page 81) on the 32-bit server. 2. Install Network Advisor 11.1.
Configuring an explicit server IP address 5. Complete the following steps on the Server IP Configuration screen. FIGURE 39 Server IP Configuration screen a. Select an address from the Server IP Configuration list. b. Select an address from the Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list. If DNS is not configured for your network, do not select the “hostname” option from either the Server IP Configuration or Switch - Server IP Configuration Preferred Address list.
IPv6 troubleshooting IPv6 troubleshooting If IPv6 is enabled or disabled on the server after installation, complete the following steps. 1. Open the pg_hba.conf file (located in the Install_Home\data\databases\ directory). 2. Go to this line: # IPv6 local connections. 3. Choose one of the following options: • If IPv6 is enabled, make sure the following line is not commented out: host all all ::1/128 md5 • If IPv6 is disabled, comment out the following line: # host all all ::1/128 md5 4.
Uninstallation Linux operating system Finding the process 1. Open a command window. 2. Type netstat –nap | grep 514 and press Enter. The process running on port 514 displays. Example output: UDP 0 0 ::ffff:127:0:0:1:514 :::* 27397. Stopping the process Type kill -9 “” and press Enter. For example, kill -9 “<27397>”. Uninstallation This section provides step-by-step instructions to uninstall Network Advisor and SMI Agent from both Windows and UNIX systems.
Uninstallation Uninstalling from UNIX systems Follow these instructions to uninstall the Network Advisor and SMI Agent from your UNIX system. NOTE The Uninstall folder is retained. 1. Go to Install_Home/Uninstall_Network_Advisor11_X_X. 2. Execute ./Uninstall_Network_Advisor11_X_X. 3. Select one of the following options on the Uninstall Option screen: • Partial Uninstall—Configuration and performance data is retained to be re-used by the new installation. • Full Uninstall—All data is removed. 4.
