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configuring trunking on an Access Gateway, 580
described
, 88
DH-CHAP protocol failure
, 247
disabling trunking
, 585
displaying trunking information
, 585
duplicate logins
, 111
trunking considerations
, 582
trunking for access gateways
, 579
trunking for Brocade adapters
, 581
trunking requirements on an Access Gateway
, 580
F_Port trunking
, 579–586
and Virtual Fabrics
, 584
configuring for Brocade adapters
, 581
considerations
, 582
for access gateways
, 579
for Brocade adapters
, 581
fabric
access
, 229
adding Top Talker monitors
, 565
addresses. See: PID.
authentication availability
, 243
authentication license
, 243
authentication policies
, 243–253
changing name
, 78
configurations in
, 284
connectivity
, 105
deleting all Top Talker monitors
, 567
domain policy sharing
, 236
element authentication
, 243
fabric login. See: FLOGI.
fabric-assigned PWWN
, 479
fabric-assigned PWWNs and DCC policy behavior
, 241
fabric-wide consistency policy
distribution
, 260
setting
, 264
viewing
, 263
fabric-wide distribution of authorization policy
, 253
fabric-wide policy enforcement
, 263
joining switches to
, 264
login command
, 53
login process
, 54
matching fabric-wide consistency policies
, 265
name
, 77
high avaliability issues
, 78
upgrade and downgrade considerations
, 78
non-matching fabric-wide consistency policies
, 265
optimizing behavior
, 413–426
parameters for ISLs
, 118
segmentation and zoning
, 373
fabric administrator user account
, 497
Fabric configuration server. See: FCS.
Fabric controller, described
, 45
fabric ID
assigning for Backbones
, 606, 617
conflicts
, 326
described
, 598
logical switches and
, 311
See also: FID.
Fabric Login server, described
, 45
Fabric mode Top Talker monitor, described
, 563
Fabric OS
authentication services, external
, 167
command line interface
, 58, 58–61
default roles
, 152
feature interaction with Virtual Fabrics
, 322
interaction with Virtual Fabrics
, 322
policies
, 232
protocols supported
, 196
security protocols supported
, 195
user accounts
, 171–172
on RADIUS servers
, 172–181
user accounts through LDAP
, 171
web server
, 204
Fabric Shortest Path First. See: FSPF.
fabricName command
, 78
fabricShow command
, 75, 105
described
, 307
fabric-wide consistency policy
, 232, 605
failover, for traffic isolation
, 380–382
fanShow command
, 104
FA-PWWN
, 479
auto-assigned behavior
, 480
configuration upload and download considerations
,
483
configuring
, 481–482
DCC policy behavior
, 241
N_Port Access Gateway failover
, 484
priority
, 480
restrictions
, 484
security considerations
, 483
supported switches and configurations
, 483
user-assigned behavior
, 480
FC routers
setting QoS zone-based traffic prioritization over
, 426
FCAP
and FIPS
, 647
authentication on E_Ports
, 244
certificates
, 244
configuration overview
, 251
CSR export
, 252
fabric element authentication
, 243
generating key and CSR
, 251
importing security certificate
, 252