Fabric Manager 5.2
Wow...there are some changes here... For starters, the upgrade for my environment took over 24 hours to do just the backup. There's no warning in the upgrade that even a database backup is taking...
View ArticleData Center Fabric Manager 10.0.1 UserId login
Greetings all I've just installed Data Center Fabric Manager on a Windows XPSP2 , everything installed fine though when I try to login it doesn't accept my login details. I've created a...
View ArticleDCFM 10.1.0 crashes
I. 03/09 09:58:06. Starting checkpoint of "dcfmdb" (dcfm.db) at Mon Mar 09 2009 09:58 I. 03/09 09:58:09. Finished checkpoint of "dcfmdb" (dcfm.db) at Mon Mar 09 2009 09:58 I. 03/09 10:58:06. Starting...
View Articlecannot login to DCFM pro? help
i installed DcFM pro. cannot login. is there a default userid and password?
View ArticleDCX-FM License
Hello - I'm a new DCX customer and was wondering if I'm eligible for the DCXFM tool as a download? I purchase the 2 DCX's I have from EMC and in the GUI WebTools, at the bottom I have a hyperlink...
View ArticleSNMP Vs SMI.
Hi Which is best option to collect the managemet data for the switches in the fabric for reporting . SNMP or SMI. Is EFCM or DCFM uses SNMP or SMI for reporting the fabric information?
View ArticleOID for monitoring CPU/Uptime by SNMP Protocol in Switch
Hello, in Specificaction MIBs for Fabric OS 5.3/6.X don't exist (or don't find) OID for monitoring CPU/Uptime. ¿ Is posible modification snmp daemon in fabric OS for create private OID that execute...
View ArticleDCFM "Event Notifications" can't send email
We recently migrated from EFCM to DCFM. The migration went well except we can’t seem to get the “Event Policies" to work. We would like is to have the Event Policy send an email notification when an...
View ArticleZoning Help Please
I am planning to configure 5100 switches with two seperate zones one for BladeHosts+Storages for SAN access and second one is TapeLibrary+MediaServer+Storages for NDMP backup Please let me know if...
View ArticleHow to SNMP walk the DCFM server?
With EFCM I used to be able to snmpwalk the server and it would report back information on the switches that it managed (including for example port details and or switch names and serial numbers)....
View ArticleDCFM Discovery: Fabric is actively reconfiguring (unstable)
Hello, I'm trying to setup dcfm (10.4.3) in my SAN, but whenever I try to discover my Fabric switches I get an error: Fabric is actively reconfiguring (unstable). Tried different switches, different...
View ArticleRefreshing a zone database in DCFM
In DCFM there is an option in the zoning dialogue box under the Zone DB Operation options to Refresh, but what does it actually refresh? Does it import a new copy of the zoning DB currently on the...
View ArticleNet Advisor 11.2 - Syslog login/logout messages
Hi All, I'm using Net Advisor 11.2 and have a few questions. Since setting up Net Advisor my switch logs are flooded with SSH login/logout messages every 15 minutes from the local user account I've...
View ArticleDS-5000B Cannot make/remove an entry for the specified session
Was in middle of an upgrade whn the switch died, now when I try and login as ADMIN i get the following message : Cannot make/remove an entry for the specified session Anyone know how to fix this?
View ArticleDCFM ftp server logins not working
Recently, I went out in DCFM (10.4.4) and tried to intiate a firmwaredownload to a switch, but the download failed as it could not login to the DCFM ftp server. I have gone in, and changed the...
View Article"Config file change from task:PDMIPC" every 3 minutes
Hi, swFCPortScn is enabled for tracking FC ports going up & down, However brocade is *SENDING SNMP TRAPs* swFCPortScn every 3 minutes which corelates with errdump entries like this:...
View Articlemultipathd: sdt: readsector0 checker reports path is down
multipathd: sdt: readsector0 checker reports path is down Hello all, this is my first post in Brocade community. we have Brocade swith with host connected on port 9 with multipathing. operating...
View ArticleHelp with SMI-S agent config for 48000 director
Hi, I am new in the storage area so it would be great if someone guide me with this. I have got this brocade 48k director which I want to connect using SMI-S agent. I downloaded the agent (Brocade...
View ArticleAIX HBA appears as target not initiator
We're new to Brocade SAN (just converted from Cisco) and we have multiple AIX hosts with Emulex HBAs. All is well except that one HBA is appearing as a target. The other HBA on the same host appears...
View ArticleDCFM 10.4.1: Unable to start CIMOM Server Agent
Did any one face the situation that after upgrading DCFM from 10.3.2 to 10.4.1 unable to start CIMOM Server Agent through Management Console. Any suggestion is appreciated.
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