How to login to Network Advisor
Today I have installed trial version of Network Advisor. But I cannot login to Network Advisor client. I tried to login with user accounts with Admin priveleges. There is any default login/password? Or...
View ArticleMysterious L2 Cloud icons
We are fairly new to BNA. We have a couple of mysterious L2 Cloud icons that have showed up. I can't seem to find any info as to what in the switch configs cause these to appear. Any insights would...
View ArticleDCNA free version alerts
I have four Brocade 300 FC switches (FOS 7.0.1) all ISL'd together to form a single fabric which is managed by the free version of Network Advisor v12.0.0 DCFM reports "Managed SAN fabric count...
View ArticleFailed to validate Certificate
Running BNA v11.2.1 on 2008serverR2 Can't double click Fabric switch icons to open detail view. I get the error that says "Failed to validate certificate". Any known fixes?
View ArticleBrocade Fabric Manager Eval problem
Hi, I am download Brocade Fabric Manager Eval software and install, but this programm work with error I press this link Launch Fabric Managerand see Warning, eval period for this product will expire...
View ArticleCannot connect to Web GUI (help?)
All, I am a networks administrator with an IBM Blade Array. In that array we have a pair of Brocade 4GB Fibre switches connected to our SAN. I can connect to one of the switch's web GUI but not the...
View ArticlePort status is "no Light"
Hi all, I am trying to connect one HBA through Fibre on my brocade silkworm 200E switch. i plugged connector at both ends (swtich port and HBA) but the port on switch status is "No Light". just...
View ArticleLogin to switch EZmanager vs switchExplorer
Hi I am new to SAN switch world. I am trying to access switch over SSH tunnel. I am facing an issue that when I open localhost:port/EZmanager.html it ask for password and does not accept "question...
View ArticleDCFM: Unable to start SNMP Listener at port 162
Hi, I'm using DCFM Enterprise 10.4.5a (IBM version) to manage our SAN environment. Since 24h I get the following error every 6 hours: Event: Unable to start SNMP Listener at port 162 So I know...
View ArticleBrocade 5100 EZmanager wont start
I have a small test suite with 2 Brocade 5100 switches. They are on a simple network switch. On one 5100, I only IP'd the switch and was then able to access the EZmanager.html web gui. The second...
View ArticleWeb tools won't launch over VPN -
Title says it all. We initially had an issue with Brocade web tools not launching, and some tinkering found that we had to turn of Java logging. We still get the same error over VPN though - the error...
View ArticleWhat capabilities (if any) does BNA 12.0.3 have to manage Cisco MDS devices?
I have two redundant heterogeneous SAN fabrics that each consist of two fabric mode Brocade switches, multiple embedded Brocade edge switches in Access Gateway mode, and multiple embedded Cisco MDS...
View ArticleBNA SMI Agent: Is there a way to enable both secure and non-secure ports?
The Network Advisor Configuration application allows selection of only one port for SMI-S communication: either non-secure (5988) or secure (5989). Is there a way to configure the SMI Agent integrated...
View ArticleNetwork Advisor 11.0.1 Error importing FOS 7.0
I have a lab environment for customer demonstrtion of a large number of Brocade SAN and CEE enabled switches. I also demo Network Advisor as a tool to manage the environment and ran into an issue with...
View Articleissue with FabOS 7.1.0b - EZManager exception
Hello, I updated my E300 switch from 7.1.0a to 7.1.0b but EZManager couldn't load. I have a java exception : java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 1 switchexplorer loads perfectly. I tried on...
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 ArticleIncrease SNMP timeout & Location for MIB file.
Can anyone help me to increase the SNMP timeout in my BNA. Where can I dump MIB file. So that I can add Cisco switches in my BNA. Thanks, Nishant
View ArticleSan Network Advisor 11.1.4 element manager cannot be launched
Hello, One of my customers has SNA 11.1.4 installed and it is configured so that 2 Fabrics are discovered. Each fabric has 4 switches, the oldest switch is a Brocade 3900 switch with firmware...
View ArticleAny known issue with BNA 11.1.4 reporting false high ISL utilization?
Hi Folks, I have a customer with 8 DCX04 switches split in 2 full mesh fabrics running 6.4.1a firmware with each DCX having 7 virtual fabrics. With BNA 11.1.4 on Windows they experience high ISL...
View ArticleHow to configure SNMP traps for DS5000B SAN switch?
Hi, How to configure Brocade SNMP trap for SAN Switch model DS5000B? I would like to configure multiple SNMP traps in order to sent to the host with the associated Community string (Private network)....
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