HP Cisco MDS 9020 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide - R - Page 611

Chapter 28 Creating Dynamic VSANs DPVM Send documentation comments to [email protected] Activating DPVM Config Databases When you explicitly activate the DPVM config database, the DPVM config database becomes the active DPVM database. Activation may fail if conflicting entries are found between the DPVM config database and the currently active DPVM database. However, you can force activation to override conflicting entries. To activate the DPVM config database using Fabric Manager, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Expand Fabricxx> All VSANs and then select DPVM from the Logical Attributes pane. You see the DPVM configuration in the Information pane. Click the Action tab and set the Action drop-down menu to activate or forceActivate to activate the DPVM config database (see Figure 28-8). Figure 28-8 Activate a Configured Database Step 3 Click the CFS tab and select the Config Action drop-down menu for the master database. You see the options shown in Figure 28-9. Figure 28-9 Config Action Drop-down Menu Step 4 Select commit from the drop-down menu to distribute these changes or abort to discard the changes. Note To disable DPVM, you must explicitly deactivate the currently active DPVM database. OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide 28-7