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OL-17675-02 I0 This document describes the caveats and limitations for switches in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family. Use this document in conjunction with documents listed in image name for the MDS 9216i switch to the "Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9200 Series Switch" section. Added DDTS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 2
2. Added the "MDS 9000 Chassis and Module Support in Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x"section. Added a Caution regarding non-support of Windows 2000 to the "The Fabric Manager Installation Process Overview" section and to the "Installing Fabric Manager on Windows" section. Added the MDS 9134 Switch to the list - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 3
NX-OS software. MDS 9500 Series only MDS 9200 Supervisor/Fabric-2, NX-OS software. MDS 9222i Switch only MDS 9216i Supervisor/Fabric-I, NX-OS software. MDS 9216i Switch only MDS 9100 Supervisor/Fabric-2, NX-OS software. MDS 9124 Switch and MDS 9134 Switch Storage Services Interface for NX - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 4
Switch Cisco MDS 9216i Multilayer Fabric Switch(3RU semi-modular multilayer fabric switch with 14 2-Gbps Fibre Channel ports, 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports, and a modular expansion slot for Cisco MDS 9000 Family Switching and Services modules) MDS 9216i Switch Cisco MDS 9134 34-Port Multilayer Fabric - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 5
MDs 9216i Switch Cisco MDS 9000 32-Port Storage Services Module - 32-port, 2-Gbps storage services module with SFP LC connectors MDS 9500 Series MDs 9200 Series Cisco MDS 9513 Switching Fabric1 Module MDS 9513 Switch Cisco MDS 9513 Switching Fabric2 Module MDS 9513 Switch OL-17675-02 Cisco - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 6
reach (40 MDS 9500 Series km) MDS 9200 Series MDS 9134 Switch X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over copper MDS 9500 Series MDS 9200 Series MDS 9134 Switch X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Ethernet for short reach MDS 9500 Series MDS 9200 Series Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 7
Series switching modules SFP optics (LC type) for 1- or 2-Gbps Fibre Channel for shortwave mode; not supported for use in 4-Gbps-capable ports MDS 9000 Series SFP optics (LC type) for 1- or 2-Gbps Fibre Channel for MDS 9000 Series longwave mode for Cisco MDS 9500, MDS 9200, and MDS 9100 Series - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 8
traffic in a switched fabric Smart Card Reader DS-SCR-K9 Storage Media Encryption (SME) Smart Card Reader MDS 9000 Family Smart Card DS-SC-K9 SME Smart Card MDS 9000 Family CD-ROM M90FM-CD-441 Cisco MDS 9000 Management Software and Documentation MDS 9000 Family CD-ROM for Cisco MDS 9000 NX - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 9
1b), but does not require the MDS 9513 Fabric 2 modules to support the MDS 9000 4/44-port 8-Gbps Host-optimized Fibre Channel module. The MDS 9509 Director and the MDS 9506 Director also support the Generation 3 8-Gbps modules. The switches require Supervisor-2 modules and Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.1(1b) to - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 10
the MDS hardware chassis supported by Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x. Table 4 Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x Chassis Support Matrix Switch MDS 9513 MDS 9509 MDS 9506 MDS 9222i MDS 9216i MDS 9216A MDS 9216 MDS 9134 MD S 9124 MDS 9140 MDS 9120 Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem and Cisco Fabric Switch for - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 11
Channel Switching Module DS-X9304-18K9 18/4-Port Multiprotocol Services Module (MSM-18/4) MDS 9500 Series Yes Yes No MDS 9222i N/A N/A No No No No No Yes Yes MDS 9216i N/A N/A No No No Yes MDS 9216A N/A N/A No No No Yes MDS 9216 N/A N/A No No No No OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 12
Supervisor-2 modules to Supervisor-1 modules is not supported. To migrate from a Supervisor-1 module to a Supervisor-2 module, refer to the step-by-step instructions in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 12 OL - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 13
a Cisco MDS 9000 Family switch using the Fabric Manager, view the Switches tab in the Information pane, locate the switch using the IP address, logical name, or WWN, and check its version in the Release column. Note We strongly recommend that you use the latest available software release supported - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 14
use, as shown in Table 7. . Table 7 Software Images for MDS 9100 Series Switches Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch Type Supervisor Module Type 9124, 9134, Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem, Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter Supervisor-2 module Naming Convention Filename begins - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 15
process that involves installing a database, as well as Fabric Manager. The complete installation instructions are provided in the "Installation of Cisco MDS NX-OS and Fabric Manager" section in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide, and are available on-screen once you launch - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 16
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] Note When upgrading Fabric Manager, refer to the supported upgrade path shown in Table 10. For example, when upgrading from SAN-OS Release 3.1(x) to NX-OS Release 4.1, you will need to upgrade - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 17
the Oracle Database 10g Express database, follow the instructions in the "Installation of Cisco MDS SAN-OS and Fabric Manager" section in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide. Refer to Table 10 for information on the supported upgrade path. 4. If you are upgrading a previous - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 18
steps needed to install Fabric Manager, Fabric Manager Server, and Device Manager. See the instructions later in this Cisco Fabric Manager. Click the Installing Fabric Manager link. Select the drive for your CD-ROM. Click the FM Installer link. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 19
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] Step 6 Follow the onscreen instructions provided in the Fabric Manager Installer 3.3(1c). Caution Windows 2000 is incompatible with Fabric Manager Release 4.1(1b). If you install Fabric Manager - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 20
to NX-OS Release 4.1(1b). Note The software upgrade information in Table 11 applies only to Fibre Channel switching traffic. Upgrading system software disrupts IP traffic and SSM intelligent services traffic. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 20 OL-17675-02 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 21
Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] Table 11 Nondisruptive Upgrade Path to Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) Current Nondisruptive Upgrade Path SAN-OS 3.3(1c) You can nondisruptively upgrade directly to NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) SAN-OS 3.3(1a) You - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 22
Software Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] Table 11 Nondisruptive Upgrade Path to Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) (continued) Current ). and then to NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 22 OL-17675-02 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 23
upgrading to Release 2.0(2b) and then upgrade to 1.3(4a). Upgrading with IVR Enabled An Inter-Switch Link (ISL) flap resulting in fabric segmentation or a merge during or after an upgrade from Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(x) to a later image where IVR is enabled might be disruptive. Some possible - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 24
, and then follow the upgrade guidelines listed in the "Upgrading Your Version of Cisco Fabric Manager" section on page 15. If you have VSANs in interop mode 2 are adding new switches running Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.1(2b) or later, upgrade all of your existing switches to Cisco SAN-OS Release - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 25
Port WWN is 20:4b:00:0d:ec:09:3c:00 Admin port mode is auto auto. (A quad is a group of four ports, supported by a data path processor (DPP). The groups are switch# config t switch(config)# interface fc 2/2 switch(config-if)# shutdown OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 26
conditions: - Upgrade the SSI boot images on the SSMs on the switch to a release version supported by your Cisco SAN-OS release. Refer to the Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release Compatibility Matrix for Storage Service Interface Images. - All SSM applications are disabled. Use the show ssm provisioning - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 27
either Fabric Manager or the copy command. If the switch fails to boot, then follow the recovery procedure described in the "Troubleshooting Installs, Upgrades, and Reboots" section of the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x. Upgrading a Cisco MDS 9124 or Cisco MDS 9134 Switch - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 28
comments to [email protected] Performing a Disruptive Upgrade on a Single Supervisor MDS Family Switch Cisco MDS SAN-OS software upgrades are disruptive on the following single supervisor Cisco MDS Family switches: • MDS 9120 switch • MDS 9140 switch • MDS 9216i switch If you are performing - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 29
with IVR Enabled" section on page 23 for these instructions. - FICON: If you have FICON enabled, the downgrade path is different. See Table 14. Note A downgrade from NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) to SAN-OS Release 3.3(1x) is not supported on MDS switches, when FC-Redirect based applications, such as Data - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 30
), then downgrade to Release 2.0(3). SAN-OS 2.0(2b) Downgrade to SAN-OS Release 3.3(1a) or 3.3(1c) first, then to Release 2.1(2x), then downgrade to Release 2.0(2b). Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 30 OL-17675-02 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 31
account properly. MDS 9100 and 9200 Series Switches Before downgrading from an NX-OS 4.x image to a SAN-OS 3.x image on an MDS 9100 or 9200 Series switch, follow these steps: 1. Telnet to the switch to be downgraded and log in. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 32
Downgrading Your Cisco MDS SAN-OS Software Image Send documentation comments to [email protected] 2. Enter the system health check bootflash command. The following example shows this command and its output: switch# system health check bootflash NOTE: This command can take over 30 minutes. - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 33
the SSI boot images on the SSMs on the switch to a release version supported by your Cisco SAN-OS release. Refer to the Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release Compatibility Matrix for Storage Service Interface Images. • SSM intelligent services traffic switching on SSM ports is disrupted on upgrades or downgrades - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 34
information about the features listed, refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide, Release 3.x, the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide, and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Storage Media Encryption Configuration Guide. For information about new commands associated with - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 35
down and Fabric Manager generates an e-mail notification. Cisco NX-OS service provider facility, and the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC). SANTap Enhancements SANTap is now supported on the MSM-18/4 module and the MDS 9222i switch. Note For information on vendor product versions which support - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 36
with NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), IPv6 is supported on the MSM-18/4 module and the MDS 9222i switch. NPV Traffic Management Cisco NX-OS Software supports industry-standard N-port identifier virtualization (NPIV), which allows multiple N-port fabric logins concurrently on a single physical Fibre Channel - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 37
key management. However, fabric discovery is needed for SME provisioning. Switch Interoperability with Brocade 5.x and McData 9.07 Cisco NX-OS software supports interoperability between Brocade 5.x and McData 9.07. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 38
see that at least one switch on a SAN fabric has a FMS license installed, but it does not verify that all the other switches are licensed. In NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), the FMS Web Client generates a license compliance warning Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 38 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 39
Switch Fabric Manager server platforms are supported: • Solaris 9, 10 Containers • VMware ESX 3.5 • Microsoft Windows Vista Note Support for Windows 2000 has been discontinued in NX-OS Release 4.1(1b). Note JRE 1.6.10 (Build 26) or later is required for Windows Vista. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 40
FMS) package, Storage Services Enabler (SSE) package, Storage Media Encryption package, and Data Mobility Manager package. On-demand ports activation licenses are also available for the Cisco MDS Blade Switch Series, and 4-Gbps Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches. Enterprise Package The - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 41
only a small number of activated ports on 4-Gbps Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches. As needed, customers can expand switch connectivity by licensing additional ports. Storage Media Encryption Package The Cisco MDS 9000 Storage Media Encryption package enables encryption of data at - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 42
Mode 4, page 44 • InterVSAN Routing, page 44 • Java Web Start, page 44 • Cisco Storage Media Encryption, page 44 IPv6 The management port on Cisco MDS switches supports one user-configured IPv6 address, but does not support auto-configuration of an IPv6 address. User Roles In SAN-OS Release - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 43
missing statistics, then click Apply. Stop the Fabric Manager Server. Save the data file in the $INSTALL_DIR directory. Move the old RRD file into the $INSTALL_DIR/pm/db directory. Run $INSTALL_DIR/bin/pm.bat m. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 43 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 44
in interop mode 4, the maximum number of zones supported, including IVR zones, in the active zone set is 2047. InterVSAN Routing When using InterVSAN Routing (IVR), it is recommended to enable Cisco Fabric Services (CFS) on all IVR-enabled switches. Failure to do so may cause mismatched active zone - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 45
. Table 15 Cisco SME Limits Configuration Number of switches in the fabric Number of clusters per switch Switches in a cluster Fabrics in a cluster Modules in a switch Cisco MSM-18/4 does not have this issue. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 45 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 46
(Open or Resolved) or Resolved) 3.3(1c) 4.1(1b) O R O R O O O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O O O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R - O O R O R O O Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 46 OL-17675 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 47
1b) O R O O O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O O O R O R O R O R O R O R - O O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 48
or Resolved) or Resolved) 3.3(1c) 4.1(1b) - R - O O R O R O R - O O R - O - O O R - O - O - O - O - O - O - R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 48 OL-17675 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 49
cisco.com Resolved Caveats • CSCsu80534 Symptom: An MDS 9124 switch, MDS 9134 switch, MDS 9222i switch, Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter, or Cisco Fabric Switch for HP in slot 1) --1) No time Reason: Unknown Service: Version: 3.1(2) or, switch#show system reset-reason` ----- reset reason for - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 50
CSCsr11269 Symptom: The fctimer does not work with Cisco Fabric Services (CFS). Commits are not successful, and changes MDS 9100 Series switches. This results in Call Home notifications with the Fox serial number. Workaround: This issue is resolved. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 51
will only manage MDS switches running Release 3.4.1 or later for the SSH feature. SSH1(rsa1) support is removed from the CLI, Fabric Manager, and Device Manager starting with Release 3.4.1 to conform with security practices. Workaround: This issue is resolved. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 52
comes back up, the Gigabit Ethernet interface doesn't go into forwarding mode until 30 seconds later. The Fabric Manager server is not able to communicate to the MDS 9222i switch through SNMP during this 30 second window. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsl42571 Symptom: SNMP timeouts occur - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 53
IVR-enabled MDS switch with an empty device alias database attempts to join a fabric which has approximately and 2008, when installing Fabric Manager, Fabric Manager Server, and Device Manager, a service may not restart and/or Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 53 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 54
cisco.com • CSCso63465 Symptom: FCP-CMD (for example, Inquiry) frames targeted to LUN 0x45F0 or LUN 0x50F0 are dropped by an MDS switch generate when the fabric is deleted from Fabric Manager. The log records "Fabric not found The SNMP server is an optional service that is disabled by default. Only - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 55
is resolved. • CSCsr08325 Symptom: Fabric Manager Web Client shows fabric events with the following description: VSAN ... zone activation success, local switch is 00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00 The switch sends the enhanced zone activation traps with switch WWN of 00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00. This occurs the - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 56
CFS region. In this scenario, the CFS on intermediate switch Switch 2 does not forward data to other switches and those switches become separate fabrics for that application. Workaround: This issue is resolved. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 56 OL-17675-02 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 57
each target name length. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsu88430 Symptom: In some instances, saving a configuration using Fabric Manager may be unsuccessful. As a result, the configuration may be lost. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 57 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 58
support the capability to enable or disable traps from the CISCO-VSAN-MIB. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsq94831 Symptom: Typing the IP address of the Nexus 5020 switch into the browser address bar shows a download page which says Cisco Device Manager for MDS 9000 Series - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 59
SSM switch is on the other side of FCIP links. For SME, this means the tape device cannot be connected to the FCIP-WA node if the SME node is on the other side of FCIP links. Workaround: This issue is resolved. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 60
Right-click one of the versions of Fabric Manager Client and select Install Shortcuts from this command and its output: switch# system health check bootflash NOTE: instructions, see the "Downgrading from NX-OS 4.x to SAN-OS 3.x" section on page 31. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 61
In a Cisco DMM dual-fabric topology, the Storage Service Module (SSMs) in the two fabrics communicate with each and In Service Software Upgrade (ISSU), throughput statistics will not be available from the switch undergoing an Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 61 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 62
the OK state when plugged into a Cisco MDS 9216i switch. The MDS 9216i switch does not support these two modules in NX-OS Release 4.1(1b). Workaround: Do not use these unsupported modules in the MDS 9216i switch. Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 62 OL-17675 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 63
FC Interfaces, Virtual Ethernet Interfaces). Workaround: Close the original Fabric Manager Client and start a new client for the same fabric. The new client will be able to launch all four menus listed above. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 63 - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 64
Guide • Cisco MDS 9124 Multilayer Fabric Switch Quick Start Guide • Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch Hardware Installation Guide Cisco Fabric Manager • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Quick Configuration Guide • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide • Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 65
Configuration Guide • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Secure Erase Configuration Guide - For Cisco MDS 9500 and 9200 Series Troubleshooting and Reference • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide • Cisco MDS 9000 Family MIB Quick Reference • Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch MIB Quick Reference • Cisco MDS - HP Cisco MDS 9134 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 66
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes
for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b)
Release Date: October 12, 2008
Part Number: OL-17675-02 I0
This document describes the caveats and limitations for switches in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family. Use
this document in conjunction with documents listed in the
“Related Documentation” section on page 64
.
Note
Release notes are sometimes updated with new information on restrictions and caveats. Refer to the
following website for the most recent version of the
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes
:
Table 1
shows the online change history for this document.
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Online History Change
Revision
Date
Description
A0
10/12/2008
Created release notes.
B0
10/22/2008
Added the software image name for the MDS 9216i switch to
the
“Selecting the Correct Software Image for an MDS 9200
Series Switch”
section.
Added DDTS
CSCso05448
.
Removed DDTS CSCsg19148, CSCsk49634, CSCsk51193,
and CSCsk93834, which were resolved in SAN-OS Release
3.3(1c).
C0
10/23/2008
Add the
“Downgrading from NX-OS 4.x to SAN-OS 3.x”
section.
Added
CSCsv27564
.