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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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 3
Introduction Send documentation comments to [email protected] Introduction The Cisco MDS 9000 Family of Multilayer Directors and Fabric Switches provides industry-leading availability, scalability, security, and management, allowing you to deploy high performance storage-area networks with - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 4
MDS 9000 Family Switching and Services modules) MDS 9216i Switch Cisco MDS 9134 34-Port Multilayer Fabric Switch (1RU MDS 9134 Switch fixed-configuration multilayer fabric switch with 32 4-Gbps and 2 10-Gbps Fibre Channel ports) Cisco MDS 9124 24-Port Multilayer Fabric Switch (1RU MDS 9124 Switch - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 7
9134, MDS 9222i, DS-X9100, and DS-X9200 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 11
lists the MDS hardware modules supported by Cisco MDS SAN-OS 3.x. Table 6 Module Support Matrix for Cisco MDS SAN-OS 3.x Module Description DS-X9530-SF2-K9 MDS 9500 Supervisor-2 Module DS-X9530-SF1-K9 MDS 9500 Supervisor-1 Module DS-X9224-96K9 24-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module DS - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 14
[email protected] Note Refer to the "Determining Software Compatibility" section of the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 18
3 Step 4 Step 5 Click the Install Management Software link. Choose Management Software > 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 NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 18 OL - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 19
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 in - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 23
part of PCP results in fabric segmentation or merge because of a port flap. If this problem occurs, syslogs indicate a failure and the flapped ISL could remain in a down state because of a domain overlap. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 23 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 or 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 25
the first port in the port group has admin mode E or if the port is operational in E port mode, change the admin state of ports 2, 3, and 4 to shutdown. 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 NX-OS - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 26
SSM intelligent services traffic on SSM ports is disrupted during upgrades. Fibre Channel switching traffic is not disrupted under the following 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 29
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 Mobility Manager or Storage Media Encryption, are configured in the fabric if either of the following conditions are satisfied: 1. A target for which - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 31
the ports operationally 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 32
switch# show module Mod Ports Module-Type Model Status 4 32 Storage Services Module DS-X9032-SSM ok 5 16 2x1GE IPS, 14x1/2Gbps FC Module DS-X9302-14K9 ok 7 0 Supervisor/Fabric please be patient Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 32 OL-17675-02 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 34
and can be used in the Cisco MDS 9500 Series Switches. The 48-port switching module can be configured in one of two operational modes: shared bandwidth mode (default) and dedicated bandwidth mode. A Device Manager GUI command automatically configures specific ports to dedicated bandwidth mode to - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 35
in any of the Cisco MDS 9500 Series chassis and in the Cisco MDS 9222i Switches. The 48-port switching module can be configured in one of two operational modes: shared bandwidth mode (default) and dedicated bandwidth mode. Call Home Delayed Traps Feature Fabric Manager can be configured to generate - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 37
for 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 38
in Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) Send documentation comments to [email protected] Cisco Fabric Manager Release 4.1(1b) New Features Cisco Fabric Manager Release 4.1(1b) includes the following new features and enhancements: • Server Admin Tool, page 38 • Flow Management Simplification - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 40
Fabric Manager Server (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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 41
purchasing 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 44
comments to [email protected] Step 6 Restart Fabric Manager Server. Maximum Number of Zones Supported in Interop Mode 4 In interop mode 4, the maximum number of zones that is supported in an active zone set is 2047, due to limitations in the connected vendor switch. When IVR is used - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 45
target ports in a cluster Number of hosts per target Tape backup groups per cluster Volume groups in a tape backup group Cisco Key Management Center (# of keys) Targets per switch that can be FC-redirected Limit 10 1 4 2 11 32 1024 32 128 128 2 4 32K 32 Deleting Cisco SME Interfaces A Cisco SME - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 9500 | 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 . • CSCsl71227 Symptom: Using Fabric Manager Release 3.2(2), if you have an enclosure with multiple ports and you then use the - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 50
new device aliases. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsq69543 Symptom: Fabric Manager does not update PortChannel changes. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsr11269 Symptom: The fctimer does not work with Cisco Fabric Services (CFS). Commits are not successful, and changes can not be - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 52
might encounter a problem trying to install Device Manager from a web browser. This can happen because the installer heap limit of 256 MB is not sufficient. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsl15511 Symptom: On the MDS 12-port, 24-port, and 48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching modules, and - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 53
spans multiple fabrics and not all fabrics are managed and when the Data Migration Wizard is used to create a job with that enclosure as the existing storage (selecting all ports listed in that enclosure). Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsm08837 Symptom: When an IVR-enabled MDS switch with - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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 Fabric Manager Release 3.2(3a). Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsq60582 Symptom: Multiple Cisco SNMP server is an optional service that is disabled by - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 55
a failure after 10 seconds, it might stop in the CTH state. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsr18847 Symptom: Port manager failed when issuing the show run command. Workaround: This issue is resolved. OL-17675-02 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) 55 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 56
port internal information command shows the service state as out-of-service; however, the RAM data does not show out-of-service. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsr49173 Symptom: A network management application may occasionally detect 100% CPU utilization when monitoring an MDS switch - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 57
state if zone changes are made to the zone entries comprising the New Storage port in the active zone set. Workaround: This issue is resolved. • CSCsu31223 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 58
command does not 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 9500 | 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 60
-click one of the versions of Fabric Manager Client and select Install Shortcuts from the 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 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 61
always works for the management port. Workaround: None. • CSCsm47252 Symptom: DMM jobs move to the Reset state and the following reason is displayed: Peer connection failure. In a Cisco DMM dual-fabric topology, the Storage Service Module (SSMs) in the two fabrics communicate with each other over - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 62
Symptom: Data Mobility Manager (DMM) uses VSAN Cisco MDS 9000 Family 1/2/4/8-Gbps 24-Port FC Module (DS-X9224-96K9) and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family 1/2/4/8-Gbps 48-Port FC Module (DS-X9248-96K9) go to the OK state when plugged into a Cisco MDS 9216i switch. The MDS 9216i switch does not support - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 63
Group, Virtual 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 - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 64
• 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 Manager - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Rele - Page 65
Quick Command Reference • Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch Configuration Guide and Command Reference • Cisco MDS 9000 Family SAN Volume Controller Configuration Guide Intelligent Storage Networking Services • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Data Mobility Manager Configuration Guide • Cisco MDS 9000 Family Storage - HP Cisco MDS 9500 | 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
.