Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual - Manual (Page 101)

Manufacture: Day: 1 Month: 1 Year: 2007
Update: Day: 14 Month: 3 Year: 2012
Time Alive: 187 days
Time Awake: 3 days
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CHASSIS/WWN Unit: 1 (in same assembly as WWN Unit: 2)
Header Version: 2
Power Consume Factor: -3
Factory Part Num: 60-0001501-07
Factory Serial Num: FT02X805BE2
Manufacture: Day: 26 Month: 3 Year: 2007
Update: Day: 14 Month: 3 Year: 2009
Time Alive: 207 days
Time Awake: 3 days
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switch:admin>
6. Create a SAN "profile" by entering and recording the information provided by the following
commands:
• nsShow
• nsAllShow
• switchShow -qsfp
• fabricShow
Copy the command output into a text file named "SANbefor.txt." After the Brocade DCX 8510-4 is
restored to the fabric, this information can be used to verify that no unintentional changes have
occurred to the fabric.
switch:admin> nsshow
Enter Pid COS PortName NodeName TTL
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switch:admin> nsallshow
12 Nx_Ports in the Fabric
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switch:admin> switchshow
switchName: switch
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switch:admin> fabricshow
Switch ID Worldwide Name Enet IP Addr FC IP Addr Name
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switch:admin>
7. Enter supportShow; then copy the command output into a text file named "spptshow.txt."
NOTE
The supportShow command has a very long output and time for completion. It may last 20 minutes
or longer depending on the size of the SAN.
This file provides a backup of all the information that might be required by Technical Support. The
information can be used after the Brocade DCX 8510-4 is restored to the fabric to verify that no
unintentional changes have occurred to the fabric.
switch:admin> supportshow
version: 7.0.0
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switch:admin>
8. Record the cable connections between the Brocade DCX 8510-4 and the target device and ports.
9. Run supportSave on the active CP. The information recorded can be very important in case you
have difficulties during the replacement process.
Disconnecting from network and fabric
Complete the following steps to disconnect the chassis from the network.
Disconnecting from network and fabric
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