Scalability limits – Brocade Network Advisor SAN Installation and Migration Guide (Supporting Network Advisor 12.3.0) User Manual

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Scalability limits

The following tables summarize the scalability limits for support with Network Advisor.

Table 20

summarizes the SAN scalability limits for support with Network Advisor Enterprise edition.

TABLE 20

Enterprise-supported limits by SAN size

Small

Medium

Large

Number of Fabrics

8

16

36

Number of Switches and Access Gateways

40

90

200

Number of Switch Ports

2000

5000

15000

Number of Device Ports

5000

10000

20000

Performance Monitoring Polling

5 minutes

5 minutes

5 minutes

34568

HCM Agent discovery port

TCP

Used for HBA management via
JSON

Server - Managed
Host

Yes

55556

1

Launch in Context (LIC) client hand
shaking port

TCP

Client port used to check if a
Management application client
opened using LIC is running on
the same host
NOTE: If this port is in use, the

application uses the
next available port.

Client

No

1.

Port does not need to be open in the firewall for Professional edtion.

2.

The default port number. You must use the same port number for all products or hosts managed by the Management server. This port is

configurable in the Management server; however, some products and firmware versions do not allow you to configure a port.

TABLE 19

Port usage and firewall requirements (Continued)

Port Number Ports

Transport

Description

Communication Path Open in Firewall

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