Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual

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SAN discovery overview

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For Virtual Fabric discovery device requirements, refer to

“Virtual Fabrics requirements”

on

page 834.

To discover a Virtual Fabric device, you must have the following permissions:

Switch user account with Chassis Admin role permission on the physical chassis.

Switch and SNMPv3 user account with access rights to all logical switches (all Fabric IDs
(1 - 128).

For information about configuring permissions on a Fabric OS device, refer to the
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide.:

5. (Fabric OS devices only) Enter the user ID and password for the switch in the User ID and

Password fields.

6. Choose one of the following options:

Select the Automatic option to use the default SNMPv3 profile.

The default SNMPv3 profile uses the following attributes:

Select the Manual option to configure SNMP and complete the following steps.

a. Click the SNMP tab.

FIGURE 9

Add Fabric Discovery dialog box (SNMP - v1 tab)

b. Enter the duration (in seconds) after which the application times out in the Time-out

(sec) field.

c. Enter the number of times to retry the process in the Retries field.

Attribute

Value

Timeout

5 seconds

Retries

3

User name

snmpadmin1

Context name

None

Auth Protocol

None

Priv Protocol

None

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