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Setting up a fabric ····················································································································································· 28
Overview ········································································································································································· 28
Principal switch selection ······································································································································ 28
Domain ID assignment ·········································································································································· 29
FC address assignment ········································································································································· 30
Fabric setup configuration task list ······························································································································· 30
Building a fabric statically ···································································································································· 30
Building a fabric dynamically ······························································································································ 31
Enabling or disabling the fabric configuration function ···························································································· 31
Setting a fabric name ···················································································································································· 32
Setting the switch priority ·············································································································································· 32
Configuring the allowed domain ID list ······················································································································· 33
Configuring a domain ID for a switch ························································································································· 33
Configuring the mapping between the N_Port WWN and an FC address ···························································· 34
Configuring the fabric timers ········································································································································ 34
Configuring the fabric timers in system view ······································································································ 35
Configuring the fabric timers in VSAN view ······································································································ 35
Configuring the fabric reconfiguration ························································································································ 35
Configuring the auto fabric reconfiguration function ························································································ 36
Manually initiating the fabric reconfiguration ···································································································· 36
Configuring a VFC interface to reject incoming RCF requests ·················································································· 36
Configuring RSCN aggregation ··································································································································· 37
RSCN overview ····················································································································································· 37
Overview of RSCN aggregation ························································································································· 37
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 37
Configuring and obtaining FC4 information of nodes ······························································································ 38
Enabling auto discovery of SCSI-FCP information ····························································································· 38
Configuring the default FC4 information for a node ························································································· 39
Displaying and maintaining a fabric ··························································································································· 39
Static fabric building configuration example ·············································································································· 40
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 40
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 40
Verifying the configuration ··································································································································· 44
Dynamic fabric building configuration example ········································································································ 45
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 45
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 46
Verifying the configuration ··································································································································· 53
Configuring VSAN ····················································································································································· 55
Overview ········································································································································································· 55
VSAN fundamentals ·············································································································································· 55
Creating a VSAN ··························································································································································· 56
Configuring a trunk VSAN ············································································································································ 56
Displaying and maintaining VSAN ······························································································································ 56
VSAN configuration example ······································································································································· 56
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 56
Configuration considerations ······························································································································· 57
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 57
Verifying the configuration ··································································································································· 60
Configuring FC routing and forwarding ·················································································································· 62
Overview ········································································································································································· 62
Routing table and FIB table ·································································································································· 62
Direct routes ··························································································································································· 63
Static routes ···························································································································································· 64