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Cisco Fabric Manager Server Federation Deployment Guide
OL-21765-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 5.x
Chapter 1 Cisco Fabric Manager Server Federation Overview
Figure 1-3 Federated Servers
Server IDs are assigned to the Fabric Manager Server when you install a Fabric Manager Server in the
cluster. The Installer checks for server ID conflicts with the mapping table in the shared database. The
Fabric Manager Web Client or Fabric Manager Client can open fabrics from Fabric Manager Server
using the mapping table. All Fabric Manager Servers communicates with the same database.
Figure 1-4 Moving Fabrics