Install Guide

Resource Prerequisites

vsan 2 interface vfc101

vsan 2 interface vfc102

vsan 2 interface fc2/1

vsan 2 interface fc2/2

NOTE: All the Dell Compellent ports need

to part of the same VSAN.

Brocade

• Alias needs to be created having Dell

Compellent fault domain WWPN accessible on

Brocade switch. Create a single alias including

the virtual ports for the Compellent fault

domain, WWPN accessible on Brocade switch.

ASM automates the creation of each additional

zone for the server objects and place them into

a zone config.

• Brocade root password needs to be changed

so that the banner presented to change the

default password does not impact ASM's ability

to ssh into the switch.

Dell Compellent

Nothing specific for ASM.

Prerequisites for Rack Server, Cisco Nexus, Brocade, and Dell Compellent

The following table describes the prerequisites for the FCoE solution offered using Rack Server, Cisco

Nexus, Brocade, and Dell Compellent. For more information, see http://en.community.dell.com/

techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20387203

Table 10. Prerequisites for Rack Server, Cisco Nexus, Brocade, and Dell Compellent

Resource Prerequisites

Cisco Nexus

Following is the prerequisite for Cisco Nexus:

• Enable “npv” feature on the switch. You need to

reboot the switch and delete the old

configuration. (Ensure to back up the

configuration before enabling the feature).

conf

feature npv

• Enable required features.

feature fcoe

feature npiv

feature lacp

NOTE: On systems with Cisco Nexus B22

Fabric Extenders, internal ports 17-32 are

not supported hence, certain network

ports in some servers may not function

when used with this device.