Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v6.3.0 (53-1001336-02, November 2009)

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iSCSI initiator-to-VT authentication configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Setting the user name and shared secret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Binding user names to an iSCSI VT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .279
Deleting user names from an iSCSI VT binding list . . . . . . . . .280
Displaying CHAP configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .280
Committing the iSCSI-related configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .280
Resolving conflicts between iSCSI configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
LUN masking considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282
iSCSI FC zoning overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282
iSCSI FC zone creation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283
Zoning configuration creation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287
Creating and enabling a zoning configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . .287
iSNS client service configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .288
Displaying iSNS client service status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .289
Enabling the iSNS client service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .289
Disabling the iSNS client service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290
Clearing the iSNS client configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .290
Chapter 13 Administering NPIV
In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
NPIV overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
Fixed addressing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
10-Bit addressing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
Enabling and disabling NPIV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .292
Configuring NPIV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .292
Viewing NPIV port configuration information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .293
Viewing virtual PID login information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .295
Chapter 14 Interoperability for Merged SANs
In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .297
Interoperability overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .297
Connectivity solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298
Domain ID offset modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299
Configuring the Domain_ID offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301
McDATA Fabric mode configuration restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301
McDATA Open Fabric mode configuration restrictions . . . . . . . . . .302
Interoperability support for logical switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303
Switch configurations for interoperability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .303
Enabling McDATA Open Fabric mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304
Enabling McDATA Fabric mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .304
Enabling Brocade Native mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .305