Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.0.0 (53-1002696-01, April 2013)
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Administrative Domain-enabled fabric support
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• If you try to enable Virtual Fabrics on an AD-enabled switch, that operation fails with the
following message: “Failed to enable Virtual Fabric feature for Chassis (Remove All ADs before
attempting to enable VF).”
• Performs performance management (including Advance Performance Monitoring and Top
Talkers) data collection and reports in a physical fabric context.
• If AD is enabled any switch in a fabric, you cannot clear counters (performance management)
on any switch in that fabric.
Management application support for AD-enabled fabrics
Table 52 details feature support for AD-enabled fabrics in the Management application.
TABLE 52 Feature support for AD-enabled fabrics
Feature AD context
ADO AD255 Not supported All AD User interface impact
Allow/Prohibit Matrix X Filters AD-enabled fabric
from the Fabrics list.
Cascaded FICON/FICON Merge X Filters AD-enabled fabric
from the Fabrics list.
Configuration Management X None.
Configuration Management >
CEE
FCoE
Swap Blades
X Filters AD-enabled fabric
from the product tree.
Encryption X Filters AD-enabled fabric
from the dialog box.
Fabric Binding X Filters AD-enabled fabrics
from the Fabrics table.
Displays all switches
(including switches in an
AD-enabled fabric) in the
Available Switches table.
Fabric discovery (except zoning) X None.
Fault Management Displays all events from
the switch in the Master
Log regardless of AD
membership.
None.
FCIP Tunnels Configuration X Filters switches from an
AD-enabled fabric from
the dialog box.
Firmware Management X None.
High Integrity Fabric (HIF) X Filters AD-enabled fabric
from the Fabrics list.
Logical Switches X None.
Names configuration X None.
Performance Management X None.