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Recover Password McData 4400

Hi, I am new in the community I need help with my switch Mcdata 4400 I lost the password, then my question is exists procedure to recover password or I need reset the switch? If I reset what I lost...

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Interop M5424 & 4424 (DELL Blade) with Nexus 5000

Is it supported to configure DELL blade switch model M5424 and 4424 into "access gateway" mode to connect with a Nexus 5598 (in normal FC mode)? Thanks, Dominique

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Brocade vs Cisco? Which has highest recognition and paying rates in...

Hello experts,   When we take Brocade and Cisco, I would like to know from you guys, which certification path has hight recongnition and paying rate in the Data Center field?   I am more into FC and...

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Brocade 6.4.0C any known issue with NPIV?

I am getting below error when I use NPIV on AIX installed P7 Frame.   $ hsumm msp205nvio2k/general/errpt.out|more   Mar 30 00:01:13 fcs2       T

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REPLACING 2005-16B SWITCHES WITH 6505

We currently have 6 San Switches 2005-16B (IBM San Brocade).   These are no longer supported by IBM so I have ordered 2 new IBM 2498-24F (Brocade 6505). My current SAN details are-   The current 2005...

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How to get new license keys

hey,   i got a brocade confirmation paper with serial and transaction key from my reseller to get 8 new ports for my 2 switches. i cant seem to find the right URL, my brocadeconnect login does not work...

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Has anyone experienced the following error on their DCX switch

As you can see below we first had an error saying we had a hardware fault, we then had an error saying we did not. this continued for over 12hrs then stopped again. We are running Fabric OS v6.3.0b,...

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Brocade 4100 ( IBM 2005-B32 ) firmware upgradation issue

Hi Team,   I have started upgrading the firmware of the Brocade 4100 ( IBM 2005-B32 ) from v5.0.0b to v5.2.3. Its is upgraded successfully & even the commit operation also completed. But the issue...

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USB firmwaredownload query

I have just experienced problems upgrading the firmware/FOS on a Brocade 300. Download of firmware didn't complete successfully from my FTP server (failed after about 20 minutes) and given the late...

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E_port authentication

Hello, I'm new on this forum.   I have a problem probably with E_port authentication. I know what is in FOS administration guide, but I need need help, from someone who has practical experience with...

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Reset counters displayed by command Porterrshow??

How do you reset the counters displayed when the "porterrshow" command is issued??  We are trying to debug a problem and showing counters from power-up confuses the issue. Thanks Much In Advance Ron...

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Is it possible to install an SSH public key on a switch. (For automation)

Any help will be appreciated. Thanks, Brian NOTE: This content was migrated by Brocade from the former Brocade Connect community on March 10, 2008, on behalf of the author.

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Default passwords for "factory - root - user" on 3800 switch.

I'm looking for the  "factory, root and user" default passwords on a Brocade 3800 switch running FOS 3.1.1c NOTE: This content was migrated by Brocade from the former Brocade Connect community on March...

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Question regarding DLS and extended fabric ISLs

We are currently setting up for a refresh of our replication switches, going from McData 4700s to Brocade 5100s.  We have roughly 61 fiber km between us and our DR site.  The Brocade rep we talked to...

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IBM BladeCenter usng 4Gb 20Port Brocade FC Switch module to Cisco...

  Hi.     I have an IBM BladeCenter that uses a Brocade 4Gb swtich module in Access Gateway mode to connect to our SAN that uses a CISCO MDS9000 (9509) switch.  I have noticed an article about Blades...

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NTP Query failed

hätte nur eine kurze Frage, wir haben in beiden Fabrics seit einigen Wochen das Problem das wir oft ein NTP query failed:256 bekommen (danach schaltet die Zeit auf local um). Irgendwann dann wieder auf...

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Cisco UCS and Brocade config

Hi all,   Having a configuration issue connecting a Cisco UCS 6248UP to a Brocade fabric (Brocade 300).  We have NPIV set up on the Brocade ports, switch in native mode but when connecting the UCS...

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Questions about the 6520

Hi all   We are currently running the IBM B-64 (Silkworm 4900) with FOS 6.4.0c. We are about to order the new Brocade 6520 to replace the B64 switches. The easiest way for us would be to connect he new...

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SAN hiccup when apply zones or adding devices

Hi, I have 2x 48000 running firmware version 5.2.1b. Attached has Hitachi 9960, HP EVA 8000 and MSA 1500, VMware esx 3.01 servers, win 2003, Sun servers. Recently when adding a msa 1500, a esx server,...

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Disabling Telnet on a Brocade 300

For security reasons, I need to disable telnet on a Brocade 300, but for the life of me can not find the CLI reference guides to do so.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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