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Module 1: MDS 9000 Platform Overview
Lesson 1: Introducing MDS 9000 Platform Components
- The MDS 9000 Platform
- The MDS 9000 Linecard Modules
Lesson 2: Using Intelligent Network Services
- SAN Scalability Features
- Multiprotocol Support
- High-Availability Features
- Traffic Engineering Features
- Security Features
- Interoperability
- CFS Infrastructure
Lesson 3: Implementing Integrated Management
- The Command Line Interface
- Cisco Fabric Manager
- Cisco Device Manager
- Fabric Manager Server
- Performance Manager and Traffic Analyzer
- CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials
Lesson 4: Introducing the MDS 9000 System Architecture
- Crossbar and Supervisor Module Architecture
- MDS Line Card Module Architectures
- Fabric-Based Application Services
- FAIS Overview
- SANTap Overview
- Network-Accelerated Serverless Backup Overview
- Storage Media Encryption (SME)
- Data Mobility Manager
- SAN Device Virtualization
- N-Port Virtualizer (NPV)
Module 2: System Initial Configuration
Lesson 1: Performing the Initial Switch Configuration
- Completing the Initial Setup
- Setup Defaults
- Installing Cisco Fabric Manager
- Quickstart Overview
Lesson 2: Installing and Licensing SAN-OS
- Software Licensing
- Installation and Upgrade Prerequisites
- Software Upgrade Methods
- Version Downgrade Procedure
Lesson 3: Using Call Home
- Call Home Services
- Call Home Messages
- Call Home Output Options
- Configuring Call Home
- Customized Alert Group Messages
Module 3: Building VSANs
Lesson 1: Configuring VSANs
- VSAN Overview
- Creating VSANs
- Displaying VSAN Information
- VSAN Recommended Practices
Lesson 2: Managing Domains
- The Domain Configuration Process
- Configuring the Principal Switch priority
- CFS Distribution of Allowed Domain ID Lists
- Configuring Fabric Merge Options
Lesson 3: Configuring Interfaces
- Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces
- Configuring Advanced Parameters
- Second-Generation Port Bandwidth Reservation
Lesson 4: Configuring Dynamic VSANs
- DPVM Overview
- Configuring DPVM Entries
- Using DPVM Autolearning
- Configuring DPVM Distribution
Lesson 5: Using Intelligent Addressing
- Displaying the FCNS Database
- FCID Assignment
- Distributed Device Alias Services
- N Port Identifier Virtualization
- N-Port Virtualizer (NPV)
Lesson 6: Implementing Zones
- Zoning Overview
- Creating Zones and Zonesets
- Verifying Zone Configuration
- Configuring Zoneset Distribution
- Merging Zones without Disruption
- Recovering From Zone Merge Failures
- Managing Zonesets
- Recommended Practices for Zoning
- Enhanced Zoning Features
- Modifying the Enhanced Zone Database
- Creating Attribute Groups
- Configuring Read-Only Zones
- Configuring LUN Zones
- Configuring Broadcast Zoning
Module 4: Managing SAN Traffic
Lesson 1: Configuring PortChannels
- PortChannel Overview
- Creating PortChannels
- The PortChannel Protocol
- PortChannel Autocreation
- Modifying PortChannel Links
Module 5: Troubleshooting Tools and Scenarios
Lesson 1: Diagnostic Tools and Methodologies
- SAN Fault Isolation Methodology
- Verify Power
- Troubleshooting Interfaces
- Troubleshooting VSANs
- Using fcping and fctrace
- Fabric Manager Troubleshooting Tools
- FCIP Troubleshooting Overview
Module Status Verification
- Network Connectivity Verification
Lesson 2: Capture and Analyze SAN Traffic
- SPAN Overview
- RSPAN Overview
- PAA Configuration
- The Cisco Fabric Analyzer
- Wireshark Overview
Lesson 3: Basic Troubleshooting Scenarios
- Troubleshoot Host-to-Switch Connectivity
- Troubleshoot ISLs
- Troubleshoot Fabric Merges
- FCIP Troubleshooting Situations
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