Connectrix MDS-Series Hardware

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After upgrading to Fabric OS (FOS) 9.1.1c, unable to run inline commands from UNIX or Linux server to the switch with the "fosexec" commands.

A port is shown as invalidBinding due to a port-security violation.

When an ISL that is a member of a port channel is bounced, the "last changed" timestamp is updated on the logical port channel but not on the individual physical interface. This is by design.

IVR events in logging log when activating regular VSAN zoneset in enhanced mode

This article explains an issue where LDAP users on Connectrix MDS switches are assigned to an incorrect role due to improperly interpreted role attributes from Active Directory.

Affected products after NX OS 9.4.2a upgrade: Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS and SAN-OS Software, Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches, Cisco MDS 9200 Series Multiservice Switches, Cisco MDS 9300 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches, Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors, Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors

Module-3 detects CRC error at Egress stage4; due to Xbar 1.

This vulnerability is reported without any Qualys ID (QID) or CVE identifier.

This vulnerability is reported without any Qualys ID (QID) or CVE identifier with the description "SSL Certificate - Expired".

This issue is seen when the audit logs are getting filled for the switches, receive notification email alerts from the switches, or when any switch is idle for some time and no events are generated.

Attempting to configure a /31 subnet mask on IPS interface for the MDS 9700 series directors and MDS 9220i switches generates an error stating 'Bad mask'.

Command "sac_usd hap" reset on MDS DS-X97-SF4-K9 model supervisor switch rebooted during ISSU to 9.2.1a.

MDS 9000 "show role" and "show snmp" commands have errors after online NX-OS upgrade (ISSU) to 8.4(x). The errors are related to an identified Cisco issue, and the commands to resolve this issue without disruption are included.

Configuration is not loaded when migrating from 16G (DS-X9448-768K9) to 32G (DS-X9648-1536K9) line cards.

This security alert is periodically seen in the show logging log output due to the memory randomization check failed.

NVRAM status is failed.

The purpose of Smart Zoning is to reduce the amount of administrative overhead that is required to add new hosts to the SAN with the addition of a few keywords.

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Downgrade from 8.5.1 to earlier 8.x versions fails to execute due to compatibility error in snmp config.

Connectrix Cisco Multilayer Director Switch (MDS): How to configure switch priority for principal switch selection.

Domain IDs uniquely identify a switch in a Virtual Storage Area Network (VSAN). A switch may have different domain IDs in different VSANs. The domain ID is part of the overall Fibre Channel (FC) ID. The configured domain ID can be preferred or static. By default, the configured domain ID is 0 (zero) and the configured type is preferred. Domain IDs can range from 1 to 239. The 0 (zero) value can be configured only if you use the preferred option.

End devices unable to communicate - FCNS rejecting to all FC CT queries with 'logical busy'. Because end devices cannot get proper responses to their queries, they will not be able to communicate with one another.

Connectrix MDS : 97xx Chassis information missing with error message %PLATFORM-2-PS_UNSUPPORTED

SCG, Base64 encoding, Cisco, ESRS script, password Base64 Encoding

This KB article discusses the complete methods and steps to apply Cisco Smart Licenses to newly replaced switches in which the previous switch used Smart Licensing.

On a zone activation, all HBAs zoned to a VPLEX front-end port are logged out and lose a path.

How to perform NX-OS upgrade on the MDS switches

Cisco: get error "wrong engineID format" when changing snmp user account/trying to remove duplicate snmp account

Hosts cannot see targets and/or fcpings are not working or only working in one direction. PLOGI/LS_ACC/LS_RJT sent from one device to another are not received.