Connectrix MDS 9396S

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This article explains an issue where MDS 9396S switches may unexpectedly reload or MDS 9700 modules log EOBC failures due to a hardware-related PCIe operation failure.

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Configuration save attempts keep timing out at 99% with the "copy running-config startup-config" command.

The firmware of Loader in output of show version displays N/A.

For Switch MDS-9396S, the Power Supply part number "DS-CAC-1200W-E" is substituted with "DS-CAC-1200W." According to Cisco guides, it can serve as an alternative part.

One or more interfaces on an affected linecard are in "Link failure" or "not-connected" state. This issue has so far been observed on 32 Gb linecard DS-X9648-1536K9. EOBC timeouts from the linecard to both supervisors with CPUHOG message logged in linecard onboard logs. Timeout drops on various switch ports and associated traffic impact may occur.

The syslog facility allows the device to send a copy of the message log to a host for more permanent storage. This feature allows you to examine the logs over a long period of time or if the device is not accessible.

An NX-OS password with a "?" Character cannot be entered at the CLI or using a script such as the NX-OS CLI on all MDS Platforms.

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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Addition of VLANs to Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager when using updating service profile templates and vNIC templates.

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

This issue is seen when the NX-OS firmware version and the DCNM version in use are not compatible.

CallHome process causing unavailability in show CallHome, show running-config, or copy run start.

This issue occurs when we try to activate a port-channel through Cisco MDS9000 and Nexus9000 Switch and the port-channel fails to come online due to OUI issue.

WebTools does not launch after upgrading switch to FOS 9.x.

Cisco MDS: Interface "no shutdown" command does not show in the running-config after ISSU 8.4(1) and 8.4(1a)

MDS switch was down and did not reload after kernel panic. A user had to manually power ON the switch.

An MDS Supervisor-4 module resets without warning.

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