Configuring The Fibre Channel Common Transport Query; Verifying Fibre Channel Common Transport Management Security - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring the Fibre Channel Common Transport Query

• When the FC-management security feature is enabled on a Cisco MDS switch, all management queries
• When you enable FC Management, FC-CT management server queries from N_Port Virtualization (NPV)
Configuring the Fibre Channel Common Transport Query
To configure the FC-CT management security, follow these steps:
Step 1
switch# config terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2 switch(config)# fc-management enable
Enables the FC-CT management security.
Step 3
switch(config)# fc-management database vsan 1
Configures the FC-CT management Security database.
Step 4 switch(config-fc-mgmt)# pwwn 1:1:1:1:1:1:1:1 feature all operation both
Adds the pWWN to the FC management database. You also can use these optional keywords when configuring the pwwn
command:
• fcs— Enables or disables FC-CT query for fabric conf-server.
• fdmi—Enables or disables FC-CT query for FDMI.
• unzoned-ns—Enables or disables FC-CT query for unzoned name-server.
• zone—Enables or disables FC-CT query for zone-server.
Step 5 switch# show fc-managment database
Displays the configured FC-CT management information.
Verifying Fibre Channel Common Transport Management
Security
The show fc-management database command displays the configured FC-CT management security feature
information, see example
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to the server are rejected unless the port world-wide name (pWWN) of the device that is sending
management queries is added to FC-management database.
switches to N_Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV) switches are rejected. We recommend that you add
the switch world-wide name (sWWN) of the NPV switch to the FC management database of the NPIV
switch after enabling the FC-management security feature.
Displays the Contents of the Fibre Channel Common Transport Query, on page
Configuring Fibre Channel Common Transport Management Security