Configuring and Managing VSANs
Deleting Static VSANs
To delete a VSAN and its various attributes, follow these steps:
Step 1
switch# config terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# vsan database
Configures the VSAN database.
Step 3
switch-config-db# vsan 2
switch(config-vsan-db)#
Places you in VSAN configuration mode.
Step 4
switch(config-vsan-db)# no vsan 5
switch(config-vsan-db)#
Deletes VSAN 5 from the database and switch.
Step 5
switch(config-vsan-db)# end
switch#
Places you in EXEC mode.
Load Balancing
Load balancing attributes indicate the use of the source-destination ID (src-dst-id) or the originator exchange
OX ID (src-dst-ox-id, the default) for load balancing path selection.
Configuring Load Balancing
To configure load balancing on an existing VSAN, follow these steps:
Step 1
switch# config terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# vsan database
switch(config-vsan-db)#
Enters VSAN database configuration submode
Step 3
switch(config-vsan-db)# vsan 2
Specifies an existing VSAN.
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Fabric Configuration Guide, Release 8.x
Deleting Static VSANs
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