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Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide

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Chapter 16

Dynamic Fabric Provisioning: Fabric-Assigned PWWN

Introduction to Dynamic Fabric Provisioning using FA-PWWN . . . .425

User- and auto-assigned FA-PWWN behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426

Checking for duplicate FA-PWWNs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426

Configuring FA-PWWNs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426

Configuring an FA-PWWN for an HBA connected to an
Access Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
427
Configuring an FA-PWWN for an HBA connected to an
edge switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
428

Supported switches and configurations for FA-PWWN. . . . . . . . . .429

Configuration upload and download considerations for FA-PWWN430

Firmware upgrade and downgrade considerations for FA-PWWN .430

Security considerations for FA-PWWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .430

Restrictions of FA-PWWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .431

Access Gateway N_Port failover with FA-PWWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .431

Chapter 17

Managing Administrative Domains

Administrative Domains overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .433

Admin Domain features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .435
Requirements for Admin Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .435
Admin Domain access levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .435
User-defined Admin Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .436
System-defined Admin Domains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .436
Home Admin Domains and login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .438
Admin Domain member types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .439
Admin Domains and switch WWNs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .440
Admin Domain compatibility, availability, and merging . . . . . .442

Admin Domain management for physical fabric administrators . .442

Setting the default zoning mode for Admin Domains . . . . . . .443
Creating an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .443
User assignments to Admin Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .444
Removing an Admin Domain from a user account . . . . . . . . .446
Activating an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .446
Deactivating an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .447
Adding members to an existing Admin Domain. . . . . . . . . . . .447
Removing members from an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . .448
Renaming an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .448
Deleting an Admin Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .449
Deleting all user-defined Admin Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .450
Deleting all user-defined Admin Domains non-disruptively . .450
Validating an Admin Domain member list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .454