Brocade SAN Administration Host Architectures

Host Architectures
•Bus Metrics
•Fibre Channel HBA Feature Sets
•Fibre Channel HBA Multipathing
•Virtual Servers

FC Protocol Architecture
•Fibre Channel Layered Model
•ULP Mapping

FC SAN Topologies
•Point-to-Point
•Arbitrated Loop
•Switched Fabric

FC data Constructs
•Fibre Channel Data Constructs
•Frame Structure
•Ordered Sets and Primitives
•Link Services

FC Flow Control
•Classes of Service
•Flow Control
•Buffer Credits
•Buffer Credit Calculations

FC Addressing and Routing
•Fibre Channel Addressing
•World-Wide Names
•Routing and FSPF
•Fabric Configuration Process



Fabric Services
•Fabric Services
•Well-Known Addresses
•Zoning
•Lun Masking and Mapping
•Zoning Issues

Fabric Login
•Port Login
•Process Login
•Examples

FC SAN Extension over IP
•FCIP Concepts
•iFCP Concepts
•FCIP and iFCP Comparison
•IP transport Architectures

Brocade Products
•Brocade Products
•SAN Component 8G & 16 G

Installing Switches
•Performing the Initial Switch Configuration
•Management Tools: CLI, Web Tools, and BNA

Configuring Brocade Switch
•Configuring Switches
•Configuring Interfaces
•Configuring Port Channels
•Configuring NPIV
•Routing with FSPF
•ISL Trunking
•Managing Domains
•Configuring Distributed Device Aliases
•Implementing Zoning