Brocade Network Advisor Migration Guide v11.1x (53-1002321-01, May 2011)
Table Of Contents
- Brocade Network Advisor
- In this guide
- Feature support
- Network Advisor packages
- Management server and client ports
- System requirements
- Migration paths
- Pre-migration requirements
- Installing the application
- Cross operating system migration
- DCFM migration
- Network Advisor migration
- Network Advisor 11.0.X to 11.1.X command mapping
- Cross flavor migration
- Unsupported server migration
- Configuring an explicit server IP address
- IPv6 troubleshooting
- Syslog troubleshooting
- Uninstallation
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11. (SAN Enterprise only) Select one of the following options on the SAN Network Size screen and click Next:
NOTE
Port count is equal to the total number of switch ports across all fabrics.
• Small (managing up to 2000 switch ports, 1-20 domains)
• Medium (managing up to 5000 switch ports, 21-60 domains)
• Large (managing up to 9000 switch ports, 61-120 domains)
12. Verify your configuration information on the Server Configuration Summary screen and click Next.
13. Complete the following steps on the Start Server screen.
a. Select the Start SMI Agent check box, if necessary.
b. Select the Start SLP check box, if necessary.
c. Select the Start Client check box, if necessary.
d. Click Finish.
After all of the services (Server, SLP, and SMI Agent) are started, you can access the Server Management
Console.
After all of the selected services are started, the Log In dialog box displays.
14. Enter your user name and password.
The defaults are Administrator and password, respectively. If you migrated from a previous release, your
username and password do not change.
15. Click Login.
16. Click OK on the Network Advisor Login Banner.
Network Advisor Trial migration
NOTE
Trial to Professional software migration is not supported.
Both Trial and Licensed Version software include the following options:
• Enterprise (9000 switch ports, 24 fabrics and 10,000 devices)
Required for evaluation of DCX Backbone and FICON management.
• Professional Plus (2560 switch ports, 4 fabrics and 4096 devices)
The following migration paths are supported:
• Mid-Market Trial software to Professional Plus Trial software
• Mid-Market Trial software to Professional Plus Licensed Version software
• Mid-Market Trial software to Enterprise Licensed Version software
• Mid-Market Trial software to Enterprise Trial software
• Enterprise Trial software to Enterprise Trial software
• Enterprise Trial software to Enterprise Licensed Version software