

It should see the switch but not the storage device.ģ.Check the Brocade Switch Port. Members of a zone are allowed to communicate with each other, but devices are not allowed to communicate across zones.ġ.Plug in the FC Connector into an open port on the switch.Ģ.Login to the server and verify the HBA connection. Each WWN is an 8-byte number derived from an IEEE OUI (for the first 3 bytes) and vendor-supplied information.įC Zone - Fibre Channel Zone, a partitioned subset of the fabric. WWN - World Wide Name, a unique 8-byte number identifying the HBA.

HBA - Host Bus Adapter, HBA card is the device that connects the servers to a Storage Area Networks (SAN) via Fibre Channel. In this scenario, there is a new server come with 2 HBA card that going to attach to the SAN switches. Here are the basics to add a new device to a Brocade SAN fabric.

How to zone a Brocade SAN switch in command line base?
