Plan szkolenia
1. FCP Routing and Trunking • Fabric Terminology
• Principal switch
• Upstream and downstream links
• Fabric Initialization Process
• Basics of FSPF and frame routing within a fabric
• FCping
• Inter-Chassis Link
• Trunking
2. Advanced Fibre Channel Theory and Services
• FC stack and layers
• Class of service
• Frame structure and frame head
• Advanced Fibre Channel terminology
• Flow control
• Link and fabric services
• Well known addresses
• Fabric and N_Port login sequence
• Registered State Change Notification
• Peer Zoning
• Target Driven Zoning
• QoS zoning
• Virtual Channels implementation
• QoS naming convention
• QoS over routers
• QoS configuration
• TI Zoning theory
• TI Zoning implementation
• TI Zone Failover
• TI and FSPF
• TI Zoning configuration
• Ingress Rate Limiting
3. Long Distance Connectivity
• Why extend the SAN?
• Long distance cabling
• HPE Supported SAN extension technologies
• Cables and SFPs
• C/DWDM
• Fabric OS Extended Fabrics theory and configuration
• Working with Buffer-to-Buffer Credits
4. Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP)
• FCIP and its role in SAN extension
• FCIP Tunnels
• FCIP Circuits
• FCIP Trunking
• FCIP performance and security
• Selective Acknowledgement
• Compression
• Adaptive Rate Limiting (ARL)
• FCIP QoS
• FastWrite and Open Systems Tape Pipelining
• FCIP network best practices, advantages and
disadvantages
• Basic configuration and analysis overview
• FC-FC Routing & Virtual Fabrics Introduction
• SAN scaling and Fabric services limits
• LSAN Zoning
• EX_Ports
• Domains
• Trunking
• Integration of Fibre Channel routing and FCIP
• Supported platforms
• Virtual fabrics overview and terminology
• Logical Switch types
• FIDs and Domain IDs
• ISL Sharing
• ISL Types
• Basic configuration
• VF Supported platforms
5. SAN Security
• Security policies list
• Policy Database Distribution
• Switch Connection Control (SCC) policy
• Setting Device Connection Control (DCC) policy
• Fabric Configuration Server (FCS)
• FCS Switch Operations
• Authentication policy for fabric elements (FCAP and DHCHAP)
• IP Filter policies and rules
• How to configure them
• Encryption and compression
6. Performance
• B-Series Fabric Vision Introduction
• Fabric Vision Elements
• Dashboards
• Flow Vision Overview
• What is Flow?
• Flow Vision Elements - Flow Monitor
• Flow Monitor Example
• Flow Vision Elements - Flow Learning
• Flow Learning Example
• Flow Vision Elements - Flow Generator
• SIM port attributes and configuration
• Flow Generator Example
• Flow Generator + Monitor
• Flow Generator + Monitor Example
• Flow Vision Elements - Flow Mirroring
• Flow Mirror Example
• Flow Vision - IO Insight and VM Insight
• Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS)
• MAPS monitoring categories
• MAPS Groups and Conditions
• MAPS Rules, and Policies
• MAPS Dashboard
• Port monitoring using MAPS
• Monitoring Flow Vision Flow Monitor data with MAPS
• Fabric performance impact monitoring using MAPS
• Other Features: Fabric Performance Impact (FPI) Monitoring
• Other Features: Configuration and Operational Monitoring
Policy Automation Services Suite (COMPASS)
• Other Featureas: ClearLink Diagnostics, Forward Error
Correction (FEC), Credit Loss/Buffer Credit Recovery
• Fabric Vision licensing
• SAN Network Advisor and Fabric Vision technology
7. Management and Troubleshooting
• HPE SAN Network Advisor - its features and
editions
• Configuration backup
• CP details for B-Series switches and Directors
• Firmware management and upgrade process
• General approach
• Information to collect
• Supportshow and supportsave
• Common issues
• Tools and features to use
• Diagnostic Tools and D_Port use
• Checking FRUs status via SAN Network Advisor, Web Tools,
and CLI
8. Detailed lab outline
• FC Routing (locating Principal Switch, changing
• Link Cost, working with trunks)
• Fabric Channel Theory (Optional)
• Configuring Traffic Isolation zoning (CLI)
• Installing and configuring SAN Network Advisor
• Configuring Traffic Isolation zoning (Web Tools)
• TI zone checking (SNA)
• Configuring QoS zoning (SNA)
• Long distance (managing buffers)
• Configuring FCIP (SNA)
• Configuring Virtual Fabrics
• Security - users and RBAC (SNA)
• Fabric Vision (Flow Vision, MAPS, thresholds, reporting)
(SNA)
• Configuring and troubleshooting zoning (SNA)
• Checking health and troubleshooting switches (SNA)
• Checking health and troubleshooting switches (CLI)
• D_port functionality
