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Contents<br />

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Implementing an Interoperable Fabric 1-4<br />

CHAPTER 2 <strong>Interoperability</strong> Limitations 2-1<br />

<strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9000</strong> <strong>Family</strong> 2-1<br />

Standard <strong>Interoperability</strong> Mode Limitations 2-1<br />

Legacy <strong>Switch</strong> <strong>Interoperability</strong> Modes (2 and 3) 2-3<br />

Legacy <strong>Switch</strong> <strong>Interoperability</strong> Mode 4 2-5<br />

Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR) 2-6<br />

McData <strong>Switch</strong>es 2-6<br />

Brocade <strong>Switch</strong>es 2-7<br />

CHAPTER 3 <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9000</strong> Core with Brocade Edge Topology (Interop Mode 1) 3-1<br />

Specifications 3-1<br />

Expected Topology Behavior 3-2<br />

Zoning 3-2<br />

FSPF 3-3<br />

Trunking and PortChannels 3-3<br />

Domain IDs 3-3<br />

Configuration 3-4<br />

Configuring the <strong>MDS</strong> 9509 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-4<br />

Configuring the Brocade 3800 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-5<br />

Configuring the Brocade 3200 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-6<br />

Configuring the Brocade 2400 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-8<br />

Verification 3-9<br />

Verifying the <strong>MDS</strong> 9509 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-10<br />

Verifying the Brocade 3800 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-15<br />

Verifying the Brocade 3200 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-17<br />

Verifying the Brocade 2400 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-18<br />

Zoning 3-20<br />

Creating Zones on the <strong>MDS</strong> 9509 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-20<br />

Creating Zones on the Brocade 3800 <strong>Switch</strong> 3-24<br />

CHAPTER 4 <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9000</strong> Core with Brocade and McData Edge Topology (Interop Mode 1) 4-1<br />

Specifications 4-1<br />

Expected Topology Behavior 4-2<br />

Zoning 4-3<br />

FSPF 4-3<br />

Trunking and PortChannels 4-3<br />

iv<br />

<strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9000</strong> <strong>Family</strong> <strong>Switch</strong>-<strong>to</strong>-<strong>Switch</strong> <strong>Interoperability</strong> Configuration Guide<br />

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