This advanced training course on Cisco MDS 9000 switches provides detailed know-how about building heterogeneous SAN fabrics, as well as about the configuration of management and security services. The comprehensive troubleshooting exercises constitute a focus of this course. In combination with the ICSNScourse, the contents of this course prepare the participant for test no. 642-356 (CSSS).
Course Contents
• Virtual Fabric Addressing
• Inter-VSAN Routing
• Tuning Fabric Performance
• Advanced Fabric Services-CFS over IP
• Building Heterogeneous SANs
• Implementing Management and Security Services
• Port and Fabric Security
• AAA Services
• Health and Performance Monitoring
• iSCSI-Overview, Basic Configuration, Options
• Following up Traces and Wireshark Update
• Physical Port Diagnostics
• Overview of Troubleshooting Tools
• Troubleshooting for the Fabric and Device Manager
• Troubleshooting for Combined Gen. 1 and Gen. 2 Hardware Components
• Advanced Troubleshooting
In this course, each student will receive the original Cisco Systems course documentation in English language.
Target Group
This course is recommended as a preparation for the certification as Cisco Storage Networking Solutions Support Specialist (CSSS). The course is designed for employees working on administration and support of storage area networks.
Knowledge Prerequisites
Participation in the course ICSNS - Implementing Cisco Storage Networking Solutions or comparable knowledge is a prerequisite for a successful participation in this course.
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