Creating VLANs and ports on the Cisco Nexus 5548UP Switch..........................................................43
Removing a VLAN from the Cisco Nexus series switches................................................................... 44
Configuring zones for storage.............................................................................................................. 45
Configuring Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Adapter-FEX software.................................................46
Manually creating virtual Ethernet interfaces....................................................................................... 48
Managing virtual HBA interfaces on the Cisco UCS VIC 1225............................................................ 49
Creating virtual HBAs........................................................................................................................... 49
Viewing virtual HBA properties.............................................................................................................50
Modifying virtual HBA properties.......................................................................................................... 50
Upgrading the Cisco Nexus 3048 Switch software.............................................................................. 53
Downgrading Cisco Nexus series switch software...............................................................................57
Managing storage resources...................................................................................................................59
Logging on to a storage array.............................................................................................................. 59
Creating storage pools......................................................................................................................... 59
Expanding a storage pool.....................................................................................................................61
Monitoring a storage pool.....................................................................................................................62
Creating a boot LUN.............................................................................................................................62
Creating a data LUN.............................................................................................................................63
Expanding LUN capacity ..................................................................................................................... 64
Deleting a LUN..................................................................................................................................... 65
Creating a storage group......................................................................................................................65
Adding a host to a storage group......................................................................................................... 66
Adding a LUN to a storage group.........................................................................................................66
Monitoring a RAID group......................................................................................................................67
Using VMware EVC with Cisco UCS rack servers............................................................................... 67
Creating X-Blades.....................................................................................................................................69
Managing NFS...........................................................................................................................................70
Creating a file system on a storage array.............................................................................................70
Creating an NFS export on a storage array......................................................................................... 72
Mounting the NFS export..................................................................................................................... 73
Unmounting the NFS export.................................................................................................................73
Deleting the NFS Export.......................................................................................................................74
Managing CIFS..........................................................................................................................................75
Creating a CIFS file system..................................................................................................................75
Creating a CIFS share..........................................................................................................................76
Mapping the CIFS share...................................................................................................................... 77
Unmapping a CIFS share.....................................................................................................................78
Deleting a CIFS share.......................................................................................................................... 78
Managing VMware vSphere ESXi 6.x...................................................................................................... 80
Installing the latest VMware vSphere ESXi patch (vSphere 6.x)..........................................................80
Configuring advanced settings for VMware vSphere ESXi (vSphere 6.x)............................................81
Restoring default settings for VMware vSphere ESXi.......................................................................... 83
Hardening security on VMware vSphere ESXi hosts........................................................................... 83
Installing vCenter Server root certificates on Web Browser (vSphere 6.5).......................................... 83
Increasing VMFS datastore capacity ...................................................................................................84
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