Fabric best practices using IBM SAN-b switches
This IBM® Redpaper® publication describes best practices for deploying and using advanced Broadcom Fabric Operating System (FOS) features to identify, monitor, and protect Fibre Channel (FC) SANs from problematic devices and media behavior.
 
FOS: This paper primarily focuses on the FOS command options and features that are available since version 8.2 with some coverage of new features that were introduced in 9.0.
This paper covers the following recent changes:
SANnav
Broadcom introduced SANnav in late 2019 as the replacement for BNA as the management interface. IBM support for SANnav started with SANnav 2.1.0a release in August 2020.
IBM will continue support for BNA until April 30, 2023. ...

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