Switches
Brocade and Cisco Fibre Channel switches.
Fibre Channel SAN switches.
Fibre Channel
Brocade Switch
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Device type | BROCADE_DEVICE |
| User role | “user” |
| Default ports | 22 |
| Collection method | SSH/CLI |
| Required parameters | IP: IP address or DNS name User: user name Password |
Cisco Switch
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Device type | CISCO_API (primary)CISCO_SWITCH (alternate) |
| User role | user, privilege level 1 |
| Default ports | 443 (alternate: 22) |
| Collection method | API (alternate: SSH/CLI) |
| Required parameters | IP: IP address or DNS name User: user name Password |
| Notes | The API collector requires HTTPS enabled on the switch. Where that is not possible, use the alternate SSH/CLI collector. |