On Fabric OS we have the possibility to use LDAP or LDAPS. As you can tell by its name, LDAP is the simple & unsecure protocol, and LDAPS uses certificates to perform the secure authentication. In this tutorial we will go through the steps that need to be followed in order to implement LDAP(s) Microsoft Active Directory on Brocade SAN switches.

CommVault backups might fail from time to time due to a bad VSS functioning. There is plenty of Microsoft articles on how to deal with VSS Snapshot failures. In this article we will focus on a particular error that occurs while a VSS snapshot fails to be taken.

In this article we will cover the steps to replace a self-signed certificate by a custom CA-signed SSL certificate. It is also highly recommended to perform a backup or take a snapshot/checkpoint of your SSMC appliance before making any changes.