Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 January 22, 2013 Document History Document Title Summary of Changes Publication Date Bro

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 10 of 41  Name Server enhancements  FDMI (Fabric Device Management Interface) enhancements Zoning Enha

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 11 of 41 In FOS v7.1 the fcrfabricshow command has been enhanced to display the names of the edge fabrics

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 12 of 41  Update sfpShow data when a new SFP is plugged-in FOS v7.1 has been enhanced to update the SFP

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 13 of 41  Frame Viewer (Class 3 Discard Log) Enhancements In FOS v7.1 Frame Viewer has been enhanced to d

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 14 of 41 Miscellaneous Enhancements Credit Recovery Support on F_Ports to Brocade HBA FOS v7.1 implements c

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 15 of 41 SuperPing Enhancements In FOS v7.1, SuperPing for FCIP supports the following features:  Travers

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 16 of 41 Optionally Licensed Software Fabric OS v7.1 includes all basic switch and fabric support softwa

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 17 of 41 DataFort Compatibility — This license is required on the Brocade Encryption Switch or DCX/DCX-4S/

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 18 of 41 Note that this license requirement does not depend upon the total number of DCX 8510 chassis that

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 19 of 41 Supported Switches  Fabric OS v7.1 supports the Brocade 300, 5410/5424/5430/5450/5460/5470/5480/

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 2 of 41 © 2013 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ADX, AnyIO, Brocade, Brocade As

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 20 of 41  Description of any troubleshooting steps already performed and the results  Serial console an

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 21 of 41 FOS Migration Considerations This section contains important details to consider before migrating

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 22 of 41 Migrating from FOS v6.4.x DCX/DCX-4S units running any FOS v6.4.x firmware must be upgraded to F

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 23 of 41 Important Notes This section contains information that you should consider before you use this F

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 24 of 41 WebTools Compatibility FOS v7.1.0 is qualified and supported only with Oracle JRE 1.7.0 update 9.

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 25 of 41 Supported Products and FOS Interoperability Brocade 6510 FOS v7.0 or later Brocade 6505 FOS v7.0.1

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 26 of 41 Zoning Compatibility Note: Users are recommended to upgrade to the following versions of firmware

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 27 of 41 Fabric OS v7.1 software is fully qualified and supports the blades for the DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 28 of 41 Power Supply Requirements for Blades in DCX/DCX-4S Blades Type of Blade DCX/DCX-4S @110 VAC (Redu

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 29 of 41 Typical Power Supply Requirements Guidelines for Blades in DCX 8510-8 (For specific calculation o

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 3 of 41 Contents Overview ...

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 30 of 41 Typical Power Supply Requirements Guidelines for Blades in DCX 8510-8 (For specific calculation of

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 31 of 41 Typical Power Supply Requirements Guidelines for Blades in DCX 8510-4 (For specific calculation o

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 32 of 41 o Go to Documentation > Tech Notes. o Look for the Tech Note on Access Gateway Device-Based M

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 33 of 41  Adding of 3PAR Session/Enclosure LUNs to CTCs is now supported. Session/Enclosure LUNs (LUN 0x

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 34 of 41  Hot Code Load from FOS v6.4.1a to FOS v7.0 or later is supported. Cryptographic operations and

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 35 of 41 FCIP (Brocade 7800 and FX8-24)  Any firmware activation will disrupt I/O traffic on FCIP links.

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 36 of 41  When operating in Converged Mode, tagged traffic on the native VLAN of the switch interface is

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 37 of 41  The Brocade 8000 does not support non-disruptive hot code loads (HCL). Upgrading the Brocade 8

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 38 of 41  Virtual Fabrics must be enabled on the chassis and loop devices may only be attached to ports o

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 39 of 41 Virtual Fabrics  When creating Logical Fabrics that include switches that are not Virtual Fabric

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 4 of 41 Brocade HBA/Adapter Compatibility ...

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 40 of 41  Class 3 frames that have been trapped to CPU will be discarded in the following scenarios on DC

Defects Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.1.0a This section lists the defects with Critical, High and Medium Technical Severity closed with a c

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 5 of 41 Overview Fabric OS (FOS) v7.1.0a is a patch release based on FOS v7.1.0. All hardware platforms a

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 6 of 41 Summary of New Software Features In addition to new hardware support, FOS v7.1 also includes suppor

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 7 of 41 New Feature Descriptions Diagnostic Port (D_Port) Enhancements FOS v7.1 implements the following e

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 8 of 41 FEC (Forward Error Correction) Support Enhancements FEC Support on Additional Links With FOS v7.1

Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0 Page 9 of 41 Sorting Security Policy Member List  In a strict fabric wide consistency policy, if the security