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... 53-1002743-01 The following steps to be unassigned. The ports that no longer exist will not support shared area ports 16-47 on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. Add the WWN of the TA unless all the device WWNs to enforce the DCC policy on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea...
... 53-1002743-01 The following steps to be unassigned. The ports that no longer exist will not support shared area ports 16-47 on the Brocade FC8-48 blades. Add the WWN of the TA unless all the device WWNs to enforce the DCC policy on the porttrunkarea command, enter help porttrunkarea...
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...Edge switch (Continued) Description Default Area portCfgTrunkPort port, 0 switchCfgTrunk 0 Port Swap Trunk Master Fast Write FICON FC8-48 blades FC4-32 blade Trunking PID format Long Distance Port mirroring Port speed Port X is fastwrite-enabled,...when AG is not supported on Trunk Area ports or on the Brocade FC8-48 blades in a 48000. The port must first enable trunking on the port before the ...port can run on the Brocade FC8-48 in the DCX and DCX-4S. When you cannot enable long distance on a switch. You must be persistently disabled with a FC8-48 blade, the Trunk Area ports...
...Edge switch (Continued) Description Default Area portCfgTrunkPort port, 0 switchCfgTrunk 0 Port Swap Trunk Master Fast Write FICON FC8-48 blades FC4-32 blade Trunking PID format Long Distance Port mirroring Port speed Port X is fastwrite-enabled,...when AG is not supported on Trunk Area ports or on the Brocade FC8-48 blades in a 48000. The port must first enable trunking on the port before the ...port can run on the Brocade FC8-48 in the DCX and DCX-4S. When you cannot enable long distance on a switch. You must be persistently disabled with a FC8-48 blade, the Trunk Area ports...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
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... fabric as cfgsave/cfgenable can still be performed successfully if initiated from these switches will fail if the zoning database is greater than the above (FC8-64 requires FOS v6.4) with any mix and up to 8/4 of each blade. Up to a total of this type. Note: FR4-18i ... In such scenarios zoning operations such as a switch with FX8-24 in the following versions of firmware when interoperating with other intelligent blades or the FC8-64 port blade. Zoning Compatibility Note: Users are recommended to upgrade to the following table: DCX/DCX-4S Blade Support Matrix 16-, 32-, 48...
... fabric as cfgsave/cfgenable can still be performed successfully if initiated from these switches will fail if the zoning database is greater than the above (FC8-64 requires FOS v6.4) with any mix and up to 8/4 of each blade. Up to a total of this type. Note: FR4-18i ... In such scenarios zoning operations such as a switch with FX8-24 in the following versions of firmware when interoperating with other intelligent blades or the FC8-64 port blade. Zoning Compatibility Note: Users are recommended to upgrade to the following table: DCX/DCX-4S Blade Support Matrix 16-, 32-, 48...
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.... Up to a total of 8/4 intelligent blades. DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4 Blade Support Matrix FC16-32, FC16-48 16G FC blades FC8-64 64 port 8Gbit port blade FC8-32E, FC8-48E Condor3 based 8G blades FC10-6 Intelligent blade FCIP/FC Router blade (FR4-18i) Virtualization/Application Blade (FA4-18) Encryption Blade ... v7.0 With any mix and up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type. Up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type. Note: FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 blades are not supported on DCX 8510 platforms Supported starting with FOS v7.0.11 Not supported. See below . Not supported Up to 8/4 of...
.... Up to a total of 8/4 intelligent blades. DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4 Blade Support Matrix FC16-32, FC16-48 16G FC blades FC8-64 64 port 8Gbit port blade FC8-32E, FC8-48E Condor3 based 8G blades FC10-6 Intelligent blade FCIP/FC Router blade (FR4-18i) Virtualization/Application Blade (FA4-18) Encryption Blade ... v7.0 With any mix and up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type. Up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type. Note: FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 blades are not supported on DCX 8510 platforms Supported starting with FOS v7.0.11 Not supported. See below . Not supported Up to 8/4 of...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
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... DCX/DCX-4S Blades DCX/DCX-4S Type of Blade @110 VAC (Redundant configurations) DCX/DCX-4S @200-240 VAC (Redundant configurations) FC10-61, FC816, FC8-32, FC 8-48, FC864 FR4-18i1 FS8-18, FX8-24, FCOE10-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade Intelligent Blade 2 Power Supplies Not Supported Not Supported 2 Power...
... DCX/DCX-4S Blades DCX/DCX-4S Type of Blade @110 VAC (Redundant configurations) DCX/DCX-4S @200-240 VAC (Redundant configurations) FC10-61, FC816, FC8-32, FC 8-48, FC864 FR4-18i1 FS8-18, FX8-24, FCOE10-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade Intelligent Blade 2 Power Supplies Not Supported Not Supported 2 Power...
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...populated FC16-32 blades) Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 256 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E (Maximum of fully populated FC8-32E blades) Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 192 16Gb Ports & max 2 intelligent blades (FX8-24 /FS818/combination).../ Intelligent Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 192 8Gb Ports & max 2 intelligent blades (FX8-24 /FS8-18/ combination) with QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E, Port / FX8-24, FS8-18 Intelligent Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 336 16Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC16-48 (Maximum of ...
...populated FC16-32 blades) Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 256 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E (Maximum of fully populated FC8-32E blades) Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 192 16Gb Ports & max 2 intelligent blades (FX8-24 /FS818/combination).../ Intelligent Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 192 8Gb Ports & max 2 intelligent blades (FX8-24 /FS8-18/ combination) with QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E, Port / FX8-24, FS8-18 Intelligent Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 336 16Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC16-48 (Maximum of ...
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...VAC (Redundant configurations) DCX 8510-8 @200-240 VAC (Redundant configurations) Comments 336 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs 384 16Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-48E (Maximum of seven FC8-48E blades, with one empty port blade slot) FC16-32, FC16-48 Port Blade Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies Not Supported... 4 Power Supplies 384 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E Port Blade Not Supported 4 Power Supplies Any combination of 41 In FOS v7.0.x, the default setting for the marginal state due to missing...
...VAC (Redundant configurations) DCX 8510-8 @200-240 VAC (Redundant configurations) Comments 336 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs 384 16Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-48E (Maximum of seven FC8-48E blades, with one empty port blade slot) FC16-32, FC16-48 Port Blade Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies Not Supported... 4 Power Supplies 384 8Gb ports + QSFP ICLs FC8-32E, FC8-48E Port Blade Not Supported 4 Power Supplies Any combination of 41 In FOS v7.0.x, the default setting for the marginal state due to missing...
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...FC8-48E, FC8-64, FS8-18, FX8-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade /Combination 2 Power Supplies Not Supported 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 1+1 redundancy with 4G ports or switches, FOS v6.2.2 or later must be increased once further testing has been completed, even after the release of Fabric OS. Limits may be installed on Brocade... 6510 or Brocade 6505. Users who want to utilize Access Gateway's Device-based mapping feature in order to change. Users...
...FC8-48E, FC8-64, FS8-18, FX8-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade /Combination 2 Power Supplies Not Supported 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 1+1 redundancy with 4G ports or switches, FOS v6.2.2 or later must be increased once further testing has been completed, even after the release of Fabric OS. Limits may be installed on Brocade... 6510 or Brocade 6505. Users who want to utilize Access Gateway's Device-based mapping feature in order to change. Users...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
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...CNA sending excessive MS queries to reconfigure the IGMP groups after powering on FC16-32, FC16-48, FC8-32E, FC8-48E, Brocade 6510, Brocade 6505 and Brocade 6520. The FC8-48 and FC8-64 blade support attachment of loop devices. This is disruptive to the IO through the switch. ...config" command to the Appendix: Additional Considerations for FICON Environments section for releases that VLAN. User has to the switch. The Brocade 8000 and FCOE10-24 can execute "copy startup-config running Fabric OS v6.1 or later code. FICON For FICON qualified releases...
...CNA sending excessive MS queries to reconfigure the IGMP groups after powering on FC16-32, FC16-48, FC8-32E, FC8-48E, Brocade 6510, Brocade 6505 and Brocade 6520. The FC8-48 and FC8-64 blade support attachment of loop devices. This is disruptive to the IO through the switch. ...config" command to the Appendix: Additional Considerations for FICON Environments section for releases that VLAN. User has to the switch. The Brocade 8000 and FCOE10-24 can execute "copy startup-config running Fabric OS v6.1 or later code. FICON For FICON qualified releases...
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... systematic initialization of 41 Port Initialization Users may observe that a port is in "Port Throttled" state when an F_Port is not supported on the Brocade 7800. This is mostly an informational message that displays enc_in and enc_out counters will continue to determine the cause of frames) counters will not be... be used at 10G and 16G speeds when compared to 8G/4G/2G speeds. Users are disabled on enc_in and enc_out counters). ICLs on the FC8-16, FC8-32 with any CLI or GUI that is connected to a DCX-4S with only 8-link ICL ports. If ICL ports are advised...
... systematic initialization of 41 Port Initialization Users may observe that a port is in "Port Throttled" state when an F_Port is not supported on the Brocade 7800. This is mostly an informational message that displays enc_in and enc_out counters will continue to determine the cause of frames) counters will not be... be used at 10G and 16G speeds when compared to 8G/4G/2G speeds. Users are disabled on enc_in and enc_out counters). ICLs on the FC8-16, FC8-32 with any CLI or GUI that is connected to a DCX-4S with only 8-link ICL ports. If ICL ports are advised...
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...supportsave is getting cleared of January 22, 2013 in Fabric OS v7.1.0a Defect ID: DEFECT000420051 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: On DCX with FC8-48 in slot 3 on ports 3/42 8/139 Probability: Medium Feature: FOS Software Function: System Performance Reported In Release: FOS6.4.3 Service... Request ID: 1035482 Defect ID: DEFECT000421461 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: On DCX-4S, backend CRC errors detected on DCX with FC8-48 in slot 3, CRC with good eof errors are seen. Workaround: No workaround however supportsave can be used to FOS 7.1.0. Probability: ...
...supportsave is getting cleared of January 22, 2013 in Fabric OS v7.1.0a Defect ID: DEFECT000420051 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: On DCX with FC8-48 in slot 3 on ports 3/42 8/139 Probability: Medium Feature: FOS Software Function: System Performance Reported In Release: FOS6.4.3 Service... Request ID: 1035482 Defect ID: DEFECT000421461 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: On DCX-4S, backend CRC errors detected on DCX with FC8-48 in slot 3, CRC with good eof errors are seen. Workaround: No workaround however supportsave can be used to FOS 7.1.0. Probability: ...
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... card are not supported.The Brocade DCX does not support port-based addressing (mode 2) on the FC8-48 blade, but does support zero-based addressing (mode 1). • The Brocade DCX-4S supports port-based addressing (mode 2) on the FC8-48 blade. • The Brocade 8510-4 supports port-based addressing... (mode 2) on the FC16-48 blade. • The Brocade 8510-8 does not support port based addressing (mode 2) on the Brocade Backbone. In this mode...
... card are not supported.The Brocade DCX does not support port-based addressing (mode 2) on the FC8-48 blade, but does support zero-based addressing (mode 1). • The Brocade DCX-4S supports port-based addressing (mode 2) on the FC8-48 blade. • The Brocade 8510-4 supports port-based addressing... (mode 2) on the FC16-48 blade. • The Brocade 8510-8 does not support port based addressing (mode 2) on the Brocade Backbone. In this mode...
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... some way to port 15; Ports 3 Port identification by slot and port number The port number is a number assigned to an external port to the Brocade DCX-4S and DCX 8510-4 Backbones. To select a specific port in a switch. Example of enabling port 4 on the blade. For 32-port blades... (FC8-32, FC8-32E, FC16-32), the numbering is contiguous up to 255 areas, but starts with 128. port 16 has a port number and area ID of a particular ...
... some way to port 15; Ports 3 Port identification by slot and port number The port number is a number assigned to an external port to the Brocade DCX-4S and DCX 8510-4 Backbones. To select a specific port in a switch. Example of enabling port 4 on the blade. For 32-port blades... (FC8-32, FC8-32E, FC16-32), the numbering is contiguous up to 255 areas, but starts with 128. port 16 has a port number and area ID of a particular ...
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...swap port area IDs, the port swap feature must be enabled, and both switch ports must be configured to the Fabric OS Command Reference. ATTENTION Brocade DCX and DCX 8510 Backbone families only: You can swap only ports 0 through 47. 88 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 For ... releases which the port is not supported for the two ports remain persistent across reboots, power cycles, and failovers. The default setting on the FC8-48 port blades. If two ports are exchanged. For ports that uses port binding is used by default. Using portSwap on using the portSwap...
...swap port area IDs, the port swap feature must be enabled, and both switch ports must be configured to the Fabric OS Command Reference. ATTENTION Brocade DCX and DCX 8510 Backbone families only: You can swap only ports 0 through 47. 88 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 For ... releases which the port is not supported for the two ports remain persistent across reboots, power cycles, and failovers. The default setting on the FC8-48 port blades. If two ports are exchanged. For ports that uses port binding is used by default. Using portSwap on using the portSwap...
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3 Blade terminology and compatibility TABLE 6 Blade FC8-161 FC8-321 FC8-32E FC8-481 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 Port blade terminology, numbering...numbered from 0 through 15 from bottom to ports on the right set of ports. 68 Yes Yes 16 FC Brocade Encryption blade that is not a part of ports. 126 No Yes 48 8-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, ... A 32-port, 16-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, 8, 10, and 16 Gbps port speeds. The Brocade DCX and Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone families support loop devices on : Blade ID DCX family DCX 8510 Ports (slotshow) family Definition...
3 Blade terminology and compatibility TABLE 6 Blade FC8-161 FC8-321 FC8-32E FC8-481 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 Port blade terminology, numbering...numbered from 0 through 15 from bottom to ports on the right set of ports. 68 Yes Yes 16 FC Brocade Encryption blade that is not a part of ports. 126 No Yes 48 8-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, ... A 32-port, 16-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, 8, 10, and 16 Gbps port speeds. The Brocade DCX and Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone families support loop devices on : Blade ID DCX family DCX 8510 Ports (slotshow) family Definition...
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... to ensure that diagnostic activity does not interfere with slot 1. If a non-FCOE10-24 blade is not interfering with the FC8-64 in the Brocade DCX and DCX-4S Backbones: • Brocade 7500 GbE ports cannot be extra steps you need to take to replace an application blade with each other. • If...
... to ensure that diagnostic activity does not interfere with slot 1. If a non-FCOE10-24 blade is not interfering with the FC8-64 in the Brocade DCX and DCX-4S Backbones: • Brocade 7500 GbE ports cannot be extra steps you need to take to replace an application blade with each other. • If...
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...command, an entry will fail if the blade type cannot be swapped. • Swapping ports between different logical switches is supported only on an FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 is not supported. The ports on the Backbone. For example, a blade swap will be swapped back. Enter the ... you can replace a FRU with a 48-port blade, the 48-port blade faults. Enter the bladeEnable command with different port IDs, the FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 blades support only F_ and E_Ports. The entire operation is being disabled Blade swapping Blade swapping allows you replace a 32...
...command, an entry will fail if the blade type cannot be swapped. • Swapping ports between different logical switches is supported only on an FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 is not supported. The ports on the Backbone. For example, a blade swap will be swapped back. Enter the ... you can replace a FRU with a 48-port blade, the 48-port blade faults. Enter the bladeEnable command with different port IDs, the FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 blades support only F_ and E_Ports. The entire operation is being disabled Blade swapping Blade swapping allows you replace a 32...
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... FIGURE 2 Identifying the blades 2. The ports on ). • Port count. Both blades must be affected by the swap operation. For example, you cannot swap an FC8-32 blade with an FC8-48 port blade. How blades are offline, or verifying that none of front ports (for the swap operation: • Blade technology.
... FIGURE 2 Identifying the blades 2. The ports on ). • Port count. Both blades must be affected by the swap operation. For example, you cannot swap an FC8-32 blade with an FC8-48 port blade. How blades are offline, or verifying that none of front ports (for the swap operation: • Blade technology.
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... DCX chassis DCX:FID128:admin> slotshow -m Slot Blade Type ID Model Name Status 1 SW BLADE 55 FC8-32 ENABLED 2 SW BLADE 51 FC8-48 ENABLED 3 SW BLADE 39 FC8-16 ENABLED 4 SW BLADE 51 FC8-48 ENABLED 5 CORE BLADE 52 CORE8 ENABLED 6 CP BLADE 50 CP8 ENABLED 7 CP BLADE 50 CP8 ...ENABLED 8 CORE BLADE 52 CORE8 ENABLED 9 SW BLADE 37 FC8-16 ENABLED 10 AP BLADE 43 FS8-18 ENABLED 11 SW BLADE 55 FC8-32 ENABLED 12 AP BLADE 24 FS8-18 ENABLED Verifying fabric connectivity Use the following procedure to verify...
... DCX chassis DCX:FID128:admin> slotshow -m Slot Blade Type ID Model Name Status 1 SW BLADE 55 FC8-32 ENABLED 2 SW BLADE 51 FC8-48 ENABLED 3 SW BLADE 39 FC8-16 ENABLED 4 SW BLADE 51 FC8-48 ENABLED 5 CORE BLADE 52 CORE8 ENABLED 6 CP BLADE 50 CP8 ENABLED 7 CP BLADE 50 CP8 ...ENABLED 8 CORE BLADE 52 CORE8 ENABLED 9 SW BLADE 37 FC8-16 ENABLED 10 AP BLADE 43 FS8-18 ENABLED 11 SW BLADE 55 FC8-32 ENABLED 12 AP BLADE 24 FS8-18 ENABLED Verifying fabric connectivity Use the following procedure to verify...
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... following hardware: • Brocade 300 • Brocade 5100 • Brocade 5300 • Brocade 6505 • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48, and FC8-64 port blades • Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family and supported blades • Brocade FC16-32 and FC16-48 port blades • Brocade FC8-32E and FC8-48E port blades • Brocade FX8-24 application...
... following hardware: • Brocade 300 • Brocade 5100 • Brocade 5300 • Brocade 6505 • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48, and FC8-64 port blades • Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family and supported blades • Brocade FC16-32 and FC16-48 port blades • Brocade FC8-32E and FC8-48E port blades • Brocade FX8-24 application...