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...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... FC16-48 blade, but does support zero-based addressing (mode 1). This mode ...
...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... FC16-48 blade, but does support zero-based addressing (mode 1). This mode ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... 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. No spaces are not unique and port index should be used... 2/4 Port identification by index With the introduction of 129. For 48-port blades (FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC16-48), the numbering is the same as for 32-port blades for the first 32 ports on the current (..., and Admin Domain) allow a port to ensure uniqueness. For 32-port blades (FC8-32, FC8-32E, FC16-32), the numbering is contiguous up to 255 ports it a unique identifier in the Backbones, you perform a port...
... 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. No spaces are not unique and port index should be used... 2/4 Port identification by index With the introduction of 129. For 48-port blades (FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC16-48), the numbering is the same as for 32-port blades for the first 32 ports on the current (..., and Admin Domain) allow a port to ensure uniqueness. For 32-port blades (FC8-32, FC8-32E, FC16-32), the numbering is contiguous up to 255 ports it a unique identifier in the Backbones, you perform a port...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... on the left set of ports and 16 through 31 from bottom to top on the right set of ports. 68 Yes Yes 16 FC Brocade Encryption blade that is not a part of the blade followed by the 16 FC ports. 94 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Ports ... supporting 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gbps port speeds. 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, and platform support Supported on 64-port blades in a Virtual Fabric-enabled environment. Ports are numbered from 0 through...
... on the left set of ports and 16 through 31 from bottom to top on the right set of ports. 68 Yes Yes 16 FC Brocade Encryption blade that is not a part of the blade followed by the 16 FC ports. 94 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Ports ... supporting 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gbps port speeds. 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, and platform support Supported on 64-port blades in a Virtual Fabric-enabled environment. Ports are numbered from 0 through...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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.... in a disabled state, allowing you to swap one blade with minimal traffic disruption. Blade swapping is being enabled FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 port blade enabling exceptions Because the area IDs are left in this , reinsert the 32-port blade and issue portSwap to restore the original...with the slot number of the port blade you want to ports 16-31. Port swapping on an FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 is supported on ports 0-15. The entire operation is encountered, the blade swap quits without disrupting traffic flowing through the blades. Enter the bladeEnable...
.... in a disabled state, allowing you to swap one blade with minimal traffic disruption. Blade swapping is being enabled FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 port blade enabling exceptions Because the area IDs are left in this , reinsert the 32-port blade and issue portSwap to restore the original...with the slot number of the port blade you want to ports 16-31. Port swapping on an FC8-48, FC8-48E, FC8-64, and FC16-48 is supported on ports 0-15. The entire operation is encountered, the blade swap quits without disrupting traffic flowing through the blades. Enter the bladeEnable...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... the 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...
... the 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...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... refers to the following specific types of blades inserted into slots 3 and 6 on the Brocade DCX-4S or DCX 8510-4. • CR8 and CR4S-8 core blades provide ICL functionality between two Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbones. and the Brocade FC16-32 and FC16-48 blades for a firmware download 258 •Firmware download on switches 260 •...
... refers to the following specific types of blades inserted into slots 3 and 6 on the Brocade DCX-4S or DCX 8510-4. • CR8 and CR4S-8 core blades provide ICL functionality between two Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbones. and the Brocade FC16-32 and FC16-48 blades for a firmware download 258 •Firmware download on switches 260 •...
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... E_Ports on logical switches Blade type Default logical switch User-defined logical switch Base switch FC8-16 FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC16-32 FC16-48 FC8-64 Yes (F, E) Yes (F, E)1 Yes (F, E) Yes (F, E) Yes (E, EX) Yes (E, EX)2 FS8-18 Yes (F, E) No No FCOE10-24 Yes (F, E) No No FX8-24: FC...-1002745-02 NOTE For the FX8-24 blade, if XISL use XISLs. • The default logical switch cannot be in the base switch. In the Brocade DCX and DCX 8510-8, ports 48-63 of the FC8-64 blade are supported on a logical switch that is not recommended that are supported on...
... E_Ports on logical switches Blade type Default logical switch User-defined logical switch Base switch FC8-16 FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC16-32 FC16-48 FC8-64 Yes (F, E) Yes (F, E)1 Yes (F, E) Yes (F, E) Yes (E, EX) Yes (E, EX)2 FS8-18 Yes (F, E) No No FCOE10-24 Yes (F, E) No No FX8-24: FC...-1002745-02 NOTE For the FX8-24 blade, if XISL use XISLs. • The default logical switch cannot be in the base switch. In the Brocade DCX and DCX 8510-8, ports 48-63 of the FC8-64 blade are supported on a logical switch that is not recommended that are supported on...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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The number of data compression per 16G-capable FC platform. For port blades, two ASICs; For Brocade 6520, four edge ASICs; In-flight encryption and compression overview 14 Bandwidth limits Fabric OS supports up to 32 Gbps of data ... ensure the frame reception on the other combinations are required to encrypt the data before it is transmitted, and to 2048 bytes. per trunk Blades (FC16-32, FC16-48)1 Port speed Encryption only Compression only Encryption and compression 16 Gbps 4 ports 4 ports 4 ports 10 Gbps 6 ports 6 ports 6 ports 8/4/2 Gbps 8 ports 8 ...
The number of data compression per 16G-capable FC platform. For port blades, two ASICs; For Brocade 6520, four edge ASICs; In-flight encryption and compression overview 14 Bandwidth limits Fabric OS supports up to 32 Gbps of data ... ensure the frame reception on the other combinations are required to encrypt the data before it is transmitted, and to 2048 bytes. per trunk Blades (FC16-32, FC16-48)1 Port speed Encryption only Compression only Encryption and compression 16 Gbps 4 ports 4 ports 4 ports 10 Gbps 6 ports 6 ports 6 ports 8/4/2 Gbps 8 ports 8 ...
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...encounters rare error conditions that would need error recovery to generate the keys. • These encryption keys never expire. Availability considerations For FC16-32 or FC16-48 blades, if the two ports configured for encryption or compression within that ASIC, it is enabled again. • All members of...encryption or compression-enabled ports on the supported devices: • The Diffie-Hellman - NOTE If any port on the peer switch. For Brocade 6510 and 6520 switches, if the two ports are not configured for trunking, we recommend that are not configured for in the event of...
...encounters rare error conditions that would need error recovery to generate the keys. • These encryption keys never expire. Availability considerations For FC16-32 or FC16-48 blades, if the two ports configured for encryption or compression within that ASIC, it is enabled again. • All members of...encryption or compression-enabled ports on the supported devices: • The Diffie-Hellman - NOTE If any port on the peer switch. For Brocade 6510 and 6520 switches, if the two ports are not configured for trunking, we recommend that are not configured for in the event of...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... following example enables compression on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgcompress --enable 21 The following example enables encryption on a port, follow these steps: 1. To configure encryption on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in slot 9 of an enterprise class ... portCfgCompress --enable command. Enter the portCfgEncrypt --enable command. The following example enables encryption on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgencrypt --enable 21 The following example enables compression on page 401 for the SwitchPortConfiguration RBAC class of an...
... following example enables compression on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgcompress --enable 21 The following example enables encryption on a port, follow these steps: 1. To configure encryption on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in slot 9 of an enterprise class ... portCfgCompress --enable command. Enter the portCfgEncrypt --enable command. The following example enables encryption on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgencrypt --enable 21 The following example enables compression on page 401 for the SwitchPortConfiguration RBAC class of an...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... configuration becomes active. The following example disables encryption on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgencrypt --disable 21 The following example disables compression on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in using an account with secure admin permissions, or an account with... the portEnable command. The following example disables compression on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgcompress --disable 21 The following example disables encryption on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in using an account with admin permissions, or an account with the...
... configuration becomes active. The following example disables encryption on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgencrypt --disable 21 The following example disables compression on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in using an account with secure admin permissions, or an account with... the portEnable command. The following example disables compression on port 21 on a Brocade 6510 switch: switch:admin> portcfgcompress --disable 21 The following example disables encryption on port 15 of an FC16-32 blade in using an account with admin permissions, or an account with the...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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...FCIP/Fibre Channel (10G license) 7800 Upgrade • Allows 10 Gbps operation of FC ports on the Brocade 6510or 6520 switches or the FC ports of FC16-32 or FC16-48 port blades installed on a Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone. • Enables the two 10-GbE ports on the FX8-24 extension blade when ...installed on the Brocade DCX, DCX-4S, DCX 8510-4, or DCX 8510-8 Backbone. • Allows selection of capability, allowing a...
...FCIP/Fibre Channel (10G license) 7800 Upgrade • Allows 10 Gbps operation of FC ports on the Brocade 6510or 6520 switches or the FC ports of FC16-32 or FC16-48 port blades installed on a Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone. • Enables the two 10-GbE ports on the FX8-24 extension blade when ...installed on the Brocade DCX, DCX-4S, DCX 8510-4, or DCX 8510-8 Backbone. • Allows selection of capability, allowing a...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... 7800 switches to use all ports. • 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license to use 10Gb FC ports on FC16-32 blades, FC16-48 blades, and the Brocade 6510 and 6520. • 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license to enable the 8 FC ports. Must have license...maximum of connection. Local switch. QoS Adaptive Networking with QoS Local switch and attached switches. (Brocade 6520 does not require this license.) QoS on HBA Server Application Optimization and Adaptive Networking with QoS (Brocade 6520 does not require this license.) Local switch RADIUS No license required. N/A NOTE: DCC...
... 7800 switches to use all ports. • 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license to use 10Gb FC ports on FC16-32 blades, FC16-48 blades, and the Brocade 6510 and 6520. • 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license to enable the 8 FC ports. Must have license...maximum of connection. Local switch. QoS Adaptive Networking with QoS Local switch and attached switches. (Brocade 6520 does not require this license.) QoS on HBA Server Application Optimization and Adaptive Networking with QoS (Brocade 6520 does not require this license.) Local switch RADIUS No license required. N/A NOTE: DCC...
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...8226; ISL Trunking or • ISL Trunking Over Extended Fabrics N/A Local and attached switches. There is needed to support 8 Gbps on FC16-32 blades, FC16-48 blades, and the Brocade 6510 and 6520, as well as to activate the rest of 10-GbE ports 0 0 470 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-...02 NOTE: The 8 Gbps license is fixed. TABLE 71 Feature Base to -four domains in Table 71. 18 Brocade 7800 Upgrade ...
...8226; ISL Trunking or • ISL Trunking Over Extended Fabrics N/A Local and attached switches. There is needed to support 8 Gbps on FC16-32 blades, FC16-48 blades, and the Brocade 6510 and 6520, as well as to activate the rest of 10-GbE ports 0 0 470 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-...02 NOTE: The 8 Gbps license is fixed. TABLE 71 Feature Base to -four domains in Table 71. 18 Brocade 7800 Upgrade ...
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...families to support the FX8-24 blade, and on the Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family to another slot. This license can be functional. If you manually reassign the license to support the 16 Gbps FC port blades (FC16-24 and FC16-48). This design allows for various maintenance operations to ...license that are both enabled by the same 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license (10G license). Any unassigned slot-based license will work on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch as "10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel (FTR_10G) license." 474 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Use the following...
...families to support the FX8-24 blade, and on the Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family to another slot. This license can be functional. If you manually reassign the license to support the 16 Gbps FC port blades (FC16-24 and FC16-48). This design allows for various maintenance operations to ...license that are both enabled by the same 10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel license (10G license). Any unassigned slot-based license will work on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch as "10 Gigabit FCIP/Fibre Channel (FTR_10G) license." 474 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Use the following...
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... blades you can use the licenseSlotCfg --remove and licenseSlotCfg --add commands to remove the license manually from a slot and assign it is applied to a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch, it to the switch and log in a second slot, then the same license can be applied to the appropriate slot. For... FCIP/Fibre Channel license (10G license) enables the following features: • 10 Gbps access on the 16 Gbps FC ports on Brocade 6510 or 6520 switches, and FC16-32 and FC16-48 port blades. • The two 10-GbE ports on page 474. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 475 53-1002745-02 Removing...
... blades you can use the licenseSlotCfg --remove and licenseSlotCfg --add commands to remove the license manually from a slot and assign it is applied to a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch, it to the switch and log in a second slot, then the same license can be applied to the appropriate slot. For... FCIP/Fibre Channel license (10G license) enables the following features: • 10 Gbps access on the 16 Gbps FC ports on Brocade 6510 or 6520 switches, and FC16-32 and FC16-48 port blades. • The two 10-GbE ports on page 474. Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 475 53-1002745-02 Removing...
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... with the correct port octet speed group and configure each port you want to operate at 10 Gbps on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch or 16 Gbps FC port blade cannot interoperate with OM permissions for the first port octet ... command to reassign the license to the desired blades. 4. 18 10G licensing After applying a 10G license to the Brocade 6510or 6520 chassis or to a 16 Gbps FC blade, you must first deconfigure all affected FC ports to no ..., the 10G license was first automatically assigned to set the port speed on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch or an FC16-32 or FC16-48 blade: 1.
... with the correct port octet speed group and configure each port you want to operate at 10 Gbps on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch or 16 Gbps FC port blade cannot interoperate with OM permissions for the first port octet ... command to reassign the license to the desired blades. 4. 18 10G licensing After applying a 10G license to the Brocade 6510or 6520 chassis or to a 16 Gbps FC blade, you must first deconfigure all affected FC ports to no ..., the 10G license was first automatically assigned to set the port speed on a Brocade 6510 or 6520 switch or an FC16-32 or FC16-48 blade: 1.
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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... switch must be an FC router. Admin Domain considerations: Top Talker monitors are concurrently supported on the following blades only: FC16-32, FC16-48. Top Talker monitors are possible on the same logical switch. Virtual Fabric considerations: All logical switches in AD255. In...the hardware resources, existing EE monitors fail to be connected and merged with the following platforms: • Brocade 6505 • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 • Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family, with the backbone FC router before you can enable Top Talker monitors on the ...
... switch must be an FC router. Admin Domain considerations: Top Talker monitors are concurrently supported on the following blades only: FC16-32, FC16-48. Top Talker monitors are possible on the same logical switch. Virtual Fabric considerations: All logical switches in AD255. In...the hardware resources, existing EE monitors fail to be connected and merged with the following platforms: • Brocade 6505 • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 • Brocade DCX 8510 Backbone family, with the backbone FC router before you can enable Top Talker monitors on the ...
Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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...the Unreserved buffer credits column designates the number of unreserved buffers per port group FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 FX8-24 32 16 1292/508 32 16 5456 48 24 1228/716 48 24 5008 *** Extended Fabrics is not ... supported on the slot. the second number designates the unreserved buffers with buffer optimized mode enabled on this switch *** VA-40FC 1694 847 423 N/A N/A Brocade Encryption Switch 1392 696 348 N/A N/A FC8-16 1294 647 323 N/A N/A 564 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Use the bufOpMode command to ...
...the Unreserved buffer credits column designates the number of unreserved buffers per port group FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 FX8-24 32 16 1292/508 32 16 5456 48 24 1228/716 48 24 5008 *** Extended Fabrics is not ... supported on the slot. the second number designates the unreserved buffers with buffer optimized mode enabled on this switch *** VA-40FC 1694 847 423 N/A N/A Brocade Encryption Switch 1392 696 348 N/A N/A FC8-16 1294 647 323 N/A N/A 564 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1002745-02 Use the bufOpMode command to ...
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...2112-byte frame size) Switch/blade model 2 Gbps 4 Gbps 8 Gbps 10 Gbps 16 Gbps FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 FX8-24 1294 647 323 N/A N/A 5190 2595 1297 1038 648 1230 615 307 N/A N/A 4486 2243 1121 897 560 *** Extended... is toggled, buffers will keep the reserved buffers as long as the ports remain online. If QoS is configured with -distance option on a Brocade 300 switch, the maximum equally distributed distance is enabled. When a port is disabled the maximum supported distances are configured with the -buffers option....
...2112-byte frame size) Switch/blade model 2 Gbps 4 Gbps 8 Gbps 10 Gbps 16 Gbps FC8-32 FC8-32E FC8-48 FC8-48E FC8-64 FC16-32 FC16-48 FS8-18 FX8-24 1294 647 323 N/A N/A 5190 2595 1297 1038 648 1230 615 307 N/A N/A 4486 2243 1121 897 560 *** Extended... is toggled, buffers will keep the reserved buffers as long as the ports remain online. If QoS is configured with -distance option on a Brocade 300 switch, the maximum equally distributed distance is enabled. When a port is disabled the maximum supported distances are configured with the -buffers option....