Technical data

Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.1
Fabric OS v7.0.1a Release Notes v1.0 Page 53 of 74
Defect ID: DEFECT000350270
Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: FICON Tape Pipelining Channel aborts I/O after presenting pending Attention status
Symptom: Channel aborts I/O after channel detected errors. Could lead to failed tape jobs in a FCIP
FICON Emulation configuration.
Workaround: Disable FICON Tape pipelining
Feature: FCIP
Function: Emulation
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.4.2
Where Else Fixed: FOS6.4.2 a
Defect ID: DEFECT000354157
Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: Brocade FCOE LACP PDU length is non-standard
Symptom: Nonstandard size LACP PDUs being discarded at the remote end and Brocade switch could
not form a dynamic LAG with a 3rd party switch.
Feature: CEE-LAYER2
Function: LACP
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.3.1_dcb
Where Else Fixed: FOS6.4.2 b GA
Defect ID: DEFECT000354900
Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: Severity level for SCN-1002 is set to "Warning" instead of "Error"
Symptom: SCN-1002 are displayed as Warnings.
Feature: Mgmt Embedded - SNMP
Function: Other
Probability: Low
Found in Release: FOS7.0.0
Defect ID: DEFECT000357181
Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: During switch/blade initialization, FX8-24 blades forward BDPU broadcast frames
Symptom: If STP/BDPU guard is enabled on an Ethernet switch port, in some cases during a reboot of
7800/FX8-24 customer will see their Ethernet switch ports fenced offline due to rx'ing a
BDPU packet.
Feature: Field Escalation
Function: FCIP
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.4.0
Defect ID: DEFECT000357783
Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: Tape device connected to BES is dropping frames.
Symptom: Tape Device Driver is failing with a check condition - illegal command while trying to
retrieve a drive dump.
Feature: Data Security
Function: Tape Encryption
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.4.1
Service Request ID: 635267