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IronWare Software Release 07.2.02j for Brocade FastIron switches
Release Notes v 1.0 Page 27 of 79
Category and description FESX
SuperX
FSX 800
FSX 1600
FGS
FLS
FGS-STK
FLS-STK
FWS FCX
Displaying interface names in Syslog
messages
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Displaying TCP and UDP port numbers in
Syslog messages
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dynamic buffer allocation for QoS
priorities
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flow control:
Responds to flow control packets, but
does not generate them
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Inbound rate limiting (port-based fixed
rate limiting on inbound ports)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Foundry Discovery Protocol (FDP) / Cisco
Discovery Protocol (CDP)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Generic buffer profile No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Layer 2 hitless switchover and Layer 2
hitless failover
NOTE: For details about this feature,
refer to the Brocade FastIron X Series
Chassis Hardware Installation Guide
Yes
(FSX 800
and
FSX 1600
only)
No No No No
LLDP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
LLDP-MED Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MAC address filter-based mirroring No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multi-port static MAC address Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Syslog server logging (up to six
Syslog servers)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Outbound rate limiting (port-based
and port- and priority-based rate
limiting on outbound ports)
No Yes Yes Yes No
Outbound rate shaping YesNoNoNoYes
Path MTU Discovery YesNoNoNoYes
Port flap dampening Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes