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IronWare Software Release 07.2.02j for Brocade FastIron switches
Release Notes v 1.0 Page 69 of 79
Defect ID: DEFECT000354169 Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: A system memory leak may be seen on devices configured with PIM Routing.
Symptom: Stack trace messages are printed on the console while the “show memory” output shows a
rapid increase in memory consumption, eventually leading to a system reload.
Probability: Medium
Feature: SX L2/L3 Multicast Features Function: PIM Sparse
Reported In
Release:
FI 07.3.00 Service Request ID: 670015
Defect ID: DEFECT000355497 Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: FCX cannot process ARP Requests at a high rate.
Symptom: FCX does not process more than 256 ARP Request packets per second.
Probability: High
Feature: FCX Layer 3 Forwarding - IPV4 Function: Host Networking stack (IPV4)
Reported In
Release:
FI 07.2.02 Service Request ID: 625975, 653983
Defect ID: DEFECT000355653 Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: FWS does not allow Port-based Mirroring and VLAN-based Mirroring on the same port to be
configured.
Symptom: Port-based Mirroring and VLAN-based Mirroring is not permitted simultaneously on the
same port on FWS platform, even though it is supported on FCX platform.
Probability: Medium
Feature: FI Traffic conditioning and Monitoring Function: port mirroring/monitoring
Reported In
Release:
FI 07.2.02 Service Request ID: 614459
Defect ID: DEFECT000356155 Technical Severity: Medium
Summary: After the Master unit in a stack goes down, OSPF routes that used this disabled unit’s ports
can remain in the routing table indefinitely.
Symptom: After the Master unit in an FCX stack goes down, OSPF routes that used this disabled unit’s
ports will remain in the routing table indefinitely.
Workaround: Disable OSPF graceful restart by configuring "no graceful-restart" under "router ospf" on
the stacked FCX before the active FCX goes down. With graceful restart disabled, loss of
connectivity is reduced from 120 seconds to about 45 seconds.
Probability: High
Feature: OSPF Function: OSPF
Reported In
Release:
FI 07.2.02 Service Request ID: 632283