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Defects
Open Defects in Fabric OS v7.2.0a
This section lists defects with High or Medium Technical Severity open in Fabric OS v7.2.0a as of 12:00 PM on
September 9, 2013. While these defects are still formally open they are unlikely to impede Brocade customers
in their deployment of Fabric OS v7.2.0a and have been deferred to a later release.
None of these defects have the requisite combination of probability and severity to cause significant concern
to Brocade customers.
Note that when a workaround to an issue is available, it is provided; otherwise, no recommended workaround
is available at this time.
Defect ID:
DEFECT000471755
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Flow monitor does not work on internal ports on AG embedded platforms.
Symptom:
Flow monitor is not supported on internal ports of AG embedded platforms.
Feature:
Network Patroller
Function:
ASIC interfaces
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Probability:
High
Defect ID:
DEFECT000472858
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
FLOW - A multi-feature learning flow defined with both genrator and monitor as feature options and
srcdev "*" specified, monitors only 6 out of 57 real flows on the egress port.
Symptom:
A learing flow definition with boih generotor and monitor features specified on an egress port with
srcdev or dstdev as '*' will monitor less number of flows than real flows through the port, only when
the number of real flows exceed 32.
Feature:
Network Patroller
Function:
Flow monitor
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Probability:
High
Defect ID:
DEFECT000472882
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Flow Generator does not function when SIM_Port created on a swapped port. Flow is activated for
gen but no frame transmission.
Symptom:
Flow Generator features does not function when SIM_Port created on a swapped port. Flow is
activated for generator feature, but no frame transmission occurs.
Workaround:
Unswap the SIM_Port PID and create a new flow gen based on the SIM_Port's unswapped PID.
Feature:
Network Patroller
Function:
Flow Generator
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Probability:
Medium
Defect ID:
DEFECT000473053
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Configupload after Configdefault retains old simport configuration in uploaded config
Symptom:
Configupload after Configdefault retains old simport configuration in uploaded config. The flow
definitions existing in the system before configdefault, will reapper if the uploaded file is down loaded
onto a switch.
Workaround:
No workaround known at this point of time. Refrain from configupload of default configuration
Feature:
Network Patroller
Function:
Other
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Probability:
High