Reference Guide

IronWare Software Release 02.8.00a for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0 Page 7 of 40
Enhancement
Description
Described in
Enhancement in ACL
Support
Brocade RX devices now support IPv4 and IPv6
ACLs on the same interface
Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration
Guide
Feature support
The following is a list of all the features supported on the BigIron RX switches. See Unsupported
features, for features not supported.
Supported features
The following table lists the features supported on the BigIron RX switches.
Table 2: Supported features for Release 02.8.00
Category Feature description
System level features
• Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
Allows you to configure a Brocade device to intercept and display the
contents of CDP packets. This feature is useful for learning device and
interface information for Cisco devices in the network.
• CLI Logging
Allows the logging of all valid CLI commands from each user session into
the system log.
• Denial of Service (DoS) protection
Protection from SYN attacks
Protection from Smurf attacks
• Foundry Discovery Protocol (FDP)
Enables Foundry devices to advertise themselves to other Foundry devices on
the network.
• High Availability
OS Layer 2 Hitless Software Upgrade
• Management Options
Serial and Telnet access to industry-standard Command Line Interface (CLI)
Secure Shell (SSH) version 2 (v2)
TFTP
Web-based GUI
SNMP (Version 1,Version 2, and Version 3)
IronView Network Manager