Brocade Fabric OS Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v6.3.0 (53-1001336-02, November 2009)

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• Brocade 5424 embedded switch
• Brocade 5460 embedded switch
• Brocade 5470 embedded switch
• Brocade 5480 embedded switch
• Brocade 7500 extension switch
• Brocade 7500E extension switch
• Brocade 7600 application appliance
• Brocade 7800 extension switch
• Brocade 8000 aplication appliance
• Brocade 48000 director
• Brocade DCX Backbone data center backbone
• Brocade DCX-4S Backbone data center backbone
What’s new in this document
• Information that was added:
- Support for new hardware platforms
• Brocade 7800 extension switch
• Brocade 8000 application appliance
- APM
• Bottleneck detection
• QoS over FCR
• SFP related threshold as applicable to VE_ and VEX_Ports
- Enterprise-class Platform Configuration
• ICL triangular setup
• Blade swapping
- Licensing
• ICL 8- and 16-link licensing
• Licensing information for the Brocade 7800.
• Slot-based and Universal time-based licensing information
• POD support for the Brocade 7800
- Routing
• Masterless EX_Port trunking
- Native Connectivity Enhancements (Interoperability)
• Support layer2 connectivity to M-EOSn 239 DID Open Fabric Mode fabrics
• Support layer2 connectivity to M-EOSn/c fabrics using non-default DID base offset in
McDATA or Open Fabric Mode
- Misc.
• RADIUS/LDAP enhancements