Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 6.2(3) (OL-29201-02, August 2, 2013)

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 6.2(3)
OL-29201-02
Limitations and Restrictions
• Cisco MDS 4-Gbps Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter
Limitations and Restrictions
This section lists the limitations and restrictions. The following limitations are described:
• FCoE on the Cisco MDS 9710 Director, page 26
• ASCII File Can Be Copied to the Startup Configuration, page 26
• Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FCSP) Not Supported, page 26
• Install Module Command Changes, page 26
• Fabric Binding Error Message, page 27
• IOA Scaling Support on Supervisor-2 Module, page 27
FCoE on the Cisco MDS 9710 Director
The Cisco MDS 9710 Director does not support FCoE. However, the following command-line interface
(CLI) commands display information about FCoE, even though the FCoE functionality does not work
on the Cisco MDS 9710 switch:
• The show feature-set command shows fcoe feature-set enabled.
• The show fcoe command shows FCoE FCF details.
• In global configuration mode, the fcf argument to the fcoe command can be modified.
• The vlan vlan-number command allows the VLAN to be created.
• The show vlan command shows VLAN information.
FCoE vlan-vsan map creation through SNMP is allowed.
FCoE can be enabled or disabled through SNMP.
ASCII File Can Be Copied to the Startup Configuration
The copy bootflash:runnig-config.ascii startup-config command that was deprecated in an earlier
Cisco NX-OS release, is enabled from the Cisco NX-OS Release 6.2(1).
Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FCSP) Not Supported
The Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FCSP) feature is not supported from the Cisco NX-OS Release
6.2(1).
Install Module Command Changes
The install module module-number bios command is not supported on the Cisco MDS 9710 switch in
Cisco NX-OS Release 6.2(1) and later releases. Use the install all command to upgrade the bios during
a software upgrade.