Brocade Fabric OS Documentation Addendum v6.1.2_cee (53-1001216-01, June 2009)
Fabric OS Documentation Addendum 1
53-1001216-01
Chapter
1
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
In this chapter
The updates in this chapter are for the Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide, part number:
53-1000598-04.
•Fabric OS support for the Brocade 8000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
•Chapter 1, Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
•Chapter 2, Managing User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Chapter 3, Configuring Standard Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Chapter 4, Configuring Advanced Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Chapter 6, Managing Administrative Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Chapter 7, Installing and Maintaining Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Chapter 8, Administering Advanced Zoning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•Chapter 10, Routing Traffic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•Chapter 11, Implementing an Interoperable Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
•Chapter 14, Administering NPIV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
•Chapter 17, Administering Advanced Performance Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . 5
•Chapter 18, Administering Extended Fabrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
•Chapter 19, Administering ISL Trunking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
•Appendix A, Configuring the PID Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Fabric OS support for the Brocade 8000
The Fabric OS 6.1.2_cee release supports the Brocade 8000 switch. The Brocade 8000 supports
all Fabric OS features except for the following:
• Access Gateway
• Adaptive Networking
• Extended Fabrics
• FCIP
• FICON
• Integrated Routing
• M-EOS / McDATA interoperability
• Non-disruptive firmware upgrade