Brocade Fabric OS Documentation Addendum v6.1.2_cee (53-1001216-01, June 2009)

Fabric OS Documentation Addendum 5

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Chapter 14, Administering NPIV

Under the heading “Enabling and disabling NPIV” on page 333, change the Note to the following:

NOTE

The FC10-6 port blade and the CEE ports on the Brocade 8000 do not support NPIV.

Chapter 17, Administering Advanced Performance Monitoring

In Table 91 on page 402, add the Brocade 8000 to the last row in the table, and add a footnote.

Table 91 should be as follows:

On page 401, change the note after Table 91 to the following:

NOTE

The command examples in this chapter use the slot/port syntax required by Brocade 48000

and Brocade DCX platforms. For Brocade 200E, 300, 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 7500,

7500E, 7600, and 8000 switches, use only the port number where needed in the commands.

Under the heading “End-to-end monitors” on page 402, change the first sentence to the following:

The Brocade 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 7500, 7500E, 7600, 8000, and 48000 models

allow up to 256 end-to-end monitors shared by all ports in the same ASIC chip.

Under the heading “Filter-based performance monitoring” on page 406, change the third

paragraph to the following:

For the Brocade 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 7500, 7500E, 7600, 8000, and Brocade

DCX models, the maximum number of filters is 12 per port, in any combination of standard

filters and user-defined filters.

Under the heading “Custom filter-based monitors” on page 407, change the fifth bullet to the

following:

• Brocade 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 7500, 7500E, 7600, 8000, 48000, and

Brocade DCX platforms

Up to 15 different offsets per port (14 offsets when FICON Management Server mode, or

fmsmode, is enabled).

TABLE 91 Types of monitors supported on Brocade switch models

Monitors: EE Filter ISL Top Talker

Brocade 200E Yes Yes Yes No

Brocade 300, 5300 Yes Yes No Yes

Brocade 4100, 4900, 5000, 7500, 7500E, 7600, and 48000 Yes Yes Yes Yes

Brocade 5100, 8000

, and Brocade DCX

1. For the Brocade 8000, performance monitoring is supported only on the FC ports and not on the

CEE ports.

Yes Yes No Yes