Brocade Adapter Release Notes - Software Release v3.0.0.0 Update 3 (October 2011)

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• Brocade AnyIO technology on 1860 Adapters – Ability to run native Fibre
Channel and Ethernet on the same adapter and to dynamically change a port’s
mode between Fibre Channel and Ethernet
Operating System Updates:
• Novell SLES10.4
• Red Hat RHEL 4.9
• Red Hat RHEL 6.1
• VMware ESXi 5.0
• Windows SBS 2011
• Oracle Unbreakable Linux 5.6, 6.0
Network Driver (BNA) Features:
• Multiple physical functions per port (vNIC)
• Multiple Transmit Priority Queue support
• Microsoft VMQ Support
• SNMP support for all Windows and Linux platforms (with exception of RHEL6.1)
• iSCSI DCB Support on separate Transmit Queues
• NetIOC support for VMware ESX4.1/ESX 5.0
Storage Driver (BFA) Features:
• 16 Gbps Fibre Channel enablement
• Boot from direct attached storage
• LUN Masking
The 3.0.0.0 release includes the following fixes or enhancements:
Linux
• 000345907: Enable support for kdump on Linux Drivers.
VMware ESX4.x
• 000349753: Intermittent receive path failure seen with network traffic on VMware
4.x under stress conditions.
• 000345907: Enable support for kdump on Linux Drivers.