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Dell Brocade 6510 | Brocade Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 - Page 1
Brocade Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 December 15, 2011 Document History Document Title Brocade Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 Summary of Changes Initial Release Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 Publication Date December 15, 2011 Page 1 of 67
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equipment feature, or service offered or to be offered by Brocade. Brocade reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time ://www.brocade.com/support/oscd. Export of technical data contained in this document may require an export license from the United States Government. Fabric OS
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the Brocade Encryption Switch (BES) and FS8-18 23 FCIP (FR4-18i, Brocade 7800 and FX8-24) ...25 FCoE/DCB/CEE (Brocade 8000 and FCOE10-24 26 FCR and Integrated Routing ...28 FICON...28 FL_Port (Loop) Support...28 ICLs on DCX/DCX-4S ...28 Native Connectivity (M-EOS interoperability)...29 Fabric OS
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...29 Port Statistics ...29 Virtual Fabrics ...29 Zoning...29 Miscellaneous ...30 Defects ...31 Open Defects in Fabric OS v7.0.1...31 Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.1...36 Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.0c 51 Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.0b - August 24, 2011
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16G FC hardware platforms: Brocade 6505 entry level 16G FC switch o Supports 12-24 16 Gbps FC ports o Ports are capable of operating at 2/4/8/16 Gbps FC for open systems o Supports D-port and Forward Error Correction (FEC) with 16G SFP+ o Supports Access Gateway mode o Supports Condor3 ASIC enabled
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printer emulation support on FCIP platforms. This feature provides near native performance for FICON Extended paths to remote ESCON or Bus and Tag printers. Enabling FICON Printer emulation requires the Advanced FICON Acceleration license. This feature is supported on 7800 and FX8-24. Fabric OS v7
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, forming ISL connections. Note: This license is only required on select embedded switch models and does not apply to any fixed-port or chassis-based platforms. All fixed-port and chassis-based platforms support E_Ports as part of their default FOS capabilities. Brocade Extended Fabrics-Provides
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-8/DCX8510-4 for the FX8-24 on an individual slot basis. 7800 Upgrade - This license allows a Brocade 7800 to enable 16 FC ports (instead of the base four ports) and six GbE ports (instead of the base two ports). This license is also required to enable additional FCIP tunnels and also for advanced
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date upon which the license can no longer be installed on any unit. Supported Switches Fabric OS v7.0.1 supports the Brocade 300, 5410/5424/5450/5460/5470/5480/NC-5480, 5100, 5300, VA-40FC, Brocade Encryption Switch (BES), DCX/DCX-4S, 8000, 7800, 6505, 6510, DCX8510-8 and DCX8510-4. Access
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802.1 FC-BB-5 Priority-based Flow Control Enhanced Transmission Selection DCB Capability Exchange Protocol (Proposed under the DCB Task Group of IEEE 802.1 Working Group) FCoE (Rev 2.0) Technical Support Contact your switch supplier for hardware, firmware, and software support, including product
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of the port side Brocade DCX-4S, DCX8510-4 - Back, upper left under the power supply 3. World Wide Name (WWN) When the Virtual Fabric feature is enabled on a switch, each logical switch has a unique switch WWN. Use the wwn command to display the switch WWN. If you cannot use the wwn command because
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is non-disruptive to both FC and FCoE traffic on DCX and DCX-4S. Note: Upgrading from FOS v6.4.1_fcoe or FOS v6.4.x releases other than v6.4.1_fcoe1 to FOS v7.0.1 will be disruptive to FCoE traffic going through FCOE10-24 blades in DCX/DCX-4S. When loading FOS v7.0.1 with Brocade Network Advisor v11
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be non-disruptively upgraded to FOS v7.0.1. This upgrade is non-disruptive to both FCoE traffic through FCOE10-24 blades and FC traffic. Non-disruptive upgrade to FOS v7.0.1 on 8G switches is allowed from FOSv6.4.1a or later. Disruptive upgrades to Fabric OS 7.0.1 are allowed and supported from FOS
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DCFM 10.4 cannot manage switches running FOS v7.0 or later. Brocade Network Advisor 11.1.3 is required to manage Brocade 6505 platform. DCFM Compatibility DCFM is not qualified or support the management of switches operating with FOS v7.0 and later firmware versions. You must first upgrade DCFM to
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installing on your switch. Use only FOS versions that are supported by the provider. For a list of the effective end-of-life dates for all versions of Fabric OS, visit the following Brocade Web site: http://www.brocade.com/support/end_of_life.jsp Supported Products and FOS Interoperability Brocade
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ES-4400, ES-4500, ES4700 (McDATA Fabric Mode and Open Fabric Mode) 1 McDATA ED-5000 32-port FC director Not Supported Direct E_Port connections are not supported - must use FCR. M-EOS v9.9.5 or later Not Supported Multi-Protocol Router Interoperability Brocade 7420 Brocade 7500 and FR4-18i blade
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Note: Users are recommended to upgrade to the following versions of firmware when interoperating with a switch running FOS v7.0 or later in the same layer 2 fabric to overcome some of the zoning operations restrictions that otherwise exist: Main code level FOS v6.2 FOS v6.3 FOS v6.4 Patch
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can be extended under special circumstances, but must be approved by Brocade's Product Team. Up to 8 FR4-18i blades can be installed in a DCX if they are used only for FCIP without routing. Note: FR4-18i cannot coexist with FX8-24 in FOS v7.0 or later FR4-18i does not support EX-ports, FC FastWrite
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Matrix FC16-32, FC16-48 16G FC blades FC8-64 64 port 8Gbit port blade FC8-32E, FC8-48E Condor3 based 8G blades FC10-6 Intelligent blade FCIP/FC Router blade (FR4-18i) Virtualization/Application Blade (FA4-18) Encryption Blade (FS8-18) Next Generation Distance Extension Blade (FX8-24) Supported
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configurations) FC10-6, FC816, FC8-32, FC 8-48, FC864 FR4-18i FS8-18, FX8-24, FCOE10-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade Intelligent Blade 2 Power Supplies Not Supported Not Supported 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies DCX: 2 or 4 Power Supplies DCX-4S: 2 Power Supplies Comments Distribute the Power
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Port Blade 4 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies Not Supported 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies 4 Power Supplies Any combination of 8Gb or 16Gb ports and intelligent blades with QSFP ICLs FC16-32, FC16-48, FC864, FS8-18, FX8-24
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Redundant configurations) Comments 96 ports max with QSFP ICLs Any combination of 8Gb or 16 Gb ports and intelligent blades with QSFP ICLs FC16-32 FC16-32, FC16-48, FC8-64, FS8-18, FX8-24 Port Blade Intelligent Blade /Combination 2 Power Supplies Not Supported 2 Power Supplies 2 Power Supplies
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card reader.  Card reader already in use by default key.  Unable to complete TEP/TAP process as window for selecting card and entering password does not appear. Please refer to SafeNet Keysecure install documentation for setting up and initially configuring the SSKM key vaults. There are some
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Key Vault IP. With Windows and Veritas Volume Manager/Veritas Dynamic Multipathing, when LUN sizes less than 400MB are presented to BES for encryption, a host panic may occur and this configuration is not supported in the FOS v6.3.1 or later release. Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 Page 24 of
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commands WRITE SAME and EXTENDED COPY, which are related to VAAI (vStorage APIs for Array Integration) hardware acceleration in vSphere 4.1. This will result in nonVAAI methods of data transfer for the underlying arrays, and may affect the performance of VM related operations. FCIP (FR4-18i, Brocade
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o IP Configuration where multiple GigEs have same subnet values o For a tunnel configuration on 1GE ports that has more than 4 circuits o Teradata emulation enabled o Circuits configured explicitly to be listeners or an initiators FCoE/DCB/CEE (Brocade 8000 and FCOE10-24) When upgrading a Brocade
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allow device logins. Ethernet switch services must be explicitly enabled using the command ―fosconfig -enable ethsw" before powering on an FCOE10-24 blade. Failure to do so will cause the blade to be faulted (fault 9). Users can enable ethsw after upgrading firmware without FC traffic interruption
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, FC16-48, FC8-32E, FC8-48E, Brocade 6510, and Brocade 6505. The FC8-48 and FC8-64 blade support attachment of loop devices. Virtual Fabrics must be enabled on the chassis and loop devices may only be attached to ports on a 48-port or 64-port blade assigned to a non-Default Logical Switch operating
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firmware version. Please see Fabric OS Interoperability section for details. Beginning with the FOS v6.2.0 release, all WWNs containing upper-case characters are automatically converted to lower-case when associated with a zone alias and stored as part of a saved configuration on a switch
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WWN in lower case characters, the merge will fail, since the switches do not recognize these zoning configurations as being the same. For additional details and workaround solutions, please refer to the latest FOS Admin Guide updates or contact Brocade Customer Support. Miscellaneous Using a Windows
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configuration. Feature: Striker/Spike Platform Services Function: VF Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000381543 Technical Severity: High Summary: Device Discovery between backbone fabric and edge fabric fails after changing FCR switch domain ID. Symptom: Host
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to completion and not stop them. Feature: FC Services Function: D-port Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000367436 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Fabric Watch email alerts use the default switch name instead of current switch name in the "Sent From" field
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which port has the WWN already assigned. Feature: Fabric Provisioning Function: CLI Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000374924 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Port Admin Dialog: FC8-32E and FC8-48E blades will list speed combo values which are not supported on
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could login to the remote SAN fabric directly to acquire the FC4 Type information. Feature: 8G FCR Function: Other Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000378573 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: CEE/FCoE: MSTP instance cost is not changing after configuring the
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[3518]: slot 7 chip 0 asic port 24 has LOS peerSlot -1 (null) asicChip 0 asicPort 0 FAILED to set speed 16 G BLADE ID 0x60 in slot 7 reset, mode:5 SKIPPED!. Feature: Field Escalation Function: Diagnostics Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Service Request ID: 679251 Fabric OS v7
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with a code change as of December 15, 2011 in Fabric OS v7.0.1. Defect ID: DEFECT000326023 Technical Severity: High Summary: HA-Failover of switch seen when running IP over FC with multi-frame sequences. Symptom: With IPFC configuration, run IPFC Broadcast frames with multi frames in sequence
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Symptom: Encrypted link goes down after hafailover and gets stuck at G-Port. Workaround: Slotpoweroff /slotpoweron the blade Feature: 16G ASIC Driver Function: In-flight encryption/compression Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 Page 37 of 67
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non-default Extended Fabric mode on a licensed 10G FC port without requiring the Extended Fabric license - non-10G ports still require the Extended Fabric license for this operation. On the 6510 pizza box, for 10G ports, from CLI you cannot configure anything but the default Extended Fabric modes
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: Field Escalation Function: Fabric Services Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.3.1 Service Request ID: 627097 Where Else Fixed: FOS6.4.2 b GA Defect ID: DEFECT000354348 Technical Severity: High Summary: Not receiving the RAS log Cx-5021 message for front port partial credit loss on
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Symptom: Customer unable to remove admin domains when defzone --allaccess is set (which is an invalid configuration, involving an unlikely "loophole" to configure.) Workaround: remove zone files from switch and reboot Feature: Field Escalation Function: Fabric Services Probability: Low Found in
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. Feature: FABRIC WATCH Function: PORT FENCING Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000368931 Technical Severity: High Summary: Deprecate FruReplace CLI command in FOS Symptom: Use of FruReplace command in the process of performing replacement of a defective WWN card
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Feature: FCIP Function: FCIP I/O Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000369703 Technical Severity: High Summary: Host could not Link up on 8G FC port when the port is configured at a fixed speed of 4G or 8G. Symptom: When an 8G capable port is configured at fixed
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Symptom: When connected to 4G switch, during a specific storage device power-up sequence, host cannot access target. Feature: Field Escalation Function: ASIC Driver Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.1.2 Service Request ID: 444823 Where Else Fixed: FOS6.4.2 Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes
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and recovery Symptom: Previously, if backend credit is lost, the user needs to reseat the blade to recover. This release added user configuration options to generate link reset, port re-init, or blade fault upon detection of backend credit loss. Feature: 8G ASIC Driver Function: ASIC Driver
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Devices unable to communicate with peer devices after logout/login sequence. Feature: Field Escalation Function: ASIC Driver Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.4.1 Service Request ID: 567863 Defect ID: DEFECT000348516 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Switch failed to go active due to
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dropping frames. Symptom: Tape Device Driver is failing with a check condition - illegal command while trying to retrieve a drive dump. Feature: Data Security Function: Tape Encryption Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS6.4.1 Service Request ID: 635267 Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1
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recovery after a CP Failover or during Firmware Download. This is observed under rare conditions, in FCR fabrics FFDC does not pull kernel data during OOM (Out Of Memory CLI on the GE ports Feature: Legacy FCIP (7500/FR4-18i) Function: FCIP CLI Probability: High Found in Release: FOS6.4.2 Service
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on the Brocade 7800/FX8-24 blade. Symptom: IEBCOPY may fail when read pipelining is enabled. Other tape jobs will not be impacted Feature: FCIP Function: Emulation Probability: High Found in Release: FOS6.4.0 Service Request ID: 658691 Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1.0 Page 48 of 67
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RRS Chain after getting immediate command retry status Symptom: Host receives ABTS from the XRC utility device. Normal abort recovery successful. Feature: Field Escalation Function: FCIP Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.4.2 Service Request ID: 676649 Fabric OS v7.0.1 Release Notes v1
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Severity: Medium Summary: Switch Ethernet port sends frame with invalid MAC address on Brocade 300E, 5100, 6510 and 7800 Symptom: Switch Ethernet port sometimes sends frames with invalid Ethernet MAC address. There is no functional impact due to TCP/IP retransmit frame successfully; However
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crossport circuits in chassis with multiple FX8-24 blades. Symptom: Unable create more than three tunnels with crossport circuit configuration in a chassis with multiple FX8-24 blades. Feature: FCIP Function: Other Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Fabric OS v7.0.0c Release Notes v3
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. Feature: FCIP Function: FCP TCP/IP Stack Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000368931 Technical Severity: High Summary: Deprecate FruReplace CLI command in FOS Symptom: Use of FruReplace command in the process of performing replacement of a defective WWN card will
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read emulation Feature: FCIP Function: FCIP I/O Probability: High Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000365735 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: In Extended Fabric sub tab shows the port speed as 0 for ports configured as N16. Symptom: Configured N16 port speed is not displayed
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assignment Symptom: Connectivity problems in the fabric after changing FID assignment, switch in fabric reported [RTWR-1002] and [RTWR-1003] RAS log messages. Workaround: Reboot or power cycle the affected switch or switches Feature: 8G ASIC Driver Function: C2 ASIC driver Probability: Medium
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Firmware Download Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000355613 Technical Severity: High Summary: Fabricd crash encountered during D-port testing Symptom: Fabricd crash could be encountered when utilizing D_Port functionality Feature: FC Services Function: D-port
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out errors on Brocade 300 ISL ports running at 8G Symptom: Customer may notice excessive port errors (enc out) on Brocade 300 ISL ports in a configuration consisting of a mix of 4G user ports interconnected via 8G ISLs. Feature: 4G Platform Services Function: ASIC Driver Probability: Medium
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Workaround: port bounce where the device connected. Feature: FC Services Function: Name Server Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS6.3.2 Service Request ID: 641021 Defect ID: DEFECT000359493 Technical Severity: High Summary: If FX8-24 blades are swapped, the Inband Mgmt configuration is
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Fabric OS v7.0.0b Defect ID: DEFECT000349465 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: TopTalker Monitor fails if user changes the monitor from Egress to Ingress Symptom: User will be unable to create data reads from 3rd party tape drives which may result in data read failures. Feature: FC Services
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FCIP 5480 when it is installed in a C-7000 Interoperability tab to change switch to Brocade Native Fabric Mode Symptom: When upgrading a switch in IM2/IM3 to v7.0 via WebTools, the failure message references the interopmode command, but does not provide WebTools instructions. Feature: FC Services
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from FOS 6.4.0c to FOS 7.0 due to a deprecated feature. Symptom: Firmware upgrade from v6.4 to v7.0 is blocked, and user does not get sufficient information from the error message. Feature: FABRIC WATCH Function: Other Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000356933
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NPIV had been disabled on FCoE ports prior to upgrading to v7.0, NPIV cannot be enabled on those FCoE ports. Feature: Field Escalation Function: FCoE Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Service Request ID: 639985 Defect ID: DEFECT000360186 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Brocade
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: Documentation Defect: CEE command reference guide missing operands in "show runningconfig" Symptom: CEE command reference guide missing operands in "show running-config" Feature: Tech Pubs Function: Guides Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Service Request ID: 656483 Fabric OS
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30. Solution is effective upon upgrade, hafailover or re-init of blade. 3. 5100 experience CRC error with 3rd party tape device. 4. FC10-6 in DCX detects backend port with stuck VC after link level error (CDR-5021) Feature: FC10-6 Platform Services Function: ASIC Driver Probability: Low Found in
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Data host Command ASIC Driver Function: In-flight encryption/compression Probability: Medium Found in Release: FOS7.0.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000350457 Technical Severity: High Summary: Access Gateway N-port stuck in G-port after code upgrade Symptom: After upgrade fabric switch attached to AG switch
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non-default Extended Fabric mode on a licensed 10G FC port without requiring the Extended Fabric license - non-10G ports still require the Extended Fabric license for this operation. On the 6510 pizza box, for 10G ports, from CLI you cannot configure anything but the default Extended Fabric modes
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to generate link reset, port re-init, and blade fault depends on user configuration upon defect BE credit lose. Refer to bottleneck on man page: bottleneckmon -cfgcredittools -intport -recover [off | onLrOnly | onLrThresh] Feature: 8G ASIC Driver Function: ASIC Driver Probability: Low Found
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Fabric OS v7.0.0a Defect ID: DEFECT000349010 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Component (ms) dropping HA data update during logical switch delete and moving of ports 5011] internal messages Symptom: List of TopTalker flows will not be accurate since some flows are not being monitored. Feature