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Fibre Channel Standard Protocols Supported

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Following table lists the standard FC protocols supported on the CN4093 10Gb
Converged Scalable Switch.
Table 33.
FC Protocols Supported
Protocol
Fibre Channel FCoE ∙ T11 FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP) (FC‐BB‐5)
Fibre Channel forwarding (FCF)
Port Types Fibre Channel:
F, NP, VF
E (N/OS 7.8 onwards)
Sixteen Buffer credits supported:
Fabric Device Management Interface (FDMI)
NPIV
NPV Gateway
Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF)
Port security
Fibre Channel ping, debugging
Fibre Channel Standards ∙ FC‐PH, Revision 4.3 (ANSI/INCITS 230‐1994)
FC‐PH, Amendment 1 (ANSI/INCITS 230‐1994/AM1 1996)
FC‐PH, Amendment 2 (ANSI/INCITS 230‐1994/AM2‐1999)
FC‐PH‐2, Revision 7.4 (ANSI/INCITS 297‐1997)
FC‐PH‐3, Revision 9.4 (ANSI/INCITS 303‐1998)
FC‐PI, Revision 13 (ANSI/INCITS 352‐2002)
FC‐PI‐2, Revision 10 (ANSI/INCITS 404‐2006)
FC‐PI‐4, Revision 7.0
FC‐FS, Revision 1.9 (ANSI/INCITS 373‐2003)
FC‐FS‐2, Revision 0.91
FC_FS_3 Revision 1.11
FC‐LS, Revision 1.2
FC‐SW‐2, Revision 5.3 (ANSI/INCITS 355‐2001)
FC‐SW‐3, Revision 6.6 (ANSI/INCITS 384‐2004)
FC‐SW‐5, Revision 8.5 (ANSI/INCITS 461‐2010)
FC‐GS‐3, Revision 7.01 (ANSI/INCITS 348‐2001)
FC‐GS‐4, Revision 7.91 (ANSI/INCITS 387‐2004)
FC‐GS‐6 Revision 9.4 (ANSI/INCITS 463‐2010)
FC‐BB‐5, Revision 2.0 for FCoE
FCP, Revision 12 (ANSI/INCITS 269‐1996)
FCP‐2, Revision 8 (ANSI/INCITS 350‐2003)
FCP‐3, Revision 4 (ANSI/INCITS 416‐2006)
FC‐MI, Revision 1.92 (INCITS TR‐30‐2002, except for FL‐ports and Class 2)
FC‐MI‐2, Revision 2.6 (INCITS TR‐39‐2005)
FC‐SP, Revision 1.6
FC‐DA, Revision 3.1 (INCITS TR‐36‐2004)
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