HCM support
The following operating systems support HCM:
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Specific operating system service pack levels and other patch requirements are detailed in the
current HBA and CNA release notes for your adapter software version.
FCoE support
The following lists operating systems that support FCoE for the CNAs:
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Specific operating system service pack levels, update levels, and patch requirements are detailed
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Brocade Adapters Troubleshooting Guide
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Windows 2003 R2 SP2 x86, x64, IA64
Windows Server 2008 x86, x64, IA64
Windows Server Core for Windows 2008 x86, x64, IA64
NOTE
HCM is supported only on the guest operating system on Windows Server Core.
Linux RHEL4, RHEL5, SLES10, and SLES11
Solaris 10 (x86, x64, and SPARC)
VMware ESX Server 3.5 and 4.0x86, x64
NOTE
HCM is supported only on the guest operating system on VMware.
Windows Vista (HCM only)
Windows XP (HCM only)
Windows 2003 x86, x64, IA64
Windows Server 2008 x86, x64, IA64
Microsoft Hyper V for Windows 2008 x86, x64, IA64
Windows Server Core 2008 x86, x64, IA64
Microsoft WinPE 2.x for Windows 2008 x86, x64, IA64
Linux RHEL4, RHEL5, SLES10, and SLES11 x86, x64, IA64
Solaris 10 (x86, x64, and SPARC)
VMware ESX Server 3.5 U5 and 4.0 x86, x64
NOTE
Drivers, BCU, and HCM Agent are supported on the VMware "console" Operating System. HCM
is supported only on the guest operating system on VMware.
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