Brocade Communications Systems 1606 Administrator's Manual page 373

TABLE 72
Fabric OS Features
Layer 2 Fabric Binding
Layer 2 Fabric OS
Coordinated Hot Code
Load (HCL)
M-EOS AL_PA 0x13
configuration
Masterless F_Port
Trunking
(Access Gateway
connects to Fabric OS
switches only)
NPIV
Open E_Port
Port Mirroring
(8 Gbps port mirroring
supported in Fabric OS
v6.2.0)
Ports on Demand (POD)
RASLOG Events on
duplicate WWNs
SCC policies
Traffic Isolation zones
VE-to-VEX Port
Virtual Channels (VC
RDY)
Zone Activation support
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Supported features in an interoperable environment
Supported Fabric OS features (Continued)
Fabric OS v6.2.0
Interop mode 2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Only supported in
conjunction with
Layer 2 Fabric
Binding.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Only allowed
between Fabric
OS-based
switches.
Yes
Fabric OS v6.3.0 and v6.4.0
Interop mode 3 Interop mode 2
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
N/A N/A
Yes Yes
No No
Yes Yes
No Yes
Only supported in
In Virtual Fabrics, conjunction with
ACL policies such as Layer 2 Fabric
DCC, SCC and FCS Binding.
can be configured
on per logical switch
basis.
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Only allowed Only allowed
between Fabric between Fabric
OS-based switches. OS-based switches.
No Yes
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Interop mode 3
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Yes
No
Yes
No
In Virtual Fabrics,
ACL policies such
as DCC, SCC and
FCS can be
configured on per
logical switch
basis.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Only allowed
between Fabric
OS-based switches.
Yes
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