Supported Hardware And Software; What's New In This Document; Document Conventions; Text Formatting - Brocade Communications Systems 1606 Administrator's Manual

Supported hardware and software

In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some
switches but not to others, this guide identifies exactly which switches are supported and which are
not.
Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. for v6.4.0, documenting all possible configurations and
scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.
The following hardware platforms are supported by this release of Fabric OS v6.4.0.
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What's new in this document

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Document conventions

This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this
document.

Text formatting

The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows:
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Brocade 5100 switch
Brocade 5300 switch
Brocade 7500 Extension Switch
Brocade 7500E Extension Switch
Brocade 7800 Extension Switch
Brocade 48000 director
Brocade DCX Backbone
Brocade DCX-4S Backbone
Information that was added:
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Ability to manually set the LIRR using the ficonCfg command.
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Enhanced Traffic Isolation Zones
Informatin that was changed:
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Zone and Link Incident Reporting
Information that was deleted:
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None.
bold text Identifies command names
Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements
Identifies keywords and operands
Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI
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