What's New In This Document - Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Administrator's Manual

What's new in this document

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Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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Virtual Fabric Support
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Ability to monitor switch health on 8 logical switches.
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Ability to configure thresholds and alarm matrix for ports belonging to a particular logical
switch.
Port Movement Support
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Ability to monitor a port moving from one logical switch to another.
Link Reset Monitoring
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New Link Reset area added to Port, E_Port, and F/FL class.
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Ability to monitor the number of link resets happening on a link.
Port Fencing Support for Link Reset
Fan Monitoring
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Event Manager (EM) now manages fan monitoring; switch status is calculated based on
fan status reported by EM.
New Hardware Support
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DCX-4S Data Center Backbone
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7500E Extension switch.
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Fabric Watch no longer supports fan monitoring.
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Ability to display and customize the thresholds and alarm levels for FAN FRU is no longer
supported.
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