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About This Document

In this chapter

How this document is organized

This document is organized to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as
possible.
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Supported hardware and software

This document includes updated information specific to new functionality introduced in Fabric OS v7.1.0.
Table lists the hardware platforms supported in Fabric OS v7.1 release. ASIC names may be used in this
document to distinguish between types of switches that share certain characteristics.
TABLE 1
Hardware Platform
Brocade 300
Brocade 5100
Brocade 5300
Fabric OS Command Reference
53-1002746-01
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How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
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Supported hardware and software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
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What is new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi
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CLI usage conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii
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Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiv
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Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
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Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi
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Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi
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Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii
Chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS Commands,"
manage a Brocade SAN and Brocade switches.
Chapter 2, "Fabric OS Commands,"
Chapter 3, "Primary FCS Commands,"
policy is enabled.
Appendix A, "Command Availability,"
Fabric and Admin Domain restriction checks used to validate commands.
Supported hardware for Fabric OS v7.1
explains how to use the command line interface to
provides command information.
summarizes the subset of commands available when an FCS
explains the Role-Based Access Control, as well as Virtual
Description
8 Gbit 16-port switch
8 Gbit 32-port switch
8 Gbit 64-port switch
ASIC
Goldeneye 2
Condor 2
Goldeneye 2
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