Brocade Fabric OS v6.4.3f Release Notes v1.0

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Defect ID: DEFECT000351152
Technical Severity: High
Summary: Name server assert triggered switch panic
Symptom: Switch reboot or hafailover observed when Admin Domain (AD) database was not in sync
and there was port offline event on local/remote switch.
Feature: Field Escalation
Function: Fabric Services
Probability: Low
Found in Release: FOS6.4.1
Service Request ID: 618539
Defect ID: DEFECT000353445
Technical Severity: High
Summary: Name server panic in frame redirection environment.
Symptom: Multiple name server panic observed. It's most likely to be triggered by SMI applications
which performs GXX_ID (such as GCS_ID) queries via out of band (through RPC)
Workaround: Avoid GXX_ID (like GCS_ID) queries via out of band (through RPC) querying with ID of
device that is part of frame redirection
Feature: Field Escalation
Function: Fabric Services
Probability: Low
Found in Release: FOS6.3.1
Service Request ID: 627097
Defect ID: DEFECT000356468
Technical Severity: High
Summary: Switch running in AG mode does not clean up fabric channel frame exchange properly. It
happens when FLOGI/FDISC comes in from different ports together with same exchange ID
(OX-ID).
Symptom: 3rd party application reports migration failure between servers.
Feature: Field Escalation
Function: Access Gateway
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.3.2
Service Request ID: 629273
Defect ID: DEFECT000357780
Technical Severity: High
Summary: Excessive encoding out errors on Brocade 300 ISL ports running at 8G
Symptom: Customer may notice excessive port errors (enc out) on Brocade 300 ISL ports in a
configuration consisting of a mix of 4G user ports interconnected via 8G ISLs.
Feature: 4G Platform Services
Function: ASIC Driver
Probability: Medium
Found in Release: FOS6.4.0
Where Else Fixed: FOS7.0.0 b PATCH