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FastIron Configuration Guide 945
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Chapter
26
IP Configuration
Table 163 lists the individual Brocade FastIron switches and the IP features they support. These
features are supported with the base Layer 3, edge Layer 3 and full Layer 3 software image, except
where explicitly noted.
TABLE 163 Supported IP features
Feature FESX
FSX 800
FSX 1600
FWS FCX ICX 6610 ICX 6430
ICX 6450
BootP/DHCP relay Yes Yes Yes Yes ICX 6450
only
Specifying which IP address will be
included in a DHCP/BootP reply packet
Yes No Yes Yes Yes
DHCP Server Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DHCP Client-Based Auto-Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DHCP Client-Based Flash image
Auto-update
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DHCP assist Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Equal Cost Multi Path (ECMP) load sharing Yes Yes Yes Yes ICX 6450
only
IP helper Yes Yes Yes Yes ICX 6450
only
Single source address for the following
packet types:
• Telnet
• TFTP
• Syslog
• SNTP
• TACACS/TACACS+
• RADIUS
• SSH
• SNMP
YesNoNoNoNo
IPv4 point-to-point GRE IP tunnels Yes
(IPv6
devices
only)
No Yes Yes No
Routes in hardware maximum:
• FESX6 – Up to 256K routes
• FSX – Up to 512K routes
• FCX – Up to 16K routes
• FWS – Up to 1020 routes
• ICX 6450 - Up to 12,000 routes
Yes Yes Yes Yes ICX 6450
only