Deployment Guide

Monitoring and RAS features supported by product type and platform (Continued)TABLE 3
Feature Gen 4
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 4
Backbones
Gen 4
Embedded
switches
Gen 4
Extension
switch
Gen 5
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 5
Backbones
Gen 5
Embedded
switches
Gen 5
Extension
switch
Flow Vision - Flow
Mirroring
7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.3.0
Flow Vision - Flow
Monitoring
7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.3.0
Forward error correction
(FEC)
No No No No 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Frame monitoring 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Frame Viewer 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Logging 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Monitoring and alerting
policy suite (MAPS)
7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.2.0 7.3.0
Port log 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Port mirroring and
monitoring
6.4.0
2
6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Power-on self-test
(POST)
6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
supportShow 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Top Talker monitors 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Trunk monitoring 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
Distance
The following table lists the distance features supported on Fabric OS platforms. To determine if a
feature is supported on your product, refer to Product reference on page 5.
Distance features supported by product type and platformTABLE 4
Feature Gen 4
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 4
Backbones
Gen 4
Embedded
switches
Gen 4
Extension
switch
Gen 5
Fixed-port
switches
Gen 5
Backbones
Gen 5
Embedded
switches
Gen 5
Extension
switch
Extended fabrics 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 6.4.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.3.0
FCIP No 6.4.0 No 6.4.0 No 7.0.0 No 7.3.0
FCIP Fastwrite No 6.4.0 No 6.4.0 No 7.0.0 No 7.3.0
FTRACE support tool No 6.4.0 No 6.4.0 No 7.0.0 No 7.3.0
2
Not supported on the Brocade Encryption Switch.
Distance
Fabric OS Feature Support Matrix 9
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