Setup Guide

TABLE 1 Fabric OS components supported in Access Gateway mode (continued)
Feature Support
Manufacturing Diagnostics Yes
Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS) Yes
N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) Yes
Name Server NA
Native Interoperability Mode NA
Network Time Protocol (NTP) Yes
Open E_Port NA
Performance Monitor No
Support is deprecated in Fabric OS 7.4.0.
Persistent ALPA Yes
Port Decommission No
Port Mirroring No
Not supported in previous releases, deprecated in Fabric OS 8.0.0.
QuickLoop, QuickLoop Fabric Assist No
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Yes
Resource Monitor Yes
Security Yes
ADS/DCC Policy
SNMP Yes
Speed Negotiation Yes
Syslog Daemon Yes
Track Changes Yes
Trunking Yes**
User-Defined Roles Yes
Value Line Options (Static POD, DPOD) Yes
Virtual Fabrics No
Refer to Virtual Fabrics support on page 18.
Web Tools Yes
Zoning NA
Buffer credit recovery support
Buffer credit recovery is a Fabric OS feature supported on 8 Gbps, 16 Gbps, and 32 Gbps platforms in the following configurations:
∙ Between the AG device F_Port and a QLogic BR-1860 16Gbps Host Bus Adapter (HBA) port running version 3.2 or later
firmware.
∙ Between the AG device F_Port and any device that supports credit recovery.
∙ Between the AG device N_Port and a Brocade fabric switch or a cascaded AG device F_Port.
∙ Between the AG device N_Port and a Brocade fabric switch F_Port.
Access Gateway Basic Concepts
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