Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide - Supporting Fabric OS v7.0.x (53-1002153-02, March 2012)

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What’s new in this document
Deprecated hardware platform support
The following hardware platforms are not supported in the Fabric OS 7.0.0 release. These platforms
can interoperate with switches running Fabric OS 7.0.0, but cannot load Fabric OS 7.0.0.
• Brocade 4100
• Brocade 4900
• Brocade 5000
• Brocade 7500/7500E
• Brocade 7600
• Brocade 48000
The following blades are not supported in any chassis operating with Fabric OS 7.0.0:
• FA4-18
• FC4-16IP
• FC4-16
• FC4-32
• FC4-48
What’s new in this document
This document contains information that was available at the time the product was released. Any
information that becomes available after the release of this document is captured in the release
notes.
New information
• Added information about the four threshold types: above high threshold, below high threshold,
above low threshold, and below low threshold.
• Added information about the thMonitor command, which supports the SFP class.
• Added information about 10 Gbps, 16 Gbps and QSFP SFP support, including the new sfpType
operand.
• Added information about how the fwMailCfg command now supports multiple e-mail
recipients.
• Pause and continue monitoring functionality continued with the thConfig, portThConfig, and
sysMonitor command.
Brocade DCX 8510-8 Backbone (8-slot)
Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone (4-slot)
• FC8-64 port blade
• FC16-32 port blade
• FC16-48 port blade
• FS8-18 encryption blade
• FX8-24 DCX extension blade
Hardware Platform Access Gateway?