Fabric OS Documentation Updates Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.x

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Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
In this chapter
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Documentation updates for Fabric OS v7.1.0 and later
The updates in this section are for the Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide, publication number
53-1002745-02, published March 2013.
Chapter 3, Performing Advanced Configuration Tasks
In the section “256-area addressing mode” on page 81, change the ATTENTION statement to 48
port cards instead of 49 port cards. The correct statement is:
ATTENTION
The Brocade DCX and DCX 8510-8 Backbones have safeguards that disable all 48 port cards if
FICON Management Server (FMS) is enabled.
Chapter 4, Routing Traffic
In the section “Device-based routing” on page 120, change the second note from this:
NOTE
Device-based routing is supported in FICON environments only.
To this:
NOTE
Device-based routing is supported in FICON environments, and in open environments only
when FICON coexists.
In the section “Enabling forward error correction (FEC)” on page 128, add the following statement:
Enabling or disabling FEC is disruptive to traffic.