Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v7.0.0 (53-1002156-01, April 2011)

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In this chapter
Supported hardware and software
In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some
switches but not to others, this guide identifies exactly which switches are supported and which are
not.
Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., for Fabric OS v7.0, documenting all possible
configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.
All Fabric OS switches must be running Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later; all M-EOS switches must be
running M-EOSc 9.1 or later, M-EOSn must be running 9.6.2 or later, and Cisco switches with SAN
OS must be running 3.0 (1) and 3.1 (1) or later.
Fabric OS v7.0.0 supports the following Brocade hardware platforms for Access Gateway:
• Brocade 300
• Brocade 5100
• Brocade M5424
• Brocade 5450
• Brocade 5460
• Brocade 5470
• Brocade 5480
• Brocade 6510
• Brocade 8000
• NC-4380
• Brocade VA40-FC
What’s new in this document
The following information has been added since this document was last released:
• F_Port static mapping
• Advanced Performance Monitor (APM).
• Support for the Brocade 6510.
• Target aggregation.
• Direct target attachment.
• N_Port monitoring.
For further information, refer to the release notes.