Brocade Fabric OS v7.0.2e Release Notes v1.0

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Overview
Fabric OS (FOS) v7.0.2e is a patch release based on FOS v7.0.2d. All hardware platforms and features
supported in FOS v7.0.2d are also supported in FOS v7.0.2e. In addition FOS v7.0.2e includes support for all
of the features supported in FOS v7.0.1.
Resolution of Important Defects
• DEFECT000454312
With FX8-18, FR4-18i blades, CP may panic while taking over active CP role, resulting in cold recovery.
• DEFECT000471333
Switch goes into a rolling reboot. After rolling reboot is stopped by RRD, any subsequent command is
responded to with "fabos not yet initialized". Further investigation revealed that certain Vendor
Version Level (VVL) bits, in the device FLogi message, were set unexpectedly.
• DEFECT000430239
FCIP tunnel bounces due to DRAM2 memory allocation failures or BLS-5024 event.
• DEFECT000468549
3rd party cluster application fails after device gets name server query rejected with reason
NSRJT_EXPL_NO_PORTID.
• DEFECT000484414
Under rare conditions, Access Gateway(AG) entries stay in management server (MS) database even
after removing them from the fabric. FOS firmware is expected to remove these stale entries during
execution of agshow CLI command. However, due to a timing issue the stale entries may not be
removed from the database when agshow CLI command is run.
• DEFECT000476762
User sees unwanted warning messages while launching Web Tool or Network Advisor.
• DEFECT000481199
With JRE 1.7.0 update 45, users will see a warning message when WebTools is launched through
HTTPS and will not be able to launch WebTools from Brocade Network Advisor versions prior to
v12.1.4.
• DEFECT000432406
Customer observes multiple supportsave processes on switch without actively initiating a recent
supportsave. These processes consume memory and may lead to switch panic when an additional
supportsave is initiated.
• DEFECT000457373
BR5480 embedded switch displays invalid message without functional impact.
• DEFECT000485708
3rd party application fails when connected to a BR8470 FCoE switch running FOS v6.4.3_dcb in
Access Gateway mode. Device re-FDISC on one of its logins is incorrectly rejected by the Access
Gateway.
• DEFECT000490754
Switch ports connected to storage controller become unresponsive.