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Close with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.2 Defect ID: DEFECT000395750 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Update various man pages. Symptom: Added more information on: 1. perfaddeemonitor -force parameter 2. perfttmon/perfaddeemonitor -force, -delete -all option 3. Dport over DWDM link 4. islshow 5. fdmishow Risk of Fix: Medium Feature: Man Pages Probability: Low Function: Edit/Correct Reported In Release: FOS7.0.1 Service Request ID: 722513 Defect ID: DEFECT000395766 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: FICON Aborted sequences during initial online processing Symptom: Several FICON IFCCs reported during device vary online processing Risk of Fix: Low Feature: FCIP Probability: Medium Function: Emulation Reported In Release: FOS7.0.1 Defect ID: DEFECT000395880 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Allow non-FC ports to support media validated only against OEM OUI. Symptom: Need to release new FOS every time for a new cable Risk of Fix: Low Feature: Infrastructure Probability: High Function: Other Reported In Release: FOS6.4.0 Defect ID: DEFECT000396826 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Performance down on compressed FCIP tunnel in v7.0.1a vs. 6.4.2a Symptom: Slightly lower throughput between the releases due to delay in sending from TCP Initiator side of the connection. The delay between FC receive and TCP send can be as much as 1.4 ms when the TCP packet is less than 1/2 of the TCP MSS. Risk of Fix: Low Feature: FCIP Probability: Medium Function: FCIP I/O Reported In Release: FOS7.0.1 Service Request ID: 723895 Defect ID: DEFECT000396847 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: Slow FICON Tape Write performance after reboot Symptom: After a tunnel bounce or slot/chassis reboot, certain FICON Tape Write jobs' performance is limited. Workaround: Either start a multiple CCW tape write job (more than 1 CCW in the write chain) or a tape read job. This will automatically correct the peer side pool state information. Risk of Fix: Low Feature: FOS Software Probability: Low Function: FCIP Reported In Release: FOS6.4.2 Service Request ID: 724213 Fabric OS v7.0.2 Release Notes v1.0 Page 46 of 99

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Close with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.0.2
Fabric OS v7.0.2 Release Notes v1.0
Page 46 of 99
Defect ID:
DEFECT000395750
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
Update various man pages.
Symptom:
Added more information on:
1. perfaddeemonitor
-force parameter
2. perfttmon/perfaddeemonitor -force, -delete -all option
3. Dport over DWDM link
4. islshow
5. fdmishow
Risk of Fix:
Medium
Feature:
Man Pages
Probability:
Low
Function:
Edit/Correct
Reported In Release:
FOS7.0.1
Service Request ID:
722513
Defect ID:
DEFECT000395766
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
FICON Aborted sequences during initial online processing
Symptom:
Several FICON IFCCs reported during device vary online processing
Risk of Fix:
Low
Feature:
FCIP
Probability:
Medium
Function:
Emulation
Reported In Release:
FOS7.0.1
Defect ID:
DEFECT000395880
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
Allow non-FC ports to support media validated only against OEM OUI.
Symptom:
Need to release new FOS every time for a new cable
Risk of Fix:
Low
Feature:
Infrastructure
Probability:
High
Function:
Other
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.0
Defect ID:
DEFECT000396826
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
Performance down on compressed FCIP tunnel in v7.0.1a vs. 6.4.2a
Symptom:
Slightly lower throughput between the releases due to delay in sending from TCP Initiator side of the
connection. The delay between FC receive and TCP send can be as much as 1.4 ms when the TCP
packet is less than 1/2 of the TCP MSS.
Risk of Fix:
Low
Feature:
FCIP
Probability:
Medium
Function:
FCIP I/O
Reported In Release:
FOS7.0.1
Service Request ID:
723895
Defect ID:
DEFECT000396847
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
Slow FICON Tape Write performance after reboot
Symptom:
After a tunnel bounce or slot/chassis reboot, certain FICON Tape Write jobs’ performance is limited.
Workaround:
Either start a multiple CCW tape write job (more than 1 CCW in the write chain) or a tape read
job. This will automatically correct the peer side pool state information.
Risk of Fix:
Low
Feature:
FOS Software
Probability:
Low
Function:
FCIP
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.2
Service Request ID:
724213