HP 4400 HP B-series Fabric OS 7.0.0a Release Notes (5697-0881, June 2011) - Page 17

Standards compliance, New hardware support, Supported product models

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• 10 GbE license/10 Gbps Fibre Channel license • FICON Management Server (CUP) license Standards compliance This software conforms to the FC standards and accepted engineering practices and procedures. In certain cases, HP might add proprietary supplemental functions to those specified in the standards. For a list of standards conformance, see the HP website: http://www.hp.com. The 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade conform to the following Ethernet standards: • IEEE 802.1D, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) • IEEE 802.1s, Multiple Spanning Tree • IEEE 802.1w, Rapid Reconfiguration of Spanning Tree Protocol • IEEE 802.3ad, Link Aggregation with LACP • IEEE 802.3ae, 10 Gbps Ethernet • IEEE 802.1Q, VLAN Tagging • IEEE 802.1p, Class of Service Prioritization and Tagging • IEEE 802.1v, VLAN Classification by Protocol and Port • IEEE 802.1AB, Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) • IEEE 802.3x, Flow Control (Pause Frames) The following draft versions of the CEE and FCoE standards are also supported on the 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade: • IEEE 802.1Qbb, Priority-based Flow Control • IEEE 802.1Qaz, Enhanced Transmission Selection • IEEE 802.1, DCB Capability Exchange Protocol (Proposed under the DCB Task Group of IEEE 802.1 Working Group) • FC-BB-5, FCoE (Rev. 2.0.0) New hardware support Fabric OS 7.0.0a introduces support for the following new hardware platforms: • HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch • Both director switches are highly available, modular, and scalable platforms • Includes support for new 16 Gbps Core Blades enabling twice the slot bandwidth available in previous generation directors • HP SN8000B 16 Gbps 32-port Fibre Channel Blade and the HP SN8000B 16 Gbps 48-port Fibre Channel Blade Supported product models Fabric OS 7.0.0a is supported on the following product models: • HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch (DCX8510-8) HP B-series Fabric OS 7.0.0a Release Notes 17

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10 GbE license/10 Gbps Fibre Channel license
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FICON Management Server (CUP) license
Standards compliance
This software conforms to the FC standards and accepted engineering practices and procedures. In
certain cases, HP might add proprietary supplemental functions to those specified in the standards.
For a list of standards conformance, see the HP website:
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The 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade conform
to the following Ethernet standards:
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IEEE 802.1D, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
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IEEE 802.1s, Multiple Spanning Tree
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IEEE 802.1w, Rapid Reconfiguration of Spanning Tree Protocol
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IEEE 802.3ad, Link Aggregation with LACP
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IEEE 802.3ae, 10 Gbps Ethernet
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IEEE 802.1Q, VLAN Tagging
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IEEE 802.1p, Class of Service Prioritization and Tagging
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IEEE 802.1v, VLAN Classification by Protocol and Port
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IEEE 802.1AB, Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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IEEE 802.3x, Flow Control (Pause Frames)
The following draft versions of the CEE and FCoE standards are also supported on the 2408 FCoE
Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade:
•
IEEE 802.1Qbb, Priority-based Flow Control
•
IEEE 802.1Qaz, Enhanced Transmission Selection
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IEEE 802.1, DCB Capability Exchange Protocol (Proposed under the DCB Task Group of IEEE
802.1 Working Group)
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FC-BB-5, FCoE (Rev. 2.0.0)
New hardware support
Fabric OS 7.0.0a introduces support for the following new hardware platforms:
•
HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director
Switch
•
Both director switches are highly available, modular, and scalable platforms
•
Includes support for new 16 Gbps Core Blades enabling twice the slot bandwidth available
in previous generation directors
•
HP SN8000B 16 Gbps 32-port Fibre Channel Blade and the HP SN8000B 16 Gbps 48-port
Fibre Channel Blade
Supported product models
Fabric OS 7.0.0a is supported on the following product models:
•
HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch (DCX8510-8)
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