HP 4400 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.2.2e Release Notes (5697-0809, February 20 - Page 18

McDATA Open Fabric Mode. Supported EOS platforms include M4400, M4700, M6140,

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Table 5 Feature support in interopmodes 2 and 3 (continued) Fabric OS Features (supported in interopmode 0) Fabric OS 6.2.2e IM = interopmode IM 2 IM 3 Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) No* No* APM: Top Talkers No* No* Admin Domains Secure Fabric OS5 No N/A No N/A Fabric Watch Yes Yes Ports on Demand (POD) Yes Yes NPIV Yes Yes Timer Server Function (NTP) Open E_Port6 No N/A No N/A Broadcast Zoning No No FDMI No No Remote Switch No No Port Mirroring Extended Fabrics Yes Yes Yes Yes7 Alias Server No No Platform Service No No FCIP (VE_Ports) IPFC (IP over FC) Yes Yes Yes8 Yes8 M-EOS ALPA 0x13 configuration Yes Yes VE_Port to VEX_Port Integrated Routing9 Yes Yes Yes Yes Domain Offset Support 239 Domain Support (available on Mi10k only) No N/A No Yes12 Masterless F_Port Trunking (AG connect to Fabric OS switches only) Yes Yes FC10-6 to FC10-6 ISL Yes Yes RASLog Events on duplicate WWNs Yes Yes Virtual Fabrics Yes Yes Logical Fabric using LISLs (XISLs in base Fabric) No No *Indicates that the feature is available, but not officially tested or supported. 1 Requires M-EOS 9.7 or later for redirection between devices attached to Fabric OS switches, M-EOS 9.8 for redirection between devices attached to M-EOS switches, M-EOS 9.9 for use in McDATA Open Fabric Mode. Supported EOS platforms include M4400, M4700, M6140, and Mi10K. 2 Allowed only between Fabric OS-based switches. 3 DPS is supported outbound from Fabric OS-based switches. M-EOS can provide reciprocal load balancing using Open Trunking. 18

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Table 5 Feature support in interopmodes 2 and 3
(continued)
Fabric OS 6.2.2e
Fabric OS Features (supported in interopmode 0)
IM 3
IM 2
IM = interopmode
No*
No*
Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM)
No*
No*
APM: Top Talkers
No
No
Admin Domains
N/A
N/A
Secure Fabric OS
5
Yes
Yes
Fabric Watch
Yes
Yes
Ports on Demand (POD)
Yes
Yes
NPIV
No
No
Timer Server Function (NTP)
N/A
N/A
Open E_Port
6
No
No
Broadcast Zoning
No
No
FDMI
No
No
Remote Switch
Yes
Yes
Port Mirroring
Yes
7
Yes
Extended Fabrics
No
No
Alias Server
No
No
Platform Service
Yes
Yes
FCIP (VE_Ports)
Yes
8
Yes
8
IPFC (IP over FC)
Yes
Yes
M-EOS ALPA 0x13 configuration
Yes
Yes
VE_Port to VEX_Port
Yes
Yes
Integrated Routing
9
No
No
Domain Offset Support
Yes
12
N/A
239 Domain Support (available on Mi10k only)
Yes
Yes
Masterless F_Port Trunking (AG connect to Fabric OS switches only)
Yes
Yes
FC10-6 to FC10-6 ISL
Yes
Yes
RASLog Events on duplicate WWNs
Yes
Yes
Virtual Fabrics
No
No
Logical Fabric using LISLs (XISLs in base Fabric)
*
Indicates that the feature is available, but not officially tested or supported.
1
Requires M-EOS 9.7 or later for redirection between devices attached to Fabric OS switches,
M-EOS 9.8 for redirection between devices attached to M-EOS switches, M-EOS 9.9 for use in
McDATA Open Fabric Mode. Supported EOS platforms include M4400, M4700, M6140, and
Mi10K.
2
Allowed only between Fabric OS-based switches.
3
DPS is supported outbound from Fabric OS-based switches. M-EOS can provide reciprocal load
balancing using Open Trunking.
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