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5 Fabric Adapters TABLE 13 Fabric Adapter hardware specifications (continued) Feature Description Supported Ethernet protocols and features • 803.3ae (10 Gbps Ethernet) • 802.1q (VLAN) • 802.1q (tagging) • 802.1P (tagging) • 802.1Qaz (enhanced transmission selection) • 802.1Qbb (priority flow control) • 802.1AB (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) • 802.3ad (link aggregation) • 802.1p (priority encoding) • 802.3x (Ethernet flow control) • 802.3ap - KX/KX4 (auto negotiation) • 802.3ak - CX4 • PXE (Pre-Boot Execution Environment) • UNDI (Universal Network Device Interface) • NDIS (Network Data Interface Specification) 6.2 • Dell iSCSI DCB • EEE 1149.1 (JTAG) for manufacturing debug and diagnostics. • IP/TCP/UDP Checksum Offload • IPv4 Specification (RFC 791) • IPv6 Specification (RFC 2460) • TCP/UDP Specification (RFC 793/768) • ARP Specification (RFC 826) • Data Center Bridging (DCB) Capability • DCB Exchange Protocol (DCBXP) 1.0 and 1.1 • RSS with support for IPV4TCP, IPV4, IPV6TCP, IPV6 hash types • Syslog • SRIOV • Jumbo frames • Interrupt coalescing • Interrupt moderation • Multiple transmit priority queues • Network Priority • Large and small receive buffers • TCP Large Segment Offload • Unicast MAC address • MAC filtering • Multicast MAC addresses • Multiple transmit queues for Windows and Linux • SNMP (Windows and Linux) • Team VM queues • VLAN Discovery using proprietary logic • VLAN discovery for untagged/priority-tagged FIP frames • VLAN filtering • VMware NetIOC • VMware NetQueues v3 (VMware 4.1 and later) • VMware multiple priority levels 174 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 53-1002144-01

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Fabric Adapters
5
Supported Ethernet protocols and
features
803.3ae (10 Gbps Ethernet)
802.1q (VLAN)
802.1q (tagging)
802.1P (tagging)
802.1Qaz (enhanced transmission selection)
802.1Qbb (priority flow control)
802.1AB (Link Layer Discovery Protocol)
802.3ad (link aggregation)
802.1p (priority encoding)
802.3x (Ethernet flow control)
802.3ap - KX/KX4 (auto negotiation)
802.3ak - CX4
PXE (Pre-Boot Execution Environment)
UNDI (Universal Network Device Interface)
NDIS (Network Data Interface Specification)
6.2
Dell iSCSI DCB
EEE 1149.1 (JTAG) for manufacturing debug
and diagnostics.
IP/TCP/UDP Checksum Offload
IPv4 Specification (RFC 791)
IPv6 Specification (RFC 2460)
TCP/UDP Specification (RFC 793/768)
ARP Specification (RFC 826)
Data Center Bridging (DCB) Capability
DCB Exchange Protocol (DCBXP) 1.0 and 1.1
RSS with support for IPV4TCP, IPV4, IPV6TCP,
IPV6 hash types
Syslog
SRIOV
Jumbo frames
Interrupt coalescing
Interrupt moderation
Multiple transmit priority queues
Network Priority
Large and small receive buffers
TCP Large Segment Offload
Unicast MAC address
MAC filtering
Multicast MAC addresses
Multiple transmit queues for Windows and
Linux
SNMP (Windows and Linux)
Team VM queues
VLAN Discovery using proprietary logic
VLAN discovery for untagged/priority-tagged
FIP frames
VLAN filtering
VMware NetIOC
VMware NetQueues v3 (VMware 4.1 and
later)
VMware multiple priority levels
TABLE 13
Fabric Adapter hardware specifications
(continued)
Feature
Description