Dell PowerConnect B-RX Multi-Service IronWare Software R02.8.00 Release Notes - Page 5

Supported devices for Multi-Service IronWare R02.8.00, Enhancements for R02.8.00, Enhancement

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Supported devices for Multi-Service IronWare R02.8.00 This software release applies to the following Brocade products: • BigIron RX-4 Switch • BigIron RX-8 Switch • BigIron RX-16 Switch • BigIron RX-32 Switch Note: The software release described in this release notes can only be used on the devices specified above. All information required to operate the BigIron RX Series switch is described in the BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide or the Brocade BigIron RX Series Installation Guide. Enhancements for R02.8.00 The following table lists the enhancements for the release 2.8.00. Table 1: Enhancements for R02.8.00 Enhancement Descriptions Described in Multi-device Port Authentication Multi-device port authentication is now supported on the BigIron RX tagged and untagged ports. Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide Chapter: Configuring Multi-Device Port Authentication Section: How multi-device port authentication works Enhanced show arp command to display ARP entries for a particular virtual interface (VE) The show arp command has been enhanced to support the display of ARP entries for the specified virtual interface (VE). Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide Chapter: Configuring IP Section: Displaying the ARP cache Enhanced command to display STP, RSTP, and MSTP information for a particular Ethernet interface The show xstp command is newly added. It displays STP, RSTP, and MSTP protocol information for a particular Ethernet interface. Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide Chapter: Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol Section: Displaying STP information for the specified Ethernet interface Chapter: Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Section: Displaying RSTP information for the specified Ethernet interface Chapter: Multiple Spanning Tree IronWare Software Release 02.8.00 for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches Release Notes v 1.0 Page 5 of 37

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IronWare Software Release 02.8.00
for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0
Page 5 of 37
Supported devices for Multi-Service IronWare R02.8.00
This software release applies to the following Brocade products:
BigIron RX-4 Switch
BigIron RX-8 Switch
BigIron RX-16 Switch
BigIron RX-32 Switch
Note
: The software release described in this release notes can only be used on the devices specified
above.
All information required to operate the BigIron RX Series switch is described in the
BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
or the
Brocade BigIron RX Series Installation Guide.
Enhancements for R02.8.00
The following table lists the enhancements for the release 2.8.00.
Table 1: Enhancements for R02.8.00
Enhancement
Descriptions
Described in
Multi-device Port
Authentication
Multi-device port authentication is now
supported on the BigIron RX tagged and
untagged ports.
Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration
Guide
Chapter: Configuring Multi-Device Port
Authentication
Section: How multi-device port
authentication works
Enhanced show arp
command to display ARP
entries for a particular
virtual interface (VE)
The show arp command has been enhanced to
support the display of ARP entries for the
specified virtual interface (VE).
Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration
Guide
Chapter: Configuring IP
Section: Displaying the ARP cache
Enhanced command to
display STP, RSTP, and
MSTP information for a
particular Ethernet interface
The show xstp command is newly added. It
displays STP, RSTP, and MSTP protocol
information for a particular Ethernet interface.
Book: BigIron RX Series Configuration
Guide
Chapter: Configuring Spanning Tree
Protocol
Section: Displaying STP information for
the specified Ethernet interface
Chapter: Configuring Rapid Spanning
Tree Protocol
Section: Displaying RSTP information for
the specified Ethernet interface
Chapter: Multiple Spanning Tree