HP Brocade 8/12c Brocade Fabric OS Documentation Updates - Supporting Fabric O - Page 16

3 Documentation updates for Fabric OS v7.0.1 and later On page 460, change the note after Table 79 from this: NOTE QoS requires an additional 20 buffer credits per active port so maximum supported distances may be lower. To this: NOTE The distances in Table 79 assume QoS is enabled. If QoS is disabled, the maximum supported distances are higher because QoS requires an additional 20 buffer credits per active port. Documentation updates for Fabric OS v7.0.1 and later The updates in this section are for the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide, publication number 53-1002446-01, published December 2011. Chapter 23, Managing Long Distance Fabrics In Table 80, "Configurable distances for Extended Fabrics" on page 462, change the values for the Brocade 6505, 6510, FC8-32E, FC8-48E, FC16-32, and FC16-48 to the following: TABLE 80 Configurable distances for Extended Fabrics Maximum distances (km) that can be configured assuming 2112 Byte Frame Size Switch/blade model 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 4 Gbps 8 Gbps 10 Gbps 16 Gbps 6505 6510 FC8-32E FC8-48E FC16-32 FC16-48 N/A 7426 3713 1856 1485 928 N/A 6754 3377 1688 1350 844 N/A 5190 2595 1297 1038 648 N/A 4486 2243 1121 897 560 N/A 5190 2595 1297 1038 648 N/A 4486 2243 1121 897 560 On page 462, change the note at the bottom of the page from this: NOTE QoS requires an additional 20 buffer credits per active port so maximum supported distances may be lower. To this: NOTE The distances in Table 80 assume QoS is enabled. If QoS is disabled, the maximum supported distances are higher because QoS requires an additional 20 buffer credits per active port. 6 Fabric OS Documentation Updates 53-1002165-05