HP Brocade 8/12c HP Fabric OS 6.2.2f Release Notes (5697-1756, February 2012) - Page 20

Table 5 Feature support in interopmodes 2 and 3, continued

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Table 5 Feature support in interopmodes 2 and 3 (continued) Fabric OS Features (supported in interopmode 0) IM = interopmode Zone Activation Support Traffic Isolation Zones1 Frame Redirection (devices attached to Fabric OS)1 Frame Redirection (devices attached to M-EOS)1 Frame Redirection over FCR10 FCR Fabric Binding (route to M-EOS fabric with Fabric Binding)9 L2 Fabric Binding DCC policies SCC policies E/Ex_Port Authentication ISL Trunking (frame level) Dynamic Path Selection (DPS, exchange-based routing) Dynamic Load Sharing (DLS, port-based routing) Virtual Channels (VC RDY) FICON Management Server (Cascading) FICON MIHPTO Full Scalability (to maximum M-EOS fabric limits) Adaptive Networking QoS Adaptive Networking: Ingress Rate Limiting Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) APM: Top Talkers Admin Domains Secure Fabric OS5 Fabric Watch Ports on Demand (POD) NPIV Timer Server Function (NTP) Open E_Port6 Broadcast Zoning FDMI Remote Switch Port Mirroring Extended Fabrics Alias Server Fabric OS 6.2.2f IM 2 Yes IM 3 Yes11 Yes No Yes Yes11 Yes Yes11 Yes Yes11 Yes Yes Yes No* No No Yes4 No* Yes Yes Yes2 Yes2 Yes3 Yes3 Yes Yes Yes2 Yes2 Yes No* Yes No* Yes Yes No No No* No* No* No* No* No* No No N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No N/A N/A No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes7 No No 20

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Table 5 Feature support in interopmodes 2 and 3
(continued)
Fabric OS 6.2.2f
Fabric OS Features (supported in interopmode 0)
IM 3
IM 2
IM = interopmode
Yes
11
Yes
Zone Activation Support
No
Yes
Traffic Isolation Zones
1
Yes
11
Yes
Frame Redirection (devices attached to Fabric OS)
1
Yes
11
Yes
Frame Redirection (devices attached to M-EOS)
1
Yes
11
Yes
Frame Redirection over FCR
10
Yes
Yes
FCR Fabric Binding (route to M-EOS fabric with Fabric Binding)
9
No*
Yes
L2 Fabric Binding
No
No
DCC policies
No*
Yes
4
SCC policies
Yes
Yes
E/Ex_Port Authentication
Yes
2
Yes
2
ISL Trunking (frame level)
Yes
3
Yes
3
Dynamic Path Selection (DPS, exchange-based routing)
Yes
Yes
Dynamic Load Sharing (DLS, port-based routing)
Yes
2
Yes
2
Virtual Channels (VC RDY)
No*
Yes
FICON Management Server (Cascading)
No*
Yes
FICON MIHPTO
Yes
Yes
Full Scalability (to maximum M-EOS fabric limits)
No
No
Adaptive Networking QoS
No*
No*
Adaptive Networking: Ingress Rate Limiting
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
20