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What’s new in this document – Brocade Fabric OS Upgrade Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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Brocade DCX Backbone family

TABLE 2

Gen 4 platform (8-Gpbs)

Gen 5 platform (16-Gbps)

Brocade DCX

Brocade DCX 8510-4

Brocade DCX-4S

Brocade DCX 8510-8

Brocade Blades

TABLE 3

Gen 4 platform (8-Gpbs)

Gen 5 platform (16-Gbps)

Brocade FC8-16

Brocade FC8-32E

Brocade FC8-32

Brocade FC8-48E

Brocade FC8-48

Brocade FC16-32

Brocade FC8-64

Brocade FC16-48

Brocade FCoE10-24 (on Brocade DCX and DCX-4S)

Brocade FC16-64 (on Brocade DCX 8510 series)

Brocade FCoE10-24 (on Brocade DCX 8510-8)

Brocade FS8-18

Brocade FX8-24

What’s new in this document

The Fabric OS Upgrade Guide is a new publication. It replaces the "Downloading and maintaining
Firmware" chapter in the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.

The content has been updated with the following changes:

Upgrade and downgrade procedures for Fabric OS 7.3.0 is added.

Upgrade from and downgrade to Fabric OS 6.4.0 is not supported.

Fabric OS 7.3.0 is supported on the Brocade 7840 extension switch.

SAS and FA4-18 is not supported.

Updated the

HA sync state

on page 11 section.

Added

Displaying the HA redundancy status

on page 12.

Added

Enabling automatic firmware synchronization from active CP to the standby CP

on page

13.

Added

Manually synchronizing the firmware from the active CP to the standby CP

on page 13.

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