Supported hardware and software, Fabric os hardware and software support – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 User Manual
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Supported hardware and software
In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some
devices but not to others, this guide identifies exactly which devices are supported and which are
not.
Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. for Network Advisor 12.1.X, documenting all possible
configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.
Fabric OS hardware and software support
The following firmware platforms are supported by this release of Network Advisor 12.1.X:
•
Fabric OS 5.0 or later in a pure Fabric OS fabric
•
Fabric OS 6.0 or later in a mixed fabric
NOTE
Discovery of a Secure Fabric OS fabric in strict mode is not supported.
The hardware platforms in the following table are supported by this release of Network Advisor
12.1.X.
TABLE 1
Fabric OS-supported hardware
Device name
Terminology used in documentation
Firmware level required
Brocade 200E switch
16-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 300 switch
24-port, 8 Gbps FC Switch
Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later
Brocade 4012 switch
Embedded 12-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 4016 switch
Embedded 16-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 4018 switch
Embedded 18-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 4020 switch
Embedded 20-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 4024 switch
Embedded 24-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Fabric OS v5.3.1 or later
Brocade 4100 switch
32-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Brocade 4900 switch
64-port, 4 Gbps FC Switch
Fabric OS v5.2.0 or later
Brocade 5000 switch
32-port, 4 Gbps FC Interop Switch
Fabric OS v5.2.1 or later
Brocade 5100 switch
32-port, 8 Gbps FC Switch
Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later
Brocade 5300 switch
64-port, 8 Gbps FC Switch
Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later
Brocade 5410 embedded switch
Embedded 12-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later
Brocade M5424 embedded switch
Embedded 24-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Brocade 5450 embedded switch
Embedded 16-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Brocade 5460 embedded switch
Embedded 24-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Brocade 5470 embedded switch
Embedded 24-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Brocade 5480 embedded switch
Embedded 24-port, 8 Gbps Switch
Fabric OS v6.1.0 or later
Brocade NX-220 8Gb Embedded Switch Module
Embedded 16-port, 8 Gbps switch
Fabric OS v7.1.0 or later