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Fabric os features in access gateway mode, Table 1 – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide

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Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode

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Fabric OS features in Access Gateway mode

Table 1

lists Fabric OS components that are supported on a switch when AG mode is enabled. “No”

indicates that the feature is not provided in AG mode. “NA” indicates this feature is not applicable
in Access Gateway mode of operation. A single asterisk (*) indicates the feature is transparent to
AG, that is AG forwards the request to the Enterprise fabric. Two asterisks (**) indicates that if the
Enterprise fabric is not a Brocade fabric, the feature may not be available.

TABLE 1

Fabric OS components supported on Access Gateway

Feature Support

Access Control

Yes (limited roles)

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Adaptive Networking

Yes

Admin Domains

No

Audit

Yes

Beaconing

Yes

Config Download/Upload

Yes

DHCP

Yes

Environmental Monitor

Yes

Error Event Management

Yes

Extended Fabrics

No

Fabric Device Management Interface (FDMI) Yes*

Fabric Manager

Yes**

Fabric Watch

Yes (limited)

FICON (includes CUP)

No

High Availability

Hot Code Load

Native Interoperability Mode

NA

License

Yes**

Log Tracking

Yes

Management Server

NA

Manufacturing Diagnostics

Yes

N_Port ID Virtualization

Yes

Name Server

NA

Network Time Protocol (NTP)

No (no relevance from fabric perspective)

2

Open E_Port

NA

Performance Monitor

Yes (Basic PM only, no APM support)

Persistent ALPA

Yes

Port Mirroring

No

QuickLoop, QuickLoop Fabric Assist

No

Security

Yes (ADS/DCC Policy)

SNMP

Yes