Dell Brocade Adapters - Manual (Page 18)

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• Solaris 11, except Open Solaris (x86, x64, and SPARC)
• VMware ESX Server 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 (x64)
NOTE
HCM is not supported in ESXi systems.
NOTE
HCM is supported only on the guest operating system for VMware.
• Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) 5.6, 6.0 (x86 and x64)
NOTE
Specific operating system service patch levels and other patch requirements are detailed in the
current release notes for your adapter software version.
What’s new in this document
This document adds details on adapter software release 3.0 and the Brocade 1860 Fabric Adapter.
For further information about new features not covered in this document and documentation
updates, refer to the release notes for your adapter software version.
Document conventions
This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this
document.
Text formatting
The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used are as follows:
bold text Identifies command names
Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements
Identifies keywords and operands
Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI
italic text Provides emphasis
Identifies variables
Identifies paths and Internet addresses
Identifies document titles
code
text Identifies CLI output
Identifies command syntax examples
For readability, command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed
lettercase: for example, switchShow. In actual examples, command lettercase is often all
lowercase.