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Contents
Overview ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
Warning – Applicable only if upgrading from FOS v7.1.0: ..................................................................................... 5
Resolution of Important Defects ............................................................................................................................. 5
New Features & Support ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Optionally Licensed Software .................................................................................................................... 6
Temporary License Support ...................................................................................................................... 8
Other Licensing Changes........................................................................................................................... 8
Supported Switches .................................................................................................................................... 9
Standards Compliance ............................................................................................................................... 9
Technical Support ....................................................................................................................................... 9
FOS Migration Considerations ................................................................................................................ 11
FOS Upgrade and Downgrade Special Considerations........................................................................................ 11
Recommended Migration Paths to FOS v7.1.2a ................................................................................................. 11
Important Notes ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Brocade Network Advisor Compatibility ............................................................................................................... 13
DCFM Compatibility ............................................................................................................................................... 13
WebTools Compatibility ......................................................................................................................................... 14
SMI Compatibility ................................................................................................................................................... 14
Fabric OS Compatibility ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Blade Support ............................................................................................................................................ 16
Scalability................................................................................................................................................... 21
Other Important Notes and Recommendations ..................................................................................... 21
Adaptive Networking/Flow-Based QoS Prioritization ........................................................................................... 21
Access Gateway ..................................................................................................................................................... 21
Brocade HBA/Adapter Compatibility .................................................................................................................... 22
D-Port ...................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Edge Hold Time ...................................................................................................................................................... 22
Encryption Behavior for the Brocade Encryption Switch (BES) and FS8-18 ...................................................... 23
FCIP (Brocade 7800 and FX8-24)......................................................................................................................... 25
FCoE/DCB/CEE (Brocade 8000 and FCOE10-24) ............................................................................................... 26
FCR and Integrated Routing .................................................................................................................................. 28
Forward Error Correction (FEC) ............................................................................................................................. 28
FICON ...................................................................................................................................................................... 28
FL_Port (Loop) Support.......................................................................................................................................... 28
ICLs on DCX/DCX-4S ............................................................................................................................................. 28
Licensing ................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Native Connectivity (M-EOS interoperability) ........................................................................................................ 29
Port Initialization .................................................................................................................................................... 29
Fabric OS v7.1.2a Release Notes v1.0
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