Chapter 12, “Configuring 802.1x Port Authentication,”describes how to configure the 802.1x Port Authentication protocol.

Chapter 13, “Configuring IGMP,” describes how to configure IGMP snooping on the Brocade FCoE hardware.

Chapter 14, “Configuring RMON,” describes how to configure remote monitoring (RMON).

Supported hardware and software

This document includes updated information specific to Fabric OS v7.0.0. The following hardware platforms are supported in this release of the CEE Administrator’s Guide:

Brocade 8000

The following blades are supported by this release of the CEE Administrator’s Guide:

Brocade FCOE10-24 blade

Within this manual, any appearance of the term “Brocade FCoE hardware” is referring to:

Brocade 8000

Brocade FCOE10-24 port blade

Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. for Fabric OS v7.0.0, documenting all possible configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.

To obtain information about an OS version other than Fabric OS v7.0.0, refer to the documentation specific to that OS version.

What’s new in this document

This document has been updated for Fabric OS v7.0.0.

The following information was added:

New chapter on Internet Group Management Protocol, Chapter 13, “Configuring IGMP”.

New appendix on replacing the Brocade 8000, Appendix A, “Brocade 8000 Replacement”.

For further information about new features and documentation updates for this release, refer to the release notes.

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