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IronWare OS hardware and software support
The following firmware platforms are supported by this release of Network Advisor 12.3.X:
•BigIron 2.7.02e (sustaining mode) or later
•FastIron 7.2.0 or later
•NetIron 5.1.0 or later
•ServerIron (JetCore) 11.0 or later
•ServerIron ADX 12.2.0 or later
•TurboIron 4.2.0 or later
For platform-specific firmware requirements, refer to Table 2.
Table 2 lists the hardware platforms supported by this release of Network Advisor 12.3.X, the
terminology used in the documentation, as well as any specific firmware requirements.
Brocade DCX 8510-81, 2 with FC16-64 Blades 16 Gbps 8-slot Backbone Chassis with 16 Gbps
64-port blades
Fabric OS v7.3.0 or later
FA4-18 Application Platform Blade Application Platform blade
FC8-16 Blade FC 8 GB 16-port blade Fabric OS v6.2.0 or later
FC8-32 Blade FC 8 GB 32-port blade Fabric OS v6.2.0 or later
FC8-32E Blade3FC 8 GB 32-port blade Fabric OS v7.0.1 or later
FC8-48 Blade3FC 8 GB 48-port blade Fabric OS v6.2.0 or later
FC8-48E Blade FC 8 GB 48-port blade Fabric OS v7.0.1 or later
FC8-64 Blade FC 8 GB 64-port blade Fabric OS v6.4.0 or later
FC10-6 Blade FC 10 - 6 ISL blade Fabric OS v6.2.0 or later
FC16-32 Blade 16 Gbps 32-port blade Fabric OS v7.0.0 or later
FC16-48 Blade 16 Gbps 48-port blade Fabric OS v7.0.0 or later
FC16-64 Blade 16 Gbps 64-port blade Fabric OS v7.3.0 or later
FCoE10-24 Blade410 Gbps FCoE Port Router Blade Fabric OS v6.3.0 or later
FR4-18i Blade 4 Gbps Router, Extension blade Fabric OS v5.1.0 or later
FS8-18 Encryption Blade Encryption Blade Fabric OS v 6.1.1_en c or late r
FX8-24 Blade 1, 28 Gbps Router Extension Blade Fabric OS v6.4.0 or later
1. Professional can discover, but not manage this device. Use the device’s Element Manager, which can be launched from the Connectivity
Map, to manage the device. This device cannot be used as a Seed switch.
2. Professional Plus Trial and Licensed version can discover, but not manage, this device. Use the device’s Element Manager, which can be
launched from the Connectivity Map, to manage the device. This device cannot be used as a Seed switch.
3. Only supported on the DCX 8510-4 and DCX 8510-8 chassis.
4. Only supported on the DCX, DCX-4S, and DCX 8510-8 chassis.
TABLE 1 Fabric OS-supported hardware (Continued)
Device name Terminology used in documentation Firmware level required