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Brocade Adapters Troubleshooting Guide
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NOTE
This publication is a companion guide to be used with the
Brocade Adapters Administrator’s Guide
.
That publication provides detailed information on adapter monitoring and diagnostic tools in the
HCM and the BCU.
Supported CNA hardware and software
This section describes CNA hardware and software support.
CNA support
The following Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) CNAs are supported in this release:
NOTE
Install only Brocade-branded small form factor pluggables (SFPs) in these stand-up CNAs.
•
Brocade 1010. Single-port CNA with a per-port maximum of 10 Gbps.
•
Brocade 1020. Dual-port CNA with a per-port maximum of 10 Gbps.
Fabric OS and switch support
Brocade CNAs must connect to Fibre Channel SANs and Ethernet data networks through a
compatible FCoE switch. For a current list of compatible switches, refer to the latest compatibility
matrices on the Brocade website at
Select Products & Solutions, and then
select the Compatibility link.
Host operating system support
This section describes operating systems support for Brocade Host Connectivity Manager (HCM),
Brocade Command Line Utility (BCU), and CNA drivers.
NOTE
Specific operating system release levels, service pack levels, and other patch requirements are
detailed in the current HBA and CNA release notes.
NOTE
Also refer to the latest Brocade compatibility matrices on the Brocade website at
for a list of supported host systems and operating systems
.
Select Products & Solutions, and then
select the Compatibility link.