Data Sheet
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Fibre Channel and FCoE Features (Requires Storage Services License)
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T11 standards-compliant FCoE (FC-BB-5)
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T11 FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP) (FC-BB-5)
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Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) interoperability
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Any 10 Gigabit Ethernet port configurable as FCoE
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SAN administration separate from LAN administration
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FCP
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Fibre Channel forwarding (FCF)
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Fibre Channel standard port types: E, F, and NP
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Fibre Channel enhanced port types: TE and VF
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Direct attachment of FCoE and Fibre Channel targets
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Up to 64 buffer credits per port
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VSANs
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Fibre Channel (SAN) PortChannel
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Native Interop Mode 2
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Native Interop Mode 3
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VSAN trunking
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Fabric Device Management Interface (FDMI)
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Fibre Channel ID (FCID) persistence
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Distributed device alias services
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In-order delivery
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Port tracking
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N-port virtualization (NPV)
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N-port identifier virtualization (NPIV)
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Fabric services: Name server, registered state change notification (RSCN), login services, and name-server
zoning
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Per-VSAN fabric services
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Cisco Fabric Services
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Diffie-Hellman Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (DH-CHAP) and Fibre Channel Security
Protocol (FC-SP)
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Distributed device alias services
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Host-to-switch and switch-to-switch FC-SP authentication
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Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF)
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Fabric binding for Fibre Channel
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Standard zoning
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Port security
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Domain and port
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Enhanced zoning
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SAN PortChannels
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Cisco Fabric Analyzer
