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Brocade Fabric OS Extension User Guide, 8.2.x

Introduction to Brocade Extension

This document serves as a comprehensive guide to the Brocade Fabric OS Extension features. It details the capabilities of Brocade Extension, which provides a robust network infrastructure for extending storage area networks (SANs) beyond traditional limits. The guide covers both Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) and IP Extension functionalities, enabling efficient data transfer and management over wide area networks (WANs).

Explore key concepts such as extension tunnels, IP extension, FCIP protocols, and adaptive rate limiting. Learn about supported hardware platforms, including the Brocade 7840 Switch, Brocade 7810 Switch, and Brocade SX6 Blade, along with the Brocade FX8-24 Blade. The guide also provides essential configuration steps and troubleshooting tips for optimizing network performance and ensuring reliable connectivity.

For detailed information on supported hardware and software, refer to the Broadcom support portal.

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