#switches Articles


Latest FOS ( Fabric OS ) Firmware on HP's Brocade SAN switches

How to find the latest firmware for an HP Brocade SAN switch: How to find out which Brocade Firmware is the latest and which is the last supported one? On HP SPOCK: http://h20272.www2.hp.com/ (this required an HP Passport, they are free to create). Go to Switches …

  • 2011-05-15
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HP's Brocade firmwares compatible with other switches?

After a question in my SAN switch firmware upgrade article I made a comparison of two downloads of 6.3.1b (one via IBM and one from HP) - the only differences were a file called ancillary and one called EULA.pdf. I used examdiff to find the differences. All the …

  • 2011-02-01
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Brocade SAN Switch Firmware Upgrades

Overview Table of Contents Overview Updates in this article: Recent Updates Steps Decide Download firmware links: Firmware Upgrade Order Release notes: Notes from the release notes: DCFM: Data Centre Fabric Manager / BNA: Brocade Network Advisor . Updates to documents Fabric Watch and MAPS with FOS v7.3 Interoperability Prepare Download old …