Features
Features of the 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch are the same as the B-series 8Gb switches,
but the following features are not supported:
• Advanced Zoning (port-based and QoS)
• Extended Fabrics
• Adaptive Networking with QoS
• Virtual Fabrics
• Integrated Fibre Channel routing
• FICON
• Access Gateway
• Admin Domains
• TI Zones
• M-EOS Interop
• Nondisruptive firmware upgrade
Table 37 provides a comparison of the high-availability features for the B-series FCoE CN switch.
Table 37 B-series FCoE CN switch high-availability feature comparison
Redundant
active
nl
compon-
ents
Non-
nl
disruptive
port
nl
expansion
Non-
nl
disruptive
code
nl
activation
Redundant
control
nl
processor
Redundant
core
switching
blade
Redundant
nl
/hot-
nl
swappable
nl
cooling
Redundant
nl
/hot-
nl
swappable
nl
powerSwitch model
NoN/ANoNoNoYes/YesYes/Yes
HP StorageWorks 2408
FCoE Converged Network
Switch
The HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade (DC SAN Director Switch 10/24
FCoE Blade) provides the following features:
• 24 FCoE ports operating at 10 Gb/s
• 32 FC ports operating at 8 Gb/s through the backplane
• Hot pluggable
• Blade power and status LEDs
• Port link-status LEDs
• FCoE switching
• CEE switching
• L2 Ethernet protocols STP/MSTP/RSTP, 802.1q; and Link Aggregation (802.1ad)
• Standard Ethernet encapsulation
SAN Design Reference Guide 131
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