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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #1796

Details

Module Name
Brocade DCX, DCX 8510-8, DCX-4S and DCX 8510-4 Backbones; 6510 FC Switch; and 7800 Extension Switch
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and when tamper evident labels are installed on the initially built configurations as indicated in the Security Policy.
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Brocade« DCX, DCX 8510-8, DCX-4S and DCX 8510-4 Backbones and the 6510 Switch provide a reliable, scalable Fibre Channel switching infrastructure with market-leading 16 Gbps technology and capabilities that support demanding, enterprise-class private cloud storage and highly virtualized environments. The Brocade 7800 Extension Switch provides fast, reliable WAN/MAN connectivity for remote data replication, backup, and migration with Fibre Channel and advanced Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) technology.
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #731, #1595 and #1596
HMAC Certs. #397, #933 and #934
RNG Certs. #426 and #854
RSA Certs. #778, #779, #1048 and #1049
SHS Certs. #749, #1407 and #1408
Triple-DES Certs. #652 and #1043
Other Algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bit of encryption strength; non-compliant); HMAC-MD5; MD5; NDRNG; BF; CAST; CAST5; DES; DES3; DESX; RC2; RC2-40; RC2-64; RC4; RC4-40; MD2; MD4; RMD160; AES128-CTR (non-compliant); AES192-CTR (non-compliant); AES256-CTR (non-compliant); ARCFOUR256; ARCFOUR128; AES128-CBC (non-compliant); 3DES-CBC (non-compliant); BLOWFISH-CBC; CAST128-CBC; AES192-CBC (non-compliant); AES256-CBC (non-compliant); ARCFOUR; UMAC-64; HMAC-RIPEMD160; HMAC-SHA1-96 (non-compliant); HMAC-MD5-96
Hardware Versions
[6510 FC Switch (P/Ns 80-1005232-02, 80-1005267-02, 80-1005268-02, 80-1005269-02, 80-1005271-02 and 80-1005272-02) [A,B], 7800 Extension Switch (P/Ns 80-1002607-06, 80-1002608-06 and 80-1002609-06) [A,B], [DCX Backbone (P/Ns 80-1001064-08, 80-1001064-09, 80-1004920-02 and 80-1004920-03), DCX-4S Backbone (P/Ns 80-1002071-08, 80-1002071-09, 80-1002066-08 and 80-1002066-09), DCX 8510-4 Backbone (P/Ns 80-1004697-02, 80-1004697-03, 80-1005158-02 and 80-1005158-03) and DCX 8510-8 Backbone (P/Ns 80-1004917-02 and 80-1004917-03] with Blades (P/Ns 80-1001070-06 [A,B], 80-1004897-01, 80-1004898-01, 80-1002000-02, 80-1001071-02, 80-1000696-01, 80-1005166-01, 80-1005187-01, 80-1001066-01, 80-1001067-01, 80-1001453-01, 80-1003887-01, 80-1002762-04, 80-1000233-10, 80-1002839-02, 49-1000016-04, 49-1000064-02 and 49-1000294-05)] with FIPS Kit P/N Brocade XBR-000195
Firmware Versions
Fabric OS v7.0.0b (P/N 63-1000968-01) [A] or Fabric OS v7.0.0b1 (P/N 63-1001098-01) [B]

Vendor

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
130 Holger W
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Greg Farris
greg.farris@brocade.com
Phone: 408-333-8000
Fax: 408-333-8101

Validation History

Date Type Lab
8/31/2012 Initial ÆGISOLVE