VDX 6710, VDX 6720, VDX 6730, VDX 6740, VDX 6740T and VDX 8770 Switches
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2274 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | [BR-VDX6710-54-F and BR-VDX6710-54-R, BR-VDX6720-16-F (80-1004566-07 and 80-1006701-02), BR-VDX6720-16-R (80-1004567-07 and 80-1006702-02), BR-VDX6720-24-F (80-1004564-07 and 80-1006699-02), BR-VDX6720-24-R (80-1004565-07 and 80-1006700-02), BR-VDX6720-40-F (80-1004570-07 and 80-1006305-02), BR-VDX6720-40-R (80-1004571-07 and 80-1006306-02), BR-VDX6720-60-F (80-1004568-07 and 80-1006303-02) and BR-VDX6720-60-R (80-1004569-07 and 80-1006304-02), BR-VDX6730-16-F (80-1005649-03 and 80-1006709-02), BR-VDX6730-16-R (80-1005651-03 and 80-1006711-02), BR-VDX6730-24-F (80-1005648-03 and 80-1006708-02), BR-VDX6730-24-R (80-1005650-03 and 80-1006710-02), BR-VDX6730-32-FCOE-F (BR-VDX6730-24-F with BR-VDX6730-24VCS-01 and BR-VDX6730-24FCOE-01 Lic.), BR-VDX6730-32-FCOE-R (BR-VDX6730-24-R with BR-VDX6730-24VCS-01 and BR-VDX6730-24FCOE-01 Lic.), BR-VDX6730-40-F (80-1005680-03 and 80-1006719-02), BR-VDX6730-40-R (80-1005681-03 and 80-1006720-02), BR-VDX6730-60-F (80-1005679-03 and 80-1006718-02), BR-VDX6730-60-R (80-1005678-03 and 80-1006717-02), BR-VDX6730-76-FCOE-F (BR-VDX6730-60-F with BR-VDX6730-60VCS-01 and BR-VDX6730-60FCOE-01 Lic.) and BR-VDX6730-76-FCOE-R (BR-VDX6730-60-R with BR-VDX6730-60VCS-01 and BR-VDX6730-60FCOE-01 Lic.), BR-VDX6740-24-F, BR-VDX6740-24-R, BR-VDX6740-48-F, BR-VDX6740-48-R, BR-VDX6740-64- ALLSW-F and BR-VDX6740-64-ALLSW-R, BR-VDX6740T-24-F, BR-VDX6740T-24-R, BR-VDX6740T-48-F, BR-VDX-6740T-48-R, BR-VDX6740T-64-ALLSW-F, BR-VDX6740T-64-ALLSW-R, BR-VDX6740T-56-1G-R and BR-VDX6740T-56-1G-F, BR-VDX8770-4-BND-AC, BR-VDX8770-4-BND-DC, BR-VDX8770-8- BND-AC and BR-VDX8770-8-BND-DC with FRUs (80-1006540-01, 80-1006539-02, 80-1006430-01, 80-1006080-01, 80-1006295-01, 80-1006294-02, 80-1006049-02, 80-1006293-02, 80-1006048-02, 80-1006431-01 and 80-1006429-01) with FIPS Kit Brocade XBR-000195 |
| Firmware versions | Network OS (NOS) v4.1.1 |
Module description
The Brocade VDX 8770 Switch is designed to scale out Brocade VCS fabrics and support complex environments with dense virtualization and dynamic automation requirements. The VDX 6710, VDX 6720, VDX 6730 are Gigabit Ethernet routing switches that provides secure network services and network management. The Brocade VDX 6740 and VDX 6740T are a next generation fixed form factor VCS enabled 10 Gb/40 Gb Ethernet fabric switch for ToR fabric deployments.
Security level exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 2283, 2285 |
| CVL | 130, 131 |
| HMAC | 1399, 1400 |
| RNG | 1135, 1136 |
| RSA | 1458, 1467 |
| SHS | 1965, 1966 |
| Triple-DES | 1431, 1432 |
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; SNMPv3 KDF (non-compliant); BF; CAST; CAST5; DES; DES3; DESX; RC2; RC4; MD2; MD4; MD5; RMD160; BLOWFISH-CBC; CAST128; ARCFOUR; HMAC-MD5; UMAC-64; HMAC-RIPEMD160; HMAC-SHA-1-96; HMAC-MD5-96
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-10 | Initial | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2014-11-10