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Extreme Fabric Automation 2.7.0 provides the following features and improvements.

Table 1. Features and Improvements
Feature	Description
Traffic Mirroring support	Describes Traffic Mirroring and its configuration procedure. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Backup Routing support on BGP peer	Describes Backup Routing neighbors configuration on BGP peer. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
IP prefix-list and route-map features	Describes how to create, delete, and update IP prefix list and route map on devices. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
DRC Optimization	Describes Drift and Reconcile (DRC) Optimization, it's architecture, and details about parallel DRC operations. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Infrastructure improvements and upgrades	Describes Northbound IPv6 changes Active/standby approach to HA TPVM snapshot, EFA backup versioning Manage gateway changes in EFA For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
	Describes flexible EFA deployment in EFA (single CLI). For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Deployment Guide, 2.7.0
	Updated the EFA system backup location to include the EFA version and build number in the backup tar file name. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Firmware download code optimizations and enhancements	Optimizes firmware download steps, firmware download to include DRC, and replaced maintenance mode with new exec mode. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Multiple Anycast IP support	Describes multiple anycast IP configuration. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
EFA login to the switch with different user names triggering as a security violation on the switch	Describes the solution to resolve the security violation issue on the switches. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
RBAC: Observing "export EFA_TOKEN" command suggestion while a tenant user logging in	Describes the solution when an RBAC user gets the export EFA_TOKEN suggestion while logging in to EFA. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
EFA CLI or REST request with scale config taking longer than 15 minutes fails with error "service is not available or internal server error has occurred"	Describes the solution when you get an error while trying to delete tenants. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Edit Active Fabric Settings	Describes which fabric settings can be updated in small data center and Clos fabric. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Fabric Event Handling	Provides the list of events generated by RASlog event or device update handled in Fabric services. For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0
Security enhancements	Security GPR - Password Protection - Describes encryption key details for SLX password cache. Certificate handling generated by an external CA - Describes EFA's handling of certificates signed or created by external CA for all services protected by TLS. EFA third-party certificate acquired through trusted CAs cannot be properly applied to EFA - Provides workaround for DNS server certificate. Notification support for certificate expiration for EFA - Provides notification to users to update the north bound certificates when they are about to expire. Support for renewal of default EFA certificate For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Security Guide, 2.7.0
Improvements	Configure BGP PIC from EFA Modify RIB ECMP under Hardware Route Profile Fabric and IP range options for updating inventory device settings Configure time zone per Fabric level Supports 4 secure syslog servers EFA deploy-with-rollback for single node deployment support Option to delete or clear FWDL which is stuck in progress Should not unwind to no-install after a failed upgrade For more information, see the Extreme Fabric Automation Administration Guide, 2.7.0

For more information, see Defects Closed with Code Changes.