FACT What's Coming?

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As an Alpha II release, this release of FACT is not feature-complete.

The following list contains some of the features that are unimplemented or incomplete:

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-As an Alpha release, this release of FACT is not feature-complete.
+As an Alpha II release, this release of FACT is not feature-complete.
 The following list contains some of the features that are unimplemented or incomplete:
 *Prompts for user passwords if the credential files do not specify a password.
 *Command-line editing, similar to HSM or SFS-OS command-line interface editing.
-*Annotating LIDs and MLIDs.
-*Monitoring logs--Similar to annotating except that the monitor will continue to watch for new messages.
-*Monitor mode--FACT will run as a daemon to monitor logs and send their annotations back to the syslog.
-*Port control--FACT will have the capability of enabling a port, disabling a port, or changing port speed and port width. All changes can be made with a single command, and all changes will be persistent.
-*Firmware upgrades--FACT will have the capability of using a single command to upgrade firmware on a set of switches.
-*Additional queries--The following commands will be added:
-**'''show changes'''
-**'''show isolated managed-nodes'''
-**'''show multicast groups'''
-**'''show routes'''
-:The '''show changes''' command will compare the current scan against another scan and report network elements that have been added, removed, or moved.