Emulex (ELX) 10-Q 2009 Q2 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32

EMULEX CORPORATION

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

     In connection with the Quarterly Report of Emulex Corporation (the Company) on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 28, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the Report), I, James M. McCluney, the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

     (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ James M. McCluney  

James M. McCluney 

Chief Executive Officer and President
January 30, 2009

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

     In connection with the Quarterly Report of Emulex Corporation (the Company) on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 28, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the Report), I, Michael J. Rockenbach, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to §906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

     (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ Michael J. Rockenbach  

Michael J. Rockenbach 

Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
January 30, 2009