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- Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 1
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes Part number: AA-RW8NC-TE Third edition: March 2007 - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 2
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1 Supported switches, firmware, and software HP name HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/12 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/16 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/32 HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 HP StorageWorks Director 2/140 Surestore Director FC-64StorageWorks SAN Director 64 - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 4
see the appropriate Director or Edge Switch service manual. Supported configurations Operating multiple switches in a fabric topology is subject to topology limits. NOTE: For more information about planning the fabric, see the SAN high availability planning guide. Consider the impact of the following - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 5
systems For a list of supported operating systems, see http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure/ switches.html. Languages English Fixes storage had problems logging in intermittently. Director 2/64 SNMP get IP command failed on Sphereon 4400 - returns 127.0.0.1. Edge Switch 2/24, - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 6
Manager User Manual and the McDATA E/OS Command Line Interface User Manual, available on the HP website http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/ provided that any Edge Switch 2/16, Edge Switch 2/32, or Director 2/64 in the fabric is deployed at the edge of the fabric. The supported limit of attached - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 7
even a single invalid transmission word is detected on any port on the switch (this does not apply to the embedded port). This can assist in identifying problems with links that could lead to loss of buffer credits on the switches in the fabric or other problematic events. Notification can be con - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 8
troubleshooting and analysis; particularly when debugging device connectivity problems. Compatibility and interoperability This section describes Edge Switch and HAFM version 01.01.02 04.00.01 (HP EFCM) 01.02.02-06 04.01.02-14 (SDCM) 01.03.00-35 04.02.00-40 (HP EFCM) 01.04.00-01 04.02.00- - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 9
UDP SNMP Fibre Channel classes of service Class 2 Class 3 Class F 00 or later. This minimum version lets you manage Edge Switches and Directors running 09.02.00 firmware. However, to into a Director 2/64. HP will be releasing support for EFCM soon. • Check with HP Customer Support for the latest - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 10
HP recommends that you back up the Director or Edge Switch configuration. See the HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide Switch 2/12. Other versions of 08.xx.xx should not be used in the upgrade process. • A small number of early-shipped Surestore Director FC-64 HP Customer Support if - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 11
problems caused by processor restart. For example, an application may be configured to poll the Director or Edge Switch Switch products running an earlier version of firmware, the risk of an outage increases due to the NVRAM issue. If an outage compromises system integrity, HP Director and Edge Switch - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 12
firmware, HP recommends that you back up the Director or Edge Switch configuration. Refer to the Director or Edge Switch Element Manager user guide for more supported by older firmware. This enables the configuration to comply with the previous release's configuration database. Firmware 07.xx.xx services - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 13
and service manual-Provides complete procedures for obtaining firmware from the HP website and downloading firmware to the Edge Switch or Director using HAFM. • The Edge Switch or Director Element Manager online help and user guide-Provide instructions for downloading firmware to the Edge Switch or - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 14
in HAFM Zoning Library 64 Number of end ports 2048 Number of devices supported (including loop devices) 2048 Using the same firmware level All Edge Switches and Directors in the Series fabric products, except the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem, which has a separate firmware. 14 - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 15
switch, each port has 12 BB_Credits allocated to support up to 12-km links at 2-Gb/s speed. Support for speed Auto-Negotiate Auto-negotiate is supported. However, HP 6 firmware 09.02.00 known issues Issue Workaround For the Director 2/64 in a FICON environment, when a QPM is swapped for an XPM, - Compaq StorageWorks 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Rel - Page 16
To determine the current version using the Embedded Web Server (firmware 07.xx.xx or earlier): 1. Using the IP address of the switch, log in to the Edge Switch or Director through a web browser. 2. Select View from the navigation panel on the left. 3. Select the Unit Properties tab. The firmware
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Director and Edge Switch release notes
Part number: AA-RW8NC-TE
Third edition: March 2007