HP 4400 HP B-series Fabric OS 7.0.0a Release Notes (5697-0881, June 2011) - Page 53

SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch with max LS creation

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Closed fixes summary Solution Following an upgrade of a fabric switch attached to an Access Gateway switch with QoS enabled from Fabric OS 6.2.x to 6.3.x , the Access Gateway N_port is stuck in G_Port. Workaround prior to upgrade:Disable QoS on the fabric switch port and the port will come up normally. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0. In a FICON environment, persistent state is not set in Portcfg when the port is blocked in the IPL file. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. D_Port is failing when more than 4-ports are initiated simultaneously. Workaround prior to upgrade:Toggle the port. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0. In a FICON environment, the LPATH Reset flag is not cleared on local paths if CUB is returned for first init IU after the reset and the path can't Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. be assigned as CRP. It may not be possible to restart a TPERF session until all user disabled GE ports on the test tunnel are re-enabled. If a user disables GE_Ports on a TPERF test tunnel while a TPERF session is in progress and the TPERF session is terminated, TPERF may not be able to be restarted until the disabled GE_Ports are re-enabled. When in this state and the user attempts to re-start TPERF, they will get a message indicating that a TPERF session is already in progress. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. BE credit loss detection and recovery not fully functional. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. In a FICON environment, local LPATHS are not cleared from CUP LPATH db upon implicit logo for port disable. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. In Fabric Watch, a port is fenced during supportsave. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. DP panicked after modifying a metric on an FCIP circuit using a crossport with IPSec enabled. Workaround prior to upgrade:Disable IPsec on FCIP tunnel. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0. In a FICON environment, component (ms) dropping HA data update during logical switch delete and moving of ports. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch gets inundated with [PS-5011] internal messages in the performance monitor. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. There is a pdmd memory increase on the standby CP of an HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch with max LS creation and fully populated EX_Ports after a long period of time with I/O running Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. Workaround prior to upgrade:Disable In a FICON environment, channel aborts I/O after presenting pending FICON Tape pipelining. Attention status. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0. FIPS zeroization requires multiple prompting for DHCHAP clearing. Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a. HP B-series Fabric OS 7.0.0a Release Notes 53

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Solution
Closed fixes summary
Workaround prior to upgrade:
Disable
QoS on the fabric switch port and the
port will come up normally.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0.
Following an upgrade of a fabric switch attached to an Access Gate-
way switch with QoS enabled from Fabric OS 6.2.x to 6.3.x , the
Access Gateway N_port is stuck in G_Port.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
In a FICON environment, persistent state is not set in Portcfg when the
port is blocked in the IPL file.
Workaround prior to upgrade:
Toggle
the port.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0.
D_Port is failing when more than 4-ports are initiated simultaneously.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
In a FICON environment, the LPATH Reset flag is not cleared on local
paths if CUB is returned for first init IU after the reset and the path can't
be assigned as CRP.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
It may not be possible to restart a TPERF session until all user disabled
GE ports on the test tunnel are re-enabled. If a user disables GE_Ports
on a TPERF test tunnel while a TPERF session is in progress and the
TPERF session is terminated, TPERF may not be able to be restarted
until the disabled GE_Ports are re-enabled. When in this state and the
user attempts to re-start TPERF, they will get a message indicating that
a TPERF session is already in progress.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
BE credit loss detection and recovery not fully functional.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
In a FICON environment, local LPATHS are not cleared from CUP
LPATH db upon implicit logo for port disable.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
In Fabric Watch, a port is fenced during supportsave.
Workaround prior to upgrade:
Disable
IPsec on FCIP tunnel.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0.
DP panicked after modifying a metric on an FCIP circuit using a
crossport with IPSec enabled.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
In a FICON environment, component (ms) dropping HA data update
during logical switch delete and moving of ports.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch gets inundated
with [PS-5011] internal messages in the performance monitor.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
There is a pdmd memory increase on the standby CP of an HP
SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch with max LS creation
and fully populated EX_Ports after a long period of time with I/O
running
Workaround prior to upgrade:
Disable
FICON Tape pipelining.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0.
In a FICON environment, channel aborts I/O after presenting pending
Attention status.
Fixed in Fabric OS 7.0.0a.
FIPS zeroization requires multiple prompting for DHCHAP clearing.
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