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Figure 5 Sample SAN Visibility report . Reading the report 1. Save the attached file (.hppr file) to a preferred location. Do not change the file extension. 2. Double-click the saved file to extract the processed report. The processed report is extracted and stored at: \ExtractedProcessReports\\. 3. Navigate to the saved location and double-click the index.html file to open the report in your browser. 4. In the left navigation pane, click High Level Fabric Summary. The High Level Fabric Summary window opens. See Figure 5. 5. For each switch, compare the indicated firmware (FW) version to the switch firmware supported by XCS 09522000. This information is listed on the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) website (http:/ /www.hp.com/storage/spock). You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access. Once access is enabled, select Compatibility Tool in the left menu and then select Fibre Channel Switch. You can refine your search by the switch brand. If the switch firmware is not at the indicated version or later, upgrade the firmware. For more information about how to use SPOCK, see the Getting Started Guide (http://h20272.www2.hp.com/Pages/spock_overview/introduction.html). 6. For each HBA, compare the indicated driver and firmware versions to the versions supported by XCS 09522000. This information is listed on the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) website (http:/ /www.hp.com/storage/spock). You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access. Once access is enabled, select Compatibility Tool in the left menu and then select Host Bus Adapters. You can refine your search by the HBA brand. If the HBA firmware is not at the indicated version or later, upgrade the firmware. 26 Pre-upgrade tasks

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Figure 5 Sample SAN Visibility report
.
Reading the report
1.
Save the attached file (
.hppr
file) to a preferred location. Do not change the file extension.
2.
Double-click the saved file to extract the processed report. The processed report is extracted and
stored at:
<Install_Dir>\ExtractedProcessReports\<SAN Name>\
.
3.
Navigate to the saved location and double-click the
index.html
file to open the report in your
browser.
4.
In the left navigation pane, click
High Level Fabric Summary
.
The High Level Fabric Summary window opens. See
Figure 5
.
5.
For each switch, compare the indicated firmware (FW) version to the switch firmware supported
by XCS 09522000.
This information is listed on the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) website (
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tp:/
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). You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access. Once
access is enabled, select
Compatibility Tool
in the left menu and then select
Fibre Channel Switch
.
You can refine your search by the switch brand. If the switch firmware is not at the indicated
version or later, upgrade the firmware. For more information about how to use SPOCK, see the
Getting Started Guide (
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tp://h20
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6.
For each HBA, compare the indicated driver and firmware versions to the versions supported by
XCS 09522000.
This information is listed on the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) website (
h
t
tp:/
/w
w
w
.hp
.co
m/s
t
o
r
age/s
poc
k
). You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access. Once
access is enabled, select
Compatibility Tool
in the left menu and then select
Host Bus Adapters
.
You can refine your search by the HBA brand. If the HBA firmware is not at the indicated version
or later, upgrade the firmware.
Pre-upgrade tasks
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