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HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes Part number: 5697-0361 Second edition: March 2010 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 2
Legal and notice information © Copyright 2009-2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. © Copyright 2009-2010 Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 3
; 10-GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs.) • HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch, the next-generation distance extension platform for FCIP applications, supports 16 FC ports at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, and 6 1-GbE optical ports. (The user can select either a copper or optical interface on two - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 4
Secure Key Manager (SKM) • High availability (HA) clustered key vault support for HP SKM • FICON enhancements: Blade-based port swaps (effective with Fabric OS 6.3.0b) NOTE: For information about specific versions of Fabric OS support for FICON, see the B-series FICON Connectivity Stream. • Native - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 5
an IP network when the 1-GbE or 10-GbE ports are configured to support FCIP. Fabric OS 6.3.0 and later supports up to 20 FCIP tunnels on a DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade, and 8 FCIP tunnels on the 1606 Extension SAN Switch. The FCIP tunnels on the local and remote GbE ports act as the - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 6
supported only with Fabric OS 6.3.0a and later. • Adaptive Rate Limiting (ARL)-The DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade and 1606 Extension SAN Switch users to establish flow-based prioritization of traffic over a SAN. Fabric OS 6.3 extends QoS over FCR configurations, allowing support problem - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 7
NOTE: For specific information on HP support for B-series and M-series interop fabrics, see the HP StorageWorks Merging Fabrics Based on M-series and B-series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes. CEE/FCoE features • 802.1x defines a client/server-based authentication protocol for port access - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 8
platforms. • Integrated Routing license-Allows ports on a DC SAN Backbone Director, DC04 SAN Director, 1606 Extension SAN Switch, HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch, or HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch to be configured as EX_Ports, supporting FCR. This eliminates the need to add a Bseries Multiprotocol - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 9
switch and will not support FCoE bridging or FCoE Forwarding (FCF) capabilities. Temporary license support HP does not currently support temporary licenses or Universal Temporary Licenses. Previously licensed software now included with base Tagging HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 9 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 10
SFPs, and 10-GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs. • 1606 Extension SAN Switch-Next-generation distance extension platform for FCIP applications. Supports 16 FC ports at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, and 6 1-GbE optical ports. (The user can select either a copper or optical interface on two ports.) GbE - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 11
8-Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class (Brocade 5480) • HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch (Brocade 7800) • HP StorageWorks 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch (Brocade 8000) • HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade (Brocade FCOE10-24) • HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 12
Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem (Brocade 4024) • HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch • HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director • HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director • HP StorageWorks 400 Multiprotocol Router • HP StorageWorks EVA4400 Embedded Switch Module • HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 13
the base Fabric OS HP website: http://www.hp.com IMPORTANT: The Fabric OS versions listed in the Earliest compatible version column in Table 1 are the earliest versions supported by HP for connection to switches running Fabric OS 6.3.0c at the time of the Fabric OS 6.3.0c release. HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 14
supported (support ended September 2009) N/A HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32 HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 5.3.2 5.3.2c HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch 6.1.0f 6.2.1b HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 15
6.3.0c HP StorageWorks 8/8 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 8/24 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch 6.1.0h 6.3.0c5 HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch 6.2.0b 6.3.0c HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch (Brocade 7800) 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks 2408 FCoE - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 16
2640 should not be used with XPath or Fabric OS-based routing (FCR) for connections to the same edge fabric. 9 Using HP StorageWorks Fabric Manager (FM) 5.5 or earlier with Fabric OS 6.1.1 or later can result in problems with Zoning, Performance monitoring, SYSLOG configuration, FICON wizards, IOD - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 17
0b or later, with a maximum of four blades of this type on the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director FX8-24 (DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade) FCOE10-24 (DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade) Supported with Fabric OS 6.3.0x, with a maximum of two blades per director. The DC - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 18
is not supported in either the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director with these blades. Fibre Channel Routing scalability For the latest information about Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability support, see the HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide, available at: http://www.hp.com/go - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 19
EFCM nor FM are qualified or supported to manage switches operating with Fabric OS 6.3.x firmware supported in this release, that is, the earliest supported software versions that interoperate. HP recommends using the latest software versions to get the greatest benefit from the SAN. HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 20
with M-EOS-based products. All HP StorageWorks models supported by Fabric OS 6.3.0x support both interopmodes 2 and 3, with the exception of the 4/32 SAN Switch, 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch, and DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director with one or more DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 21
(DPS, exchange-based routing) Dynamic Load Sharing (DLS, port-based routing) Virtual Channels NPIV Timer Server Function (NTP) Open E_Port6 Broadcast Zoning FDMI Remote Switch Port Mirroring Extended Fabrics Alias Server Yes Yes Yes No Yes4 Yes HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 21 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 22
Mi10K. 2Allowed only between Fabric OS-based switches. 3DPS is supported outbound from Fabric OS-based switches. M-EOS can provide reciprocal load balancing using Open Trunking. 4SCC policies are supported only in conjunction with L2 Fabric Binding. 5Not supported in Fabric OS 6.0 or later. 6Mode - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 23
FC Blade and Encryption SAN Switch cannot be downgraded to a version earlier than Fabric OS 6.2.0b. If there are multiple node encryption groups (EGs) in a fabric, complete the firmware download on one node at a time before downloading on another node. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 24
Firmware upgrade instructions IMPORTANT: HP recommends that you upgrade to Fabric OS 6.3.0c as soon as to the next switch. Scalability For details on supported scalability, see the HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide, available on the HP website: http://www.hp.com/go/SDGManuals Important - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 25
and 3 require the slot-based 10-GbE FCIP license. • ARL is not supported on 10-Gb tunnels. • IPv6, IPsec, DiffServ VLAN tagging, and In-band Management are not supported on the 1606 Extension SAN Switch or DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 26
. Copper media is the default on GE0/GE1 ports and does not support autosense functions. • Inserting a 4 Gb SFP in GE ports of an HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch or DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade, can occasionally return one of the following messages: • No_Light or Unknown - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 27
• To support nondisruptive firmware upgrades on the DC SAN Backbone Director/DC04 SAN Director, a new service, ethsw, is being introduced to enable Ethernet switching on the DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade in Fabric OS 6.3. LAN switching is disabled by default in Fabric OS 6.3. The user must - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 28
enabled will cause a storm of broadcast traffic, resulting in termination of iswitchd. • When rebooting a DC SAN director or DC04 SAN director with DC SAN 10/24 FCoE blade, Qlogic CNA and LSAN zoning, the switch becomes unresponsive for a period of time. This is due to the CNA sending excessive MS - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 29
in a fabric that uses these features. • VF is not supported on the 1606 Extension SAN switch. • VF-dedicated ISLs are supported on the DC SAN Director Switch Multiprotocol Extension Blade. XISLs are not supported. • On an HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN switch with Virtual Fabrics enabled, ports may be re - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 30
the available user interfaces. • QoS is supported on switches in Access Gateway mode with Fabric OS 6.3.0x. The fabric switches should be running Fabric OS 6.3 to support QoS. If the fabric switch is Fabric repeated system faults when attached as an FCR edge switch to a 1606 Extension SAN 30 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 31
Integrated routing • To allow HCL on an 8/40 SAN Switch when using Integrated Routing, the edge switch connected to the 8/40 SAN Switch must be running Fabric OS 6.1 or later. • Integrated Routing EX_Ports are supported only in the base switch on a switch with VF enabled. To test Integrated Routing - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 32
. • Port Mirroring is not supported on the 1606 Extension SAN Switch. • See the portMirror command in the Command Reference Guide for more information on mirror port configuration and requirements. 10G interoperability 10G interoperability between the HP StorageWorks SAN Director 6 Port 10Gb FC - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 33
SID/DID Traffic Prioritization QoS feature is not supported on Extended Fabrics E_Ports when IDLE primitives are configured on these ports. In this mode, only data virtual channels are available when QoS-related virtual channels are not available. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 33 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 34
to an extension device that does not support ARB primitives some of the new 8-Gb devices have problems with the Idle/Idle sequence at 8 Gb. 8-Gb switches, HBAs, and smaller mid-range 8-Gb VEX_Ports. Use the portCfgShow command to display user-configured fill-word settings. The execution of - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 35
the user to mode must be changed manually. This does not switches (except 8-Gb 8-Gb SAN Switch for HP SAN Switch for HP HP Added the ability to change portcfg- Added the ability to change portcfg- did not support 6.2.0c) fillword to idle or arb(ff). 1 fillword to idle or arb(ff). 2 HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 36
8-Gb 8-Gb SAN Switch for HP SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem BladeSystem c-Class c-Class) All ports default to idle [mode 0] regardless of what FOS was previously installed, unless manually changed to arb(ff) previously [mode 1], then it will remain arb(ff). Can be changed by the user. • If 6.2.0d - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 37
Monitor > Reports > Fabric Summary report FCIP tunnel configuration Port Admin Module > GigE tab Configure > FCIP tunnel Viewing FCIP tunnels is still supported in WebTools 6.1.1, but New, Edit Config, and Delete are available only in DCFM. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 37 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 38
the LUN from clear-text to encrypted. • An exception to this LUN configuration process: If the LUN was previously encrypted by the HP Encryption Switch or HP Encryption Blade, the LUN can be added to the CTC with the -encrypt and -lunstate ="encrypted" options. • LUN configurations must be committed - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 39
the rekeying process for that LUN is active. If the user changes the LUN's settings during manual or auto, rekeying or First Time Encryption, the system for encryption, HP Encryption Switch needs to be rebooted and Encryption Blades should be slot- HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 39 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 40
any CTCs. Ensure that all CTCs hosted on the HP Encryption Switch or HP Encryption Blade are either removed or moved to a errors will occur, such as key vault not responding and ultimately key archival and retrieval problems. • The HTTP server should be listening to port 9443. SKM is supported - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 41
. Two-way certificate exchange is supported. See the Encryption Admin Guide for configuration information. If you are using dual SKMs on Encryption SAN Switch/Encryption FC blade Encryption Group, to enable the first time encryption and do commit. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 41 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 42
SKM by default. To enable it, follow the procedure described in the SKM user guide, "Configuring the Key Manager for FIPS Compliance" section. NOTE: Per FIPS Key Manager. Therefore, if FIPS enablement is required, HP strongly recommends that it be performed during the initial SKM configuration, before - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 43
6.3.0 Pending Merge:VTs/VIs disappear when rebooting the HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch that has all the physical connections to targets and change: If a Host and Target are no longer zoned together, the user should also remove the associated container (the frame redirect zone) for this - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 44
NPIV devices in Interopmode 2 default zone is not supported. NPIV devices should be part of the active errors FABR-1044 or FABR-1043 displayed by switches in the fabric to identify the offending switch and switch and then attempt configdownload. After changing FID on HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 45
switches in the fabric causing all HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director switches Out of Memory: Killed Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 process 2337 (iswitchd). License problem : Do not use logical switches. ISMIC - When a reset of a HP-VC is done via the OA, the vcfcadm_ user password is NOT generated as - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 46
change: Add an ISL on the user port lower than the lowest Fport on switch. Multiple repetitions of port enable/disable might result in a lost route Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 in an HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director configuration. NO Comm observed when we removed HP VC switch from Bay 3 and Fixed in - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 47
failed on HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Pending Merge: Host throughput drops 75% when rekey is started. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 All LUNs in a container are showing target offline. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 After encountering a rare error condition, a switch or - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 48
and other security commands fail Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 with RCS transaction error. With tape pipelining active, the switch may return a good status without Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 sending data. DC SAN Director ASIC parity errors, ICL CRC's and IFCC's on overnight workload. Fixed in Fabric OS - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 49
exited on write failure to encrypted LUNs. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Encryption SAN Switch goes to 'faulty' state after test cycle that alternately reboots each Encryption SAN Switch in the configuration every Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 5 minutes. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 49 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 50
Active and Standby CPs after the problem has occurred: cp /etc/ SAN Switch power cycle. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Out of Memory due to switch not timing out in.telnetd processes. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Workaround prior to code change: Reboot the switch. Transmitted Rate / Received rates based - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 51
Fabric OS. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 4 Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem AG may login to DC SAN Director with wrong pwwn. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Workaround prior to code change: Reboot AG. OpenVMS init command is not correctly supported. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 In Fabric OS 6.2, OID - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 52
- Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 load. Inconsistencies seen for topologyshow and islshow bandwidth on 8/80 and 8/8 or 8/16 switches. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 FICON XRC Emulation error handling OOO Status Frames. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Workaround prior to code change: Option 1: Deactivate all paths - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 53
version 0 handling. Address configdownload problems. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 and freed. Hosts on 4 Gb SAN switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem in Access Gateway-mode in Port Admin window. Confusing error message when copying a source configuration HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 53 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 54
Fabrics 6.2.0c when XISL use is enabled base logical switch in switchshow shows Allow XISL Use as SAN Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Director or DC04 SAN Director. With VF, deleting a FID while in the FID leads to undesirable conditions. The user is stuck in the FID and all commands run generate an error - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 55
only require the middle 2 bytes, since the error message says the last 2 must be 0x00. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Switches bouncing between reachable/unreachable in edge fabric after change EX port trunk into E port trunk. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 55 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 56
SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c- Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Class. Blade fault observed with a 4/256 SAN SAN Switch and Encryption FC blade do not support en- Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 crypted LUNs >2TB. Switch Admin: Proper error a manual reboot. 2. Need to power cycle the switch. The switch functions - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 57
don't have GUI capability to change SNMP read community configuration. 8/80 SAN Switch: Removing any power supply FRU causes fans to speed up for a . Switch Admin: when user moves to a different tab without applying changes, no warning is displayed. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks Fabric - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 58
stuck. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 DC SAN Director: configdownload: simple upload/download (switch enabled) complaining about FID 128 and will not download with switch enabled. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Switch Admin: CEE: NPE is shown in error message when user applies a new FCoE login group (with - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 59
(VF) through DCFM on 8/40 SAN Switch. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Fabric watch: (java.lang.illegalArgumentException:Invalid logid) error message box will appear when selecting Configuration IFCCs with lossless feature. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 59 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 60
in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Switch Admin: Policies which problem by using zone --add to modify the attributes again after the save. Can also delete and re-create TI zone. Specific call to CEE library results in gradual memory leak. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Getting ms_ficon errors on console of core DC SAN - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 61
should be done even if no change in chassis IP addresses is required as other problems could be otherwise encountered, depending on network configuration. Optimized SERDES setting for Brocade 8 Gb SAN Switch for BladeSystem c-Class. If TI zone operations are performed simultaneously on different - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 62
6.3.0 out). Appropriate message is not shown in the message box, when the "Details" button in the "Service" tab of "HA" window is clicked. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 High Availability: The error message thrown is not relevant or meaningful, when the values for E_D_TOV and R_D_TOV in the "Configure - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 63
firmware on the FCR switch may result in fabric reconfiguration and momentary traffic disruption. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Workaround prior to code change: Do not set the principal priority of switches in edge fabric to non default value in a routed MetaSANs. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 64
ports in order to restart SFP polling. After user configured key ID without commit, CAL doesn't return key ID value. Auditcfg does not generate RBAC permission denied messages. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 4Gb SAN Switch for c-Class BladeSystem puts out frequent warning - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 65
faulty indicating BM-BC Heartbeat dead. Observed CRITICAL while switch was coming up after hareboot on Fixed in Fabric OS User might observe a Name server related verify on console after firmware download followed by power cycle on the 4/256 SAN Director. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 66
Message is seen on all Fabric OS Switches in Fabric during configupload on Single Fabric OS Switch in a In- Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 teropmode 2 fabric. Block user from configuring QoS on 6-port 10Gb ISL blade. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Inappropriate error message from configuredownload in VF mode - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 67
Fabric OS 6.3.0 Workaround prior to code change: Switch name can be displayed from Fabric OS CLI command switchname. Statsclear does not clear porterrshow statistic data for field "link fail " on 6-port 10Gb/s ISL blade. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes 67 - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 68
line Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 = 115, user mode" and termination of ficud. SR Request for SNMP changes required to better support snmp mib. Fixed in Fabric library used by some services. Fixed in Fabric (container owner) switch is still disabled. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0 Error message may be - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 69
Under heavy traffic on 10-Gb tunnel on HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade running in compression mode, back-to a trunked EX_Port with HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension Switch or Multiprotocol Extension Blade. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0a HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 70
2 (26) - Aca was rejected: Remote Switch Busy, Retry in a few seconds error when E_Port to neighboring Mi10k is lost during a zone push operation when in interop mode. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0a I/O traffic with 1606 Extension SAN Switch or Multiprotocol Extension Blade unable to run across edge-to - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 71
---- 0s 0.00 0.00 0 0/0 0). With 1606 Extension SAN Switch or Multiprotocol Extension Blade, FCIP configuration cannot be restored to default setting by using configdefault, even after chassis reboot. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0a HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch or encryption blade drops frames - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 72
fails with a license error. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0b The host cannot recover if a back-end tape target becomes unrespons- Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0b ive during encryption switch-initiated commands. With an HP StorageWorks 1606 SAN Extension Switch and an Multiprotocol Extension Blade, smart data - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 73
in the fabric (HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch and Multiprotocol Extension Blade). This can lead to other important RASLOG messages being lost. This condition occurs with IPSEC, which is not supported in this release. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0b HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director panicks and - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 74
service interruption. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0b HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director panics due to a termination of msd during fabric reconfiguration while executing a switchdisable-agshow-switchenable loop in a fabric with an Access Gateway device with more than 56 switches the problem. Switch panic - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 75
a large memory increase on the HP StorageWorks 2408 FCoE switch when running multiple SMIA clients over FCoE. error, and no further Fabric OS commands can be executed. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0c In a multi-circuit FCIP tunnel configuration with 1606 Extension SAN switch, or multiprotocol extension - HP StorageWorks 1606 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 76
blade do not provide that information, they may log out of the switch after several seconds. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.3.0c After upgrade to Fabric OS 6.2.x, the 400 MP router, or multiprotocol router blade observes a credit problem on virtual channel 0, leading to frame drop on FCIP and FC FastWrite
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c
Release Notes
Part number: 5697-0361
Second edition: March 2010