HP StorageWorks 1606 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0c Release Notes (5697-0361 - Page 10

New hardware support, Supported product models, DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade

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• IEEE 802.1p, Class of Service Prioritization and Tagging • IEEE 802.1v, VLAN Classification by Protocol and Port • IEEE 802.AB, Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) • IEEE 802.3x, Flow Control (Pause Frames) The following draft versions of the CEE and FCoE standards are also supported on the 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade: • IEEE 802.1Qbb, Priority-based Flow Control • IEEE 802.1Qaz, Enhanced Transmission Selection • IEEE 802.1, DCB Capability Exchange Protocol (Proposed under the DCB Task Group of IEEE 802.1 Working Group) • FC-BB-5, FCoE (Rev. 2.0.0) New hardware support Fabric OS 6.3.0 introduced support for the following new hardware platforms: • DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade-Next-generation distance extension blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director. Supports 12 FC ports operating at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, 10 1-GbE ports and 2 10-GbE ports. GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series 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 ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs, and 10GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs. • DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade (FCoE/CEE blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director)-Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports. • 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch-Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports and eight 1, 2, 4, or 8 Gb/s FC ports. Initially supported in Fabric OS 6.1.2_cee1, the 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch is now supported in Fabric OS 6.3.0 and later. Supported product models Fabric OS 6.3.0c is supported on the following product models: • HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100) • HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000) • HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900) • HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000) • HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-16) • HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-32) • HP StorageWorks 48 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-48) • B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i) • HP StorageWorks B-series iSCSI Director Blade (Brocade FC4-16IP), compatible with the 4/256 SAN Director only (not supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director) • HP StorageWorks 8/8 and 8/24 SAN Switches (Brocade 300) • HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch (Brocade 5100) • HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch (Brocade 5300) • HP StorageWorks 400 Multiprotocol Router (Brocade 7500) 10

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IEEE 802.1p, Class of Service Prioritization and Tagging
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IEEE 802.1v, VLAN Classification by Protocol and Port
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IEEE 802.AB, Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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IEEE 802.3x, Flow Control (Pause Frames)
The following draft versions of the CEE and FCoE standards are also supported on the 2408 FCoE
Converged Network Switch and DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade:
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IEEE 802.1Qbb, Priority-based Flow Control
•
IEEE 802.1Qaz, Enhanced Transmission Selection
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IEEE 802.1, DCB Capability Exchange Protocol (Proposed under the DCB Task Group of IEEE
802.1 Working Group)
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FC-BB-5, FCoE (Rev. 2.0.0)
New hardware support
Fabric OS 6.3.0 introduced support for the following new hardware platforms:
•
DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade
—
Next-generation distance extension blade for the
DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director. Supports 12 FC ports operating at 1, 2,
4, and 8 Gb/s, 10 1-GbE ports and 2 10-GbE ports. GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series 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 ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs, and 10-
GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs.
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DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade
(FCoE/CEE blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director
and DC04 SAN Director)
—
Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports.
•
2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch
—
Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports and eight 1, 2, 4, or 8
Gb/s FC ports. Initially supported in Fabric OS 6.1.2_cee1, the 2408 FCoE Converged Network
Switch is now supported in Fabric OS 6.3.0 and later.
Supported product models
Fabric OS 6.3.0c is supported on the following product models:
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HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100)
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HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000)
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HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900)
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HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000)
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HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-16)
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HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-32)
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HP StorageWorks 48 Port 4-Gb SAN Director Blade (FC4-48)
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B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i)
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HP StorageWorks B-series iSCSI Director Blade (Brocade FC4-16IP), compatible with the 4/256
SAN Director
only
(not supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director)
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HP StorageWorks 8/8 and 8/24 SAN Switches (Brocade 300)
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HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch (Brocade 5100)
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HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)
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HP StorageWorks 400 Multiprotocol Router (Brocade 7500)
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