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HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes Part number: 5697-7300 Fourth edition: March 2008 - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 2
Legal and notice information © Copyright 2007-2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 3
4500 Fabric Switch HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/32 Sphereon 3232 Fabric Switch HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 Intrepid 6064 Director HP StorageWorks Director 2/140 Intrepid 6140 Director, Brocade M6140 Surestore Director FC-64, StorageWorks SAN Director 64 ED-6064 Director N/A Sphereon 4400 - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 4
change, contact your HP-authorized service representative for the current hop count supported by a single fabric path. NOTE: For more information about planning the fabric, see the HP StorageWorks SAN design reference guide, available on the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/go/SANdesignguide - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 5
supported operating systems, see the HP StorageWorks SAN design reference guide, available on the following HP website: http://www.hp technical data is Director 2/64 A domain/port zoning activation sometimes caused port login (PLOGI) failure due to internal timing issue. Director 2/140 A switch - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 6
IP ping over FC was not working. Sphereon 4700 Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) AMS1000 storage had problems logging in intermittently. Director 2/64 SNMP get IP command failed on Sphereon 4400 and Edge Switch 2/24, Director 2/140, Sphereon returns 127.0.0.1. 4400, 4700 Storage devices needed to - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 7
4 lists the minimum version of HAFM that can run with the various versions of firmware for the Edge Switches and Directors. Table 4 HAFM and firmware compatibility Firmware version 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 - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 8
-PH Rev 4.3 FC-SW-2 MIB-II groups Address translation Interface System ICMP IP SNMP TCP UDP Fibre Channel classes of service Class 2 Class 3 Class F Fibre Channel Element Management Information Base (MIB) FE-MIB Firmware installation This section includes firmware installation information. 8 - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 9
Gb/s Intrepid 6000 QPM when installed into a Director 2/64. The QPM can be configured using switch's HAFM Basic interface (formerly EWS) to upgrade firmware. • Firmware HP recommends that you back up the Director or Edge Switch configuration. See the HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 10
Switch 2/12. Other versions of 08.xx.xx should not be used in the upgrade process. • A small number of Surestore Director FC-64 units that were shipped early may display one of the following messages during the process of upgrading to firmware 05.02.00-13: • HAFM-Firmware Contact HP Customer Support - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 11
Director by selecting Send in the Firmware Library dialog box. Upgrading firmware on an Edge Switch HP recommends that you back up the Director or Edge Switch configuration. Refer to the Director or Edge Switch Element Manager user guide must be removed from the Director 2/64 if downgrading to a version - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 12
: • The Edge Switch or Director installation 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-Provides instructions for - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 13
devices in your SAN before upgrading to this firmware. For more information on upgrading software versions, see the HP StorageWorks HA-Fabric Manager user guide. Important information This section lists information that you should consider before using Directors or Edge Switches running firmware 09 - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 14
level All Edge Switches and Directors in the same fabric should have the same firmware level installed-whether 1Gb/s, 2Gb/s, or 4Gb/s capable-to ensure that this firmware operates correctly. Firmware 09.06.02 is common for all M-Series fabric products, except the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 15
issues in firmware 09.06.02. Table 7 Firmware 09.06.02 known issues Issue Workaround For Edge Switches, the alias database persists after The alias database describes how to determine the current version of firmware for an Edge Switch or Director using the HAFM, HAFM Basic, or the CLI. Using HAFM - HP StorageWorks 2/12 | HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - - Page 16
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 version
HP StorageWorks
Director and Edge Switch release notes
Part number: 5697-7300
Fourth edition: March 2008