HP StorageWorks 2/16V HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.1b release notes (5697-764 - Page 7

New Web Tools features in Fabric OS 5.3.0, Prerequisites

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New Web Tools features in Fabric OS 5.3.0 Web Tools updates include: NOTE: Some Web Tools features listed are not applicable in this firmware release, as Fabric OS 5.3.1b is only supported on 2Gb switch models. • Usability enhancements • Web-started GUI • Revamped Switch Explorer • Single-signed application • Common GUI components with new search and export capabilities • "Advanced" vs. "Basic" views in Switch and Port Admin modules • Progress bars, additional window handling improvements • Access Gateway enhancements • Full configuration of Access Gateway parameters such as port mapping, Failover and Failback policies • Tabular display of port mapping, port settings, port status, and WWN of attached devices. • iSCSI setup wizard for improved usability • IPv6 support • Support for Security Admin role, P-EAP protocol • WTEZ Switch Setup enhancements • Passive FCS support (enforcement but no configuration) • IP Filtering • FC Fast Write support Prerequisites Table 1 summarizes current Fabric OS firmware versions. However, HP recommends using the latest supported firmware release versions to get the greatest benefit from the SAN. For a list of retired products, see the HP website http://www.hp.com. IMPORTANT: The Fabric OS versions listed in the Earliest compatible version column below are the earliest versions supported by HP at the time 5.3.1b released. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.1b release notes 7

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New Web Tools features in Fabric OS 5.3.0
Web Tools updates include:
NOTE:
Some Web Tools features listed are not applicable in this
fi
rmware release, as Fabric OS 5.3.1b is
only supported on 2Gb switch models.
•
Usability enhancements
•
Web-started GUI
•
Revamped Switch Explorer
•
Single-signed application
•
Common GUI components with new search and export capabilities
•
“Advanced” vs. “Basic” views in Switch and Port Admin modules
•
Progress bars, additional window handling improvements
•
Access Gateway enhancements
•
Full con
fi
guration of Access Gateway parameters such as port mapping, Failover and Failback
policies
•
Tabular display of port mapping, port settings, port status, and WWN of attached devices.
•
iSCSI setup wizard for improved usability
•
IPv6 support
•
Support for Security Admin role, P-EAP protocol
•
WTEZ Switch Setup enhancements
•
Passive FCS support (enforcement but no con
fi
guration)
•
IP Filtering
•
FC Fast Write support
Prerequisites
Table 1
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supported by HP at the time 5.3.1b released.
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.1b release notes
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