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HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes Part number: 508849-004 Fourth edition: December 2009 - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 2
- HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 3
MSA2000 G2 Storage Array system. For supported operating systems, see Operating systems. Update recommendation Optional Supersedes This firmware is an update for all previously released firmware for the HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 family of products. Product models • HP StorageWorks MSA2312fc G2 • HP - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 4
use. If only a single power supply is functioning, disk drives now spin up in a staggered manner. • Fixed a situation where a SATA disk drive may be dropped from a vdisk during a firmware up- grade. • Fixed a problem where user credentials were reset to default values when controller A was replaced - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 5
reporting (CLI). • Fixed various cosmetic issues (GUI). • Fixed an issue where changing volume names allowed the user to change the name to a volume that is already in use (GUI). • Fixed Help to provide the correct location for Save Logs feature (GUI). HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 6
of documentation. For comprehensive event message documentation, see the most current version of the HP StorageWorks 2000 G2 Modular Smart Array Reference Guide. Installation instructions When planning for a firmware upgrade, select and schedule an appropriate time to perform an online upgrade. For - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 7
the username account with manage rights • PASSWORD is the password for username Instead of command line parameters you can use the following DOS environment variables: HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes 7 - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 8
logon information, enter credentials for an account with management access rights. Smart Component installation instructions using Storage Management Utility (SMU) WARNING! Do not cycle power or restart the controller during a firmware update. If the update is interrupted or there is a power failure - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 9
restart during a firmware update. If the update is interrupted or there is a power failure, the module might become inoperative. If this occurs, contact technical support. The module might need to be returned to the factory for reprogramming. HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes 9 - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 10
(user = ftp, password = flash). c. Enter put flash. For example: put M110R25-01.bin flash Known issues and workarounds This is a cumulative list of known issues and workarounds for this release. • Issue: Installing a firmware image that is not supported for the array in the Storage - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 11
system drive. • Issue: I/O timeouts reported by HP-UX 11.23 and PVLinks. • Workaround: On HP-UX 11.23 with PVLinks, the operating system might report many I/O timeouts under heavy load. These do not affect data integrity. The issue is being investigated. HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 12
: VMWare reports a retry (unit attn) whether I/O is running or not. This issue does not affect data integrity, is being investigated, and is expected to be corrected in a future firmware update. • Issue: Disk channel errors reported by drives on an MSA70. • Workaround: When an MSA2000 G2 array is - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 13
: While updating the firmware using the SMU, the browser may lose the connection. • Workaround: Close all browser interfaces to the SMU and then re-establish the connections. If the problem persists, restart the Management Controller from the CLI. HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes 13 - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 14
data integrity. • Workaround: Plan drive firmware updates during a maintenance window. • Issue: In a c-Class blade environment, VMWare may fail I/O during failover operations. • Workaround: The VMWare kernel parameter ResetOnFailover must be set to 0 in order for array failover to work properly - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 15
Volume Set and Default Mapping pages of the SMU to complete the configuration. • Issue: Flash operation on an MSA2000IOM connected behind an MSA2000 G2 Storage Array running M110R21-01 firmware fails • Workaround: N/A Effective date December 2009 HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes 15 - HP StorageWorks 2000i | HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 Firmware Release Notes (50884 - Page 16
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HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2
Firmware Release Notes
Part number: 508849
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004
Fourth edition: December 2009