HP StorageWorks 4/16 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.0.0b release notes (5697-7345 - Page 9

/256 SAN Director blade support, Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability

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4/256 SAN Director blade support Fabric OS 6.x is fully qualified and supports the Director blades listed in Table 2. Table 2 4/256 SAN Director blade support matrix with chassis option 5 Director blade FC4-16 FC4-32 FC4-48 Number of blades Supported with Fabric OS 5.3 and later with any mix (up to eight of each). No restrictions around intermix. FC4-16IP Up to a maximum of four Director blades (must be FC4-16IP or FR4-18i only) FR4-18i Up to a maximum of two Director blades (FR4-18i only) Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability See the HP StorageWorks SAN Design reference guide for the latest scalability support information: http://www.hp.com/go/sandesignguide Firmware upgrade instructions IMPORTANT: HP strongly recommends that users upgrade to Fabric OS 6.0.0b as soon as possible. Please note, upgrading to Fabric OS 6.0.0b is only allowed from Fabric OS 5.3.x. See Update recommendations for additional guidelines. To access the latest Fabric OS 6.0.0b firmware, configuration files, and MIB files, go to the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/go/san HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.0.0b release notes 9

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4/256 SAN Director blade support
Fabric OS 6.x is fully quali
fi
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Table 2
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Table 2 4/256 SAN Director blade support matrix with chassis option 5
Director blade
Number of blades
FC4-16
FC4-32
FC4-48
Supported with Fabric OS 5.3 and later with any mix
(up to eight of each). No restrictions around intermix.
FC4-16IP
Up to a maximum of four Director blades (must be
FC4-16IP or FR4-18i only)
FR4-18i
Up to a maximum of two Director blades (FR4-18i
only)
Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability
See the
HP StorageWorks SAN Design reference guide
for the latest scalability support information:
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