HP StorageWorks 4/16 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0h release notes (5697-7961 - Page 29

Fabric OS 6.1.0h fixes

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Closed defect summary Solution With FC fastwrite zones (connecting local hosts to remote devices) and non-FC fastwrite zones (connecting local hosts to local devices) going to the same devices, not all host ports receive RSCNs after device logon and link down. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g. Workaround: Run portdisable and portenable on the initiator port to regain host and device connection. When first upgrading a newly-installed Fabric OS 6.0.x Director to Fabric OS 6.1.x, there is a very small window of time in which 8-Gb blades may fault. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g. With Fabric OS 6.1.x, an undefined bit is sometimes set in the RSCN Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g. payload that causes spurious fabric logout and login issues for HBA Fibre Channel drivers. Fabric OS 6.1.0h fixes Table 14 lists defects closed in the Fabric OS 6.1.0h firmware release. Table 14 Fabric OS 6.1.0h closed defects Closed defect summary Solution VI to PT routes are deleted following portdisable/enable on FC4-48 blade. This leads to VI not being able to login to Target following creation of FR zone and portdisable/enable for the host port. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. Switch may experience timeouts and traffic interruption during HCL operation of neighboring switch with FOSv6.2. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. Observed kernel panic on a HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director in RTE module. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. Fabric Watch failed to initialize on fully populated HP StorageWorks Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. DC SAN Director. License database can be corrupted after configdonwload and can Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. not be added back. 4G platform can disable QoS but cannot enable QoS without license. Customer may experience high CPU load and unexpected blade errors Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. due to issue responding to ASIC generated interrupts. Some OS/HBA combinations take down FC link when N_port generated RSCNs are delivered by switch with 0x08 (FOS 6.1.1b & 6.1.0g) or 0x20 (6.1.0x) as event qualifier. Fix reverts back to FOS v6.0 value of 0x00. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0h release notes 29

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Solution
Closed defect summary
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g.
Workaround: Run
portdisable
and
portenable
on the initiator port to
regain host and device connection.
With FC fastwrite zones (connecting local hosts to remote devices) and
non-FC fastwrite zones (connecting local hosts to local devices) going
to the same devices, not all host ports receive RSCNs after device logon
and link down.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g.
When first upgrading a newly-installed Fabric OS 6.0.x Director to
Fabric OS 6.1.x, there is a very small window of time in which 8-Gb
blades may fault.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0g.
With Fabric OS 6.1.x, an undefined bit is sometimes set in the RSCN
payload that causes spurious fabric logout and login issues for HBA
Fibre Channel drivers.
Fabric OS 6.1.0h fixes
Table 14
lists defects closed in the Fabric OS 6.1.0h firmware release.
Table 14 Fabric OS 6.1.0h closed defects
Solution
Closed defect summary
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
VI to PT routes are deleted following portdisable/enable on FC4-48
blade. This leads to VI not being able to login to Target following
creation of FR zone and portdisable/enable for the host port.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
Switch may experience timeouts and traffic interruption during HCL
operation of neighboring switch with FOSv6.2.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
Observed kernel panic on a HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director in
RTE module.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
Fabric Watch failed to initialize on fully populated HP StorageWorks
DC SAN Director.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
License database can be corrupted after
configdonwload
and can
not be added back. 4G platform can disable QoS but cannot enable
QoS without license.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
Customer may experience high CPU load and unexpected blade errors
due to issue responding to ASIC generated interrupts.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0h.
Some OS/HBA combinations take down FC link when N_port gener-
ated RSCNs are delivered by switch with 0x08 (FOS 6.1.1b & 6.1.0g)
or 0x20 (6.1.0x) as event qualifier. Fix reverts back to FOS v6.0 value
of 0x00.
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