HP StorageWorks 8/80 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679
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- HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 1
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes Part number: 5697-7679 Second edition: August 2008 - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 2
2008 Brocade Communications Systems, Incorporated Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 3
in both Ineropmode 2 and Interopmode 3 including FCR support • Access Gateway enhancements • AG trunking • Advanced device security policy • 16-bit routing • Integrated routing, providing FCR support on 8Gb ports and blades • Fibre Channel over IP protocol (FCIP) • Traffic Isolation Zones over FCR - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 4
16 Port 4Gb Blade (FC4-16) • HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4Gb Blade (FC4-32) • B-Series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i Blade) • HP StorageWorks 4/48 SAN Director Blade (FC4-48) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32 (Brocade 4100) • HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000) • HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 5
be upgraded to Fabric OS 6.1.x or later: • HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64, which operates with Fabric OS 5.0.x (Brocade 12000 Director) • HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 (Brocade 24000 Director) • HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8, which operates with Fabric OS 3.2.x (Brocade 3000 switch) • HP - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 6
is prevalent when switches are powered on, or added, or removed from a fabric. Refer to the Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide available on http://www.hp.com/go/san for more information. Access Gateway support in non-Brocade fabrics In addition to being supported in Brocade fabrics, Access - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 7
a DC SAN Backbone Director or 4/256 SAN Director chassis. Scripting Many automatic page breaks in CLI output for commands have been removed to better facilitate scripting. Notification of duplicate WWN entry RASLOG entry when a switch detects a duplicate WWN has logged in. HP StorageWorks Fabric - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 8
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 - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 9
SAN Switch 2/16V, nl HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32, nl HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 nl 5.1.1b 5.3.1a HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director, nl HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch, nl HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch, nl HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch, nl HP StorageWorks B-Series MP Router Blade - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 10
4/256 SAN Director blade support Fabric OS 6.1.x is fully qualified and supports the Director blades listed in Table 2. Table 2 4/256 SAN Director blade support matrix Director blade FC4-16 FC4-32 FC4-48 FC8-16 FC8-32 FC8-48 FC10-6 Number of blades Supported with any mix and up to eight of each. - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 11
hardware reference guide for power specifications. Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability For the latest scalability support information, see the HP StorageWorks SAN Design reference guide : http://www.hp.com/go/sandesignguide Firmware upgrade instructions IMPORTANT: HP strongly recommends - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 12
come up AFTER 6.0 is running on those switches. • Flow based QoS is NOT supported on 8Gb blades in the 4/256 SAN Director • Any products that are not capable of operating with Fabric OS 6.0 may NOT exist in a fabric with Flow based QoS. Major problems will occur if previous generation 2Gb products - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 13
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 CP failover on a 4/256 SAN Director. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 FCFW devices: I/O fails on the backbone fabric. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 LD ISL sometimes comes up in VC_RDY mode, not QoS mode. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes 13 - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 14
6.1.0 Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem power-on-self-test (POST) failure on chassis power on. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 Flooding of an unknown inter-switch FDMI command from another vendor's switch is causing the switch to crash. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 DC Director port blades - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 15
call is failing for Brocade_Switch class. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 Problem attempting to lock a port as an L_Port and configure the duplex mode using the CLI. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 Inconsistent support for switch service tag between CLI and Web Tools. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 Port_scn - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 16
in Fabric OS 6.1.0 A device disappears after server reboot in a FICON environment. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 FC4-48 blade drops frame on the 4/256 SAN Director on ports that are routed through Director ports above 256. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0 IBM FICON Qual. The FW message needs to specify the - HP StorageWorks 8/80 | HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a release notes (5697-7679 - Page 17
-48 blade for six hours, a DC Director panics. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0a FCR matrix settings may not persist after hafailover on a 4/256 SAN Director. with IP over FC, traffic stops and fails to recover in single and dual backbone configurations. Fixed in Fabric OS 6.1.0a HP StorageWorks Fabric OS
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HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0a
release notes
Part number: 5697-7679
Second edition: August 2008