HP StorageWorks 8/80 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.2.0e release notes (5697-0354 - Page 8

Supersedes, New hardware support, Supported product models

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See Firmware upgrades and downgrades for more information. Supersedes Fabric OS 6.2.0d, released March 2009 New hardware support Support for the HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director was introduced with Fabric OS 6.2.0a. The DC04 SAN Director: • Has 192 ports, 8 Gb/sec technology in an 8U chassis with horizontal slots (9U with standard port side air flow kit) • Supports HP StorageWorks SAN Director 16 Port 8Gb FC blade, SAN Director 32 Port 8Gb FC blade, and SAN Director 48 Port 8Gb FC blade • Supports all special purpose blades available for the HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Dir- ector • Supports ICL connectivity to other HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director or DC SAN Backbone Director chassis Fabric OS 6.2.0b introduced support for the HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch and the DC Switch Encryption FC Blade. The encryption switch provides: • 48 Gb/s of encryption processing power, upgradable to 96 Gb/s • Industry standard AES-256 algorithms for data-at-rest encryption • 32 Fibre Channel ports, 8 Gb/s in 2U form factor • Integration with HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager (SKM) The encryption blade provides 16 ports and is supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director. NOTE: The encryption switch and encryption blade are unique products compared to standard Fibre Channel switches. HP highly recommends that you read the Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide before configuring these products in any fabric. Supported product models The following product models can be upgraded to Fabric OS 6.2.0e: • HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch and 4/16 SAN Switch (Brocade 200E) • HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100) • HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000) • HP StorageWorks 4/48 SAN Director Blade (FC4-48) • HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900) • HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000) • HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-16) • HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-32) • B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i) 8

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See
Firmware upgrades and downgrades
for more information.
Supersedes
Fabric OS 6.2.0d, released March 2009
New hardware support
Support for the HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director was introduced with Fabric OS 6.2.0a. The
DC04 SAN Director:
•
Has 192 ports, 8 Gb/sec technology in an 8U chassis with horizontal slots (9U with standard
port side air flow kit)
•
Supports HP StorageWorks SAN Director 16 Port 8Gb FC blade, SAN Director 32 Port 8Gb FC
blade, and SAN Director 48 Port 8Gb FC blade
•
Supports all special purpose blades available for the HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Dir-
ector
•
Supports ICL connectivity to other HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director or DC SAN Backbone
Director chassis
Fabric OS 6.2.0b introduced support for the HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch and the DC
Switch Encryption FC Blade. The encryption switch provides:
•
48 Gb/s of encryption processing power, upgradable to 96 Gb/s
•
Industry standard AES-256 algorithms for data-at-rest encryption
•
32 Fibre Channel ports, 8 Gb/s in 2U form factor
•
Integration with HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager (SKM)
The encryption blade provides 16 ports and is supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director and
DC04 SAN Director.
NOTE:
The encryption switch and encryption blade are unique products compared to standard Fibre Channel
switches. HP highly recommends that you read the
Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide
before
configuring these products in any fabric.
Supported product models
The following product models can be upgraded to Fabric OS 6.2.0e:
•
HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch and 4/16 SAN Switch (Brocade 200E)
•
HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100)
•
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000)
•
HP StorageWorks 4/48 SAN Director Blade (FC4
–
48)
•
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900)
•
HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000)
•
HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4
–
Gb Blade (FC4
–
16)
•
HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4
–
Gb Blade (FC4
–
32)
•
B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4
–
18i)
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