HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS V3.2.1 Release Notes (AA-RUQ - Page 4

Supported switches, Fabric OS 3.2.1 updates - san switch

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NOTE: HP software release policy is to carry forward all fixes in patches to subsequent maintenance and feature releases of Fabric OS. Supported switches Fabric OS v3.2.1 supports the following switches: • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 • HP StorageWorks MSA SAN switch 2/8 • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Fabric OS 3.2.1 updates Table 1 lists Fabric OS 3.2.1 fixes. Table 1 Issues resolved in this 3.2.1 release Issue prior to Fabric OS 3.2.1 Fix Third party tape drives did not respond to Login (L) bit, based on switch lock L port configuration. Third party tape drives working with SAN Switch 2/16. After executing switchdisable or enable in a large, secure fabric, some SAN Switch 2/16 models experienced queue overflow and rebooted. SAN Switch 2/16 in large, secure fabrics do not experience queue overflow messages and switch reboot. No monitoring of basic monitor service without an Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) license. Basic monitoring allowed without an Advanced Performance Monitoring (APM) license. config upload failed on switches supporting a large Zone database. API_MAX_CONFIG size is increased. SAN Switch 2/16 models panicked when connected to a third party switch during Zoning updates in Interop mode. SAN Switch 2/16 models operate normally during Zoning updates in Interop mode. SAN Switch 2/16 models used incorrect buffer-tobuffer (BB) credits when switch BB credit was set less than device BB credit. Fabric OS 3.2.1 uses same BB credit limit as defined in switch. 4 Supported switches

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Supported switches
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NOTE:
HP software release policy is to carry forward all fixes in patches to subsequent
maintenance and feature releases of Fabric OS.
Supported switches
Fabric OS v3.2.1 supports the following switches:
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8
HP StorageWorks MSA SAN switch 2/8
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16
Fabric OS 3.2.1 updates
Table 1
lists Fabric OS 3.2.1 fixes.
Table 1
Issues resolved in this 3.2.1 release
Issue prior to Fabric OS 3.2.1
Fix
Third party tape drives did not respond to
Login (L) bit, based on switch lock L port
configuration.
Third party tape drives working with SAN Switch 2/16.
After executing
switchdisable
or
enable
in a large, secure fabric, some SAN Switch
2/16 models experienced queue overflow
and rebooted.
SAN Switch 2/16 in large, secure fabrics do not
experience queue overflow messages and switch reboot.
No monitoring of basic monitor service
without an Advanced Performance
Monitoring (APM) license.
Basic monitoring allowed without an Advanced
Performance Monitoring (APM) license.
config upload
failed on switches
supporting a large Zone database.
API_MAX_CONFIG size is increased.
SAN Switch 2/16 models panicked when
connected to a third party switch during
Zoning updates in Interop mode.
SAN Switch 2/16 models operate normally during
Zoning updates in Interop mode.
SAN Switch 2/16 models used incorrect
buffer-tobuffer (BB) credits when switch BB
credit was set less than device BB credit.
Fabric OS 3.2.1 uses same BB credit limit as
defined in switch.