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- HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 1
.00-09 Third Edition (June 2003) Part Number: AA-RTDVC-TE/958-000276-003 These Release Notes contain late-breaking and supplemental information for the HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140. For the latest version of these Release Notes and other director documentation, access the - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 2
© Copyright 2001-2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 3
HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140. Be sure to read these Release Notes before installing a Director 2/64 and ■ Other Director Documentation, page 5 ■ CD-ROM Directory Structure, page 6 ■ Supported Configurations, page 8 ■ Cable Requirements, page 9 ■ Important Information, page 10 ■ - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 4
17 ■ Upgrading Firmware in Director 2/64 may Time-out if Very Busy, page 17 ■ HSG80 Transparent Mode Not Supported with IBM AIX, page 18 ■ HSG80 Transparent Mode Not Recommended with Controller in SCSI-3 Mode with HP-UX Operating Systems, - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 5
-TE/958-000279-001 ■ HP StorageWorks Universal Port Module Kit Installation Instructions, AA-RSS2C-TE/958-000281-001 ■ HP StorageWorks Director 2/140 Installation Guide, AA-RTDSB-TE/958-000275-001 ■ HP StorageWorks Director 2/140 Service Manual, AA-RTDTB-TE ■ HP StorageWorks Director Product Manager - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 6
Structure ■ HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 Installation Guide, AA-RSNGC-TE/958-000289-001 ■ HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 Service Manual, AA-RS2EC-TE ■ HP StorageWorks M-Series Rack Mount Kit Installation Instructions, AA-RQZPD-TE/958-000292-001 ■ HP StorageWorks CLI Reference Guide for Directors - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 7
Structure - AA-RS2EC-TE - (HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 Service Manual) - AA-RQ7AD-TE - (HP StorageWorks CLI Reference Guide for Directors and Edge Switches) - AA-RQ7BD-TE - (HP StorageWorks SNMP Reference Guide for Directors and Edge Switches) - AA-RS2DC-TE - (HP StorageWorks SAN High Availability - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 8
apply, refer to the product publications, or contact your HP authorized service representative. ■ Number of Interswitch Links (ISLs) - Theoretically, the ISL limit per Director 2/64 is 48 and for Director 2/140 is 70. The maximum supported number of ISLs is 75% of installed ports for the - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 9
125 optical fibers, and single-mode cables typically use 9/125 optical fibers for distances up to 10 km. Verify that connectors interfacing with the Director 2/64 and Director 2/140 use LC Duplex connectors with a PC finish. In addition, the connector at the opposite end of the cable must use either - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 10
save product configuration to a file. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Embedded Web Server User Guide for more information. Before upgrading the Director 2/64 or Director 2/140 to version 05.01.00-24, execute a CTP switchover to assure that the backup CTP card is fully functional. 10 Director Release - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 11
for more information. Embedded Web Server (EWS) also provides an option to print or save product configuration to a file. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Embedded Web Server User Guide for more information. Downgrading directly to a version prior to 04.00.00 from version 05.01.00-24 is not allowed. To - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 12
24 If you are using the HAFM server to manage the Director 2/140, Director 2/64, Edge Switch 2/32, Edge Switch 2/24, and/or Edge Switch 2/16, software versions, refer to the HP StorageWorks HA-Fabric Manager User Guide. The features of this software version are detailed in the accompanying manuals - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 13
version 05.01.00-24 or greater and cannot be disabled. All HP-approved host bus adapters (HBAs) limit access to devices within their zones EWS) Changes With firmware version 05.01.00-24. the EWS now provides support for configuration of Port Binding. The zoning interface has also been enhanced to - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 14
to symbolic name information in the name server database. ■ Counter Threshold Alerts (CTA)-Used to configure limits and alerts for any of the supported port statistics fields. You can configure alerts for individual ports, groups of ports, or various port types, based on user-specified counter value - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 15
Director 2/140, the maximum number of zones decreases if full 64 character names are used. The supported limits are based on two members per zone. Zone set mode of the fabric. Please consult with HP Professional Services or your support representative if you have questions regarding specific zone - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 16
Known Issues Known Issues This section describes the known issues related to the Director 2/64 and Director 2/140. Embedded Web Server access to modify zones is limited to first 255 zones If you have an active zone set of greater - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 17
subsequent attempts fail with a report of file transfer is already in progress, see workaround. Workaround If a firmware upgrade has timed out on Director 2/64 and subsequent attempts fail with a report of file transfer is already in progress, issue an IPL via the HAFM application to the director to - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 18
LUNs being displayed with the HP-UX operating systems, the HSG80 controller is restricted to SCSI-2 mode of operation when set to Transparent failover mode. SCSI-3 mode of operation in Multibus failover mode is fully supported with the use of Secure Path software, Version 3.0 or later versions - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 19
over to the backup CTP (Director) Support for Speed Auto-Negotiate Currently, Speed Auto-Negotiate is not supported Bit-Error Threshold Link Incident events when a transceiver is poorly seated resulting in a poor ground connection. Workaround Reseating the optical transceiver will correct the problem - HP Surestore 64 | FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director Release Notes (AA-RTDVC-T - Page 20
Incorrect The text shown in the Description field of the Director Properties panel for the Director 2/140 may be incorrect. It may show SAN Director 64. This has no effect on the operation of the Director 2/140. This is a user-configurable description for the director, and may be changed to whatever
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release notes
hp
StorageWorks
director
Product Version:
FW V05.01.00-24/HAFM SW V07.01.00-09
Third Edition (June 2003)
Part Number:
AA–RTDVC–TE/958–000276–003
These Release Notes contain late-breaking and supplemental information for the
HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140.
For the latest version of these Release Notes and other director documentation, access the HP
storage website at:
.