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- HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 1
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes Part number: AA-RW8NC-TE Third edition: March 2007 - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 2
- HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 3
updated on the website http://h18006.www1.hp.com/ storage/networking/index.html. Update recommendation Routine Devices supported For the latest supported devices, see the HP StorageWorks SAN design guide, available at http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/networking/index.html. Product models - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 4
service manual. Supported configurations Operating multiple switches in a fabric topology is subject to topology limits. NOTE: For more information about planning the fabric, see the SAN high availability planning guide your HP-authorized service representative for the current hop count supported by - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 5
device. Operating systems For a list of supported operating systems, see http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure/ switches.html. Languages over FC was not working. Sphereon 4700 HDS AMS1000 storage had problems logging in intermittently. Director 2/64 SNMP get IP command failed on - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 6
OS Command Line Interface User Manual, available on the HP website http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/networking/index.html. Select Retired Products and navigate to your director model and then to Manuals. PFE feature bundling and trial PFE key support This release supports product feature enablement - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 7
responsive to requests from the fabric. This allows users facing device connectivity problems to verify whether a device is active and a valid route is does not apply to the embedded port). This can assist in identifying problems with links that could lead to loss of buffer credits on the switches - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 8
can be used for advanced troubleshooting and analysis; particularly when debugging device connectivity problems. Compatibility and interoperability This section HAFM version 01.01.02 04.00.01 (HP EFCM) 01.02.02-06 04.01.02-14 (SDCM) 01.03.00-35 04.02.00-40 (HP EFCM) 01.04.00-01 04.02.00 - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 9
Address translation IP ICMP TCP UDP SNMP Fibre Channel classes of service Class 2 Class 3 Class F Fibre Channel Element MIB FE 6000 QPM when installed into a Director 2/64. HP will be releasing support for EFCM soon. • Check with HP Customer Support for the latest shipping version of HAFM. HAFM - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 10
rmware, HP recommends that you back up the Director or Edge Switch configuration. See the HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide for The firmware upgrade cannot complete without sufficient memory. Contact HP Customer Support if you receive this message. • Some customer environments use - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 11
management servers are especially prone to problems caused by processor restart. For example, an application may be configured to poll the Director or , the risk of an outage increases due to the NVRAM issue. If an outage compromises system integrity, HP Director and Edge Switch release notes 11 - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 12
See the HAFM or EFCM Basic user guide for more information. Consider the following when supported by older firmware. This enables the configuration to comply with the previous release's configuration database. Firmware 07.xx.xx services cause loss of this function. HP recommends that Preferred Path be - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 13
to 05.xx.xx. This problem only exists with Director 2/ service manual-Provides complete procedures for obtaining firmware from the HP website and downloading firmware to the Edge Switch or Director using HAFM. • The Edge Switch or Director Element Manager online help and user guide-Provide instructions - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 14
of zone sets in HAFM Zoning Library 64 Number of end ports 2048 Number of devices supported (including loop devices) 2048 Using the same firmware level All Edge Switches and Directors in products, except the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem, which has a separate firmware. 14 - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 15
activation of the Full Fabric feature on a switch, each port has 12 BB_Credits allocated to support up to 12-km links at 2-Gb/s speed. Support for speed Auto-Negotiate Auto-negotiate is supported. However, HP recommends that the port speed for E_Ports (for Interswitch links, or ISLs) be set to - HP Surestore 64 | FW 09.0200 HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release No - Page 16
Determining current version This section describes how to determine the current version of firmware for an Edge Switch or Director using the HAFM, HAFM Basic, or CLI. Using HAFM To determine the current version using HAFM: 1. Open the Element Manager for the Edge Switch or Director. 2. Select Product
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Director and Edge Switch release notes
Part number: AA-RW8NC-TE
Third edition: March 2007