HP Brocade 8/12c HP Fabric OS 6.2.2f Release Notes (5697-1756, February 2012) - Page 14

Prerequisites, IMPORTANT, Table 1 Supported Fabric OS versions - san switch for bladesystem c class firmware

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Prerequisites Table 1 (page 14) lists the supported Fabric OS firmware versions. HP recommends using the latest supported firmware 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 compatible version column in Table 1 (page 14) are the earliest versions supported by HP for connection to switches running Fabric OS 6.2.2f at the time of its release. Versions shown as supported in Table 1 (page 14) reflect support as of the date of the publication of these release notes. For the latest product support information, see the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK) on the HP website:http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. You must sign up for an HP Passport to access this website. Table 1 Supported Fabric OS versions Model HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 EL HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 in Chassis configuration modes 3 and 4 only Earliest compatible version 3.2.1c Recommended version 3.2.1c1, 6, 7 Not supported (support ended N/A September 2009) HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32 Not supported (support ended N/A November 2010) HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 Not supported (support ended N/A in August 2011) HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch 6.2.2e 6.2.2f HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks Multi-Protocol Router Blade (FR4-18i)8 HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-16) HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-32) HP StorageWorks 48 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-48) HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router8 HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch HP StorageWorks iSCSI Director Blade (FC4-16IP) 6.2.2e 6.4.2b5 Brocade 4-Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem 6.2.2e Brocade 4-Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 6.2.2f5 HP StorageWorks MP Router XPath OS 7.4.1e. Not XPath OS 7.4.1f8 supported for connectivity to switches running Fabric OS 7.x 14

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Prerequisites
Table 1 (page 14)
lists the supported Fabric OS firmware versions. HP recommends using the latest
supported firmware versions to get the greatest benefit from the SAN.
For a list of retired products, see the HP website:
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IMPORTANT:
The Fabric OS versions listed in the
Earliest compatible version
column in
Table 1 (page 14)
are the earliest versions supported by HP for connection to switches running
Fabric OS 6.2.2f at the time of its release.
Versions shown as supported in
Table 1 (page 14)
reflect support as of the date of the publication
of these release notes. For the latest product support information, see the Single Point of Connectivity
Knowledge (SPOCK) on the HP website:
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t
tp://w
w
w
.hp
.co
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. You must sign up
for an HP Passport to access this website.
Table 1 Supported Fabric OS versions
Recommended version
Earliest compatible version
Model
3.2.1c
1, 6, 7
3.2.1c
HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8
N/A
Not supported (support ended
September 2009)
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 EL
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64
HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 in Chassis
configuration modes 3 and 4 only
N/A
Not supported (support ended
November 2010)
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32
N/A
Not supported (support ended
in August 2011)
HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128
6.2.2f
6.2.2e
HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch
6.4.2b
5
6.2.2e
HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks Multi-Protocol Router Blade
(FR4-18i)
8
HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-16)
HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-32)
HP StorageWorks 48 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-48)
HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router
8
HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks iSCSI Director Blade (FC4-16IP)
6.2.2f
5
6.2.2e
Brocade 4-Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem
Brocade 4-Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem
XPath OS 7.4.1f
8
XPath OS 7.4.1e. Not
supported for connectivity to
switches running Fabric OS 7.x
HP StorageWorks MP Router
14