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- HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 1
Release Notes hp StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) and FabricWare 2.1(3) This document provides additional information about the MDS 9020 Fabric Switch, the MDS 9100 Series - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 2
be the only method. Consult the appropriate Cisco MDS release notes for instructions on how to determine the current SAN-OS or FabricWare version on your switch. HP strongly recommends upgrading all fabric switches to the latest supported SAN-OS and FabricWare versions. All switches in the SAN must - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 3
with eight, sixteen, or twenty-four 4-Gbps FC ports Fabric switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem with eight 4Gbps internal FC ports and four external 4-Gbps FC Services module 8-port IP Storage Services module 4-port IP Storage Services module Storage Services Module N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Supported - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 4
m9100-s1ek9-mz.3.1.2a m9100-s2ek9-kickstart-mz.3.1.2a system image m9100-s2ek9-mz.3.1.2a switch image m9020-s1ek9-mz.2.1.3 Other Images Storage Services Module Fabric Manager Installer Image Image Name SSI boot image m9000-ek9-ssi-mz.3.1.2a java image m9000-fm-3.1.2a All C-Series switches - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 5
supported by HP: • Cache Services Module (CSM) • Advanced Services Module (ASM) Additional Mounting Requirements C-Series Fabric Switches can be installed in all HP . Please consult the relevant Cisco Hardware Installation Guide for further information. 5 MDS Multilayer Director & Multilayer - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 6
the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configuration Guide or Cisco MDS 9020 Fabric Switch Configuration Guide for instructions on how to connect the serial default with SAN-OS 2.0(1b) and newer. Note: FCID persistence is not supported on the MDS 9020. Enable persistent FCID for each VSAN using the CLI dialog - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 7
be able to handle any OOO frames. For this reason, HP requires in-order delivery (IOD) be enabled for all of frames during fabric failure. Note: IOD feature is not supported on the MDS 9020. Using the Management Console or Telnet Fabric Manager Switch Configuration Guide to enable IOD using Device - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 8
Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric Manager Release Notes for system requirements and installation instructions. To install the GUI components on a client machine, use a Note: The MDS 9020 currently runs FabricWare 2.1(3); HP recommends using the latest supported Fabric/Device Manager when managing this switch via - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 9
Continuous Access Enterprise Virtual Arrays and HP Data Replication Manager for Modular Arrays The default Src-ID/Dst-ID using either one of the following two procedures: Note: The MDS 9020 only supports Src-ID/Dst-ID. Using the Management Console or Telnet to Change the Load Balancing Setting Use - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 10
Refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Switch Configuration Guide to set src-dst-id using Device/Fabric Manager. Note: Fabric/Device Manager tool using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). FabricWare 2.1(3) supports SNMP v1 and SNMP v2. When using Fabric/Device Manager with SNMP v3 - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 11
fibre channel ports. The 12-port switch can be upgraded to the 24-port switch with a software expansion license. Note: Refer to HP.com for the latest supported software for the QMH2462 HBA, LPe1105 HBA, and c-Class Onboard Administrator firmware. How to acquire a port license on the MDS 9124e 1. Log - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 12
3.xxx or VCS 4.xxx. For XCS 5.xxx, upgrade to XCS 6.xxx. Refer to the EVA XCS 6.xxx documentation for upgrade restrictions. Problem Description: The HP ProLiant family of blade servers may display as storage arrays in the Fabric Manager topology diagram. Workaround: Perform the following steps to - HP Cisco MDS 9124 | HP StorageWorks C-Series Fabric Switches for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) - Page 13
. Workaround: Use Device Manager to enable the port tracking feature and it will provide a link to the Cisco MDS CLI Configuration Guide for more information. Problem Description: On the MDS 9124e, "Show fcs database" command does not list bays in the proper order. Workaround: None. Note: Refer
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Release Notes
hp
StorageWorks
C-Series Fabric Switches
for SAN-OS 3.1(2a) and
FabricWare 2.1(3)
This document provides additional information about the MDS 9020 Fabric Switch, the
MDS 9100 Series Fabric Switches, the MDS 9200 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches,
and the MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors