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1. In the Find box, type the term you are looking for and press Enter. Focus goes to the first instance of that term in the Index. 2. If the first instance of the term does not go to the topic you are looking for, keep pressing Enter to move through other topics containing that term. HP Technical Support For worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website: http://www.hp.com/support Before contacting HP, collect the following information: • Product model names and numbers • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial numbers • Error messages • Operating system type and revision level • Detailed questions You can find more information about the HP StorageWorks P4000 products from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals In the Storage section, navigate to the following locations • Disk Storage Systems > P4000 SAN Solutions > HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions • Disk Storage Systems > P4000 SAN Solutions > HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions • Storage Software > Storage Virtualization Software > HP StorageWorks P4000 Virtual SAN Ap- pliance Software P4000 SAN Solution software release notes 17

Section	Page
P4000 SAN Solution software release notes	1
Updated software components in this release	3
Supported upgrade paths	3
Description	3
Platforms supported for this release	4
Languages	4
Enhancements	4
Using automated online upgrades	5
Enhanced visibility of Events and Alarms	5
Installing the Failover Manager (Hyper-V)	6
Integrating the HP LeftHand and HP P4000 MIBs into HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) Versions 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2	6
The LeftHand Networks Service Console service discontinued in early 2011	6
Fixes	7
No longer need to add credentials when using VSS Provider	7
Prerequisites	8
Version requirements	8
Upgrading the SAN	8
Upgrade planning	9
Using Advanced upgrades	9
Upgrading software in an offline environment	10
Upgrading using an offline directory	10
Upgrading when using the HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack	10
HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack compatibility with SAN/iQ software	11
Upgrading the HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack	11
Upgrading the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM for MPIO	11
Upgrading the VSS Provider	12
Online Upgrades troubleshooting	12
Best practices	12
Upgrading management groups with Remote Copy associations	12
Increase the size of the OS disk on both VSAs (ESX) and Failover Managers (ESX) if upgrading from pre-8.5 version	13
Verify management group version	13
How to verify management group version	14
To install the SNMP MIBs	14
Compatibility/interoperability	14
Mixed SAN/iQ software versions in clusters	14
Workarounds	14
To ensure desired system settings are retained after the 9.0 upgrade, use Copy Configuration before upgrading CR 13718	14
Best practices analyzer CRs 14902, 14672	14
Blank windows when installing CMC on HPUX11 CR 12000	15
CMC install and uninstall wizards contain special characters such as question marks CR 14086	15
SNMP clients must be configured to use UTF-8 encoding to get multi-byte characters CR 14558	15
CHAP name in multi-byte characters requires server to be configured with the IQN name CR 14780	15
Safe to Remove status shows Yes to all drives when two drives need to be rebuilt in Raid 6 CR 18159	16
In rare situations, creating a bond may result in an event notice CR 13404	16
Event View Filters toolbar changes CR 12379	16
Use Index in online help instead of Search CR 15138	16