HP StorageWorks 1606 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0 release notes (5697-0358, - Page 10

Supersedes, New hardware support, Supported product models

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If applicable, HP recommends that you upgrade to Fabric OS 6.3.0 as soon as possible to take advantage of the latest fixes and features. See Firmware upgrades and downgrades for more information. Supersedes Fabric OS 6.2.1, released August 2009 New hardware support HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0 supports the following new hardware platforms: • DC SAN Director Multi-protocol Extension Blade-Next-generation distance extension blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director. Supports 12 FC ports operating at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, 10 1-GbE ports and 2 10-GbE ports. GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs, and 10-GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs. • 1606 Extension SAN Switch-Next-generation distance extension platform for FCIP applications. Supports 16 FC ports at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, and 6 1-GbE optical ports. (The user can select either a copper or optical interface on two ports.) GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs, and 10GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs. • DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade (FCoE/CEE blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director)-Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports. • 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch-Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports and eight 1, 2, 4, or 8 Gb/s FC ports. Initially supported in Fabric OS 6.1.2_cee1, the 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch is now supported in Fabric OS 6.3.0. Supported product models Fabric OS 6.3.0 is supported on the following product models: • HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100) • HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000) • HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900) • HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000) • HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-16) • HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-32) • HP StorageWorks 4/48 SAN Director Blade (FC4-48) • B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i) • HP StorageWorks B-series iSCSI Director Blade (Brocade FC4-16IP), compatible with the 4/256 SAN Director only (not supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director) • HP StorageWorks 8/8 and 8/24 SAN Switches (Brocade 300) • HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch (Brocade 5100) • HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch (Brocade 5300) • HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol Router (Brocade 7500) • HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch (Brocade BES) • HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director (Brocade DCX-4S) • HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director (Brocade DCX) • HP StorageWorks SAN Director 16 Port 8-Gb FC Blade (Brocade FC8-16) 10

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If applicable, HP recommends that you upgrade to Fabric OS 6.3.0 as soon as possible to take
advantage of the latest fixes and features.
See
Firmware upgrades and downgrades
for more information.
Supersedes
Fabric OS 6.2.1, released August 2009
New hardware support
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.3.0 supports the following new hardware platforms:
DC SAN Director Multi-protocol Extension Blade
Next-generation distance extension blade for
the DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN Director. Supports 12 FC ports operating at 1,
2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, 10 1-GbE ports and 2 10-GbE ports. GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs,
and 10-GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs.
1606 Extension SAN Switch
Next-generation distance extension platform for FCIP applications.
Supports 16 FC ports at 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gb/s, and 6 1-GbE optical ports. (The user can select
either a copper or optical interface on two ports.) GbE ports require 4-Gb B-series SFPs, and 10-
GbE ports require 10-GbE B-series SFPs.
DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE Blade
(FCoE/CEE blade for the DC SAN Backbone Director
and DC04 SAN Director)
Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports.
2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch
Supports 24 10-GbE CEE ports and eight 1, 2, 4, or 8
Gb/s FC ports. Initially supported in Fabric OS 6.1.2_cee1, the 2408 FCoE Converged Network
Switch is now supported in Fabric OS 6.3.0.
Supported product models
Fabric OS 6.3.0 is supported on the following product models:
HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch (Brocade 4100)
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch (Brocade 5000)
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch (Brocade 4900)
HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director (Brocade 48000)
HP StorageWorks 16 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-16)
HP StorageWorks 32 Port 4-Gb Blade (FC4-32)
HP StorageWorks 4/48 SAN Director Blade (FC4-48)
B-series MP Router Blade (Brocade FR4-18i)
HP StorageWorks B-series iSCSI Director Blade (Brocade FC4-16IP), compatible with the 4/256
SAN Director
only
(not supported in the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director)
HP StorageWorks 8/8 and 8/24 SAN Switches (Brocade 300)
HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch (Brocade 5100)
HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)
HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol Router (Brocade 7500)
HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch (Brocade BES)
HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director (Brocade DCX-4S)
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director (Brocade DCX)
HP StorageWorks SAN Director 16 Port 8-Gb FC Blade (Brocade FC8-16)
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