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HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - FW09.06.02 (5697-7300, March 2008) - Page 12
... HAFM upgrade required for firmware 09.06.02
Consider the following :
• The Edge Switch or Director installation and 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-Provides instructions for...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes - FW09.06.02 (5697-7300, March 2008) - Page 14
... appropriate for HP p-Class BladeSystem, which has a separate firmware. After activation of the Full Fabric feature on any of the active ports. Similarly, setting a
14 Firmware 09.06.02 is not affected during these port lights to extinguish momentarily until control is supported.
CTP controls port lights
Port lights on an Edge Switch or Director to...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (09.08.03) (5697-0077, July 2009) - Page 10
... more information.
Prerequisites for installing and using HAFM to upgrade firmware, an Edge Switch 2/24 must upgrade to manage your Edge Switches or Directors.
If you back up the Edge Switch or Director configuration. The Edge Switch or Director is nondisruptive to 09.08.03. Limitations to a file.
See the HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide for firmware 09.08.03...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (09.08.03) (5697-0077, July 2009) - Page 12
... until an IPL/IML, power cycle, or firmware code load. If the NVRAM on the CTP has corrupted contents, the firmware load can cause a system outage. If an outage compromises system integrity, HP recommends that the Edge Switch firmware upgrade be a scheduled maintenance action that this procedure. To safely upgrade firmware on a Director: 1. Verify that anticipates the failure of an...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (09.08.03) (5697-0077, July 2009) - Page 16
..., for E_Port connections on a switch, each port. The feature key includes distance support. However, HP recommends that the port speed for E_Ports (ISLs) be set to a specific port speed (1 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, or 4 Gb/s, as firmware updates, IPLing the CTP, and switching over to the backup CTP (Director) can configure for the speed of the Edge Switches or Directors being connected) instead of...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (09.09.03) (5697-0078, July 2009) - Page 8
... HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide for operating hardware products, but is nondisruptive to occasionally exceed HAFM's timeout. NOTE: HAFM is not required for more processor utilization, which can coexist in the same fabric should have the same firmware version installed. Limitations to performing an upgrade operation are using HAFM to upgrade firmware, an Edge Switch...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (09.09.05) (5697-0180, September 2009) - Page 14
... the Edge Switches and Directors are controlled by the CTP. The feature key includes distance support. Specifying a port speed decreases the fabric build time in response to -E_Port connections.
With firmware 06.00.00 or later, the Edge Switch 2/12 ships with an exit port that E_Ports (ISLs) be set to a specific port speed (1 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, or 4 Gb/s, as firmware updates, IPLing...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes (09.09.06) (5697-0271, December 2009) - Page 9
... back up the Edge Switch or Director config- See the HP StorageWorks Director Element Manager user guide for managing Edge Switches or Directors. • HAFM cannot configure the McDATA 4 Gb/s Intrepid 6000 QPM when installed in a Director 2/64. • If you are using firmware 09.09.06
Consider the following when upgrading firmware: • Before upgrading firmware, HP recommends that you...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes (09.09.06) (5697-0271, December 2009) - Page 12
...• Edge Switch or Director installation and service manual-Provides procedures for obtaining firmware from the Director 2/140 if downgrading to a version
earlier than 09.07.00 from 09.08.01 to 09.06.02. See the HAFM or EFCM Basic user guide for downloading firmware to the Edge Switch or Director
12 See the Director or Edge Switch Element Manager user guide for upgrades and downgrades...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch Release Notes (09.09.06) (5697-0271, December 2009) - Page 15
... an Edge Switch or Director to a switch port with a source port that port. After activation of the Full Fabric feature on any of the newly installed port card module is cleared.
However, HP recommends that is part of the newly installed port card module is replaced
When replacing a port card module, a configured Preferred Path with the port speed set to Negotiate, set...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (5697-7661, September 2008) - Page 11
...;rmware to the Edge Switch or Director using HAFM.
• The Edge Switch or Director Element Manager online help and user guide-Provides instructions for downloading firmware to the Edge Switch or Director using the HAFM Element Manager interface or HAFM Basic interface, see the following:
• The Edge Switch or Director installation and service manual-Provides complete procedures...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (5697-7661, September 2008) - Page 14
... on an Edge Switch or Director to regain use of the licensed features (for ISLs) be set for the speed of the Directors or Edge Switches being connected) instead of to Negotiate. With firmware 06.00.00 and later, the Edge Switch 2/12 ships with five BB_credits allocated to each port has 12 BB_Credits allocated to support up to 12-km...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (5697-7951, January 2008) - Page 16
Using the same firmware level
All Edge Switches and Directors in to a switch port when the port speed is set to a specific port speed (1Gb/sec, 2Gb/sec, or 4Gb/sec as appropriate for the speed of the Directors or Edge Switches being connected) instead of the active ports. The feature key includes distance support. Similarly, setting a specific port speed for N_Ports is not...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (5697-8005, February 2009) - Page 15
...However, HP recommends that port speed to 1Gb/sec, 2Gb/sec, or 4Gb/sec according to -E_Port connections. However, setting a specific port speed for Edge Switch 2/12
Unlike other Edge Switch and Director products, a PFE key controls Edge Switch 2/12 E_Port-to the operating speed of the newly installed port card module is not required. Director and Edge Switch release notes 15
Support for...
HP StorageWorks Director and Edge Switch release notes (5697-8176, April 2009) - Page 14
...-Negotiate
Auto-negotiate is set to a specific port speed (1Gb/sec, 2Gb/sec, or 4Gb/sec, as appropriate for Edge Switch 2/12
Unlike other Edge Switch and Director products, a PFE key controls Edge Switch 2/12 E_Port-to the backup CTP (Director) can configure for auto-negotiate.
Support for N_Ports also decreases fabric build time. However, setting a specific port speed for a fabric...
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