HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.2.0b Release Notes (AA-RWEYB-TE, February 2007)
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... Switch 2.6.2c HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL, HP StorageWorks 3.2.1 SAN Switch 2/16, MSA SAN Switch 2/8 HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 5.0.5 Recommended version 2.6.2d1 3.2.1b 5.0.5c HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V, HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V, HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32, HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 5.1.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch, HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch 5.1.0b 5.1.0 5.2.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks B-Series MP Router Blade, HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router 5.1.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks SAN Switch...
... Switch 2.6.2c HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL, HP StorageWorks 3.2.1 SAN Switch 2/16, MSA SAN Switch 2/8 HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 5.0.5 Recommended version 2.6.2d1 3.2.1b 5.0.5c HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V, HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16V, HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32, HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 5.1.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks 4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switch, HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch 5.1.0b 5.1.0 5.2.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks B-Series MP Router Blade, HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router 5.1.0b 5.2.0b HP StorageWorks SAN Switch...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS V3.1.3A Release Notes (AA-RUQYC-TE, September 2004)
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... Release Notes portCfgLongDistance portCfgislMode and portCfgLongDistance cannot both be enabled at the same time; otherwise, fabric segmentation occurs. ETP Exchange Trunking Parameter. portCfgGport On the SAN Switch 2/8-EL, a fabric license is required for two lines of command output have been added: "EMT Fabric Controller Mark Timestamp. portcfglismode The portCfgislMode and portCfgLongDistance commands cannot...
... Release Notes portCfgLongDistance portCfgislMode and portCfgLongDistance cannot both be enabled at the same time; otherwise, fabric segmentation occurs. ETP Exchange Trunking Parameter. portCfgGport On the SAN Switch 2/8-EL, a fabric license is required for two lines of command output have been added: "EMT Fabric Controller Mark Timestamp. portcfglismode The portCfgislMode and portCfgLongDistance commands cannot...
HP StorageWorks Web Tools V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS25C-TE, June 2003)
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... Workstation Requirements The following items are running on page 38. Installation Requirements The workstation and the switch must be used to manage Switches that are required for the operation of HP Web Tools: One of the following operating systems: ■ Sun Solaris 2.7 or 2.8 ...with HP Web Tools. For information about how to do this, see "Configuring the Web Browser" on the Windows operating system is no longer supported for the correct installation and operation of the Netscape browser running V3.1 firmware, including HP StorageWorks SAN switches 2/8, 2/8-EL, and 2/16.
... Workstation Requirements The following items are running on page 38. Installation Requirements The workstation and the switch must be used to manage Switches that are required for the operation of HP Web Tools: One of the following operating systems: ■ Sun Solaris 2.7 or 2.8 ...with HP Web Tools. For information about how to do this, see "Configuring the Web Browser" on the Windows operating system is no longer supported for the correct installation and operation of the Netscape browser running V3.1 firmware, including HP StorageWorks SAN switches 2/8, 2/8-EL, and 2/16.
HP StorageWorks Web Tools V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS25C-TE, June 2003)
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Hub A Fibre Channel wiring concentrator that accesses storage devices over the fabric. InfiniBand defines a new channel based, switched-fabric technology for server-to-server and server-to-I /O. A parameter that, when set over existing PCI Bus technologies...seamless group. IBTA The InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA). InfiniBand See IBTA. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to keep the link active and maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization. IOD In-...
Hub A Fibre Channel wiring concentrator that accesses storage devices over the fabric. InfiniBand defines a new channel based, switched-fabric technology for server-to-server and server-to-I /O. A parameter that, when set over existing PCI Bus technologies...seamless group. IBTA The InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA). InfiniBand See IBTA. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to keep the link active and maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization. IOD In-...
HP StorageWorks Zoning V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS26C-TE, June 2003)
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... are automatically added to as a seamless group. An identifier associated with storage devices. InfiniBand defines a new channel based, switched-fabric technology for server-to-server and server-to-I /O specification designed to bring greater scalability and performance to keep the...also workstation. InfiniBand See IBTA. See also Target. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to improve scalability and performance over the fabric. IOD In-order Delivery...
... are automatically added to as a seamless group. An identifier associated with storage devices. InfiniBand defines a new channel based, switched-fabric technology for server-to-server and server-to-I /O specification designed to bring greater scalability and performance to keep the...also workstation. InfiniBand See IBTA. See also Target. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to improve scalability and performance over the fabric. IOD In-order Delivery...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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...; HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 and 2/8 EL ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL Supported configurations For the latest supported configurations, please refer to the SAN Design Reference Guide, available at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html Related documentation Related documentation includes the following documents: ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide, AA-RSB6C-TE ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes, AV-RSB7C-TE ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Version...
...; HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 and 2/8 EL ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL Supported configurations For the latest supported configurations, please refer to the SAN Design Reference Guide, available at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html Related documentation Related documentation includes the following documents: ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide, AA-RSB6C-TE ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes, AV-RSB7C-TE ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Version...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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...). Fabric OS 3.1.1c Release Notes 13 For the SAN Switch 2/8, 2/8 EL, 2/16, or 2/16 EL Switches To reapply both the default HP-specific Fabric Watch parameters and the default HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. Executing the configdefault command applies Factory Test defaults to the switch. configdefault command warning HP advises against using the configdefault command. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide In Table 4: Front Panel...
...). Fabric OS 3.1.1c Release Notes 13 For the SAN Switch 2/8, 2/8 EL, 2/16, or 2/16 EL Switches To reapply both the default HP-specific Fabric Watch parameters and the default HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. Executing the configdefault command applies Factory Test defaults to the switch. configdefault command warning HP advises against using the configdefault command. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide In Table 4: Front Panel...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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.../default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us ;242167&. If you do not want to reload HP default settings. Clicking a tree node will cause the right panels to update to just set the HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL, use the HPSAN208 file to load the default Fabric Watch settings, you launch a copy...
.../default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us ;242167&. If you do not want to reload HP default settings. Clicking a tree node will cause the right panels to update to just set the HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL, use the HPSAN208 file to load the default Fabric Watch settings, you launch a copy...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS V3.2.1 Release Notes (AA-RUQYF-TE, January 2006)
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...in the table to Ambient Temperature and also add the following note: NOTE: The temperature inside the switch can be up to documentation. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 installation guide, PN: AA-RR84B-TE • On page 92, Table 8: • The ...Temperature condition refers to the ambient air temperature at the air intake vents on the nonport side of the switch. You should be up to 75 degrees Celsius (167 degrees F) during switch operation. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL...
...in the table to Ambient Temperature and also add the following note: NOTE: The temperature inside the switch can be up to documentation. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 installation guide, PN: AA-RR84B-TE • On page 92, Table 8: • The ...Temperature condition refers to the ambient air temperature at the air intake vents on the nonport side of the switch. You should be up to 75 degrees Celsius (167 degrees F) during switch operation. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS V3.2.1c Release Notes (AA-RUQYH-TE, June 2007)
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.... • After executing switchDisable or switchEnable in a large secure fabric, some SAN Switch 2/16 models experienced queue overflow and rebooted. • During in-house testing on the following switches only: • HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 (SilkWorm 3000) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 (SilkWorm 3800) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL (SilkWorm 3200) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16-EL (SilkWorm 3600) Fabric OS 3.2.1b fixes The following defects have...
.... • After executing switchDisable or switchEnable in a large secure fabric, some SAN Switch 2/16 models experienced queue overflow and rebooted. • During in-house testing on the following switches only: • HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 (SilkWorm 3000) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 (SilkWorm 3800) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8-EL (SilkWorm 3200) • HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16-EL (SilkWorm 3600) Fabric OS 3.2.1b fixes The following defects have...
quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide
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... a single port) that looplet. An arbitrated loop supports communication between devices that combines arbitrated loop and fabric topologies. QuickLoop allows a SAN Switch 8-EL/16-EL to emulate a hub environment, while offering the additional benefit of Fabric OS, and does not require QuickLoop. ■ QuickLoop mode...QuickLoop QuickLoop Basics QuickLoop is a unique Fibre Channel topology that are not fabric-aware. All devices in one switch, or to replace hubs when the SAN is available as phantom mode), in which a device not physically located in the same QuickLoop. A particular ...
... a single port) that looplet. An arbitrated loop supports communication between devices that combines arbitrated loop and fabric topologies. QuickLoop allows a SAN Switch 8-EL/16-EL to emulate a hub environment, while offering the additional benefit of Fabric OS, and does not require QuickLoop. ■ QuickLoop mode...QuickLoop QuickLoop Basics QuickLoop is a unique Fibre Channel topology that are not fabric-aware. All devices in one switch, or to replace hubs when the SAN is available as phantom mode), in which a device not physically located in the same QuickLoop. A particular ...
quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide
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...Assist hosts may be placed within the fabric. This is similar to be accessed by a private host should be connected anywhere including the same switch as a QuickLoop port. Public targets that need to QuickLoop Translative Mode, where the private loop targets zoned with a private target is required ... not re-LIPed due to the private target's loop when the first ELS command is running QuickLoop. A phantom AL_PA for SCN will be on the same switch as the private host in which they rely on a switch that have registered for the private host is added to changes in the...
...Assist hosts may be placed within the fabric. This is similar to be accessed by a private host should be connected anywhere including the same switch as a QuickLoop port. Public targets that need to QuickLoop Translative Mode, where the private loop targets zoned with a private target is required ... not re-LIPed due to the private target's loop when the first ELS command is running QuickLoop. A phantom AL_PA for SCN will be on the same switch as the private host in which they rely on a switch that have registered for the private host is added to changes in the...
quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide
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... that collapses a loop topology into a physical star topology. The following two hardware translative modes are available to a QuickLoop enabled switch: ■ Standard Translative Mode: Allows public devices to communicate with a process at an N_Port. Hub A Fibre Channel wiring ... loop. IN_ID Initial Identifier. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN Switch IS/32 or IS/64, or SAN Switches 16-EL/8-EL switches cabled together and configured to the E_Port of one switch to handle traffic as a seamless group. IOD In-order Delivery; a ...
... that collapses a loop topology into a physical star topology. The following two hardware translative modes are available to a QuickLoop enabled switch: ■ Standard Translative Mode: Allows public devices to communicate with a process at an N_Port. Hub A Fibre Channel wiring ... loop. IN_ID Initial Identifier. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN Switch IS/32 or IS/64, or SAN Switches 16-EL/8-EL switches cabled together and configured to the E_Port of one switch to handle traffic as a seamless group. IOD In-order Delivery; a ...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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This document is an addendum for Fabric OS users to Fabric OS version 3.x and all switches running Fabric OS version 3.x, including the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL, SAN Switch 2/16, and MSA SAN Switch 2/8. document addendum HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.x First Edition (January 2005) Part Number: AA-RW24A-TE This document is specific to supplement the Fabric OS version 3.x documentation set.
This document is an addendum for Fabric OS users to Fabric OS version 3.x and all switches running Fabric OS version 3.x, including the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL, SAN Switch 2/16, and MSA SAN Switch 2/8. document addendum HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.x First Edition (January 2005) Part Number: AA-RW24A-TE This document is specific to supplement the Fabric OS version 3.x documentation set.
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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..., page 12 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum 9 about this guide This Addendum capturAesbalol duoctumthenitsatiGon uupiddatees since the last release of the 3.x documentation set, for the following HP StorageWorks switches: About this Guide ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 ■ HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 For example, this Addendum apply if you are running Fabric OS 3.1.x or later.
..., page 12 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum 9 about this guide This Addendum capturAesbalol duoctumthenitsatiGon uupiddatees since the last release of the 3.x documentation set, for the following HP StorageWorks switches: About this Guide ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 ■ HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 For example, this Addendum apply if you are running Fabric OS 3.1.x or later.
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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... to : http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html To access 4.x related documents: 1. Click Technical documents. 7. About this document), select the appropriate product, for users of the Fabric OS version 3.1.x/4.1.x documentation set. Documentation, including white papers and best practices documents, is intended for example SAN Switch 2/16, SAN Switch 2/8 EL, or MSA SAN Switch 2/8 models. Under Networked...
... to : http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html To access 4.x related documents: 1. Click Technical documents. 7. About this document), select the appropriate product, for users of the Fabric OS version 3.1.x/4.1.x documentation set. Documentation, including white papers and best practices documents, is intended for example SAN Switch 2/16, SAN Switch 2/8 EL, or MSA SAN Switch 2/8 models. Under Networked...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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Zoning version user guide On page 30, under the heading "Detailed Zone Configuration Procedures," add the following: Table 11 presents zoning database size limitations for various Fabric OS release versions. Table 11: Zoning Database Limitations Fabric OS Version 2.4.0 2.5.0 2.6.0 3.0.0 3.1.0 3.2.x 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.2.0 4.4.0 Maximum Database Size (KB) 64 64 96 128 96 256 128 256 Note: Zoning databases larger than 96 KB are not supported on SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/16 with 16 MB of memory. 74 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum
Zoning version user guide On page 30, under the heading "Detailed Zone Configuration Procedures," add the following: Table 11 presents zoning database size limitations for various Fabric OS release versions. Table 11: Zoning Database Limitations Fabric OS Version 2.4.0 2.5.0 2.6.0 3.0.0 3.1.0 3.2.x 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.2.0 4.4.0 Maximum Database Size (KB) 64 64 96 128 96 256 128 256 Note: Zoning databases larger than 96 KB are not supported on SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/16 with 16 MB of memory. 74 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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... sramretentiontest command. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. This message is for internal use only. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. Recommended Action For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. This message is for internal use only. Severity CRITICAL 80 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum...
... sramretentiontest command. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. This message is for internal use only. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. Recommended Action For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. This message is for internal use only. Severity CRITICAL 80 Fabric OS 3.x Document Addendum...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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... Failed to Init: , Err# Probable Cause A port failed to initialize due to one of motherboard assembly. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. The error code value is not active. ■ There was a software operational setup error or...
... Failed to Init: , Err# Probable Cause A port failed to initialize due to one of motherboard assembly. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. The error code value is not active. ■ There was a software operational setup error or...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 3.X Document Addendum (AA-RW24A-TE, January 2005)
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...necessary. It can be caused by the camtest command. The error code value is for internal use only. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. This message is generated by a faulty cable or deteriorated SFP. The error code value is 0x, ...ASIC. Recommended Action Check for a faulty cable or deteriorated SFP. If the problem persists: ■ For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. ■ For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire...
...necessary. It can be caused by the camtest command. The error code value is for internal use only. Recommended Action For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. This message is generated by a faulty cable or deteriorated SFP. The error code value is 0x, ...ASIC. Recommended Action Check for a faulty cable or deteriorated SFP. If the problem persists: ■ For the SAN Switch 2/16, replace the motherboard FRU. ■ For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire switch. This usually indicates an ASIC failure. For the SAN Switch 2/8 EL, replace the entire...