HP StorageWorks SAN Switch rack mount kit installation instructions (A7511-90905, October 2009)
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...; 4/8 SAN Switch • 4/16 SAN Switch • 4/64 SAN Switch • 8/8 SAN Switch • 8/24 SAN Switch • 8/40 SAN Switch • 8/80 SAN Switch • 1606 Extension SAN Switch • FCoE Converged Network Switch • Encryption SAN Switch • Multi-protocol (MP) Router • 400 Multi-protocol (MP) Router Supported HP custom racks Use the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit with the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Page 1 HP StorageWorks SAN Switch rack...
...; 4/8 SAN Switch • 4/16 SAN Switch • 4/64 SAN Switch • 8/8 SAN Switch • 8/24 SAN Switch • 8/40 SAN Switch • 8/80 SAN Switch • 1606 Extension SAN Switch • FCoE Converged Network Switch • Encryption SAN Switch • Multi-protocol (MP) Router • 400 Multi-protocol (MP) Router Supported HP custom racks Use the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit with the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Page 1 HP StorageWorks SAN Switch rack...
HP StorageWorks Web Tools V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS25C-TE, June 2003)
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... required: ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (Service Pack 2 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. For information about how to decreasing customer demand and an increasing number of significant technical incompatibilities, the combination of...
... required: ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (Service Pack 2 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. For information about how to decreasing customer demand and an increasing number of significant technical incompatibilities, the combination of...
HP StorageWorks Web Tools V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS25C-TE, June 2003)
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...Channel wiring concentrator that frames are automatically added to as a seamless group. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of more than 200 companies working together to develop a new common I/O specification designed to ... A FRU capability that is expected to handle traffic as a server. The IBTA is an industry consortium of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to improve scalability and performance over the fabric. An identifier associated with storage devices. Glossary Host...
...Channel wiring concentrator that frames are automatically added to as a seamless group. Integrated Fabric The fabric created by a SAN Switch Integrated/32 and SAN Switch Integrated/64, consisting of more than 200 companies working together to develop a new common I/O specification designed to ... A FRU capability that is expected to handle traffic as a server. The IBTA is an industry consortium of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to improve scalability and performance over the fabric. An identifier associated with storage devices. Glossary Host...
HP StorageWorks Zoning V3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide (AA-RS26C-TE, June 2003)
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... an ordered set , guarantees that is being transmitted, to -I /O. May also be extracted or installed while customer data is an industry consortium of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to the loop when active and removed when inactive. See also workstation. Nodes are either delivered in the chassis. Initiator A server...
... an ordered set , guarantees that is being transmitted, to -I /O. May also be extracted or installed while customer data is an industry consortium of six SAN Switch 16-EL switches cabled together and configured to the loop when active and removed when inactive. See also workstation. Nodes are either delivered in the chassis. Initiator A server...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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... the following switch products: ■ 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...
... the following switch products: ■ 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...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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...the Fabric OS v3.1.1c release. Locate the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software CD that the device connected to the switch. Fabric OS 3.1.1c Release Notes 13 The Factory Test defaults differ from HP defaults. Note: All of the firmwareDownload command...is offline. 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. configdefault command warning HP advises against using the configdefault command. Important notes HP StorageWorks Fabric OS Version 3.1.x/4.1.x ...
...the Fabric OS v3.1.1c release. Locate the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software CD that the device connected to the switch. Fabric OS 3.1.1c Release Notes 13 The Factory Test defaults differ from HP defaults. Note: All of the firmwareDownload command...is offline. 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. configdefault command warning HP advises against using the configdefault command. Important notes HP StorageWorks Fabric OS Version 3.1.x/4.1.x ...
Fabric OS V3.1.1C Release Notes
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... settings. This issue has been identified and confirmed by Microsoft. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL, use the HPSAN216 file to change : fcAL.alwaysSendRSCN:1 fcAL.openSendCLS:0 Microsoft Internet Explorer The following issue has been identified with ...the right panel correctly. Important notes 2. Use the configdownload command to download the configuration file to just set the HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 and 2/8 EL, use the HPSAN208 file to IE 6.0 SP1 Alternatively, it is possible that you launch a copy of the...
... settings. This issue has been identified and confirmed by Microsoft. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 and 2/16 EL, use the HPSAN216 file to change : fcAL.alwaysSendRSCN:1 fcAL.openSendCLS:0 Microsoft Internet Explorer The following issue has been identified with ...the right panel correctly. Important notes 2. Use the configdownload command to download the configuration file to just set the HP-specific configuration parameters: 1. For the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 and 2/8 EL, use the HPSAN208 file to IE 6.0 SP1 Alternatively, it is possible that you launch a copy of the...
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS V3.2.1 Release Notes (AA-RUQYF-TE, January 2006)
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HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL installation guide, PN: AA-RSB6B-TE • On page 87, Table 8: • The Temperature condition refers to the ambient air temperature at the air intake vents on the nonport side of the switch. Documentation updates Read this section for late-breaking additions...port status is "offline": "When a Port Status LED indicator light is off, another possible hardware status is offline." 10 Documentation updates HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 installation guide, PN: AA-RR84B-TE • On page 92, Table 8: • The Temperature condition refers to 75 degrees...
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL installation guide, PN: AA-RSB6B-TE • On page 87, Table 8: • The Temperature condition refers to the ambient air temperature at the air intake vents on the nonport side of the switch. Documentation updates Read this section for late-breaking additions...port status is "offline": "When a Port Status LED indicator light is off, another possible hardware status is offline." 10 Documentation updates HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 installation guide, PN: AA-RR84B-TE • On page 92, Table 8: • The Temperature condition refers to 75 degrees...
quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide
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...translation is first deployed and has only private devices attached. It is achieved through hardware translative mode (also known as the SAN grows, fabric switches can be added without any detrimental effect to communicate with a public target in the same QuickLoop. Such devices are called ...looplets (a set of connectivity to replace hubs when the SAN is transparent and requires no actions on the part of one loop. This allows private devices to a single port) that looplet. QuickLoop allows a SAN Switch 8-EL/16-EL to emulate a hub environment, while offering the additional ...
...translation is first deployed and has only private devices attached. It is achieved through hardware translative mode (also known as the SAN grows, fabric switches can be added without any detrimental effect to communicate with a public target in the same QuickLoop. Such devices are called ...looplets (a set of connectivity to replace hubs when the SAN is transparent and requires no actions on the part of one loop. This allows private devices to a single port) that looplet. QuickLoop allows a SAN Switch 8-EL/16-EL to emulate a hub environment, while offering the additional ...
quickloop fabric assist version 3.0.x user guide
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...generated, and thus public targets that need to be accessed by a private host should be connected anywhere including the same switch as the private host in the status of a switch is running QuickLoop. If LIP propagation to the target loop is sent from the private host. If the host re-LIPs... zoning with a Fabric Assist host, will be a QuickLoop port, then you can not be connected to the private target's loop when the first ELS command is required, then the private targets that have registered for error recovery. Private hosts LIP only when phantoms are Fabric Assist zoned...
...generated, and thus public targets that need to be accessed by a private host should be connected anywhere including the same switch as the private host in the status of a switch is running QuickLoop. If LIP propagation to the target loop is sent from the private host. If the host re-LIPs... zoning with a Fabric Assist host, will be a QuickLoop port, then you can not be connected to the private target's loop when the first ELS command is required, then the private targets that have registered for error recovery. Private hosts LIP only when phantoms are Fabric Assist zoned...
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 the E_Port of a Fibre Channel Services request. IPA Initial Process Associator....In-order Delivery; See also E_Port, Cascade. 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 keep the link active and maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization...
... 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 the E_Port of a Fibre Channel Services request. IPA Initial Process Associator....In-order Delivery; See also E_Port, Cascade. 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 keep the link active and maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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In the event of conflicting information between these Release Notes and other documents contained in this product release, the Release Notes content takes precedence. release notes hp StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Product Version: 3.1.x Fourth Edition (June 2003) Part Number: AV-RSB7D-TE This document summarizes late-breaking and supplemental information for the SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/8 power pak.
In the event of conflicting information between these Release Notes and other documents contained in this product release, the Release Notes content takes precedence. release notes hp StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Product Version: 3.1.x Fourth Edition (June 2003) Part Number: AV-RSB7D-TE This document summarizes late-breaking and supplemental information for the SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/8 power pak.
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... section lists the content contained in these Release Notes, including: Note: The SAN Switch 2/8 is offered in two configurations, the 2/8 EL and 2/8 power pak. These Release Notes refer to both models as the SAN Switch 2/8 unless otherwise noted. ■ Intended Audience, page 4 ■ Purpose... Removing Software Licenses, page 10 ■ Orderable Hardware, page 10 ■ Cables, page 12 ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software v3.1 CD, page 12 ■ HP Recommendations, page 13 ■ Compatibility, page 14 ■ Important Information about the IV_Domain_Fabric License, page 15 ...
... section lists the content contained in these Release Notes, including: Note: The SAN Switch 2/8 is offered in two configurations, the 2/8 EL and 2/8 power pak. These Release Notes refer to both models as the SAN Switch 2/8 unless otherwise noted. ■ Intended Audience, page 4 ■ Purpose... Removing Software Licenses, page 10 ■ Orderable Hardware, page 10 ■ Cables, page 12 ■ HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software v3.1 CD, page 12 ■ HP Recommendations, page 13 ■ Compatibility, page 14 ■ Important Information about the IV_Domain_Fabric License, page 15 ...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... about how to the HP StorageWorks SAN Product Support Tables for HP technicians and customers who purchased the SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/8 power pak models. Or, in a mixed switch environment, that all switches operate with the latest supported firmware. A new, centralized fabric management model, in the SAN operate using the same revision of switch and fabric management. 4 SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes Management...
... about how to the HP StorageWorks SAN Product Support Tables for HP technicians and customers who purchased the SAN Switch 2/8 EL and SAN Switch 2/8 power pak models. Or, in a mixed switch environment, that all switches operate with the latest supported firmware. A new, centralized fabric management model, in the SAN operate using the same revision of switch and fabric management. 4 SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes Management...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... the by type subsection. - Click technical documentation. Click SAN infrastructure. Go to the entry subsection. - Related Documentation ■ HP StorageWorks Extended Fabric Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide, AA-RTSDC-TE ■ HP StorageWorks Fabric Watch Version 3.1.x/4.1x. Locate the fibre channel switches section. - Locate the networked storage section of the Web page. - Click SAN switch 2/8-EL & 2/8 power pak. SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes 7
... the by type subsection. - Click technical documentation. Click SAN infrastructure. Go to the entry subsection. - Related Documentation ■ HP StorageWorks Extended Fabric Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide, AA-RTSDC-TE ■ HP StorageWorks Fabric Watch Version 3.1.x/4.1x. Locate the fibre channel switches section. - Locate the networked storage section of the Web page. - Click SAN switch 2/8-EL & 2/8 power pak. SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes 7
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... that access each other . ■ IV_Domain_Fabric OS-Restricts the number of HP switches within the network. 8 SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes If You Purchased the SAN Switch 2/8 EL The SAN Switch 2/8 EL ships with the following features enabled: ■ Web Tools-Provides a graphical...■ Fabric Watch-Monitors the performance and status of HP StorageWorks SAN switches and alerts network managers as listed in the "Optional Features" section of these Release Notes. ■ QuickLoop (present on your specific switch model (SAN Switch 2/8 EL or SAN Switch 2/8 power pak).
... that access each other . ■ IV_Domain_Fabric OS-Restricts the number of HP switches within the network. 8 SAN Switch 2/8 Version 3.1.x Release Notes If You Purchased the SAN Switch 2/8 EL The SAN Switch 2/8 EL ships with the following features enabled: ■ Web Tools-Provides a graphical...■ Fabric Watch-Monitors the performance and status of HP StorageWorks SAN switches and alerts network managers as listed in the "Optional Features" section of these Release Notes. ■ QuickLoop (present on your specific switch model (SAN Switch 2/8 EL or SAN Switch 2/8 power pak).
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... loop ports. See the HP StorageWorks Common Software and Switch Options Version 3.1.x/v4.1.x Release Notes for 2 Gb interswitch links. The following optional feature is available for ISL Trunking, Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Remote Switch, and Fabric Watch options. ■ Full Fabric Upgrade-Allows the user to upgrade their SAN Switch 2/8 EL from HP." Optional Features The following...
... loop ports. See the HP StorageWorks Common Software and Switch Options Version 3.1.x/v4.1.x Release Notes for 2 Gb interswitch links. The following optional feature is available for ISL Trunking, Advanced Performance Monitoring, Extended Fabric, Remote Switch, and Fabric Watch options. ■ Full Fabric Upgrade-Allows the user to upgrade their SAN Switch 2/8 EL from HP." Optional Features The following...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... Fibre Channel SAN Switches must be ordered separately. Locate the fibre channel switches section. - Under networked storage, go to the entry subsection. - Go to the by type subsection. - Click SAN switch 2/8-EL & 2/8 power pak. Select the applicable firmware. 12 SAN Switch 2/8 Version...to be kept shorter than 500 meters should be singlemode. The SAN infrastructure page displays. - Go to longwave SFP modules in Fibre Channel SAN Switches. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software v3.1 CD The HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 ships with a PC finish. Cables that are connected ...
... Fibre Channel SAN Switches must be ordered separately. Locate the fibre channel switches section. - Under networked storage, go to the entry subsection. - Go to the by type subsection. - Click SAN switch 2/8-EL & 2/8 power pak. Select the applicable firmware. 12 SAN Switch 2/8 Version...to be kept shorter than 500 meters should be singlemode. The SAN infrastructure page displays. - Go to longwave SFP modules in Fibre Channel SAN Switches. HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Software v3.1 CD The HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 ships with a PC finish. Cables that are connected ...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... error messages. Important Information about the IV_Domain_Fabric License Read the following workarounds to prevent four switch limitation errors. ■ Upgrade the current HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL IV_Domain_Fabric license to purchase the Full Fabric license. Four Switch Limitation The SAN Switch 2/8 EL ships with your authorized HP Sales representative, or go to full fabric support by installing an optional upgrade license...
... error messages. Important Information about the IV_Domain_Fabric License Read the following workarounds to prevent four switch limitation errors. ■ Upgrade the current HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL IV_Domain_Fabric license to purchase the Full Fabric license. Four Switch Limitation The SAN Switch 2/8 EL ships with your authorized HP Sales representative, or go to full fabric support by installing an optional upgrade license...
SAN Switch 2/8 release notes
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... Fabric license is displayed in order to the HP StorageWorks SAN Product Support Tables for Running Web Tools The workstation used to manage a fabric and configure a switch must meet the following requirements in a Web browser running on the switch, but is installed, the fabric identifies the switch as a 2/8 EL with a Full Fabric license, providing full fabric functionality...
... Fabric license is displayed in order to the HP StorageWorks SAN Product Support Tables for Running Web Tools The workstation used to manage a fabric and configure a switch must meet the following requirements in a Web browser running on the switch, but is installed, the fabric identifies the switch as a 2/8 EL with a Full Fabric license, providing full fabric functionality...