HP 3PAR OS 3.1.3 Release Notes

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1 HP 3PAR OS 3.1.3 Release Notes.................................................................5
Online Upgrade Considerations.................................................................................................5
Supported Platforms..................................................................................................................5
End of Support Features............................................................................................................5
Components............................................................................................................................5
What’s New in the OS..............................................................................................................5
Assured QoS and resiliency enhancements.............................................................................6
HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage..............................................................................................6
Flash Storage Optimizations..................................................................................................6
Increased Scalability............................................................................................................6
Maximum Drive Support...................................................................................................7
Maximum Raw Capacity..................................................................................................7
Maximum FCoE Ports.......................................................................................................7
Maximum FC Initiators per Port ........................................................................................7
Maximum FC Initiators per System.....................................................................................7
Maximum Base Virtual Volumes........................................................................................8
Maximum number of Volumes...........................................................................................8
Maximum number of VLUNs.............................................................................................8
HP 3PAR Remote Copy ........................................................................................................9
HP 3PAR Federated Technologies...........................................................................................9
HP 3PAR Online Import Enhancements...............................................................................9
New Drives.........................................................................................................................9
Interoperability..................................................................................................................10
Direct Attach Cable Support...........................................................................................10
Expanded Virtual Service Processor support......................................................................10
Host Operating System Support......................................................................................10
Enhanced Thermal Shutdown...............................................................................................10
System Shutdown..........................................................................................................10
Node Shutdown............................................................................................................11
System Turn on..............................................................................................................11
Options for HP 3PAR OS Software Upgrades........................................................................11
Customer Self Upgrade (CSU).........................................................................................11
Contact HP or an HP authorized service provider...............................................................12
Modifications to the OS...........................................................................................................12
Known Issues with the OS........................................................................................................20
2 HP 3PAR CLI Release Notes.......................................................................22
Installation Notes for the CLI....................................................................................................22
What’s New in the CLI............................................................................................................22
Changed commands...............................................................................................................23
Removed and Deprecated Commands and Options....................................................................25
Modifications to the CLI...........................................................................................................25
3 HP 3PAR CIM API Release Notes................................................................28
What's new with HP 3PAR CIM API..........................................................................................28
Interface changes...................................................................................................................29
Removed and Deprecated Commands and Options....................................................................29
Modifications to the HP 3PAR CIM API......................................................................................29
Known Issues of the HP 3PAR OS CIM API.................................................................................30
4 HP 3PAR OS 3.1.3 Web Services API Release Notes.....................................31
What's New with the HP 3PAR Web Services API Software..........................................................31
Known Issues.........................................................................................................................31
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