HP B-series Fabric OS 6.3.2e Release Notes (5697-1816, March 2012) - includes all 6.3.2x versions

Documentation Updates
This section provides information on last minute additions and corrections to the documentation.
The most recent Fabric OS 6.3 documents are available on www.hp.com in the "manuals" section
for switches that support that version of Fabric OS (the “manuals” section is accessible once you
navigate to a particular switch). The updates noted in this section are in addition to those included
in the previous Fabric OS 6.3.0x Release Notes. There are no additional documentation updates
for this version of release notes.
NOTE: The Fabric OS FCIP Administrator Guide and Fabric OS Command Reference documents
are updated to reflect new support and changes in Fabric OS 6.3.1.
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference (Publication Number 53-1001337-01)
The cryptoCfg command description and associated man page should be updated as follows:
On pages 148 and 149, under the “Storage device configuration and management” function of
the cryptoCfg command, two new parameters have been added to the --add and --modify
–LUN commands.
cryptocfg --add -LUN crypto_target_container_name LUN_Num | LUN_Num_Range
[initiator_PWWN initiator NWWN [initiator_PWWN initiator NWWN]...]
[-lunstate encrypted | cleartext] [-keyID keyID]
[-encryption_format native | DF_compatible]
[-encrypt | -cleartext] [-enable_encexistingdata | -disable_encexistingdata]
[-enablerekey time_period | -disable_rekey]
[-key_lifespan time_in_days | none]
New parameters:
[-write_early_ack disable | enable]
[-read_ahead disable | enable]
cryptocfg --modify -LUN crypto_target_container_name LUN_Num initiator_PWWN
[-encryption_format native | DF_compatible]
[-encrypt | -cleartext]
[-enable_encexistingdata | -disable_encexistingdata]
[-enablerekey time_period | -disable_rekey]
New parameters:
[-write_early_ack disable | enable]
[-read_ahead disable | enable]
Add the following parameter descriptions on page 160 for the --add –LUN and on page 161
and --modify -LUN commands:
-write_early_ack disable | enable
Specifies the Tape Write pipelining mode of the LUN. This option enables or disables early
acknowledgement of commands (internal buffering) for a tape LUN. This feature is enabled by
default.
-read_ahead disable | enable
Specifies the Tape Read Ahead mode of the LUN. When Tape Read Ahead is disabled, the tape
LUN operates in unbuffered mode. When Tape Read ahead is disabled, the tape LUN operates
in buffered mode. This feature is enabled by default.
Brocade Fabric OS Encryption Administrator’s Guide (Publication Number
53-1001760-011001341-02)
Add the –write_early_ack and -read_ahead parameters to Table 8, “LUN Parameters and
Policies” on page 113.
Fabric OS 6.3.2 fixes
“Fabric OS 6.3.2 fixes” (page 40) lists defects closed in the Fabric OS 6.3.2 firmware release.
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