HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel provider release notes HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 HP Part Number: 5900-2053 Published: March 2012
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Contents 1 HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel provider release Notes.......................................4 Announcement.........................................................................................................................4 HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel provider.........................................................................................4 What's new in this release.........................................................................................................
1 HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel provider release Notes This document discusses the most recent product information on HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel (FC) provider, which is supported on HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 operating systems. Table 1 (page 4) lists the product versions for which the document is applicable. Table 1 Documentation Support for Fibre Channel provider Operating system Version HP-UX 11i v3 B.11.31.1203.05.
What's new in this release • When you remove an HBA and the driver instance ends up being deleted, FC provider generates a new indication (event 32) for FCLP and FCOC. The details of the event is available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us& taskId=110&prodSeriesId=4183083&prodTypeId=18964&prodSeriesId=4183083& objectID=c02279502 • In VMSAN, FC HBA is virtualized where a single FC physical HBA is virtualized into multiple virtual FC HBAs.
Table 3 Fibre-Channel provider supported platforms (continued) Provider name Product name Supported platforms • SD16A, SD32A, SD64A • SD16B, SD32B, SD64B HP Legacy Integrity servers • cx2600 • cx2620 • rx1600 • rx1620 • rx2600 • rx2620 • rx2660 • rx3600 • rx4640 • rx5670 • rx6600 • rx7620 • rx7640 • rx8620 • rx8640 • SD16A, SD32A, SD64A • SD16B, SD32B, SD64B • BL60p HP Server Blade • BL860c HP Server Blade • BL870c HP Server Blade • HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2 Server Blades • rx2800 i2 •
Table 4 Fibre-Channel provider software requirement (continued) EMS-Core A.04.00.01 HP-UX 11i v3 PA-RISC system OnlineDiag B.11.31.06.05 HP-UX 11i v3 PA-RISC system • The FC-CSP (WBEMP-FCP) provider requires FC-HBA instance provider to be installed on HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 target systems. • The FC-HBA instance provider requires FC-COMMON product, version March 2010 release, to be installed on HP-UX 11i v3 target systems.
Table 6 Fibre-Channel adapter list (continued) 403621-B21 403619-B21 403621-B21 403619-B21 AD221A AD222A AD393A AH400A AH401A AH402A AH403A HP 613433-001 10Gb PCIe 2-port OCm11102-F-HP FCoE Mezzanine Adapter HP NC551m Dual Port FlexFabric 10Gb Converged Network Adapter Defects fixed in this version This section describes the WBEM Fibre-Channel provider defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2 and 11i v3 operating systems. Table 7 Defect fix in the HP-UX 11i v1 OS Defect ID Description Defect fix in B.
Table 8 Defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v2 OS (continued) Defect ID Description Defects fixed in B.11.23.1003 release For example: The dm_ql_adapter monitor has the provider name field value as: HPUXFCDIndicationProvider. The dm_fclp_adapter monitor has the provider name field value as: HPUXFCLPIndicationProvider. The dm_TL_adapter monitor has the provider name field value as: HPUXTDIndicationProvider.
Table 9 Defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID QXCR1001012655 / QXCR1000996830 Description In the previous release, the following fields were not populated with appropriate values from the indications generated by HPUXFCIndicationProviderModule and HPUXFCNativeIndicationProviderModule: • Event Threshold • Event TimeWindow • SystemSerialNumber • SystemFirmwareVersion • SystemGUID In the current release, these fields are populated from the indications generated by HPUXFCIndicationProvider
Table 9 Defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID Description QXCR1000993005 In the previous release, Fibre-Channel provider event details were not formatted correctly on legacy systems. This defect is fixed in the current release. QXCR1001029324 On HP-UX system, enumerate instance of HPUX_FCPortControllerCollection class returns incorrect data when FC port controllers are not present.
Table 9 Defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID Description Defects fixed in B.11.31.1103.14 release QXCR1001048147 In the previous release, the HPUXFCNativeIndicationProviderModule is not supported on legacy Integrity systems. In the current release, the HPUXFCNativeIndicationProviderModule is supported on legacy Integrity systems. The monitors dm_ql_adapter and dm_fclp_adpater no longer generate events on legacy Integrity systems.
Table 9 Defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID Description This defect is fixed in the current release. Defects fixed in B.11.31.1203 release QXCR1001030689 When a provider is disabled, the failure messages are logged in syslog. This is because, the time taken by the provider registration/reply with monitor exceeds the time limit set for the cimserver shutdown. This defect is fixed in this release.
Table 11 WBEM provider Related documents Description Location CIM Tutorial http://www.dmtf.org/standards/cim Information about HP WBEM Services http://software.hp.com and http://www.hp.com Overview of the indication Schema http://www.openpegasus.org/uploads/40/3452/WBEMIndications.
