HP BladeSystem c-Class Virtual Connect Support Utility Version 1.9.1 Release Notes Abstract This document provides release information for the HP BladeSystem c-Class Virtual Connect Support Utility Version 1.9.1, which remotely upgrades the VC-Enet and VC-FC module firmware in HP BladeSystem c-Class c3000 and c7000 Enclosures. This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems.
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Contents Update recommendation ............................................................................................................... 4 Supercede information .................................................................................................................. 4 Product models ............................................................................................................................. 4 Operating systems ...................................................................
Update recommendation Update Recommendation: Recommended Supercede information Supercedes: 1.9.0 Product models VCSU 1.9.1 is supported on the following interconnect modules: • HP VC Flex-10/10D Module • HP VC FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module • HP VC Flex-10 10Gb Enet Module • HP VC 8Gb 20-Port FC Module • HP VC 8Gb 24-Port FC Module • HP VC 4Gb FC Module • HP 4Gb VC-FC Module (supported up to VC 4.01) • HP 1/10Gb VC Enet Module (supported up to VC 3.
Languages Languages supported for this release: English, Japanese Enhancements VCSU 1.9.1 includes the following enhancement: • Open Source Library update o The OpenSSL library is updated from version 1.0.1c to version 1.0.1g. VCSU 1.9.0 includes the following enhancements: • VC management support for IPv6 IMPORTANT: Use of IPv6 requires, at a minimum, the SPP 2013.09.0 (B) release. The minimum OA firmware version required is 4.01, and the minimum iLO 4 firmware version required is 1.30.
• Resolved CVE 2014-0160 Heartbleed issue. The following issues are resolved in VCSU 1.9.0: • VCSU and HPSUM failed to update VC firmware if VLAN is configured for OA and interconnect modules, and another non-VC interconnect module is installed. • Users were unable to use the DNS Name of the OA to run a health check or update firmware, and could only use an IP address. Issues and workarounds Issues None.
• To run VCSU, the minimum, required, available free disk space is 600 MB per installation instance. For example, if you run VCSU three times in parallel against three different enclosures, you must have approximately 1.8 GB of available disk space. • When upgrading a Virtual Connect 4Gb FC module from version 1.31 or earlier, you must have Administrative or Power User privileges on the client system to install and run VCSU. • A valid HP Virtual Connect firmware package must be available to install.
Acronyms and abbreviations FC Fibre Channel FCoE Fibre Channel over Ethernet HP SUM HP Smart Update Manager OA Onboard Administrator RHEL Red Hat Enterprise Linux SLES SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VC Virtual Connect VCEM Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager VCM Virtual Connect Manager VCSU Virtual Connect Support Utility Documentation feedback Acronyms and abbreviations 8
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