HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software 2.2 Release Notes

Software and hardware requirements

Table 1 describes the software and hardware required to install P9000 Application Performance

Extender.

Table 1 Software and hardware requirements

XP24000 or XP20000 with Microcode version 60-04-13-

00/00 or later

NOTE:

Ensure that you select an XP disk array which does not

have Storage Logical Partitions (SLPR) configured.

XP disk array models

P9500 with Microcode version 70-01-23-00/00 or laterP9000 disk array models

Minimum driver versions required:

• Windows: 9.1.8.28

• RHEL 5.4 and RHEL 5.5: 8.03.03.15.05.06 k

• SLES 10 Special Pack 3: 8.03.01.13.10.3 k4

• SLES 11 SP1: 8.03.01.15.11.0-k4

• VMware ESX/ESXi: 841.k1.23

NOTE:

For VMware ESX/ESXi server, Qlogic Provider version

1.4.1 has to be installed.

Qlogic HBA driver version

5.03.02, 5.03.13, or 5.2.0

NOTE:

• For SLES, you must manually upgrade the firmware

version.

• For Windows and RHEL, during the driver upgrade

process, the firmware is automatically upgraded.

Qlogic HBA firmware version

• HP-UX: AB379-60101 4Gb Dual Port PCI/PCI-X Fibre

Channel Adapter or HP 4Gb Dual Port PCIe Fibre Chan-

nel Mezzanine, and 8Gb Dual Port PCI/PCI-X Fibre

Channel Adapter or HP 8Gb Dual Port PCIe Fibre Chan-

nel Mezzanine

• Windows and Linux:

• HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e FC HBA Single Port

(AK344A)

• HP StorageWorks 82Q PCI-e FC HBA Dual Port

(AJ764A)

• HP StorageWorks FC1142 4Gb PCI-e HBA (AE311A)

• HP StorageWorks FC1242 Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-e

HBA (AE312A)

• QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for HP c-Class

BladeSystem (403619-B21)

• QLogic QMH2562 4Gb FC HBA for HP c-Class

BladeSystem (451871-B21)

Supported Qlogic HBA models