HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for P6x00 family of Disk Arrays 4.02.
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Description This document summarizes the recent product information about HP MPIO Full Featured Device Specific Module (DSM) for P6x00 family of Disk Arrays (called the “HP MPIO EVA DSM” throughout this guide), which includes: • Intended audience • Accessing future product updates • Other documentation Intended audience This document is intended for customers who use the HP MPIO EVA DSM software.
Supported storage systems 1. The HP MPIO EVA DSM supports the following disk arrays: • EVA4000 • EVA4100 • EVA4400 • EVA6000 • EVA6100 • EVA6400 • EVA8000 • EVA8100 • EVA8400 • P6300 • P6500 2. The HP MPIO EVA DSM supports MPX200 iSCSI Router Enhancements Added support for P6300 and P6500 family of disk arrays. Fixes Resolved the following: • A possible I/O error on Windows Server 2003 PR cluster during continuous path failure and recovery scenario.
Configuration limits Table 1 lists the configuration limits for HP MPIO EVA DSM. Table 1 Configuration limits Features HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM for P6x00 family of Disk Arrays Maximum number of paths per disk for EVA 32 Failback Autofailback Load balancing Yes User Interface Yes Coexistence with Secure Path on same server Yes Coexistence with HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for P9000 family of Disk Arrays on same server Yes Coexistence with HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for EVA3000/5000 VCS 4.
File x86 ia64 x64 hpprutil.exe 1.0.2.1 1.0.4.1 1.0.5.1 NOTE: • For Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, Multipath I/O is provided as an inbox feature and the version numbers for mpio.sys, mpdev.sys and mpspfltr are not applicable for the same. • Check with Microsoft for Multipath I/O feature updates on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2. • MS iSCSI software initiator v2.08 or above is required for iSCSI connectivity.