HP B-series Fabric OS 7.0.2d Release Notes (5697-2822, August 2013--includes all 7.0.x versions)

• HP 8/40 24-ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 1606 SAN Extension Switch
All platforms operating with Fabric OS 7.0.0c must be managed with HP B-series Network Advisor
11.1.2 or later.
The following platforms using Fabric OS 6.4.2a may also interoperate in a fabric with switches
running Fabric OS 7.0.0c:
• HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Switch
• HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director Switch
• HP 8/80 48-ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 8/40 24-ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 1606 SAN Extension Switch
• HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director
Platforms operating with Fabric OS 6.4.2a may be managed with either DCFM 10.4.5a or HP
B-series Network Advisor v11.1.2 or later.
The following platforms are not supported for interoperability in fabrics with switches using Fabric
OS 7.0.0c:
• StorageWorks Director 2/140 (M6140)
• Mi10K
• HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol Router
Table 8 (page 37) shows supported blade types in an HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone
Director Switch, HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director Switch, HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone
Director Switch, and HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch.
Table 8 Supported blade types
HP SN8000B 8-Slot
SAN Backbone
Director Switch
HP SN8000B 4-Slot
SAN Director Switch
HP StorageWorks DC
SAN Backbone
Director Switch
HP StorageWorks
DC04 SAN Director
SwitchBlade Type
SupportedSupportedNot supportedNot supported
HP SN8000B 16
Gbps 32-port Fibre
Channel Blade
SupportedSupportedNot supportedNot supported
HP SN8000B 16
Gbps 48-port Fibre
Channel Blade
1
Not supportedNot supportedSupportedSupported
HP StorageWorks
SAN Director 16-port
8 Gbps FC Blade
Not supportedNot supportedSupportedSupported
HP StorageWorks
SAN Director 32-port
8 Gbps FC Blade
Not supportedNot supportedSupportedSupported
HP StorageWorks
SAN Director 48-port
8 Gbps FC Blade
1
Not supportedNot supportedSupportedSupported
HP StorageWorks DC
SAN Director 64-port
8 Gbps FC Blade
2
SupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
HP DC SAN Director
Multiprotocol
Extension Blade
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