HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.2.1b Release Notes (AA-RWEYC-TE, June 2007)

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Table 1 Current supported Fabric OS versions
Model Earliest compatible version Recommended version
HP StorageWorks 1 Gb Switch
2.6.2c
2.6.2d
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HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8–EL,
HPStorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16,
MSA SAN Switch 2/8
3.2.1
3.2.1b
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64
5.0.5 5.0.5c
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8V,
HP StorageWo
rks SAN Switch 2/16V,
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32,
HP StorageW
orks SAN Director 2/128
5.1.0d 5.2.1b
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch
5.1.0d 5.2.1b
HP StorageWorks B-Series MP Router Blade,
HP StorageWorks 400 MP Router
5.1.0d 5.2.1b
HP Storage
WorksB-SeriesiSCSIDirectorBlade
(Brocade F
C4–16IP)
5.2.1b 5.2.1b
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32
5.1.0d 5.2.1b
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch
5.2.1b 5.2.1b
HP StorageWorks MP Router XPath OS 7.4.x XPath OS 7.4.1d
Brocade 4G b SAN Switch
for HP p-Class BladeSystem,
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP
c-Class BladeSystem
5.0.5
5.2.1b
Fabric Manager
5.2.0a
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Fabric OS 2.6.x can interoperate with Fabric OS 5.2.x via FC routing capability of the HP StorageWorks
Multi-protocol (M P) Router. HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol Router, or HP StorageWorks B-Series
Multi-p
rotocol Router Blade. Refer to the Fabric OS 5.2.1b release notes (this do cument) for additional
intero
perability information.
IMPORT
ANT:
The B-S
eries MP Router blade (for use with the 4/256 Director only) must run Fabric OS 5.1.0d or later.
Note that the Core Switch 2/64 does not support the B- Series M P Router blade.
Fi rmware upgrade instructions
IMPORTANT:
HP strongly recommends that users upgrade to Fabric OS 5.2.1b as soon as possible.
To access the latest Fabric OS 5.2.1b rmware, conguration les, and MIB les, go to the following HP
web site: h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/san.
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