HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.0.0b release notes (5697-7345, April 2008)

Fabric OS 6.0.0a
fixes
Table 5 lists defects closed in the Fabric OS 6.0.0a firmware release.
Table 5 Fabric OS 6.0.0a closed defects
Closed defect su
mmary Solution
In some cases, frame loss is observed d uring normal FICON I/O.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0a
Top Talkers counters are inaccurate when enabled on more than one
Fx_port at a time.
Workaround: Enable the Top Talkers
feature only on individual Fx_ports.
AFICONemulat
ion error is generated when running FICON
emulation tape pipelining to STK/S UN tape drives when read
emulation is enabled.
Workaround:TocleartheXRCCU
busy error, disable and re-enable the
tunnel.
2Gb Channels fail to come online from T-Rexx to a 128-port 4/256
SAN Director .
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0a
In some cases where an FCIP address is on a different subnet, a MAC
level broadcast is sent instead of the router’s MAC.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0a
Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) related changes
required in response to the FI PS audit.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0a
Not able to add 96-bit license after upgrading from Fabric OS 5.3.x
to 6.0.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0a
Fabric OS 6.0.0b fixes
Table 6 list
s d efects closed in this Fabric 6.0.0b firmware release.
Table 6 Fabric OS 6.0.0b c losed defects
Closed defect summary
Solution
Autonegotiationwithspecific HBAs does not bring the por ts to the
correct maximum speed.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
Brocade 4Gb
SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem
power-on-
self-test (POST) failure on chassis power on.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
Host does not see devices when zone name starts with "red_". Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
FICON Virtual Tape Pipelining does not function correctly with
specifictapedevices.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
With a spec
ificconfiguration, significant FCIP performance difference
occurs between sending FC frames out from one port group to
another.
Fixed in F
abric OS 6.0.0b
Firmwareupgradeon4/8SANSwitchand4/16SANSwitchto
Fabric OS 6.x will cause the switch to report ma rginal state.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
After login to switch using RADIUS server, switch prompt looks
jumbled.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
Syntax of the portbuffershow command is inconsistent with other
CLI commands.
Fixed in Fabric OS 6.0.0b
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