HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide (5697-7344, March 2008)

Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide 175
[8]: Thu Jul 28 00:37:50 2005
Slot 7 : Firmware commit is started.
[9]: Thu Jul 28 00:37:50 2005
Slot 2 : Firmware commit has completed.
[10]: Thu Jul 28 00:37:50 2005
Slot 7 : Firmware commit has completed.
(Firmwaredownload has completed.)
11. Enter the firmwareShow command to display the new firmware versions. Following is an example of
firmwareShow output on the 4/256 SAN Director.
switch:admin> firmwareshow
Slot Name Appl Primary/Secondary Versions Status
-----------------------------------------------------------
2 FC4-16 FOS 5.3.0
5.3.0
5 CP0 FOS 5.3.0 Standby *
5.3.0
6 CP0 FOS 5.3.0 Active
5.3.0
7 FC4-16 FOS 5.3.0
5.3.0
* Local CP
Note: If Local CP and Remote CP have different versions
of firmware, please retry firmwaredownload command.
Director restrictions for downgrading
Note the following restructions:
• 4/256 SAN Director with one or more FR4-18i blades: If you are running 5.1.0 firmware,
then you cannot downgrade to earlier versions without removing the blades.
• 4/256 SAN Director with one or more FC4-48 or FC4-16IP blades: If you are running
Fabric OS 5.2.0, then you cannot downgrade to earlier versions without removing the blades.
• Do not remove blades until the EX_Ports are removed first. The firmwareDownload command will
indicate when the blades are safe to remove.
• 4/256 SAN Director with one or more FC10-6 blades: If you are running Fabric OS 6.0.0b,
then you cannot downgrade to earlier versions without removing the blades.
• 4/256 SAN Director with one or more FC8-16 blades: If you are running Fabric OS 6.0.0b,
then you cannot downgrade to earlier versions without removing the blade.
• DC Director with FC8-16/32/48 blades: If you are running Fabric 6.0.0b, then you cannot
downgrade to earlier versions of Fabric OS as they are not supported on this Director.