HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option 3.0 Release Notes (5697-6148, October 2006)

Description
The EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option provides iSCSI connectivity to EVA Fibre Channel storage systems.
You may order
product AE324A with an EVA storage system or to upgrade an existing EVA storage
system. This option includes one hardware unit and the components needed to install in any EVA cabinet.
You may order product AE325A with the AE324A Connectivity Option and an EVA storage system
with iSCSI co
nnectivity to provide high-availability multi-path connectivity or to upgrade an existing
EVA storage
system for multi-pathing. This option includes a redundant hardware unit for customers
who require high availability.
Update recommendation The mpx100 firmware version 2.0.6.6 update is for all mpx100 models.
Product models
• HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option (AE324A)
• HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Upgrade Option (AE325A)
• Optional:
• Four 4Gb Copper cables (AG311A)
• 4Gb SW Single SFP Transceiver (A7446B)
Devices s
upported
• Microsoft® Windows® iSCSI Initiator 2.0
• Microso
ft Windows MPIO
• Open iSCSI Linux® driver 3.6.3
• EVA4000/6000/8000 (XCS 6.000, 5.100, 5.031)
• EVA300
0/5000 (VCS 4.001, 3.028)
• HP StorageWorks mpx100 firmware 2.0.6.6
• HP StorageWorks mpx100 Manager 2.0.30 Build 93 (Windows, Linux)
• HP Stor
ageWorks Command View EVA 5.0
Operating systems
• Microsoft Windows 2003, SP1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
•RedHat™ Enterprise Linux 4 update 3 (kernel 2.6.9-34)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 update 5
• SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server:
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, SP3 (2.6.5 kernel)
•SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer8,SP4
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