FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes Version Number B.11.31.1109.01 HP Part Number: 5900-1977 Published: September 2011 Edition: 1.
Contents FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 overview..............................3 New and changed features in this release...................................................................................3 New features......................................................................................................................3 Known problems fixed in this version...........................................................................................
This document provides information about the B.11.31.1109.01 release of the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3. FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 overview This release of the document for the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 (version B.11.31.1109.01) documents version changes and defect fixes. New and changed features in this release New features The following feature is new with the B.11.31.1109.
Table 4 HP-UX September 2010 (AR1009) Fixes Defect ID Description QXCR1000984392 This fixes the issue where rmsf can hang when trying to delete the stale device special file on the FC port that is no longer available or waiting for a link-up. The rmsf hang can further cause subsequent hang in other commands (e.g. ioscan, olrad, network access).
Table 8 HP-UX January 2010 (WEB1001) Fixes (continued) Defect ID Description The NVRAM corruption issue occurs only if the OS Boot Mode is set to [Windows/Linux/Other], which is the default (i.e., manufacturing) setting. QXCR1000991234 The fcd driver may cause a system panic with a data TLB fault. This problem, due to a potential race condition, where the fcd driver receives an I/O completion interrupt from the card, while it is still processing fatal errors, has been fixed.
Table 13 HP-UX September 2007 Fixes (continued) Defect ID Description SR: 8606477715 Avoid use of /tmp file for driver dumps SR: 8606466124 Modify FCD dump driver to support > 2TB LUNs Known problems and limitations This section provides a list of known problems and limitations as known to HP at time of publication. If workarounds are available, they are included.
5. 6. • Type S to display a list of specific FRUs. Type 05 for the I/O Assembly FRU. ◦ For AD295A #200, AD296A #200, and AD298A, the Product Name displays as: 10 Slot PCI-E IOBP ◦ For AD295A #300, AD296A #300, and AD230A, the Product Name displays as: 10 Slot PCI-E 1.
OLD occurs when performing a delete operation with the olrad command, or with the Systems Management Homepage (SMH) on systems with this OLD feature. A dynamic module unload can occur with kcmodule, swinstall, or swremove commands. If the CRA fails in this way during a swinstall or swremove operation, the system will automatically reboot to complete the requested operation. If the CRA fails during a kcmodule fcd=unused operation, the unload action will not occur until the system is manually rebooted.
1. 2. 3. • From the EFI shell: Manually issue the EFI shell command reconnect —r, before attempting to boot from the alternate path. Online: Use the HP-UX setboot command to swap the primary and alternate boot devices. Hardware configuration: Reconfigure by moving the alternate boot device to a different HBA.
Requirements for Boot Support: 451871-B21, AH400A/AH401A, AD193A/AD194A, 403619–B21, AD300A, AB378A, AB378B, AB379A, AB379B, A6826A. A9782A, A9784A, AB465A To boot through the fibre channel ports on these adapters, HP recommends that you update the EFI driver and onboard firmware to the latest version. The following table lists the recommended EFI and firmware versions at the release of FibrChanl-01 (fcd) driver, version B.11.31.1109.
Table 15 Table of Driver Versions (continued) Release Name Driver Version Release Date Application Release 0909 B.11.31.0909 September 2009 Application Release 1003 B.11.31.1003 March 2010 Web Release 1003 B.11.31.1003.01 March 2010 Web Release 1005 B.11.31.1005 May 2010 Application Release 1009 B.11.31.1009 September 2010 Application Release 1103 B.11.31.1103 March 2011 Web Release 1105 B.11.31.1105 May 2011 Application Release 1109 B.11.31.1109.
• Support Matrix: includes a matrix of Fibre Channel adapters, supported hardware platforms, operating systems, driver bundle versions, and minimum PDC/firmware requirements. • White Paper: white papers can also be found in this section. Software availability in native languages This product is available only in the English language.
