HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solutions Compatibility Matrix

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3. Boot from SAN not supported
4. Supports multiple network interfaces; iSCSI HBA’s are not supported
5. Supports multiple network interfaces; boot from SAN with supported HBA
Windows Server 2003
SAN/iQ Version
8.0
(inactive)
Nov 2008
8.1
(inactive)
Apr 2009
8.5
(active)
Mar 2010
9.0
(active)
Nov 2010
9.5
(active)
Sep 2011
Versions
Standard Server/Web/Small
Business/R2
√
√
√
√
√
Enterprise Server/Datacenter/R2
√
√
√
√
√
x86/x64 architecture
√
√
√
√
√
Software Initiators
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator 2.06
√
√
√
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator 2.07
√
√
√
√
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator 2.08
√
√
√
√
√
HBAs
Alacritech SEN2000
1
√
√
√
QLogic QLA4050C/QLA4052C
2
√
√
√
QLogic QLE4060C/ QLE4062C/
QMH4062
3
√
√
√
√
√
HP NC553i
4
, NC553m
4
√
√
Storage Extensions
HP P4000 VSS Provider
√
√
√
√
√
HP P4000 DSM for MPIO
5
√
√
√
√
√
Symantec Backup Exec 11
6
√
√
√
Symantec Backup Exec 12
√
√
√
√
√
Symantec Backup Exec 2010
√
√
√
Cluster software
Microsoft Clustering Services
√
√
√
√
√
Certifications
Designed for Windows
√
√
√
√
√
Windows Server Catalog of Tested
Products
√
√
√
√
√
Service Packs
Service Pack 2
√
√
√
√
√
1. Driver 9.0.0.129 & 7.3.0.1r3. Qualified with emBoot WinBoot/i 1.5
2. BIOS 1.04, iSCSI Firmware 2.0.0.7
3. BIOS 1.14, iSCSI Firmware 3.0.1.49; boot from SAN supported per QLogic configuration guide
4. Firmware 3.102.453; boot code 2.0.8.768; driver 2.102.485.4; boot from SAN supported. LOM (iLO) used in
BL460c G7 and BL490c G7 for boot from SAN
5. Supports multiple network interfaces; iSCSI HBA’s are not supported
6. Requires Symantec Backup Exec 11d (11.1) for Windows Servers Hotfix 14 32bit or 64bit
VMware
SAN/iQ Version
VMware ESXi 5
8.0
(inactive)
Nov 2008
8.1
(inactive)
Apr 2009
8.5
(active)
Mar 2010
9.0
(active)
Nov 2010
9.5
(active)
Sep 2011
Versions
VMware vSphere 5; ESXi Server 5
√
√
VMware Site Recovery Manager 5
√
Software Initiators
VMware Software iSCSI Initiator
√
√
Certifications
Storage/SAN Compatibility Guide
ESXi 5
√
√
Storage Replication Adapter (SRA)
for vSphere 5
√
HBAs
QLogic QLE4060C/ QLE4062C/
QMH4062
1
√
√
HP NC373i
2
, NC373m
2
√
1. BIOS 1.14, iSCSI Firmware 3.0.1.49; boot from SAN support
2. Boot from SAN not supported