MSL4048 FIRMWARE v7.70 RELEASE NOTES (AK380-96012, May 2011)
Version: 7.70
Description
This release includes updated firmware for the HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library.
The firmware can be updated through any of the following methods:
• Remote management interface (RMI).
• Operator control panel (OCP) using a USB flash drive.
• HP Library and Tape Tools (L&TT).
Library firmware version 7.70
Compatible robotics firmware version 3.10e
Update recommendation Recommended
Supersedes All previous versions of Library firmware.
Product models
All HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Libraries
Languages
• English (American)
• English (International)
Enhancements
• Added control path failover and data path failover features. For information about these features,
see Using Data Path Failover and Control Path Failover (part number AK378–96045), available
from http://www.hp.com/go/MSL.
• Added notification for TLS/SSL email notification.
• Improved error recovery and error messages for robotics errors.
Fixes
• Fixed incorrect error messages when an Encryption Kit PIN is entered that is shorter than the required
eight characters. Now, the correct response At least 8 characters are required for
PIN! is displayed on an RMI screen dialog. Prior versions could display either The entered
PIN is too long. A maximum of 15 characters are allowed for PIN! or In-
valid key server token PIN is entered.
• Fixed a case where the Library appears unresponsive after changing the network mode from IPv4
to IPv6 and then pressing the delete button to delete the IPv6 Static Assigned Addresses.
• Fixed a case where the Library does not load the next tape after a cleaning tape is returned to its
original storage slot when the device is configured in Sequentional Mode.
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library firmware release notes 3