Metrocluster with EMC SRDF Version A.05.01 Release Notes (5900-1102), August 2010

NOTE: To perform changes in the binary file, either contact EMC personnel or
use Symmetrix Configuration Change CLI.
• EMC Enginuity Level 5671 or higher is required for SRDF/Asynchronous support.
NOTE: It is recommended that the microcode levels for all the Symmetrix systems
be upgraded to the latest GA release version.
Host System Hardware Requirements
HP-UX 11i v1:
• HP 9000 servers
• Each host in the data center must be connected to the local EMC Symmetrix disk
array using two alternately routed paths. If the hosts are connected directly to the
disk array, each path must connect to different FC port interfaces on the disk array.
Also, when using Fibre Channel HBAs for host connectivity, redundant FC switches
or hubs must be used unless the devices are fault tolerant.
HP-UX 11i v2:
• HP Integrity servers and/or HP 9000 servers.
• Each host in the data center must be connected to the local EMC Symmetrix disk
array using two alternately routed paths. If the hosts are connected directly to the
disk array, each path must connect to different FC port interfaces on the disk array.
Also, when using Fibre Channel HBAs for host connectivity, redundant FC switches
or hubs must be used unless the devices are fault tolerant.
HP Software Requirements
HP-UX 11i v1:
HP 9000 server specific requirements are:
• Serviceguard version A.11.16
HP-UX 11i v2:
HP 9000 server specific requirements are:
• Serviceguard version A.11.16 or later
HP Integrity server specific requirements are:
• Serviceguard version A.11.16 or later
EMC Symmetrix Software Requirements for Patch PHSS_41308 on HP-UX 11i v1
The patch PHSS_41308 is not compatible with any of Solutions Enabler versions earlier
than 7.0. The is supported on EMC Solutions Enabler Version 7.0.x and 7.1.x.
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