RAID-01 (ciss) B.11.31.
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This document provides information about the September 2008 release of the RAID-01 bundle for HP-UX 11i v3. 1 RAID-01 Overview The RAID-01 bundle contains the ciss driver for the HP A9890A, A9891A, A7143A, AD397A and AD348A (P400), and AD335A (P800) host bus adapters running on HP-UX 11i v3 platforms. This release includes the following: Component Description Version ciss HP-UX driver B.11.31.0809 saconfig HP-UX Smart Array command line configuration utility A.01.
2 New and Changed Features in This Release The following feature is new with this version of RAID-01: • Pre-enablement RAID-01 B.11.31.0809 pre-enables support for future Smart Array host bus adapters. 3 Problems Fixed in This Version There are no defects or fixes included in RAID-01 at the time of this publication. 4 Known Problems and Limitations This section provides a list of problems and limitations known to HP when these release notes were published. If workarounds are available, they are included.
Corrective Action: Reconnect the cables or reinsert the disks, then reset the Smart Array controller using the sautil reset_ctlr command. After the controller is reset, ioscan correctly reports the status of the disks as CLAIMED. • Disconnected external storage enclosures are not properly detected by ioscan. If you disconnect all cables connecting a Smart Array controller to external storage enclosures, saconfig and sautil show the status of the logical drives as FAILED.
5.1 Required Software • OS Platform and Version Compatibility Before installing the Smart Array Controller software, install a supported HP-UX Operating System. To determine the supported HP-UX versions for your system, see the HP Smart Array RAID Controllers Support Matrix at: http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html • Locating Software for the Smart Array Controllers The HP-UX driver and utilities are not shipped with the controller, but are available through from Software Depot at: http://www.hp.