Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b) (OL-17675-02, October 2008)

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b)
OL-17675-02
Contents
Contents
This document includes the following:
Introduction, page 3
Components Supported, page 3
Support for the New Generation 3 Modules, page 9
MDS 9000 Chassis and Module Support in Cisco MDS NX-OS 4.x, page 10
Software Download Process, page 13
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image, page 15
Downgrading Your Cisco MDS SAN-OS Software Image, page 28
New Features in Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.1(1b), page 34
Licensed Cisco NX-OS Software Packages, page 40
Limitations and Restrictions, page 42
Caveats, page 46
Related Documentation, page 64
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 65
D0 10/24/2008 Removed CSCsk49029, CSCsl31087, and CSCsl34922,
which were resolved in SAN-OS 3.3(1c).
Updated the “SANTap Enhancements” section.
Updated the Software Component descriptions in Table 2.
E0 10/27/2008 Added the “MDS 9000 Chassis and Module Support in Cisco
MDS NX-OS 4.x”section.
Added a Caution regarding non-support of Windows 2000 to
the “The Fabric Manager Installation Process Overview”
section and to the “Installing Fabric Manager on Windows”
section.
F0 10/30/2008 Added the MDS 9134 Switch to the list of products supported
by X2 SC optics listed in Table 2.
Removed the SUN Java Runtime Environment restriction
from the “Limitations and Restrictions” section.
Corrected information in Table 6.
G0 10/31/2008 Added CSCsu39975.
H0 11/06/2008 Updated the list of supported Power Supplies for the MDS
9509 Switch in Table 2.
I0 11/07/2008 Added CSCsu80534.
Table 1 Online History Change (continued)
Revision Date Description