HP XP P9000Info v27.00.00 Release Notes

• ESXi 5.0
• ESXi 5.1
NOTE: Multipathing is enabled.
Firmware requirements
Table 1 (page 5) lists the minimum firmware requirements.
Table 1 Firmware requirements
Minimum firmware versionXP and P9000 disk arrays
60-04-13-00/00 to 60-08-37-00/00XP24000
60-02-48-00/12 to 60-08-37-00/00XP20000
50.07.69.00/00 or laterSVS200
50.09.34.00/00 or laterXP10000/XP12000
70-05-02-00/00 to 70-06-13-00/00P9500
1.18.00 or laterP9000/XP RAID Manager Library (RMLIB) (P9000,
XP24000, XP12000, XP10000, and SVS200)
NOTE: HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor v6.0 supports all the hard disks that are supported
by XP and P9000 (P9500) disk arrays. HP recommends that you install or upgrade to the latest
RMLIB version to obtain the new features.
New features
HP XP P9000Info new features include the following:
• The xpinfo -X command indicates if a volume supports ODX.
• A new field is added in xpinfo -i which displays the array type.
• HP XP P9000Info is supported on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP2.
• Support for displaying Virtual Migrated Volume on the HP XP P9000Info inquiry page. This
page displays the following information:
◦ xpinfo -i, xpinfo -m, and xpinfo -X commands display an “*” mark along with
the array serial number representing the migrated volume.
◦ A new switch xpinfo -V is added which displays the Port Id, CU:Ldev number, Serial
number, Resident Port Id, Resident CU:Ldev number, and the Resident Serial number for
the virtually migrated volumes.
NOTE: xpinfo -V command is not supported on IBM AIX operating systems.
Enhancements
• Support is added for new platforms. For more information, see HP XP P9000 Performance
Advisor Software OS Support Matrix available on the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor
Software page.
• HP XP P9000Info supports the display of a new field ODX supported in xpinfo -X which
indicates if ODX is supported. The output of this field is Yes or No.
NOTE: This feature is supported only on Windows operating systems.
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