FibrChanl-02 (fclp) B.11.23.1106 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 Release Notes

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FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass

Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 Release

Notes

Version Number B.11.23.1106

HP Part Number: 5900-1812

Published: June 2011

Edition: 1.0

Summary of content (8 pages)

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FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 Release Notes Version Number B.11.23.1106 HP Part Number: 5900-1812 Published: June 2011 Edition: 1.
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Contents FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 overview.............................3 New and changed features in this release...................................................................................3 New features......................................................................................................................3 Known problems fixed in this version...........................................................................................
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This document provides information about the B.11.23.1106 release of the FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2. FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 overview This release of the document for the FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 (version B.11.23.1106) documents defect fixes and version changes. New and changed features in this release New features The following feature is new with the B.11.23.
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Table 4 HP-UX March 2010 (AR1003) Fixes Defect ID N/A Description There are no fixes for this release. Table 5 HP-UX September 2009 Fixes Defect ID QXCR1000914949 Description This fixes the issue where the fclp startup script removed the volume group directory in /dev/fclp, followed by a number and vg name, such as /dev/fclp1dbvg03. Table 6 HP-UX March 2009 Fixes Defect ID N/A Description There are no fixes for the 0903 release.
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1. 2. 3. • Select Boot Options Maintenance Menu from the EFI Boot Manager's main menu. Use the following three Boot Options Maintenance Menu items to edit the boot options list, so that the fibre device connected to an AD299A or AD355A is listed as the first entry in the boot options list: ◦ Add A Boot Option: presents you with a list of possible boot devices, and allows you to select one to add to your boot options list.
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4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. • displayed, listing all of the HBAs in your system; your listings may vary, depending upon how many HBAs are installed in your system. Using the arrow keys, locate the HBA that you want to configure, select (i.e., highlight) the corresponding row, and press Enter. Select (highlight) the Setup Utility option and press Enter. Select (highlight) the Configure Boot Parameters option and press Enter. Select (highlight) the Boot Target Scan option and press Enter.
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Corrective action:The issue can be resolved by following one of the following scenarios: • ◦ From the EFI shell: Manually issue the EFI shell command reconnect —r, before attempting to boot from the alternate path. ◦ Online: Use the HP-UX setboot command to swap the primary and alternate boot devices.
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Table 10 Recommended Firmware Versions (June 2011) Fibre channel adapter EFI driver version Firmware version AD355A 3.21A3 or later 2.70X5 or later AD299A 3.21A3 or later 2.70X5 or later For current recommended firmware versions, see the HP Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix at http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs, by clicking onHP-UX 11i v2 I/O Cards . If your Fibre Channel adapter is not listed in the preceding table, no updates are required to enable boot support.