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List of Tables Table 1 Version history ................................................................................................................... 2 Table 2 HP 5900v product family matrix ........................................................................................... 2 Table 3 Hardware and software compatibility matrix.......................................................................... 2 Table 4 Software features of the HP FlexFabric Virtual Switch 5900v ...........................
This document describes the features, restrictions and guidelines, open problems, and workarounds for version F0203P01. Before you use this version in a live network, back up the configuration and test the version to avoid software upgrade affecting your live network. Use this document in conjunction with the documents listed in "Related documentation." Version information Version number As shown in Figure 1, click About in the VCE system management page to view the version information.
Version history Table 1 Version history Version number Last version F0203P01 F0203 F0203 Release date Release type Remarks 2014-03-17 P Bug fix version R0202 2014-01-24 F Feature version R0202 E0201 2013-12-18 R Release version E0201 none 2013-10-15 ESS First release Hardware and software compatibility matrix Table 2 HP 5900v product family matrix Product name Product code Module License metric HP FlexFabric Virtual Switch Orchestration Software for 5900v VMware ESX E-LTU JG815
Item Specifications Browser Version Internet Explorer 8.0 and later versions, Google Chrome 20 and later versions, Mozilla Firefox 23 and later versions Upgrading restrictions and guidelines This release can be used either for the first installation or for software upgrade. For the first installation and for subsequent upgrades and rollbacks, please see the HP FlexFabric Virtual Switch 5900v Installation Guide. Software feature and command updates F0203: Support for VMware ESXi 5.5 Enterprise plus.
Open problems and workarounds None. List of resolved problems 201401270037 Symptom: Power off the VCE after the VMs get online. The VMs go offline two minutes later. Condition: This symptom occurs when you power off the VCE on the VMware vCenter Server. Workaround: Do not power off the VCE after the VMs get online.
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Appendix A Feature list Software features Table 4 Software features of the HP FlexFabric Virtual Switch 5900v Category Features Creating VDS. Configuring flow aging time. VDS Management Removing VDSs. Creating port groups. Port Group Management Configuring port groups. Removing port groups. VSI type binding. EVB Management VSI type unbinding. Configuring LA hosts. Configuring LA ports. Link Aggregation(LA) Configuring an LA algorithm. Configuring the uplink port group VLAN.