Technical data

• On EVA 4000/6000/8000, all released firmware revisions support Active-Active configuration.
Therefore, no action is necessary on these arrays.
• EVA 3000/5000 arrays need minimum firmware revisions of VCS v4.004 (Active-Active
firmware).
For more information about EVA firmware upgrades, see the HP Services EVA upgrade website:
http://hpswest.corp.hp.com/VCSUpgradeProgram.asp.
11.9 Network Interface Support
VM Host I/O is HP-UX based. Specific network interfaces are supported if they are supported
for the version of HP-UX in use on the VM Host system. The VM Host physical network interface
card can be configured with Auto Port Aggregation (APA), with the resulting port supported
as indicated in the following table:
Integrity VM
Version
B.04.20.05
Integrity VM
Version B.04.20
Integrity VM
Version B.04.10
Integrity VM
Version B.04.00
Integrity VM
Version A.03.50
Virtual Network
Adapter Type
All HP-UX supported Ethernet interfaceslan (legacy VIO)
The following
Ethernet drivers
are supported,
including APA
ports:
• iether
• igelan
• ixgbe
• icxgbe
The following
Ethernet drivers
are supported,
including APA
ports:
• iether
• igelan
• ixgbe
• icxgbe
The following
Ethernet drivers
are supported,
including APA
ports:
• iether
• igelan
• ixgbe
• icxgbe
The following
Ethernet drivers
are supported,
including APA
ports:
• iether
• igelan
• ixgbe
• icxgbe
The following
Ethernet drivers
are supported,
including Auto
Port Aggregation
(APA) ports:
• iether
• igelan
• ixgbe
avio_lan (AVIO)
11.10 AVIO Support
The following table lists the support for AVIO networking drivers and AVIO storage drivers on
Integrity VM V3.5, V4.0, V4.1, V4.2, and V4.2.5 guests.
Linux Guests
Windows Server
2008 SP1 Guests
Windows Server
2003 Guests
HP-UX 11i v3
Guests
HP-UX 11i v2
Guests
Integrity VM Host
Version
NetworkingN.A.NetworkingNetworkingStorage and
Networking
V3.5 VM Host
NetworkingN.A.NetworkingStorage and
Networking
Storage and
Networking
V4.0 VM Host
NetworkingNetworkingNetworkingStorage and
Networking
Storage and
Networking
V4.1 VM Host
NetworkingNetworkingN.A.Storage and
Networking
Storage and
Networking
V4.2 VM Host
NetworkingNetworkingN.A.Storage and
Networking
Storage and
Networking
V4.2.5 VM Host
102 Integrity VM Support Policy