HP 158222-B21 Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes
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EK-P28FR-AA. C01 Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes These release notes contain late-breaking and supplemental information for the Compaq StorageWorksTM Fibre Channel SAN Switch. Be sure to read these notes before installing a Fibre Channel SAN Switch. This information is periodically updated - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 2
the Fibre Channel SAN Switch Software v2.1.7 CD. The required loaders and instructions for downloading the firmware are also contained on the CD. The v2.1.7 Appendix A of the Compaq StorageWorksTM Fibre Channel SAN Switch Management Guide. When using compatibility mode, the maximum switch count in a - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 3
is supported for up to 239 with firmware v2.1.7. Up to 7 hops are supported where Guide) -aa-rmmja-te.pdf (CPQ SWK SAN Switch Management Guide) -aa-sanrs-aa.pdf (CPQ SWK SAN Switch Remote Switch Services Installation Guide and updates) -firmwareupdate.txt (instructions for updating firmware) -v2.1.7 - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 4
) -fcinter.txt (Switch Agent & Client release notes) -readme.txt (SWCC late breaking changes) -Getting Started Guide.pdf (CPQ SWK Command Console for the SAN Switch Installation Guide) -setup.exe (SWCC Installation file) -Agent (contains the installSHIELD kit) -Client (contains the installSHIELD kit - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 5
F Traffic s Quick Soft Initialization Disable RLS Probing When RLS Probing is not selected (enabled or "0"), the switch port will issue RLS Extended Link Service to the attached devices every four seconds to collect link status data. Otherwise, RLS will not be sent to the devices. RLS Probing is - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 6
some pre-configured loop conditions. Quick Soft Initialization is not selected by default and should not be selected without consulting Compaq technical support. Licenses Table 1 lists the licenses key translations. The display format follows this but is hex, for example, 01B=27 decimal which - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 7
the folder and make sure the read and write boxes are selected. 8. Close the Internet Service Manager Tool. 9. Perform a configuration save by using the Telnet command configUpload. In the instructions, the source files that are referred to are the standard Windows NT server or Workstation CD - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 8
) will display. If you have a switch with firmware v2.1.7 preinstalled and the switch displays the WWN instead of the software readable serial number, contact customer service. - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 9
Switch 16 Release Notes 9 Known Issues This section describes the known issues and problems related to the Fibre Channel SAN Switches, as of 6/1/00. Fibre Channel SAN Switch Only eight E-ports per switch are supported. QuickLoop QuickLoop, with large numbers of looplets (16), can cause some adapters - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 10
2 - error q 3 - warning q 4 - informational q 5 - debug NOTE: Additional information is provided in the Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN Switch Management Guide. s authTrapsEnabled: (true, t, false, f)-must be set to "true" or "t" to enable sending of traps NOTE: This parameter is set to "true - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 11
on networks that have many collisions, but you have to load the firmware into the switch to take advantage of it. If you have problems downloading firmware into the switch, try rebooting the switch immediately prior to using the firmwaredownload Telnet command. If this does not work, use a crossover - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 12
Supported Configurations This release supports cascading of switches. Only eight E-ports per switch are supported. See Compaq Solutions Kits for supported -mode test cable can be ordered in a kit (part number 340412-B21). In the Switch Management Application page of the Web Management Tools, the - HP 158222-B21 | Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes - Page 13
NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without notice. COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN; NOR FOR THE INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS
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EK-P28FR-AA. C01
Fibre Channel SAN Switch 16 Release Notes
These release notes contain late-breaking and supplemental information for the
Compaq
StorageWorks
TM
Fibre Channel SAN Switch
.
Be sure to read these notes before installing a Fibre Channel SAN Switch. This
information is periodically updated and available on the World Wide Web at
www.compaq.com/products/storageworks/storage
.
Firmware Version 2.1.7 Features
The following are features of firmware version 2.1.7:
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Provides the new user interface for managing switches. Features include
user interface pages for fabric discovery, zoning, name server, port
enables, firmware downloads, switch administration, user
administration, software readable serial number, SNMP administration,
license administration, QuickLoop, and other features for managing up
to 239 switches in a fabric. Management of optionally licensed features
is also included for managing remote switches.
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Updated Java Machine usage requires Java Plug-In 1.2.2 (Microsoft
Windows) or 1.2 (Solaris).
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Better browser (Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer)
and platform.