HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.0.0b release notes (5697-7345, April 2008)

4/256 SAN Direct
or blade support
Fabric OS 6.x is
fully qualified and supports the Director blades listed in Table 2.
Table 2 4/256 SAN Director blade support m atrix with chassis option 5
Director blade
Number of blades
FC4-16
FC4-32
FC4-48
Supported with Fabr ic OS 5. 3 and later with any mix
(up to eight of each). No restrictions around intermix.
FC4-16IP
Up to a maximum o
f four Director blades (must be
FC4-16IP or FR
4-18i only)
FR4-18i
Up to a maximum of two Director blades (FR4-18i
only)
Fibre Channel Routing (FCR) scalability
See the HP StorageWorks SAN Design reference guide for the latest scalability support information:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/sandesignguide
Firmware upg
rade instructions
IMPORTANT:
HP strongly recommends that users upgrade to Fabric OS 6.0.0b as soon as possible. P lease note,
upgrading to Fabric OS 6.0.0b is only allowed from Fabric OS 5.3.x. See Update recommendations for
additional guidelines.
T o access the latest Fabric OS 6.0.0b firmware, configuration files, and MIB files, go to the following
HP website:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/san
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