HP StorageWorks B-series Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise, Professional Plus, and Professional 10.3.4 Release Notes (5697-0436, April 2010 - includes all 10.3.x versions)
Table Of Contents
- B-series Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise, Professional Plus, and Professional
- Version
- Description
- New hardware platforms
- New software features
- Enhancements
- Supported switches and firmware
- Supported operating systems
- Supported feature summary for DCFM
- Important notes
- Installation instructions
- Documentation updates
- DCFM 10.3.0 fixes
- DCFM 10.3.1 fixes
- DCFM 10.3.2 fixes
- DCFM 10.3.3 fixes
- DCFM 10.3.4 fixes
- Effective date
Enhancements
B-series OUI support enhancement
In the first half of 2010, a new Organizationally Unique Identifier (OUI) began phasing into B-series
platforms. DCFM 10.3.4 adds support for this OUI. For more information, see “New OUI support on
B-series platforms” on page 11.
LDAP enhancements
• The administrator/root user has an option to select one of the following conditions in which the
DCFM Authentication falls back to the Secondary Authentication (Local DB):
• LDAP Servers are not reachable
• User not found in LDAP
Encryption enhancements
• All DCFM editions support the encryption switch and director encryption blade:
• DCFM Professional
• DCFM Professional Plus
• DCFM Enterprise
• Quorum card support
• System card support
• Added clustered key vault configuration for HP-SKM
• Key vault credentials support for SKM
FCIP enhancements
• Support for new features introduced with the HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch and
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade
• Comprehensive FCIP Tunnels Configuration dialog (replaces existing FCIP Tunnel wizard)
• Enhancements for Circuit Properties, Tunnel Properties, Connection Properties, Switch Properties,
Flyovers, and the Topology view
• Ability to view all tunnels discovered by DCFM across all fabrics
• Introduced Circuit Configuration for the tunnels in HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch
and HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade
• Ability to view performance statistics of FCIP tunnels for HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN
Switch and HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade
FICON enhancements (Enterprise version only)
• Lossless DLS support in Configure Cascaded FICON Fabric and Merge wizard
• Cascaded FICON Fabric Merge wizard conflict resolution
• Data Field Size
• VC Priority
• Card Swap Function
• Allows you to swap a failed card with a new one
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