User guide
• Security Enhancements:
User-defined roles/RBAC◦
◦ SSH public key authentication support for multiple users
◦ SFTP support for firmware download/config upload/download
◦ IPv6 support for LDAP authentication
◦ Switch banner support
◦ Removing support for Brocade certificates for FCAP authentication
• Dynamic Fabric Provisioning - Fabric Assigned WWN
• Fabric Services Enhancements and Updates:
Allow a switch with default zone no access to merge with a fabric◦
◦ Detection and resolution of duplicate WWNs
◦ RASlogs to indicate invalid TI (Traffic Isolation) zones
◦ Ability to assign names to logical fabrics
• Additional RAS and Diagnostics Enhancements
• FCoE Enhancements:
High Availability of the FCoE storage traffic going through HP DC SAN Director 10/24
FCoE blades on HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Switch or HP StorageWorks
DC04 SAN Director Switch
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◦ Enhanced FCoE provisioning
◦ Auditlog support for DCB/CEE configuration events
◦ Enhanced scalability - Increased the number of HP DC SAN Director 10/24 FCoE blades
supported on the HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Switch or HP
StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director Switch from 2 to 4. Support for up to 96 10 GE DCB
ports per HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Switch or HP StorageWorks
DC04 SAN Director Switch
◦ Support for additional DCB/CEE MIBs
Update recommendation
IMPORTANT: Fabric OS 7.0.0a is the minimum required firmware version for the HP SN8000B
8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch, HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch, and the HP
SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch.
Fabric OS 7.0.0c is also supported on the following 8 Gbps switches:
• HP 8/8 Base (0) E_Port SAN Switch
• HP 8/8 (8) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 8/24 Base (16) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP StorageWorks EVA4400 embedded switch module, 8 Gbps Brocade
• HP 8/40 Base (24) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 8/40 Power Pack+ (24) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 8/80 Base (48) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP 8/80 Power Pack+ (48) Full Fabric ports Enabled SAN Switch
• HP StorageWorks Encryption SAN Switch
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