HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0_8e1 release notes (5697-7602, July 2008)

Additional Fabr

ic OS 6.1.x enhancements

Additional Fabric OS 6.1.x enhancements include:

• NewFabricOScommandstorenameanalias,azone,andazoneconﬁguration:

• Zone –copy—Cop

ies the zone object to a new zone object.

• Zoneobjectrename—Renames the zone object.

• Detects and handles a corrupted zone con ﬁguration [under /etc/fabos/zone*]gracefully,

instead of rebooting. The switch also logs the error in RASLog.

• Adds a new comm

and that p rovides both the WWN (World Wide Name) a nd serial number of

the switch. Added an –sn o ption to display the serial number. For example, wwn –sn returns

both the W WN and serial number data

• Provides add

itional information on a faulty port in Fabric Wa tch to aid in troubleshooting.

• Enables use of passive FTP to download ﬁrmware.

• Enables the user to specify a quality password policy that prevents the selection of passwords

with consec

utive, identical characters.

• Uses multiple NTP servers with the tsclockserver command for redundancy. For example, if

one site N TP server fails (DR scenario), a backup c an be reached by the switches.

• Logs a RASL

og message when a 2.x switch joins the fabric.

IMPORTANT:

Fabric OS 6.1.0_8e

includes all ﬁxes identiﬁed in Fabr i c OS 6.1.0b.

HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.0_8e1 release notes