Reference Guide
Storage Networking
StoreFabric SAN Switches
1, 3
Firmware Streams
B-series
4
HP SN8000B SAN Director Switch, SN6500B, SN6000B & SN3000B Fibre Channel Switch 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e
NOTES:
HP Encryption SAN Switch and FS8-18 FC Blade 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
1) Refer to HP SAN Design Reference Guide for more configuration details
HP DC SAN Backbone Director, HP DC04 SAN Director 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
2)
Tape Pipelining supported
HP SAN Director 4/256 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
3)
Recommended minimum versions for various supported code streams.
HP 8/8, 8/24, 8/40, 8/80 SAN Switches 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
4) Access Gateway (AG) mode supported. See SPOCK for detailed support information.
HP 4/8, 4/16 SAN Switches 6.2.2f
5)
Tape Pipelining not supported.
HP 4/32B, 4/64 SAN Switches 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
6)
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem (4/12 and 4/24) 6.2.2f
Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class (8/12c and 8/24c) 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
7)
Supported for FC-IP SAN-to-SAN interconnect only.
Brocade 16Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class 7.2.1a
8)
StoreOnce requires version 3.11.1 & later system software
Brocade 8Gb embedded SAN Switch for EVA4400 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
C-series
HP SN8500C Director, HP C-Series Family (MDS 9710)
6.2(7)
8
HP SN8000C Directors, HP C-series Family (MDS 9506/ MDS 9509/ MDS 9513) 6.2(7), 5.2(8d), 4.2(9)
HP SN6000C 8Gb Fibre Channel Switch (MDS 9148) 6.2(7), 5.2(8d)
HP C-series Nexus 50x0 Converged Network Switch 5.2(1)N1(7)
Cisco Nexus 5548UP / 5596UP Converged Network Switch 6.0(2)N2(3), 5.2(1)N1(7)
Cisco MDS 9124, 9124e, 9134 4.2(9)
Cisco MDS 9222i, 9506, 9509, 9513 6.2(7), 5.2(8d), 4.2(9)
Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class 6.2(7), 5.2(8d)
H-series
HP SN6000 Stackable Fibre Channel Switch
6
8.0.14.08.00
HP 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch
6
8.0.14.08.00
Multi-Protocol Routers, Gateways, and Virtual Connect
1
(All Series)
HP FlexFabric 5900CP Switch (JG838A) R2310
HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10/24 Enterprise Edition for Class Systems (605865-B21) 4.20b
HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-Port Module for c-Class BladeSystem (571956-B21) 4.20b
HP 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch 7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
HP 1606 Extension SAN Switch
2
and DC SAN Director Switch Multiprotocol Extension Blade
2
7.2.1a, 7.1.2a, 7.0.2e, 6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
HP 4Gb Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Module for c-Class Bladesystem 2.10.3
HP 4Gb/8Gb 20 Port Virtual Connect FC Module (VC-FC) 4.20b
HP 8Gb 24-Port Virtual Connect FC Module (VC-FC) 4.20b
HP Multi-Protocol Router Blade
5,7
6.4.3f, 6.3.2d
SAS Switches
HP 3Gb SAS BL Switch 2.2.17.0
HP 6Gb/s SAS BL Switch 4.0.1.0
HP Data Agile BURA Compatibility Matrix - BackUp, Recovery & Archive
Storage Area Network (SAN) Support
Platform support is restricted. Please reference the switches’ QuickSpec on
'www.hp.com/go/gs' for supported operating systems and host bus adapters.
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