HP 3PAR InForm OS 3.1.1 MU1 Patch 13 Release Notes

These release notes describe the modifications and known issues for Patch 13. The application of this
patch is intended for HP 3PAR InForm OS 3.1.1.342. Only an authorized HP Service provider should
perform this maintenance procedure.
1.1 Supported platforms
The HP 3PAR Configuration Matrix for InForm OS 3.1.1 contains information about supported hardware
and software platforms. For additional information, go to the Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge
for HP Storage Products (SPOCK) Web site at http://spock.corp.hp.com/index.aspx.
1.2 Verifying the patch installation
The installation of Patch 13 can be verified from an Interactive CLI session. Issue the CLI command
showversion -a -b to verify that Patch 13 is listed.
cli% showversion -a -b
Release version 3.1.1.342 (MU1)
Patches: P13
Component Name Version
CLI Server 3.1.1.342 (MU1)
CLI Client 3.1.1.342 (MU1)
System Manager 3.1.1.362 (P13)
Kernel 3.1.1.342 (MU1)
TPD Kernel Code 3.1.1.342 (MU1)
TPD Kernel Patch 3.1.1.362 (P13)
...
NOTE: This patch is not revertible after installation.
1.3 Components
VersionComponent
P13System Manager
3.47NEMOE
1.4 Modifications to the InForm OS
The following items have been addressed in this release.
DescriptionItemIssue number
When an ATS request occurs on a page with pending DCOW, the ATS
handling path does not resolve the pending DCOW.
Import of a snapshot in ESX
fails with invalid meta data
when VAAI ATS is enabled.
69127
This prevents the sysmgr termination when a CPG has no space to grow when
region mover is called via movereg. Most customers would use this mcall
with Adaptive Optimization.
Enhancement for Sysmgr
Termination when using
region mover.
70119
Changed the recovery mechanism from resetting the controller node to
resetting the Host Bus Adapter (HBA) port for a rarely seen HBA firmware
error.
Change recovery mechanism
for firmware error from node
reboot to port reset.
70195
The system has been enhanced to test the BBU appropriately so that the BBU
is not completely drained
Bi-weekly automatic BBU test
by Sysmgr turns on but never
turns off.
70712
The enhancement in NEMOE FW (3.47) prevents BBU from discharging if
minimal condition (at least one power supply has AC ok) is met.
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