HP B-series Network Advisor Enterprise, Professional Plus, and Professional 11.1.2 Release Notes (5697-1433, December 2011-includes all 11.1.x versions)

Table 4 Supported Network Advisor features
Network Advisor EnterpriseNetwork Advisor
Professional Plus
Network Advisor
Professional
Feature
2441Number of fabrics
M-EOS, Fabric OS, MixedM-EOS, Fabric OS, MixedFabric OSType of fabric supported
9,000 (Fabric OS); 5,000
(M-EOS/Mixed)
2,5601,000Number of ports
YesYesYes4-Gb and 8-Gb Switches
YesYesYesDC SAN Director 10/24 FCoE
Blade/2408 FCoE Converged
Network Switch
YesYesYes1606 Extension SAN Switch
YesYesYes4/256 SAN Director
YesYesYesDC04 SAN Director Switch
YesYesYesSN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director
Switch
YesYesYesHBA Management (HCM)
YesYesYesVirtualization support
YesYesYesEncryption SAN
Switch/Encryption Blade
YesYesYesDC Director Switch MP
Extension Blade
YesYesYesReal time stats
1
YesYesNoHistorical stats
2
YesYesNoDBMS (ODBC & JDBC)
YesYesNoPartner software integration
YesYesNoRole Based Access Control
(RBAC)
YesNoNoFICON
YesNoNoDC SAN Backbone Director
YesNoNoSN8000B 8-Slot SAN
Backbone director
1
Real-time stats for GE ports. FC ports, E-E Monitors, and TopTalkers
2
Historical stats for FC ports and E-E Monitors
Installing Network Advisor
This section provides installation instructions for Microsoft Windows and Linux. The Network Advisor
Server runs as multiple services on Windows and multiple processes on Linux; they start automatically
after installation.
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