HP StorageWorks Fabric Interoperability: Merging Fabrics Based on C-Series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes (AA-RVH9J-TE, May 2008)

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23Fabric Interoperability: Merging Fabrics Based on C-Series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes
Figure 9: Recommended IOP configuration
Note: These are the minimum firmware versions. For the latest supported firmware versions, follow
the link below by selecting the appropriate M-series product.
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html
Table 3: Supported M-Series Switches
HP StorageWorks Switch Name Firmware Version Number of Ports
HP StorageWorks edge switch 2/16 06.01.00-18
06.02.00-22
8.02.00
09.00.00
09.02.00
09.06.02
HAFM
1U Appliance:
08-08-00
08.09.01
16
HP StorageWorks edge switch 2/24 24
HP StorageWorks edge switch 2/32 32
HP StorageWorks director 2/64 64
HP StorageWorks director 2/140 140
McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP
p-Class BladeSystem
M-5.2.0.29.00
M-5.2.2.15.00
M-6.4.0.08.00
M-6.4.0.10.00
10
C-Series / M-Series
Director
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
M-series/
C-series
Recommended IOP configuration diagram
hosts hosts hoststargets targets targets
hosts
hosts
targets
targets
targets
targetstargetstargetshosts hosts hosts
hosts
C-Series / M-Series
Director
hosts
targets
McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch
for HP p-Class BladeSystem