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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24 Fabric Interoperability: Merging Fabrics Based on C-Series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes
Note: These are the minimum firmware versions. For the latest supported firmware versions, follow
the link below by selecting the appropriate C-series product.
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html
Table 4: Supported C-Series Switches
C-Series Switch Name Firmware Version Number of Ports
MDS 9513 1.3.4(a)
2.0(1b)
2.1(2d)
3.0(2a)
3.0.3
3.1(3)
3.1.(3a)
3.2(1a)
3.2(3)
Up to 528
MDS 9509 Up to 224
MDS 9506 Up to 128
MDS 9216 Up to 48
MDS 9140 40
MDS 9120 20
MDS 9124e 24
Table 5: Supported OS Versions (minimum required)
OS OS Version
Multi Path
Software
HBA
Driver/ Firmware/BIOS
(minimum required)
Windows
2000
AS SP3 Secure Path
4.0c
QLA 2342,
LP8000
8.2.0.73/3.01.19/1.33
5-4.82a16 / 3.91a1 / 1.63a1
Windows
2003
AS SP2 Secure Path
4.0c
LP952 5-4.82a16 / 3.91a1 / 1.63a1
HP-UX 11.00/11.11 Auto Path
2.01.02
A5158A/
A6795A
11.00.10 PHSS_26799
11.11.09 PHKL_26799
OVMS 7.3-1 Native DS-KGPSA-CA Native /3.91a1
Tru64 5.1B Native DS-KGPSA-CA Native /3.91a1
Table 6: Supported Storage System Versions
Storage System Represents Architecture
Firmware Version
(minimum required)
MA 8000 HSG 80 ACS 8.7F Patch 2&3
EVA 5000 HSV 110 VCS v3.010
EVA 4000/6000/8000 HSV 200, HSV 210 XCS v5.031 and v5.1
XP 1024 XP 128, XP 1024 V21.07.04.00/00