HP Storage EBS Compatibility Matrix - June 2012

Storage Networking
SAN Support
Native Fibre
Channel Drives
Virtual
Library Systems
D2D Backup Systems Interface Controllers
MSL G3 Libraries &
1/8 G2 Autoloaders
SAN Switches
1
Firmware
Ultrium 3280, 3000,
1840 & 960
VLS 12000, 9000 &
6000 Series
B6200 & D2D4000 Series e2400, e1200 & n1200
Ultrium 3000, 1760 &
920 SAS
B-series
7
HP SN8000B SAN Director Switch with FC16-32, FC16-48, FC8-64, FC8-32E and FC8-48E Blades
7.0.1b
 


HP SN6000B Fibre Channel Switch
7.0.1b
 


HP SN3000B Fibre Channel Switch
7.0.1b
 


HP Encryption SAN Switch and FS8-18 FC Blade
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b, 7.0.1b
9
 


HP DC SAN Backbone Director, HP DC04 SAN Director with FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 FC Blades
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b,
7.0.1b
9
 


HP 8/8, 8/24, 8/40, 8/80 SAN Switches
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b, 7.0.1b
9
 


HP 4/8, 4/16 SAN Switches 6.2.2e
 


HP 4/32, 4/32B, 4/64 SAN Switches
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b,
7.0.1b
9
 


Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem (4/12 and 4/24) 6.2.2e
 


Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class (8/12c and 8/24c)
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b,
7.0.1b
9
 


Brocade 8Gb embedded SAN Switch for EVA4400
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b, 7.0.1b
9
 


C-series
HP SN8000C Directors, HP C-series Family (MDS 9506/ MDS 9509/ MDS 9513) 5.2(2)
 


HP SN6000C 8Gb Fibre Channel Switch (MDS 9148)
5.2(2)
 


Cisco MDS 9222i, 9124, 9124e, 9134, 9506, 9509, 9513
5.2(2)
, 4.2.(7e), 3.3.(5b)
9
   
Cisco MDS 8Gb Fabric Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class
5.2(2)
   
H-series
HP SN6000 Stackable Fibre Channel Switch
6
8.0.4.04.00
   
HP 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch
6
8.0.4.04.00
   
Multi-Protocol Routers, Gateways, and Virtual Connect
1
HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-Port Module for c-Class BladeSystem
3.51
   
HP 2408 FCoE Converged Network Switch
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b, 7.0.1b
9
   
HP 1606 Extension SAN Switch
8
and
DC SAN Director Switch Multiprotocol Extension Blade
8
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b, 7.0.1b
9
   
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)
3.51
   
HP 8Gb 24-Port Virtual Connect FC Module (VC-FC)
3.51
   
HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-Protocol Router
5
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b
9
   
HP StorageWorks Multi-Protocol Router Blade
5
6.3.2d, 6.4.2b
9
   
SAS Switches
HP 3Gb SAS BL Switch 2.2.15.0

HP 6Gb/s SAS BL Switch 2.0.1.0

NOTES:
1) Refer to HP SAN Design Reference Guide for configuration
4) Supported for FC-IP SAN-to-SAN interconnect only.
7) Access Gateway (AG) mode supported. See SPOCK for detailed support information.
2) v6.4.2a is the recommended minimum version that works correctly with D2D systems.
5) Tape pipelining not supported.
8) Tape Pipelining supported
3) Supported as a SAN-to-SAN interconnect only.
6) Platform support is restricted. Please reference the switches’ QuickSpec on hp.com
9) Recommended minimum versions for various supported code streams.
Direct connection of libraries or hosts to the MP Router is not supported.
for supported operating systems and host bus adapters.
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