HP StorageWorks EBS Compatibility Matrix - January 2008

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Date Problem Description Number

Tape Libraries Advisories

01/02/08 HP StorageWorks Virtual Library System (VLS) is not functional after entering or modifying the network configuration settings c01292136

11/30/07 Error F5 during an HP L&TT drive or media assessment test on an HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader or HP StorageWorks MSL2024, 4048, or 8096 Tape Libraries. c01273166

11/12/07 HP Secure Key Manager (SKM) - Data Protection Application behavior when SKM is unavailable c01269477

10/1/07 (Revised) HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230/460/960 Tape Drive s - tape unload instructions for tapes stuck in Ultrium 230/460/960 tape drives c00795203

10/05/07 Virtual Library Systems - VLS models 6200, 6600, and the 12000 EVA Gateway running software version 2.0.0 are not currently supported with ARCserve 11.1 or 11.5 running on Linux. c01181673

09/01/07 NetApp Filers - Unable to Access Tape Devices Mapped Behind Port 1 of Interface Controllers in ESL E-Series and EML E-Series Enterprise Tape Libraries c01154679

05/31/07 HP StorageWorks MSL5000 and MSL6000 Libraries - potential for CRC or Parity Errors when SCSI Termination is on the Controller c00659626

06/16/06 Interface Controller/NSR and Storport Drivers - Library and Tape Tools Hardware Scan unresponsive when using Storport Drivers and Interface Controller/NSR with Fibre LUN Target/Active Fabric Enabled. c00683746

05/09/06 Network Storage Router (NSR) or Interface Controller (IFC) - have a Maximum Limit for the Number of Initiators That Can Be Seen Through One or Two External Fibre Channel Port Routers c00492083

10/29/05 1/8 Autoloaders Ultrium 232, 448 and 960 - Tapes automatically labeled as slots with chance of duplicates OT050930_CW02

07/11/05 ESL-e Library Firmware v3.40 Recommended for Robot 24-Day Unresponsive Issue c00891572

Application Advisories

12/05/07 EMC NetWorker not recognizing the HP PolyServe clustered file system (PSFS) c01290486

08/23/06 HP Data Protector Express Version 3.1 may generate a tape mount request (alert message number 1401) when using two drive versions of HP StorageWorks MSL 2024. c00743086

07/06/06 EMC NetWorker backup jobs failing with 10 second timeout may occur while running on either Redhat Linux v2.1 or v3.0 and any tape library or tape drive c00707628

12/12/05 Symantec Backup Exec May Report "Drive Serialization" for HP EML and ESL E Tape Libraries Configured for SCSI-over-Internet Protocol (SIPP) - Requires HP Secure Manager Partitioning c00571560

08/29/05 Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 5.3.0.0 to 5.3.1.1 May Not Access All Tape Load Ports on ESL E-Series With Cross Link Kit OT050822_CW01

06/20/05 Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Server 5.3.0.0 to 5.3.1.1, Linux IA32 RHEL3 or SLES 8/9, and HP tape libraries with Ultrium 460 at 59W firmware fail on labeling, backup, and restore OT050526_CW02

Operating System Advisories

11/21/07 Solaris – ESL E-Series and EML E-Series Library Reboots Causing Device Access Issues on Servers Running Sun Native HBA Drivers c00965686

05/31/07 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Interoperability Issues with Persistent Binding of Symbolic Tape Names in an Enterprise Backup Solution (EBS) Configuration c01064312

03/26/07 Emulex StorPort Driver - Targets Cannot be Persistently Bound when Running with the Emulex StorPort Driver c00871551

03/07/07 Microsoft Windows SAN - How to Disable Tape Drive Polling on Microsoft Windows SAN-Attached Servers Running hplto.sys c00718488

03/01/07 HP-UX 11.11 - Running Get All Elements Details on HP-UX 11.11 Hosts Can Cause Tape Backups to Abort c00869191

12/21/06 Linux - Tape Drives in an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Backup Solution (EBS) Shared Tape Configuration are being Issued Rewind Commands by Rebooted Linux Hosts c00823270

10/11/06 Linux - Driver Kit Installation Procedures for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Backup Solution Shared Tape Configurations c00788781

09/26/05 Linux Red Hat - Tape Devices Not Discovered and Configured Across Server Reboots on Linux Red Hat OT050715_CW01

Miscellaneous Advisories

06/08/05 Change Media Notification - HP SDLT and DLT Tape Drive Change Media Notification. OT050606_CW01

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