HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array Connectivity 3.1A for IBM AIX Release Notes (5697-6379, June 2007)

Version: 3.110
Description
This document d
escribes IBM AIX operating system connectivity for HP StorageWorks 3000/5000
Enterprise Vi
rtual Array (EVA3000/5000) controller software.
A complete library of EVA3000/5000 documentation is available on the HP suppor t website:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/support/m anuals
Under storage
,clickDisk Storage Systems and then select either HP StorageWorks 3000 Enterprise
Virtual Array or HP StorageWorks 5000 Enterprise Vir tual Array under EVA Disk Arrays.
Update recommendation Recommended
Supersedes 3.100
Product models
EVA3000/5000
Devices suppo
rted
Table 1 lists
the operating system specifications. See the Secure Path documentation for the multiple-path
driver versions.
Table 1 O perating system s pecifications
IBM AIX
version
Clustering
FCA (HBA)
Adapter firmware
version (minimum)
Adapter
driver version
(minimum)
5.1
5.2
5.3
HACMP 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4
DS-SWIA1-PD
A7539A
Version provided
with latest Secure
Path for IBM AIX
Version provided
with latest Secure
Path for IBM AIX
Operating systems
IBM AIX 5.1 o
rlater
Enhancements
This release includes s upport for EVA3000/5000 controller software VCS 3.110.
FordetailsaboutVCS3.110,seeHP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array release notes
(VCS 3.110).
Prerequisites
Multiple-path support
IBM AIX with EVA 3000/ 5000 storage requires the installation of HP StorageWorks Secure Path on each
host system to achieve high-availability, multipath capability.
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