HP StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option 5.1 release notes (5697-7321, January 2008)

Description
The EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option provides iSCSI connectivity to EVA Fibre Channel storage systems.
You may order
:
• AE324A with an EVA storage system or to upgrade an existing EVA storage system. This option
includes one hardware unit and the components needed to install in any EVA cabinet.
• AE325A with
the AE324A Connectivity Op tion and an EVA storage system with iSCSI conne ctivity
to provide high-availability multi-path connectivity or to upgrade an existing EVA storage system
for multi-pathing. This option includes a redundant hardware unit for customers who require high
availability.
Update rec
ommendation
The mpx100 firmware version 2.0 .9.0 update is for all mpx100 models.
This firmware release is recommended for all mpx100 hardware revisions. This firmware version is
compatibl
e with all previously released mpx100 hardware revisions. With this release, support is added
for the following products:
• HP OpenVMS 8.3–1H1 (IA64)
• Microsoft
Windows 2003 SP2
• Mac OS X 10.4.9, 10.4.10. 10.4.11
• Linux Red Hat 4 Update 5
• Linux SuS
E10SP1
• Linux iSCSI boot
• EVA4x00/6x00/8x00 XCS 6.110
• Command
View EVA 7.0
Product models
• H P StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Connectivity Option (AE324A)
• H P StorageWorks EVA iSCSI Upgrade Option (AE325A)
• Optional:
• Four4GbCoppercables(AG311A)
• 4Gb SW Single SFP Transceiver (A7446B)
Devices supported
• HP OpenVMS 8.3–1H1 iSCSI initiator
• Microsoft Windows iSCSI Initiator 2.03, 2.04
• Micro
soft Windows MPIO
• Open iSCSI Linux driver
• ATTO Macintosh iSCSI Initiator 2.11
• EV A4
x00/6x00/8x00 (XCS 6.1x0, 6.000, 5.100, 5.031)
• EVA3000/5000 (VCS 4.001, 3.028)
• H P StorageWorks mpx100 firmware 2.0.9.0
• HP S
torageWorks mpx Manager (Windows, Linux)
• H P StorageWorks Command View EVA 5.0, 6.02, 7.0
• VMware ESX server 3.0.1 with native iSCSI software initiator
• VMw
are ESX MPxIO
• Solaris 10 11/06 iSCSI initiator
• Solaris 10 MPxIO
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