HP Mainframe Connectivity Design Guide

Table 3 B-series FICON directors
Number of ports
Fabric management version
Firmware
nl
Director/switch versions
DCFM
2
version
HP Network
Advisor
1
24 to 48
N/A
12.1.3
7.2.0dHP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch
3
12.0.2
7.1.0c
11.1.2
7.0.0d
32 to 512
4
7.2.0d
7.1.0c
HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone
Director Switch
5
32 to 256
HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch
5
7.0.0d
10.4.5a
7.2.0d
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director
Multi-protocol Extension Blade
• 12 FC/FICON
7.1.0c
• 10 1-GbE (FCIP)
7.0.0d
• 2 10-GbE (FCIP)
6.4.2a
HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN
Switch
• 16 FC/FICON
• 6 1-GbE (FCIP)
16 to 512
4
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone
Director
5
16 to 256
HP StorageWorks DC04 SAN Director
5
48 to 80HP StorageWorks 8/80 SAN Switch
24 to 40HP StorageWorks 8/40 SAN Switch
1
FICON SANs require Network Advisor Enterprise.
2
DCFM = Data Center Fabric Manager. FICON SANs require DCFM Enterprise.
3
CUP is not supported with the SN6000B running FOS 7.0.0d.
4
The maximum number of FICON ports per domain ID is 256.
5
For information about FICON director-supported blades, see Table 5 (page 32) and Table 6 (page 34).
Table 4 Legacy B-series FICON directors
Number of ports
Fabric management version
Firmware
nl
Director/switch versions
DCFM
2
HP Network
Advisor
1
32 to 384
4
10.4.5a
12.1.3
12.0.2
6.4.2a
HP StorageWorks 4/256 SAN Director
3
HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol
Router
• 16 FC/FICON
11.1.2
• 2 1-GbE (FCIP)
HP StorageWorks Multi-protocol Router
Blade
32 or 64
10.1.36.2.0e
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch
16 or 32
HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch
128
10.1.2
5.3.0
HP StorageWorks 2/128 SAN Director
32HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/32
645.0.5bHP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64
B-series FICON directors 31