HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.5b Release Notes (AA-RW1WD-TE, December 2006)

Version
5.0.5b
Description
Fabric OS 5.0.5b contains improvements since the release of Fabric OS 5.0.5 a. Aside
from these updates, this release includes the same feature set as Fabric OS 5.0.5.
The previously released Fabric OS 5.0.5a includes suppor t for one new platform, the
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem.
NOTE:
Maintenance releases Fabric OS 5.0.3 and 5.0.4 preceded this firmware release.
Please note, HP never released and does not support Fabric OS 5.0.4.
Update recommendation
HP strongly recommends that users upgrade to Fabric OS 5.0.5b as soon as p ossible.
Supersedes history
Fabric OS 5.0.5a released in July, 2006
Effect ive date
December, 2006
Supported product models
Fabric OS 5.0.5b firmware is supported on the following switches only.
• HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 (SilkWorm 120 0 0)
• Brocade 4G b SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem (SilkWorm 4012)
• Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c -Class BladeSystem (SilkWorm 4024)
Devices supported
See the HP StorageWorks SAN design reference guide for supported devices:
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ttp://h18000.www1.hp.com/produ cts/storageworks/san/documentation.html.
Fabric OS 5.0.5b
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