HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.5c Release Notes (AA-RW1WE-TE, February 2007)

Use the licensePort command to manage dynamic POD assignments with the
following options:
• licensePort –reserve portnumSets a port as reserved, that is, it will receive
a POD license even if the port is not capable of being online.
• licensePort –release portnum Deassigns a license that has already been
assigned, but does not block future assignments.
• portCfgPersistentDisable blocksaspecificportfromfutureassignments.
• licensePort -show displays an overview of the POD license status and port
assignments.
Security-related enhancement
A new role-based access control role, switch administrator, allows an administrator to
control a swi
tch but not modif y any fabric-wide configuration, that is, security, zoning,
or user conf
iguration (see the userConfig command).
Merging zones
Before linking two switches together, it is important to know the zone database limit of
adjacent switches. For details, refer to the section “Merging Zones,” in the Fabric OS
Administrator’s Guide.
Important notes
The following sections list impor tant notes.
Br ocade 4Gb SAN S witch for HP c-Class BladeSystem installation
instructions, part number 5697–5678
On page 2, please update the following:
7. At the command line, type:
c bay x
Where x is the I/O bay where the switch is installed.
to
7. At the command line, type:
connect interconnect x
Where x is the I/O bay where the switch is installed.
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