HP Brocade Host Bus Adapters and Driver Installation Guide (AA-RWQ0D-TE, March 2012)
6 HBAs on Citrix XenServers
HP supports the use of HBAs in Citrix XenServers.
You must update HBA BIOS before installing or updating HBA drivers. See “Upgrading BIOS”
(page 7).
For an up-to-date list of supported models and software requirements, see the HP SPOCK website
at http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access.
Installing the driver
Typically, you do not need to install the Brocade driver because it ships in-box. However, new
products can require driver updates. For more information, and to download a DUD kit, see the
Citrix website http://support.citrix.com.
Restrictions
Citrix XenServers are not supported on the IA64 architecture.
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