Transcript
HP XP7 RAID Manager Release Notes
HP Part Number: T1610-96066 Published: July 2014 Edition: 2
© Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Acknowledgments Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Adobe® and Acrobat® are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group. Java and Oracle are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
1 HP XP7 RAID Manager Release Notes Version: 01.31.07
Description This document provides information on an update of HP XP7 RAID Manager, including: •
Versioning
•
Update recommendation
•
Product Models
•
Supported devices
•
Platform and OS quick-view matrix
•
Supported OS and hardware details
•
Enhancements
•
Fixes
•
Prerequisites
•
Installation information location
NOTE: For the most recent hardware and operating system support, visit the HP Storage Single Point of Connectivity Knowledge (SPOCK): http://spock.corp.hp.com/default.aspx. Update recommendation Recommended Supersedes 01.30.03
Product models
1
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for HP-UX
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for WindowsNT
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for WindowsNT/x64
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for Solaris
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for Solaris/x86
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for AIX
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for Tru64 UNIX (Digital UNIX)
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for Linux
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for Linux/IA64
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for MPE/iX
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for IRIX
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for OpenVMS
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for OpenVMS/IA
•
HP XP7 RAID Manager for zLinux
HP XP7 RAID Manager Release Notes
Supported devices •
HP XP7 Storage: microcode version 80-01-22-00/02 or later.
•
HP P9500 Storage: microcode 70-01-01 or later
•
HP XP24000 Disk Array: microcode 60-01-30 or later
•
HP XP20000 Disk Array: microcode 60-01-30 or later
•
HP XP12000 Disk Array: microcode 50-09-35 or later
•
HP XP10000 Disk Array: microcode 50-01-06 or later
•
HP XP256 Disk Array: microcode 52-47-XX or later
•
HP XP512 Disk Array: microcode 01-16-00 or higher
•
HP SVS200 microcode 50-09-00 or later
Operating systems The quick-view matrix below provides platform and OS compatibility for the HP XP7 family. The Supported OS and Hardware chart which follows provides details on RAID Manager support.
Supported OS and hardware This release of RAID Manager is supported on the following operating systems and hardware: 1
RAID Manager for HP-UX
2
RAID Manager for Windows NT *
3
RAID Manager for Solaris
4
RAID Manager for AIX
5
RAID Manager for Tru64 UNIX
6
RAID Manager for DYNIX
7
RAID Manager for Linux
8
RAID Manager for MPE/iX
9
RAID Manager for IRIX
10
RAID Manager for Open VMS
11
RAID Manager for zLinux
12
RAID Manager for Solaris/x86
13
RAID Manager for Open VMS/IA
14
RAID Manager for Linux/IA64
15
RAID Manager for WindowsNT/x64
16
RAID Manager for Linux/x64
Supported operating system
Supported hardware
HP-UX 11i V1 or later
HP XP7 Storage
Windows NT 4.0 or 2000
Pentium or compatible processors
Windows 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, or 2012
Pentium, EM64T, Itanium, or compatible processors
Solaris 2.5 or later
Sun SPARC or Sun Ultra series
Supported devices
2
Supported operating system
Supported hardware
Solaris 10 or later
Pentium, EM64T, or compatible processors
AIX 4.3 or later
RS/6000 series
Digital UNIX 4.0 or later
AlphaServer models
Tru64 UNIX 5.0 or later
AlphaServer models
DYNIX/ptx 4.4 or later
Symmetry 5000 series
Red Hat Linux AS/ES 3.0 Update 2 or later (with the ia32el Itanium or compatible processors package and Compatibility Layer disk installed) Red Hat Linux AS/ES 4.0, 5.0, or later (with the ia32el EM64T, Itanium, or compatible processors package and Compatibility Layer disk installed if on iA64) MPE/iX C.16.01 or later (with patch MPEKXU3 installed for using the SCSI pass-thru driver)
HP 3000 series
IRIX 6.5 or later
Origin 2000 series
OpenVMS 7.3-1 or later (with C Run Time Library (RTL) installed)
AlphaServer models
OpenVMS 8.3 or later
Integrity servers
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 or 9 or later on Microsoft Windows XP
zSeries or S/390 processors
VMware ESX Server 2.5.1 or later
Pentium or compatible processors
Enhancements •
Added a description when querying for command status.
•
Added commands for Priority Port Control Management.
•
Added additional output line to show Thin Provisioning State when querying ldevs.
•
Added support for renaming pools.
•
Added Support for Continuous Access Sync Consistency Group M*N Control.Support for specifying Terabytes (T/t) as units when creating ldevs.
•
Support for using inqraid in Windows Power Shell by replacing RAID manager variables that start with '$' to '%'.
•
Added RAID Manager binaries for Linux/x64.
•
Added “/dev/rcdisk/disk*” for finding cluster DSF for MCSG/ HP-UX.
•
Support for viewing the Virtual ID for a resource group.
•
Added an option for setting an LDEV/RAID Group/External Group to a specific CLPR.
•
Added an option for setting the Load Balance Mode for External Storage.
•
Added an option for setting the Virtual SSID for a virtualized volume.
Fixes None
3
HP XP7 RAID Manager Release Notes
Prerequisites If you use the following software, install the RAID Manager/LIB that is under the ../RL directory on the CD. •
BMC Enterprise Snapshot software
•
Remote performance monitor provided by HP
•
HP Omniback software
•
RAID management software provided by HP or other vendor
Install instructions See the following user guide for installation instructions:HP XP7 RAID Manager Installation and Configuration Guide (T1610-96065)
Prerequisites
4
