Determining The Current Firmware Version - HP 201723-B21 - StorageWorks Modular SAN Array 1000 Hard Drive Release Note

Workaround: To update the IP address in SNMP, execute a switch reset. Note that this is a dis-
ruptive action and should be planned for accordingly.
• Issue: When upgrading firmware while in maintenance mode, the message "gpg: WARNING:
This key is not certified with a trusted signature ..." is displayed.
Workaround: This message is incorrect and may be ignored.
• Issue: The switch may have difficulty communicating with a DHCPv6 server with certain options
enabled.
Workaround: Comment out the following lines of the server.conf file on the DHCPv6 server
host:
# provide VoIP parameter (SIP protocol servers and domain names)
nl
# option sip-server 2000::300,2000::302,2000::303,2000::304
nl
# option sip-domain sip1.example.com,sip2.example.com
nl
# provide NIS information (server addresses and domain name)
nl
# option nis-server 2000::400,2000::401,2000::404,2000::405,2000::405
nl
# option nis-domain nis.example.com
nl
# provide NIS+ information (server addresses and domain name)
nl
# option nis+-server 2000::501,2000::502
nl
# option nis+-domain nisplus.example.com
• Issue: While running QuickTools, if the IP address of the entry switch is changed, online help will
not open.
Workaround: To access the online help, close the current QuickTools session and reopen QuickTools
using the new IP address.
• Issue: When a new fabric is added, the Fabric Status Bar may incorrectly show a warning condition
related to "Nicknames differ".
Workaround: This warning goes away once the fabric is fully discovered and nickname conflicts
between switches are resolved.

Determining the current firmware version

This section describes how to determine the current firmware version for the 8/20q Fibre Channel
Switch using SSCM, QuickTools, and the CLI.
Using the SSCM
To determine the current version of firmware using the SSCM:
1. Access the switch properties, using one of the following options:
• On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Get Switch Properties.
If there is only one switch, it is automatically selected; continue with
than one switch, the Switch Selection dialog box opens; continue with
• On the content pane's Physical Connection map, right-click the switch icon and on the shortcut
menu, click Get Switch Properties.
2. In the Switch Selection dialog box, select the switch you want to view.
3. After viewing the switch properties, click OK to close the dialog box.
HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch release notes
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