HP 3000 - 37XE System Release Note page 7

Compatibility/interoperability
This release provides full support for all previous EVA controller software used in an existing SAN
configuration.
Switch support
This release supports the Fibre Channel (FC) switches and firmware versions listed in the HP StorageWorks
SAN design reference guide, available for download on the HP support website:
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals
Under storage, click Storage Networking, and then select HP StorageWorks SAN under HP StorageWorks
SAN Solutions.
NOTE:
HP recommends that you
best practice to uniformly upgrade all switches in the SAN.
Alpha server support
Table 4 lists the EVA-compatible Alpha servers.
Table 4 EVA-compatible Alpha servers
Alpha server
DS10
DS10L
DS15
DS20E
DS25
ES40
ES45
ES47
ES80
GS60
GS160
GS320
GS1280
Integrity server support
The following Integrity servers are EVA compatible:
• rx16x0
• rx26x0
• rx3600
• rx4640
HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array connectivity 4.1A for OpenVMS release notes
not
mix switch firmware versions in your storage area network (SAN). It is a
DS-KGPSA-CA DS-KGPSA-DA
support support
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes
No
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes
No
DS-KGPSA-EA DS-A5132-AA
support support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
No No
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
DS-A5134-AA
support
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
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