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Release Notes for Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage
Router, Release 3.5.1
March 5, 2004
These release notes support Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router software release 3.5.1.
For a list of software caveats that apply to Release 3.5.1, see the
updated for every maintenance release and are located on Cisco.com and the Documentation CD-ROM.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Router, Release 3.5.1 March 5, 2004 These release notes support Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router software release 3.5.1. For a list of software caveats that apply to Release 3.5.1, see the updated for every maintenance release and are located on Cisco.com and the Documentation CD-ROM.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction The Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router provides universal access to storage over IP networks. The storage router software controls the operation of the Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router. You can configure the software to provide the following types of access to storage over IP networks: SCSI routing only •...
  • Page 3 FC hosts and storage devices In addition to providing services for accessing storage over IP networks, the SN 5428-2 Storage Router software provides the following services: VLAN Access Control—provides IP access control to storage based on a VLAN identifier (VID) •...

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    TCP and the receive and transmit flow control feature of the Gigabit Ethernet driver should be enabled on all IP hosts connecting to the SN 5428-2. On the SN 5428-2 Storage Router, you can use the CLI show scsirouter all connection tcp command to display the current and maximum TCP window size for each connected host.

  • Page 5: Graphical User Interface

    Driver Version Support A Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router running software release 3.5.1 or later is interoperable with an IP host running any Cisco iSCSI Driver version 2.1.1 or later. It is not interoperable with an IP host running any Cisco iSCSI Driver version 1.8.x.

  • Page 6: Installation Notes

    HP MSA1000, with firmware version 4.24 • Installation Notes This section describes how to obtain updated SN 5428-2 software and upgrade an existing SN 5428-2 software installation, and includes the following information: Obtaining Updated Software and iSCSI Drivers, page 6 •...

  • Page 7: Upgrading To A New Software Release

    To upgrade to new SN 5428-2 software using the web-based GUI, follow these instructions. Step 1 In the web-based GUI, log in as “admin”. To access the GUI, enter the URL for the SN 5428-2 by pointing your browser to the SN 5428-2 management interface IP address using the HTTP protocol (for example, type http://10.1.10.244).
  • Page 8 Uninstalling an Upgrade Software versions prior to 3.3.1 do not support the static mode for transparent SCSI routing. Note To return to a previous SN 5428-2 software release, and remove the updated SN 5428-2 software using the CLI, follow these instructions: Command...

  • Page 9: New And Changed Information

    To return to a previous SN 5428-2 software release and remove the updated SN 5428-2 software using the SN 5428-2 web-based GUI, follow these instructions: In the web-based GUI, log in as “admin”. To access the GUI, enter the URL for the SN 5428-2 by Step 1 pointing your browser to the SN 5428-2 management interface IP address using the HTTP protocol (for example, type http://10.1.10.244).

  • Page 10: Limitations And Restrictions On Sn 5428-2 Storage Router Clusters

    Clusters This release includes the following restrictions on SN 5428-2 Storage Router clusters: • A cluster can be composed of up to two SN 5428-2 Storage Routers, or one SN 5428-2 and one SN 5428 Storage Router. • A cluster can support up to 12 SCSI routing instances.

  • Page 11: Related Documentation

    Cisco iSCSI drivers. Release-Specific Documents This release notes document is the only document specific to SN 5428-2 release 3.5.1. It is only available as an electronic document on Cisco.com and the Documentation CD-ROM.

  • Page 12: Hardware Documents

    CLI command interface. This document is available as an electronic document on Cisco.com and the Documentation CD-ROM. For documentation on the SN 5428-2 web-based GUI, refer to the SN 5428-2 Storage Router web-based GUI online Help system. Service and Support For service and support for a product purchased from a reseller, contact the reseller, who offers a wide variety of Cisco service and support programs described in “Service and Support”...

  • Page 13: Obtaining Documentation

    Nonregistered Cisco.com users can order documentation through a local account representative by • calling Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters (California, USA) at 408 526-7208 or, elsewhere in North America, by calling 800 553-NETS (6387). Documentation Feedback You can submit e-mail comments about technical documentation to bug-doc@cisco.com.

  • Page 14: Obtaining Technical Assistance

    Asia-Pacific: +61 2 8446 7411 (Australia: 1 800 805 227) EMEA: +32 2 704 55 55 USA: 1 800 553-2447 For a complete listing of Cisco TAC contacts, go to this URL: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/687/Directory/DirTAC.shtml Release Notes for Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router, Release 3.5.1 OL-5241-02...

  • Page 15: Tac Case Priority Definitions

    • to this URL to visit the company store: http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace/ The Cisco Product Catalog describes the networking products offered by Cisco Systems, as well as • ordering and customer support services. Access the Cisco Product Catalog at this URL: http://cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/ Cisco Press publishes a wide range of general networking, training and certification titles.
  • Page 16 This document is to be used in conjunction with the documents listed in the Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA on recycled paper containing 10% postconsumer waste. Release Notes for Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router, Release 3.5.1 “Related Documentation” section.

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