B-Series Fibre Channel Switches And Routers - HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays Reference Manual

Table 19 B-series Fibre Channel switches and routers
HP StorageWorks switch name
HP StorageWorks 1606 Extension SAN Switch
HP StorageWorks DC SAN Director
Multi-protocol Extension Blade
HP StorageWorks EVA4400 Embedded Switch
Module, 8 Gb Brocade
HP StorageWorks Multi-protocol Router Blade
HP StorageWorks iSCSI Director Blade
1
FM = Fabric Manager
2
DCFM = Data Center Fabric Manager
3
Using HP StorageWorks Fabric Manager (FM) 5.5 or earlier with Fabric OS 6.1.1 or later can result in problems with Zoning, Performance
monitoring, SYSLOG configuration, FICON wizards, IOD Delay, AAA replication, Port enable/disable, and other functions. Fabric Manager
is not recommended for fabrics running these versions of Fabric OS, and is not supported with Fabric OS 6.3.x.
Fabric Management
Firmware versions
6.3.1
6.3.0c
6.3.0b
6.3.0a
6.3.0
6.3.1
6.2.1b
6.3.0c
6.2.1
6.3.0b
6.2.0g
6.3.0a
6.2.0e
6.3.0
6.2.0d
6.2.2a
6.2.0b
6.2.2
6.3.1
6.3.0c 6.2.0g
6.3.0b 6.2.0e
6.3.0a 6.2.0d
6.3.0 6.2.0b
6.2.2a 6.1.2b
6.2.2 6.1.2a
6.2.1b 6.1.2
6.2.1
1 2
FM DCFM
16 at 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel
10.3.3
10.3.1
N/A
12 at 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel
10.3.0
10.3.3
10.3.1
10.3.0
16 at 1, 2, or 4 Gb/s Fibre
3
5.5
10.1.4
10.1.3
10.1.2
8 at 1, 2, or 4 Gb/s Fibre
SAN Design Reference Guide
Number of ports
6 at 1 GbE FCIP
10 at 1 GbE FCIP
2 at 10 GbE FCIP
2 internal
10 external
Channel
2 at 1 GbE FCIP
Channel
8 at 1 GbE iSCSI
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