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HP P6000 EVA Release Notes (XCS 11001100) (5697-2516, March 2013) - Page 3
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• XCS 11001100 requires iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module firmware 3.2.2.7 or later. To download the firmware, go to Software Depot >HP Storage> Storage Software >HP P6000 EVA 1G iSCSI and 10G iSCSI/FCoE Module Firmware.
Fixes (XCS 11001100)
The following issues are fixed in XCS 11001100:
• Fixed an issue where controller cache flush timing issue related to the write command immediately...
HP P6300/P6500 EVA User Guide (5697-2486, September 2013) - Page 104
... reboot is required to get the devices MPIO-ed.
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2003
For Windows Server 2003, if you are installing the initiator for the first time, check all the installation option checkboxes and then click Next to continue (Figure 43 (page 104)). Figure 43 Software update installation wizard
To add or remove specific MS...
HP P6300/P6500 EVA User Guide (5697-2486, September 2013) - Page 125
... in a multipath Windows configuration that is used in conjunction with Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Services and Microsoft MPIO. Because the iSCSI driver resides on board the QLogic iSCSI HBA, it is not necessary to install the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. Installing the QLogic iSCSI HBA Install the QLogic iSCSI HBA hardware and software following the instructions in the QLogic installation manual. The...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 4
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Upgrading the disk drive firmware 67 Selecting an array ...68 Disabling DR group failsafe mode 69 Downloading the controller software file 69
Invalid firmware image file (Status code 21006 69 Bad image header (Status code 65 70 Offline array ...70 Multiple resynchronizations ...70
5 Support and other resources 72
Contacting HP...72 HP technical support...72 Subscription service...72...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 8
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When to perform: Anytime before the upgrade
To check your controller software version, follow these steps: 1. Open HP P6000 Command View. 2. In the navigation pane, select the array you plan to upgrade.
The Initialized Storage System Properties window opens. The version field shows the current version.
Checking management software versions
Estimated time to complete: 10-15 minutes When...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 31
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TIP: To help ensure fast recovery from the upgrade, it may be useful to remove a disk from the management server.
For supported upgrade paths, see Table 2.1, HP P6000 Command View upgrade support, in the HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Compatibility Reference. For more information on HP P6000 Command View and to download the HP P6000 Command View Installation Guide and the release notes, go...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 33
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address. Upon reset, the P6000 Control Panel login window opens. Continue with "Verifying installation on the management module" (page 33).
Verifying installation on the management module
To verify that the management module software was upgraded successfully: 1. On the P6000 Control Panel login window, log in as an HP EVA administrator (user name
admin and the password).
NOTE: If set before...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 35
... the upgrade If HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager is installed, you must upgrade it to the minimum required version (see "Checking management software versions" (page 8)). HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager is an optional interface for HP P6000 Business Copy and HP P6000 Continuous Access. For installation information, see the HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Installation Guide. For...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 37
... change it to manual before continuing with the upgrade.
NOTE: If you are running HP P6000 Command View 10.0 or later, a warning message may appear during the controller software upgrade if the Device Addition policy is set to automatic.
To perform the upgrade: 1. Verify the disk grouping policy setting:
a. In the navigation pane, select the storage system being upgraded. b. Select System Options...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 56
... disks are upgraded.
3. If you have not already done so, download the HP Hard Disk Drive Bundle zip file from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware Store the file in a local directory.
4. Open and log in to HP P6000 Command View. 5. In the navigation pane, select the array whose disk drive firmware you want to update.
The Initialized Storage System Properties window...
HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012) - Page 60
Figure 33 Code Load Disk Drives On Line - Page 3 window
11. Click Finish.
Upgrading firmware on a single disk
If you need to upgrade the firmware on a single disk, download the firmware and installation instructions from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware IMPORTANT: Upgrading firmware on a single disk can be performed online or offline, unless the disk is a member of ...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11001100) (5697-2328, November 2012) - Page 33
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TIP: To help ensure fast recovery from the upgrade, it may be useful to remove a disk from the management server.
For supported upgrade paths, see Table 2.1, HP P6000 Command View upgrade support, in the HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Compatibility Reference. For more information on HP P6000 Command View and to download the HP P6000 Command View Installation Guide and the release notes, go...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11001100) (5697-2328, November 2012) - Page 35
... module (initial setup)" in the HP P6000 Control Panel User Guide.
The P6000 Control Panel login window appears. 4. Log in as an HP EVA administrator (user name admin and the password).
The P6000 Control Panel GUI appears. 5. In the navigation pane, select Update management module firmware.
The Update Management Module Firmware window opens. 6. Click Browse and browse to the installation DVD...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11001100) (5697-2328, November 2012) - Page 57
... disks are upgraded. 3. If you have not already done so, download the HP Hard Disk Drive Bundle zip file from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware Store the file in a local directory. 4. Open and log in to HP P6000 Command View. 5. In the navigation pane, select the array whose disk drive firmware you want to update. The Initialized Storage System Properties window...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11001100) (5697-2328, November 2012) - Page 60
... Load Disk Drives On Line - Page 3 window opens (Figure 33 (page 60)), indicating that the drives have been upgraded successfully. Figure 33 Code Load Disk Drives On Line - Page 3 window
11. Click Finish.
Upgrading firmware on a single disk
If you need to upgrade the firmware on a single disk, download the firmware and installation instructions from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11200000) (5697-2483, September 2013) - Page 32
...: To help ensure fast recovery from the upgrade, it may be useful to remove a disk from the management server.
For supported upgrade paths, see Table 2.1, HP P6000 Command View upgrade support, in the HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Compatibility Reference Guide. For more information on HP P6000 Command View and to download the HP P6000 Command View Installation Guide and the release notes, go...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11200000) (5697-2483, September 2013) - Page 34
... module (initial setup)" in the HP P6000 Control Panel User Guide. The P6000 Control Panel login window appears. 4. Log in as an HP EVA administrator (user name admin and the password). The P6000 Control Panel GUI appears. 5. In the navigation pane, select Update management module firmware. The Update Management Module Firmware window opens. 6. Click Browse and browse to the installation DVD...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11200000) (5697-2483, September 2013) - Page 56
... disks are upgraded. 3. If you have not already done so, download the HP Hard Disk Drive Bundle zip file from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware Store the file in a local directory. 4. Open and log in to HP P6000 Command View. 5. In the navigation pane, select the array whose disk drive firmware you want to update. The Initialized Storage System Properties window...
HP P6000 EVA Updating Product Software Guide (XCS 11200000) (5697-2483, September 2013) - Page 60
... 33 Code Load Disk Drives On Line - Page 3 window
11. Click Finish.
Upgrading firmware on a single disk
If you need to upgrade the firmware on a single disk, download the firmware and installation instructions from the following website: http://www.hp.com/support/evadiskfirmware Upgrading firmware on a single disk can be performed online or offline, unless the disk is a member of a disk group that...
HP P6000 EVA Release Notes (XCS 11200000) (5697-2482) - Page 3
...• For iSCSI setup, XCS 11200000 requires iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module firmware 3.2.2.11 or later. Perform the following steps to download the firmware: 1. Go to http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/cmdvieweva/index.html. 2. Select Drivers & Downloads.
3. Enter P6000™ in Find by product search box. 4. Select the array type, for example, HP EVA P6550 Dual Controller FC/1 GbE...