HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 - Enterprise Virtual Arrays - B-Series Legacy Fibre Channel Switches and Routers (Part I)

Table 20 B-series legacy Fibre Channel switches and routers (part I)
Number of ports
Fabric Management
Firmware ver-
sionsLegacy HP StorageWorks switch name DCFM
2
FM
1
16 at 1, 2, or 4 Gb/s Fibre
Channel
2 at 1 GbE
10.3.3
10.3.1
10.3.0
10.1.4
10.1.3
10.1.2
5.5
3
6.2.0g
6.2.0e
6.2.0d
6.2.0b
6.1.2b
6.1.2a
6.1.2
6.3.1
6.3.0c
6.3.0b
6.3.0a
6.3.0
6.2.2a
6.2.2
6.2.1b
6.2.1
HP StorageWorks 400 Multi-protocol Router
32
HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch
full/power pack
16 to 32HP StorageWorks 4/32B SAN Switch base
16/32
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 4/32
base/full
32
HP StorageWorks 4/32 SAN Switch power
pack
32/48/64
HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch
base/power pack
64HP StorageWorks 4/64 SAN Switch full
8
6.2.0d
6.2.0b
6.1.2b
6.1.2a
6.1.2
6.2.2a
6.2.2
6.2.1b
6.2.1
6.2.0g
6.2.0e
HP StorageWorks 4/8 SAN Switch base/full
16
HP StorageWorks 4/16 SAN Switch
full/power pack
1 to 16 internal
1 to 8 external
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class
BladeSystem
8 internal
4 external
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class
BladeSystem
8
N/A
3.2.1c
4
HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8
8
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 EL, 2/8
power pack
16
HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16, 2/16
EL, 2/16 power pack
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.
4
You cannot manage these switches with DCFM.
B-series switches and fabric rules98