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Hardware Release Notes, Release 6.10
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Sun Storage 2500-M2 Arrays
Hardware Release Notes, Release 6.10
June 2014
Review important information about Sun Storage 2500-M2 arrays.
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1. Sun Storage 2500-M2 Arrays Hardware Release Notes
What's New in This Release
Product Overview
About the Management Software
System Requirements
Firmware Requirements
Supported Disk Drives and Tray Capacity
Array Expansion Module Support
Data Host Requirements
Multipathing Software
Supported Host Bus Adaptors (HBAs)
Supported FC and Multilayer Switches
Expansion Tray Specifications
ALUA/TPGS Multipathing with VMware
Procedure for ESX4.1U2 and ESXi5.0
Procedure for ESX4.1U3 and ESXi5.0U1
Restrictions and Known Issues
Restrictions
Single Path Data Connections
SAS Host Ports on the Sun Storage 2540-M2
Controller Issues
Log Events With smartd Monitoring Enabled
After Re-Installing the Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) Manager, International Standards Organizations (ISO) Files Are Listed by Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) Rather Than by Friendly Name
After Un-Mapping a Volume from an Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) Server, the Volume Continues to Appear in the Storage Database on the Server
In the Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) Manager User Interface, Only One Drive at a Time Can Be Selected for Deletion
Kernel Panics During Controller Firmware (CFW) Download
BCM Driver Fails to Load
Kernel Panics During Controller Firmware Download
Network Interface on Device eth0 Fails to Come Online When Booting a Host
When Over 128 Volumes are Mapped to a Host, Paths to Only the First 128 Volumes are Restored after the Controller is Reset
Tasks Aborts Are Logged During a Controller Firmware Upgrade
Unable to Add More Than 117 Volumes to the Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) Manager Database
Write-Back Cache is Disabled after Controllers Reboot with Multiple Failed Volumes in a Storage Array
During Multiple Node Failover/Failback Events, Input/Output (I/O) Operations Time Out Because a Resource is Not Available to a Cluster
After an NVSRAM Download, a Controller Reboots a Second Time when the NVSRAM is Activated
When a Controller is Not Set Offline Before Being Replaced, an Exception Occurs when the Replacement Controller is Brought Online
Input/Output (I/O) Errors Occur when Disconnection of Devices from a SAS Switch Is Not Detected
A Path Failure and Premature Failover Occur when a Cable is Disconnected between a Host and a Controller
Input/Output (I/O) Errors Occur when a Cable is Disconnected between a Host and a Controller, and the Alternate Controller is Unavailable
With 3 Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) and Heavy Input/Output (I/O), I/O Timeouts Occur During a Controller Firmware Upgrade
Host Operating System Logs "Hung Task" During a Path Failure
Backup Failure or I/O Errors with Snapshot Creation or Mounting Failure During Backup of Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV)
With Multiple SAS Hosts Using Single‐PHY, a Host Cable Pull During Input/Output (I/O) Operations Causes a Controller Reboot
Data is Misread when a Physical Drive Has an Unreadable Sector
Solaris 10 Guest in Fault Tolerant Mode Is Unable to Relocate Secondary Virtual Machine (VM) Upon Host Failure
Documentation Bugs
Hardware Installation Guide
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