Supported Devices (Solaris 8 2/02 Release Notes Supplement for Sun Hardware)

Solaris 8 2/02 Release Notes Supplement for Sun Hardware

The following devices are supported by the AP software on Sun Enterprise servers:

Sun SPARCstorage^TM Arrays recognized by AP using the pln(soc) controllers
Sun StorEdge A5000 recognized by AP using sf(socal) or fp(qlc) controllers
Sun StorEdge T3 recognized by AP using sf(socal) or fp(qlc) controllers
Sun Enterprise E3500 internal drives recognized by using sf(socal) or fp(qlc) controllers
SunFastEthernet™ 2.0 (hme)
SunFDDI/S 6.0 (nf) SAS (Single-Attach Station) and DAS (Dual-Attach Station)
SCSI-2/Buffered Ethernet FSBE/S and DSBE/S (le)
Quad Ethernet (qe)
Sun Quad FastEthernet™ (qfe)
Sun Gigabit Ethernet 2.0 (ge)

The following table lists the devices supported in each release:

Table 4–1 AP Support Matrix


AP Version	Solaris Release	NICs									Disk Controllers	Storage Products
		ge	hme	le	nf	bf	hi	qe	qfe	vge
2.0	2.5.1		X	X	X	X	X	X	X		pln/soc	SSA
2.0.1	2.5.1		X	X	X	X	X	X	X		pln/soc, sf/socal	SSA, A5000
2.1	2.6	X	X	X	X			X	X	X	pln/soc, sf/soc	SSA, A5000
2.2	7	X	X	X	X			X	X		pln/soc, sf/socal, fp/qlc*	SSA, A5000
2.3	2.6	X	X	X	X			X	X	X	pln/soc, sf/socal	SSA, A5000,
	7	X	X	X	X			X	X		pln/soc, sf/socal, fp/qlc	SSA, A5000, T3§
	8	X	X	X	X				X		pln/soc, sf/socal, fp/qlc	SSA, A5000, T3§
2.3.1	8	X	X	X	X				X		pln/soc, sf/socal, fp/qlc	SSA, A5000, T3
* - fp/qlc support for AP 2.2 requires a patch for Solaris 7 (included in Solaris 7 11/99) and for AP 2.2. Refer to `http://www.sunsolve.com` for more information.
- fp/qlc support requires Solaris 7 11/99 or Solaris 8.
§ - AP 2.3 has not been optimized for Sun StorEdge T3 support.