HP STORAGEWORKS 600 ALL-IN-ONE User Manual

HP StorageWorks

All-in-One Storage System

release notes

These release notes cover HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems running editions of Microsoft® Windows
Storage Serve

r2003R2.

Part number: 434690-006

irst edition: June 2008

F

Version: 1.4.0

Description

These release n
Windows Storage Server 2003 R2.

Update recommendation Routine

Product models

• HP StorageWorks 400 All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks 400t All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks 400r All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks 600 All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks 1200 All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks 1200r All-in-One Storage System

• HP StorageWorks All-in-One SB600c Storage Blade

Operating s

Microsoft W

ystems

indows Storage Server 2003 R2

Languages

When the Microsoft Multilingual User Interface (MUI) is installed on the HP StorageWorks Storage
Systems, the following languages are available:

otes cover HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems running editions of Microsoft®

• Chinese- Simplified

• Chinese- Traditional

• French

• German

• Italian

• Japanese

• Korean

• Spanish

NOTE:

Online help files for German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and
Traditional Chinese will be available from the All-in-One product support pages shortly after the release
of All-in-One version 1.4.0. Download and install the appropriate update package to add support
for the localized online help.

Enhancements for version 1.4.0

• All-in-One Storage Manager (ASM) wizards best practice and advanced dialog improvements

• File Share creation wizard for NFS shares with storage allocation and directory quota

management

• Integration with HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring software to ac commodate asynchronous

replication of file and block data to another system

All-in-One Storage System

3

Fixes

• ASM agents now support domain controllers (including Microsoft Small Business Server and

Microsoft Essential Business Server 2008) as application host machines

• ASM agents are now supported on Windows Server 2008 as application host machines

• Ability to specify a dedicated, primary storage network plus a secondary subnet for iSCSI traffic

• Disaster recovery tools work in concert with backup applications to preserve storage subsystem

settings in case they need to be restored after a system rebuild

• Expose LUNs as mount points as an alternative to drive letters

• Ability to expose backup services to Data Protector

• HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software update

An evaluation version of the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software version 5.0.2 is available on
all the latest HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems. You can also install the 5.0.2 version from
the HP Web site (h
version, the license includes 1 year of free upgrades. When prompted, enter the key evaluation to
begin the evaluation period.

The link to HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software in the HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage
Manager (ASM) will install version 5.0.2 if Storage Mirroring is not currently installed. If Storage
Mirroring is installed, the link will launch the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Management console.

• All-in-One Storage Manager (ASM) agents are now fully supported on dual-home servers.

• ASM now su

manner,

ttp://www.hp.com/) for your evaluation. If you have already licensed a previous

pports multiple file volumes on iSCSI LUNs. ASM does not provision storage in this

but if storage is manually provisioned in this ma nner, ASM will discover and manage it.

Issues and workarounds

Issues and their workarounds have been identified and placed into categories. These categories are:

• General issues, page 4

• Installation of All-in-One Version 1.4.0, page 5

•Systemadministration,page5

• All-in-One Storage Manager, page 5

•

Data Protector Express, page 8

• HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring, page 12

Gener

al issues

This section describes general hardware issues related to the All-in-One Storage System.

Issue:

Mouse is non-functional when using HP KVM (AiO400r and AiO 400t only)

Description

Workaround

After system startup, the mouse included with the system is unresponsive.

1. Open the KVM Console by pressing Prt Scrn or Ctrl, Ctrl.

2. Click Commands.

3. Click Display Versions.

4. Click IA.

5. Select your system from the list.

6. Click Version.

7. Click Reset.

8. Click OK.

9. ExittheKVMConsolebypressingtheESC key.

Gener

al issues

4