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Release Notes for Cisco SN 5428-2 Storage Router, Release 3.5.1

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To return to a previous SN 5428-2 software release and remove the updated SN 5428-2 software using
the SN 5428-2 web-based GUI, follow these instructions:

Step 1

In the web-based GUI, log in as “admin”. To access the GUI, enter the URL for the SN 5428-2 by
pointing your browser to the SN 5428-2 management interface IP address using the HTTP protocol (for
example, type http://10.1.10.244).

Step 2

Click Maintenance to display the dynamic Maintenance menu list in the left frame.

Step 3

Click Reset from the dynamic Maintenance menu list.

Step 4

Click the Select next boot version drop-down arrow to view the list of available software versions.
Choose the version of software to run when the system is booted.

Step 5

(Optional) To save configuration changes before rebooting, check the Save unsaved changes checkbox.
If the checkbox is not checked, any unsaved configuration changes will be lost.

Step 6

Click Reset System.

Step 7

After the SN 5428-2 reboots, verify that it is running the selected software. (See

“Determining the

SN 5428-2 Software Version” section on page 7

.)

Step 8

(Optional) Click Maintenance and then click the Delete link to the right of the updated software in the
Show Storage Router Software table to remove it from the SN 5428-2 Storage Router.

New and Changed Information

This section describes new and changed features in Release 3.5.1, and includes the following
information:

New Features, page 9

New CLI Commands, page 10

Modified CLI Commands, page 10

New Features

Support for additional systems as FCIP peers—enables the SN 5428-2 to interoperate with a Cisco
7200 VXR or 7401ASR router configured for FCIP with the PA-FC-1G Fibre Channel port adapter

FCIP SACK support—uses selective acknowledgement (SACK) to overcome the limitations of
recovering from multiple lost packets during a TCP transmission for FCIP instances configured as
TCP clients or servers

Step 6

show version

Verify that the SN 5428-2 Storage Router is now running the
correct software.

Step 7

delete software version 3.5.1

(Optional) Remove the updated software from the SN 5428-2
Storage Router.

Command

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Страница 1: ...The caveats are updated for every maintenance release and are located on Cisco com and the Documentation CD ROM Contents These release notes describe the following topics Introduction page 2 System Requirements page 4 Installation Notes page 6 New and Changed Information page 9 Limitations and Restrictions on SN 5428 2 Storage Router Clusters page 10 Caveats page 10 Related Documentation page 11 S...

Страница 2: ...e at http www ietf org With SCSI routing storage device access is managed primarily in the SN 5428 2 See Figure 1 Figure 1 SCSI Routing Transparent SCSI routing provides IP hosts with transparent access to intelligent storage arrays using iSCSI protocol that is each IP host is presented as an FC host to an intelligent storage array With transparent SCSI routing availability of storage devices is m...

Страница 3: ...s primary and optional secondary Gigabit Ethernet interfaces to the FCIP peer FCIP data compression enables the SN 5428 2 to dynamically compress FCIP data traffic for better channel bandwidth utilization FCIP SACK support uses selective acknowledgement SACK to overcome the limitations of recovering from multiple lost packets during a TCP transmission for FCIP instances configured as TCP clients o...

Страница 4: ...er Version Support page 5 Interoperability Information page 5 Network Equipment The Gigabit Ethernet interfaces on the SN 5428 2 Storage Router use a flow control mechanism for stopping and starting traffic that prevents the loss of data Flow control should also be turned on at the router s Gigabit Ethernet interfaces where the SN 5428 2 Storage Router is connected If the SN 5428 2 Storage Router ...

Страница 5: ...tware Initiator package version 1 03 or higher You can download the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator package which includes the Microsoft iSCSI initiator service and the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software driver from http www microsoft com windowsserversystem storage technologies iscsi default mspx Interoperability Information SN 5428 2 interoperability information is available on Cisco com You ...

Страница 6: ...om In addition information about driver compatibility and other relevant driver information is available on Cisco com You can access software and related information by following these instructions Step 1 At http www cisco com log in to Cisco com Click Technical Support and Software Center Step 2 At the Software Center web page under Software Products Downloads click Storage Networking Software St...

Страница 7: ...sco Systems Inc Upgrading to a New Software Release For information about upgrading to new SN 5428 2 software using the CLI see the section Installing Updated Software in Chapter 11 Maintaining and Managing the SN 5428 2 Storage Router of the Cisco SN 5428 2 Storage Router Software Configuration Guide Release 3 5 To upgrade to new SN 5428 2 software using the web based GUI follow these instruction...

Страница 8: ...r configuration see the section Resetting the System in Chapter 11 Maintaining and Managing the SN 5428 2 Storage Router of the Cisco SN 5428 2 Storage Router Software Configuration Guide Release 3 5 For more information about static and dynamic modes for transparent SCSI routing see the section Summary of Configuration Process in Chapter 7 Configuring Transparent SCSI Routing of the Cisco SN 5428...

Страница 9: ...m Step 7 After the SN 5428 2 reboots verify that it is running the selected software See Determining the SN 5428 2 Software Version section on page 7 Step 8 Optional Click Maintenance and then click the Delete link to the right of the updated software in the Show Storage Router Software table to remove it from the SN 5428 2 Storage Router New and Changed Information This section describes new and ...

Страница 10: ...scsisouter The show debug scsirouter target iscsitrace command syntax was added Limitations and Restrictions on SN 5428 2 Storage Router Clusters This release includes the following restrictions on SN 5428 2 Storage Router clusters A cluster can be composed of up to two SN 5428 2 Storage Routers or one SN 5428 2 and one SN 5428 Storage Router A cluster can support up to 12 SCSI routing instances A...

Страница 11: ...tions and they will not be able to reconnect giving the appearance that the storage router is hung Workaround None This problem is resolved in software release 3 5 1 Related Documentation The following sections describe the related documentation available for Cisco SN 5428 2 Storage Router release 3 5 1 These documents consist of hardware installation and software configuration guides and platform...

Страница 12: ...ROM For documentation on the SN 5428 2 web based GUI refer to the SN 5428 2 Storage Router web based GUI online Help system Service and Support For service and support for a product purchased from a reseller contact the reseller who offers a wide variety of Cisco service and support programs described in Service and Support of Cisco Information Packet shipped with your product Note If you purchase...

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Страница 16: ...urrent offerings in network training are listed at this URL http www cisco com en US learning index html This document is to be used in conjunction with the documents listed in the Related Documentation section Copyright 2004 Cisco Systems Inc All rights reserved Printed in the USA on recycled paper containing 10 postconsumer waste ...

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