
Comments and Observations:
There was a firmware issue on an HP disk device uncovered during this test. The
specific device that had an issue was HP part number “A5234A” (18Gb Seagate
ST318203FC) with a firmware revision of HP02. The issue involved the device
not recovering correctly during the abrupt power off test. The device in question
had to be hard reset by itself or the cable to the disk device had to be disconnected
and then reconnected in order for the device to recover.
9.0 Diagnostic Tools
Emulex provided the ‘lputil’ tool useful for diagnostic and informational
purposes. “lputil” can:
• Display a list of adapters
• Adapter information
o PCI Configuration parameters
o Adapter revision levels
o Wakeup parameters
o IEEE address
o Loop map
o Status and counters
o Link status
o Adapter configuration parameters
• Perform Firmware maintenance
• Reset Adapter
Comments and Observations:
It should be noted that the firmware upgrade functionality was not tested.
Testing Configuration Summary
Testing was setup with each HP-UX 9000 system configured with the latest firmware and
a standard OS installation. Testing configuration details of systems and devices is
outlined in the HP-UX Fibre Channel Certification Test Plan for Single Fibre Channel
Imation Storage Networking Lab
1 Imation Place, Oakdale, MN 55128
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