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HP StorageWorks Secure Path Migration from HP-UX 11i v1 and 11i v2 and Obsolescence for HP-UX 11i v3

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Migration: HP StorageWorks Secure Path is a server-based software product that enhances HP StorageWorks RAID array storage systems by providing automatic path recovery from server-to-storage-system connection failures. The current version of Secure Path is 3.0FSP2 Patch2.

Obsolescence: Secure Path is not supported from HP-UX 11i v3 (11.31) onwards.

Summary of Change

What’s New for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 September 2005?

HP-UX 11.31 OS has native multi-pathing capability; thus, Secure Path is not supported from HP-UX 11i v3 onwards. The applications that are using SecurePath virtual aliases should start using the system device special files (DSF).

What’s New for Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 June 2006?

HP-UX 11.31 OS has native multi-pathing capability; thus, Secure Path is not supported from HP-UX 11i v3 onwards. The applications that are using SecurePath virtual aliases should start using the system device special files (DSF).

Impact

You will no longer be able to use Secure Path for multi-pathing on HP-UX 11i v3. If you are already using Secure Path on HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v1, you may experience problems when migrating to HP-UX 11i v3.

Compatibility

You will no longer be able to use Secure Path for multi-pathing on HP-UX 11i v3. If you are already using Secure Path on HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v1, you may experience problems when migrating to HP-UX 11i v3.

Performance

There are no known performance issues.

Documentation

For more information, see the Installation and Update Guide for HP-UX 11i v3.

Obsolescence

Discontinued. Customers will no longer be able to use Secure Path for multi-pathing on HP-UX 11i v3.

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