Here is whats new in EqualLogic firmware release 4.0.5 released in Jan 09.
Supported platforms -
PS5000E, PS5000X, PS5000XV, PS5500E, PS3000, and PS50E-PS400E
* Support for PS5500E systems, a new 4U 48 drive SATA system
* New Software Features and enhancements
o Replication enhancements including failback scenarios, and performance improvement in multi-network configurations
o IPV6 Network Support for iSCSI traffic
o Ability to designate an array network port as management-only network interface
o Support for 512 iSCSI connections per pool, up to 2048 iSCSI connections per PS Series group
o Manual transfer utility supports manual replication transfers for any replication operation, not just the first replication on a volume
o Thin provisioning is used for all replicas in replication operations
o Newly created volumes and snapshots default to allow a single iSCSI IQN to connect at a time
* Improvements in controller restart
* Improvement to firmware update procedure
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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3 comments:
Would love to know how to get the Firmware, as I have no Equalogic account (the unit was purchased second hand)
Seb
You may want to check out - https://www.equallogic.com/utility/form.aspx?source=supportAcct
to request a support account.
Hello Seb,
I have the same problem, just bought a PS5000e and I am unable to get firmware. Did you ever get the latest firmware? Any help us appreciated.
Denny
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