Cisco Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS Software Release 4.2
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.2(3)
OL-19964-04
Upgrading Your Cisco MDS NX-OS Software Image
FICON Supported Releases and Upgrade Paths
Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.2(3) is not a FICON-qualified release.
Table 10
Nondisruptive Upgrade Path to Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.2(3)
Current Release
Nondisruptive Upgrade Path and Ordered Upgrade Steps
NX-OS:
All 4.2(x) releases
and all 4.1(x)
releases
and all 4.1(x)
releases
Upgrade to NX-OS Release 4.2(3).
SAN-OS:
Release 3.3(1c),
3.3(2), 3.3(3),
3.3(4x), and 3.3(5x).
3.3(2), 3.3(3),
3.3(4x), and 3.3(5x).
Upgrade to NX-OS Release 4.2(3).
Release 3.2(1a), all
3.2(x), 3.1(x), and
3.0(x) releases, and
release 2.1(3),
2.1(2e), 2.1(2d), and
2.1(2b)
3.2(x), 3.1(x), and
3.0(x) releases, and
release 2.1(3),
2.1(2e), 2.1(2d), and
2.1(2b)
1.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 3.3(1c).
2.
Upgrade to NX-OS Release 4.2(3).
Release 2.1(2),
2.1(1b), 2.1(1a), and
2.0(x)
2.1(1b), 2.1(1a), and
2.0(x)
1.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 2.1(2b), 2.1(2d), 2.1(2e), or 2.1(3).
2.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 3.3(1c).
3.
Upgrade to NX-OS Release 4.2(3).
Release 1.x
1.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 1.3(4a).
2.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 2.1(2b).
3.
Upgrade to SAN-OS Release 3.3(1c).
4.
Upgrade to NX-OS Release 4.2(3).