A5000: Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Patches, & Tools

Title	Description
A5x00 Troubleshooting Guide	Contains troubleshooting methods, steps, and diagrams for the A5x00 family storage arrays.
A5x00 Patch Matrix Version 3.4 (1-3-00)	Contains information about patches, firmware, and FCODE revisions for the A5x00 arrays, their components, and system s they are connected to.
PatchPro	PatchPro is a web-based service that simplifies maintenance of Sun Storage hardware and software products by providing easy, centralized access to current patches. Sun recognizes that patch management is an important task that requires advanced skills. We're committed to simplifying patch management, and PatchPro can dramatically reduce the time required to locate, download, and install patches for your Sun Storage product. More Information about PatchPro
PatchPro Expert	PatchPro Expert is the latest offering from PatchPro, a web-based service that simplifies maintenance of Sun Storage hardware and software products by providing easy, centralized access to current patches. PatchPro Expert uses JavaTM technology to help you get optimal performance and reliability from your Sun Storage product. Like its predecessor, PatchPro Interactive, it simplifies the task of locating, downloading, and installing patches. Unlike PatchPro Interactive, PatchPro Expert intelligently analyzes your system to determine the patches you need -- you don't have to manually specify all your system configuration details. PatchPro Expert creates a custom patch list of patches displayed in the correct order for installation. As long as the patches are installed in the suggested order, no patch dependencies will interfere with the installation. More Information about PatchPro Expert
Sun StorEdge StorTools User's Guide	Network Storage has developed the STORtools toolkit which aids Sun service personnel and Sun authorized service providers in monitoring and troubleshooting the Sun StorEdge A5000 storage arrays on Solaris. STORtools toolkit was created to greatly simplify the tasks of monitoring and troubleshooting A5000 disk array installations. The tools and user guide provide an easy to use menu driven program with task explanations and online useage help. This diagnostic toolkit is for use only by Sun internal and Sun authorized service providers trained on the toolkit and on the product for which it was intended. To find out more about training resources and how to become an authorized user of STORtools, please go to http://reseller.sun.com/tools/stortools/.