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AB465A PCI-X

2-Port 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel and 2-Port

Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card Installation

Guide

For fcd Driver Versions B.11.11.04 and B11.23.02 and

For igelan Driver Versions B.11.11.17 and B.11.23.05

HP 9000 and HP Integrity Systems

Manufacturing Part Number : AB465-90001

E0205

U.S.A.

© Copyright 2005  Hewlett-Packard Development Company L.P.

Summary of Contents for AB465A

Page 1: ...bination Card Installation Guide For fcd Driver Versions B 11 11 04 and B11 23 02 and For igelan Driver Versions B 11 11 17 and B 11 23 05 HP 9000 and HP Integrity Systems Manufacturing Part Number AB465 90001 E0205 U S A Copyright 2005 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P ...

Page 2: ...as 77070 Use of this document and any supporting software media supplied for this pack is restricted to this product only Additional copies of the programs may be made for security and back up purposes only Resale of the programs in their present form or with alterations is expressly prohibited Copyright Notice Copyright 1997 2005 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P All rights reserved Reprodu...

Page 3: ... shutdown prompt Wait for the system to shut down completely and then power off the system by pressing the system off button Ensure that the system is grounded Open the system to gain access to the PCI backplane Select an empty PCI or PCI X slot and remove the slot cover The card can operate in PCI as well as PCI X mode Some servers have shared slots If you put this card in a shared slot that is s...

Page 4: ...MMF If the remote connection is type SC you will need an LC to SC cable Do the same for the other connector Plug the other end of the fibre channel cable into the connector on your fibre channel switch or device Step 5 Prepare to install the software Ensure power cable is connected to system Power up the system Log in as root Check that the usr bin usr sbin and sbin directories are in your PATH us...

Page 5: ...oose Install from the Actions menu to begin product installation and open the Install Analysis Window Activate the OK button in the Install Analysis Window when the Status field displays a Ready message Activate the YES button at the Confirmation Window to confirm that you want to install the software swinstall loads the fileset runs the control scripts for the filesets and builds the kernel This ...

Page 6: ... ID of 1 If all attached devices are not listed or for details on interpreting hardware paths see the HP Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapters Support Guide HP fibre channel installation is verified if the ioscan output lists all mass storage devices attached to the card If the correct driver is installed but the card does not show in the ioscan output the driver is not recognizing the card Make sur...

Page 7: ...r can have an MTU in the range of 1501 to 9000 bytes If you are using Jumbo Ethernet frames ensure that all end stations on a given LAN1 have the same maximum transmission unit MTU setting intermediate stations such as switch ports in your LAN have an MTU equal to or greater than the end station s MTU Obtain the PPA number of the card by entering lanscan Choose one of two configuration methods tha...

Page 8: ...ormation is primarily located under the subsection called Combination Cards The AB465A is a 2 port FC and 2 port GigE version of HP s A9784A combination card and they both use the same drivers and firmware the drivers are fcd for Fibre Channel and igelan for Gigabit Ethernet To check for updated information either look at the information for the A9784A or check the Fibre Channel Support Matrix and...

Page 9: ...ess Required 0 0 0 0 SAM or ifconfig or edit etc rc config d netconf 196 6 20 2 Subnet mask Required if using subnetting Subnet mask not used SAM or ifconfig or edit etc rc config d netconf 255 255 248 0 Station address Built in but can be optionally changed As shown on card SAM or edit etc rc config d hpigelanconf or temporarily lanadmin A 0x0060b0c4012f Host name alias for this network interface...

Page 10: ...fiber optic cable are as follows Available HP Fiber Optic Cables Description Fibre Channel Rate Operating Distance 50 125 micron MMF 2 Gbits s 300 meters 984 ft 50 micron MMF 1 Gbits s 500 meters 1640 ft LC LC C7524A Fibre Channel Cable 2m LC duplex 50 125 M M Optical C7525A Fibre Channel Cable 16m LC duplex 50 125 M M Optical C7526A Fibre Channel Cable 50m LC duplex 50 125 M M Optical LC SC C7529...

Page 11: ...ombination Card Duplex LC Fibre Channel Connectors PCI X 133 MHz 1000Base T Connectors RJ 45 Speed LEDS Port 2 1Gb 2Gb Speed LEDS Port 1 2Gb 1Gb Speed LEDs Off 10 Mbit s Green 100 Mbit s Yellow 1000 Mbit s Activity Link LEDs Flashing Data traffic Solid Active link OFF No link Port 1 Port 2 LAN B LAN A ...

Page 12: ...tions on how to perform online addition and replacement OLAR for PA RISC based systems running HP UX 11i v 1 0 see Configuring HP UX For Peripherals For instructions on performing OL for Itanium based systems and PA RISC systems running HP UX 11i v 2 0 of September 2004 or later refer to the Interface Card OL Support Guide Supports configuration through SAM or command line vPars support with vPars...

Page 13: ...P 9000 PA RISC processor based systems specified in Table 4 Table 3 Combination Card in HP Integrity Systems rx1600 rx1620 These servers accommodate 1 AB465A per system rx2600 rx2620 rx4640 rx7620 HP Integrity Superdome IA 16 way 32 way 64 way and 128 way rx8620 and rx8620 with I O Expansion unit Table 4 Combination Card in HP 9000 Systems rp3410 2 rp3440 4 rp4440 8 rp7420 16 HP 9000 Superdome 3 3...

Page 14: ... X rev 2 3 full height card PCI support 64 bit 3 3V only 133Mhz Height 10 668 cm 4 2 in Depth 16 9 cm 6 6 in Width 1 295 cm 0 51 in Weight 0 18 kg 0 4 lb kg Power consumption 25 Watts Operating Temperature Range Degrees Celsius 5o C to 40o C Recommended Operating Temperature Range Degrees Celsius 10o C to 30o C Non operating storage Temperature Range Degrees Celsius 40o C to 70o C Temperature Shoc...

Page 15: ...ion Card Physical and Environmental Specifications 15 Electromagnetic Compatibility This document contains regulatory statements for the United States and the European community Operating Altitude 3 000 meters 9900 ft Non operating Altitude 4 500 meters 14850 ft ...

Page 16: ... used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference Hewlett Packard s system certification tests were conducted with HP supported peripher...

Page 17: ...pean Union Optical Transceiver Only CAUTION The optical transceiver provided on the network interface card contains a laser system and is classified as a Class 1 Laser Product per EN 60825 1 Safety of Laser products Class 1 laser products are considered safe and do not pose a biological hazard if used within the data sheet limits and instructions To ensure proper use of this product please read th...

Page 18: ...Card Physical and Environmental Specs and Regulatory Information Laser Safety Statements 18 ...

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