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Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide

Troubleshooting

Introduction

The Power-On Self Test (POST) and the Windows Event Viewer are
troubleshooting utilities you can use for the Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This
chapter explains the use of these utilities in the event of an HBA problem.

Summary of Contents for StorageWorks A7298A

Page 1: ...apter for Windows and Linux Third Edition April 2003 Part Number AA RTD1C TE This guide describes how to install configure and use the diagnostic utilities for the HP StorageWorks A7298A host bus adapter for Windows Server 2003 and Linux platforms ...

Page 2: ...en consent of Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Intel is a U S registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS MS Windows Windows and Windows NT are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information is ...

Page 3: ...p 13 HP Technical Support 13 HP Storage Website 13 HP Authorized Reseller 13 1 Introduction 15 Overview 15 Product Description 16 Performance Specifications 18 Boot BIOS Specifications 19 Enabling Boot BIOS and External Boot 19 Standards 20 Agency Approvals 21 2 Installation 23 Installation Overview 23 Hardware Requirements 24 Recording Reference Numbers 25 Installing the HBA into a Computer 26 Ve...

Page 4: ...ge 40 Building the Driver Into the Kernel 42 SCSI Functionality 42 IP Functionality 44 Setting up and Running Diagnostic Utilities 47 Installing the Latest Version of HBA API and Utilities 47 4 Troubleshooting 49 Introduction 49 POST Conditions and Results 50 Using The Event Viewer 51 Windows Miniport Event Log Codes 52 SCSI Address Mapping 57 Fabric Device Mapping 57 Private Loop Device Mapping f...

Page 5: ...e 80 Avis Canadien 80 Federal Communications Commission Notice 81 Japanese Notice 82 Canadian Notice 82 Avis Canadien 82 Glossary 83 Index 89 Figures 1 Host Bus Adapter 17 Tables 1 Document Conventions 9 2 Host Bus Adapter Diagram Description 17 3 Normal POST LED Indicators 28 4 Normal POST LED Indicators 50 5 SCSI Port Error Log Codes 52 6 CmdStat Values 54 7 Parameter Error Values Valid only whe...

Page 6: ...Contents 6 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

Page 7: ...uide provides information to help you Install configure and use the diagnostic utilities for the HP StorageWorks A7298A host bus adapter for Windows and Linux platforms Contact technical support for additional assistance About this Guide topics include Overview page 8 Conventions page 9 Rack Stability page 12 Getting Help page 13 ...

Page 8: ...on Intended Audience This book is intended for use by system administrators who are experienced with the following Windows Server 2003 Linux Red Hat Advanced Workstation v2 1 Itanium processor Host bus adapters Related Documentation In addition to this guide HP provides corresponding information hp StorageWorks release notes host bus adapter for Windows and Linux ...

Page 9: ... in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death Table 1 Document Conventions Element Convention Cross reference links Blue text Figure 1 Key and field names menu items buttons and dialog box titles Bold File names application names and text emphasis Italics User input command and directory names and system responses output and message...

Page 10: ...tes the presence of electrical shock hazards Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of personal safety from electrical shock hazards do not open this enclosure Any RJ 45 receptacle marked with these symbols indicates a network interface connection WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug telephone or telecom...

Page 11: ...m electrical shock remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from the power supplies and systems Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely WARNING To reduce the risk of personal safety or damage to the equipment observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines...

Page 12: ...ge to the equipment be sure that The leveling jacks are extended to the floor The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks In single rack installations the stabilizing feet are attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks are coupled Only one rack component is extended at any time A rack may become unstable if more than one rack component is extended for any reason ...

Page 13: ...ing information available before calling Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed specific questions HP Storage Website The HP website has the latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers Access storage at http www hp com country us eng p...

Page 14: ...About this Guide 14 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

Page 15: ...ation to help you install configure and use the diagnostic utilities for the HP StorageWorks A7298A host bus adapter for Windows and Linux platforms Overview This introduction to the Host Bus Adapter HBA includes Product Description Performance Specifications Boot BIOS Specifications Standards Agency Approvals ...

Page 16: ...mbedded optical short wave laser multi mode Fibre Channel interface Designed using a single custom Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC The custom ASIC implements a very high performance multi class multi protocol Fibre Channel host adapter with a 64 bit PCI or PCI X bus connection 66 100 133MHz PCI X 1 0a and PCI 2 2 compatibility 266MIPs onboard processor an embedded 1GB 2GB SERDES and a...

Page 17: ...indows and Linux Installation Guide Figure 1 Host Bus Adapter Table 2 Host Bus Adapter Diagram Description Figure Legend Description 1 Fibre Channel LC connectors 2 POST LEDs indicators Note See Table 3 and Table 4 for detailed descriptions ...

Page 18: ...d high throughput in switched fabric arbitrated loop and clustered environments Support for fiber optic cabling is provided through an embedded small form factor LC optical interface The HBA is both ANSI Fibre Channel and PCI Local Bus Compliant and supports Simultaneous full duplex 2 Gbps PCI bus speed data transfers of 400 MBps Full fabric support using F_PORT and FL_Port connections Full fabric...

Page 19: ... per target ID Detecting up to 99 devices per HBA Displaying a maximum of 16 devices during the boot process Enabling Boot BIOS and External Boot All HBAs have the BIOS firmware installed as a factory default However the BIOS functionality is not enabled In addition you can optionally eliminate server based internal boot devices and boot from an external device to improve performance Refer to the ...

Page 20: ... for Windows and Linux Installation Guide Standards The HBA conforms to the following standards ANSI Fibre Channel FC PH Revision 4 3 ANSI Fibre Channel FC AL Revision 4 5 PCI Local Bus Revisions 2 1 and 2 2 Fibre Channel Class 1 2 3 ...

Page 21: ...2 3 4 and 11 EN60950 1992 Amendments 1 2 3 4 and 11 EN68025 1 1994 Amendment 11 EN68025 2 1994 TUV certified to EN60950 FCC Rules CFR Title 47 Part 15 Subpart B Class A Industry Canada ICES 003 Class A EN55022 1998 CISPR22 1997 Class A EN55024 1998 European Union Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC CE Marking Directive 93 68 EEC CE Mark EMC Directive 89 336 EEC as amended by 92 31 EEC Australian EMC F...

Page 22: ...Introduction 22 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

Page 23: ...ost Bus Adapter HBA including Hardware Requirements Recording Reference Numbers Installing the HBA into a Computer Verifying the Installation Configuration Guidelines This chapter also provides information on installation guidelines and supported configurations for the operating systems IMPORTANT The HBA contains static sensitive components Comply with Electrostatic Discharge ESD procedures ...

Page 24: ...tem hardware requirements for installing the HBA include A host computer that provides 3 3VDC PCI and PCI X bus power One open 64 bit 33 66 MHz PCI or 66 100 133 MHz PCI X bus slot with either a 3 3 or a 5 0 VDC signaling interface Multimode fiber optic cable with LC connector used with short wave lasers ...

Page 25: ...h of which is derived from the HBA s IEEE address Combined the WWPN and NN create the WorldWide Name WWN which is an 8 byte field that uniquely identifies an HBA on a FC circuit The WWN address and serial number are clearly marked on the HBA Record the addresses on the lines below for future reference Note The WWN is a static identifier that cannot be changed IEEE address _________________________...

Page 26: ...te The host bus adapter comes with a standard PCI bracket installed The low profile mounting bracket is shorter than the standard bracket approximately 3 11 in 7 9cm compared to 4 75 in 12 06 cm long 4 Remove the mounting bracket screws from the top of the host bus adapter 5 Remove the bracket and store it for future use 6 Align the new mounting bracket tabs with the holes in the HBA Note Be caref...

Page 27: ...the fiber optic cable to the LC connector on the HBA b Connect the other end of the cable to the Fibre Channel device Note The HBA does not allow normal data transmission on an optical link unless it is connected to a similar or compatible laser product That is both products are multimode to multimode ...

Page 28: ...ifies port activity The amber LED blinks at all times during normal operation Table 3 lists normal LED indications Table 3 Normal POST LED Indicators Amber LED L1 Green LED L2 State Off Off Wake up failure dead board On Off POST failure dead board Slow blink 1 Hz Off Wake up failure dead board Fast blink 4 Hz Off Failure in POST dead board Flashing irregular Off POST processing in progress Off On ...

Page 29: ...he driver also contains the default registry parameter settings that are loaded as part of the driver installation Consult the following sources for any restriction and for information on supported configurations specific to your operating system and topology Release Notes HP Website at http www hp com support itaniumservers ...

Page 30: ...Installation 30 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

Page 31: ...is to operate System managers must also have access to standard system documentation The software kit that is included with the HBA contains the latest version of the HBA s files and drivers at the time of shipment Software files are updated periodically and can be obtained from the HP website at http www hp com support itaniumservers Note This chapter describes the steps for installing the device...

Page 32: ... subsystem interconnect device and storage device Installing the Windows Server 2003 SCSI Miniport Driver This section contains the steps for installing the Windows Server 2003 SCSI Miniport device driver on a Windows Server 2003 From the Windows Server 2003 desktop 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click Administrative Tools 3 Double click Computer Management 4 Click Device Manager 5 ...

Page 33: ...moving the Windows Server 2003 SCSI Device Driver To remove the device driver from the Windows Server 2003 desktop 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click the System icon 3 Click Device Manager 4 Open the SCSI and RAID controllers item in the list 5 Click Remove 6 Choose Yes to confirm 7 Click OK 8 Reboot the computer to restart Windows Server 2003 ...

Page 34: ... instructions for installing the Linux SCSI Miniport driver Linux System Requirements Ensure that your system meets these minimum requirements Installed HBA Linux Miniport driver and registry parameter file from the software kit provided with the HBA Linux operating system StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage subsystem interconnect device and storage device ...

Page 35: ...mlxtemp 2 Enter the following command to change directory to the temporary directory cd emlxtemp 3 Copy or download the device driver file to the temporary directory 4 Enter the following command if the file is in the format filename rpm Z tar xvzf filename tar Z or else untar the driver file tar xvf filename tar The package unzips to one SourceBuild directory 5 Enter the following command to chan...

Page 36: ... installed uncompress filename rpm Z 5 Enter the following command to install the driver into usr src linux drivers scsi lpfc the driver_installation_directory rpm i filename rpm 6 Enter the following command to install the driver into usr src kernelsource drivers scsi lpfc the driver_installation_directory rpm i prefix usr src kernelsource drivers scsi lpfc filename rpm If the prefix option is us...

Page 37: ...ders is replaced by glibc_kernelheaders rpm By default the driver looks for the kernel source under usr src linux If the source resides under a different directory there are two ways to enable the driver to locate the kernel source 4 Enter the following command if the kernel source resides in usr src kernelsource ln sf usr src kernelsource usr src linux A directory listing similar to the following...

Page 38: ...7 For SuSE Linux enter the following ifconfig command all on one line cp boot vmlinuz version h lib modules uname r build include linux version h 8 Enter the following command to build the drivers make build This will create the driver files similar to the following rw r r 1 root root 226200 Aug 13 10 33 lpfcdd 2 4 4 o rw r r 1 root root 3334 Aug 13 10 33 lpfndd 2 4 4 o 9 Enter the following comma...

Page 39: ...g command all on one line to configure the interface insmod lpfndd ifconfig lpfn X inet 172 16 0 1 netmask 255 255 255 0 broadcast 199 199 255 255 Where X is the interface number 0 through 7 This file should be created if you wish to configure IP An example of this file DEVICE lpfn0IPADDR 138 239 40 6 BROADCAST 138 239 40 255 NETWORK 138 239 40 0 NETMASK 255 255 255 0 ONBOOT yes 4 Enter the follow...

Page 40: ...e information you added to etc conf modules depmod a Edit etc sysconfig network scripts ifcfg lpfnX Where X is the interface number 0 through 7 This file should be created if you wish to configure IP An example of this file DEVICE lpfn0 IPADDR 138 239 40 6 BROADCAST 138 239 40 255 NETWORK 138 239 40 0 NETMASK 255 255 255 0 ONBOOT yes SuSE does not use the above structure 3 Run the following script...

Page 41: ... Add the following line to get multiple LUN support append max_scsi_luns LUNs Where LUNs is the number of LUNs per SCSI device Adding this line is optional 6 Run these commands to build the boot image The boot image new_image_name must match the name specified in the etc lilo conf file rm f boot new_image_filename sbin mkinitrd boot new_image_filename kernel_version 7 Run these commands to check a...

Page 42: ...usr src linux 4 Edit Rules make and remove sort and the matching closing parenthesis from this line subdir list sort patsubst _subdir_ SUB_DIRS The edited line should now display as follows subdir list patsubst _subdir_ SUB_DIRS Note For some 2 4 based kernels this will allow the scsi lpfc Makefile to be invoked BEFORE the scsi Makefile 5 Edit the Makefile under the drivers directory cd usr src li...

Page 43: ...lay as follows dep_tristate EATA PIO old DPT PM2001 PM2012A support CONFIG_SCSI_EATA_PIO CONFIG_SCSI dep_tristate Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel support CONFIG_SCSI_LPFC CONFIG_SCSI dep_tristate Future Domain 16xx sCSI AHA 2920A support CONFIG_SCSI_FUTURE_DOMAIN CONFIG_SCSI 10 Edit Makefile and add with other CONFIG_SCSI_devices a check for CONFIG_SCSI_LPFC if defined Add lpfcdd o to the object l...

Page 44: ... CONFIG_PCI fi 3 Add the following line all one line dep_tristate Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel support CONFIG_NET_LPFC CONFIG_SCSI CONFIG_PCI The edited lines should now display as follows bool Fibre Channel driver support CONFIG_NET_FC if CONFIG_NET_FC y then dep_tristate Interphase 5526 Tachyon chipset based adapter support CONFIG_IPHASE5526 CONFIG_SCSI CONFIG_PCIdep_tristate Emulex LightPuls...

Page 45: ...se_addr 1 return 1 if 1 ifdef CONFIG_IPHASE5526 iph5526_probe dev endif 1 return 1 ENODEV or EAGAIN would be more accurate return 0 endif CONFIG_NET_FC 6 Locate the following lines ifdef CONFIG_NET_FC static struct net_device fc1_dev fc1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NEXT_DEV fcif_probe static struct net_device fc0_dev fc0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 fc1_dev fcif_probe undef NEXT_DEV define NEXT_DEV fc0_dev endif 7 Add...

Page 46: ...el and include all Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel support cd usr src linux make mrproper make menuconfig 9 Choose Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel support under SCSI low level drivers for FCP support 10 Choose Fibre Channel driver support Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel support under Network Drive support for IP support 11 Choose any other options that may be required 12 Build the new kernel and m...

Page 47: ...gnostic Utilities 1 Go to the driver source directory cd driver_installation_directory 2 Enter one of the following commands to run the diagnostic utilities lputil or dfc Installing the Latest Version of HBA API and Utilities 1 Enter the following command to install the latest version of HBA API and utilities sh Install sh ...

Page 48: ...Installing the SCSI Miniport Driver 48 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

Page 49: ...tion Guide 4 Troubleshooting 4 Introduction The Power On Self Test POST and the Windows Event Viewer are troubleshooting utilities you can use for the Host Bus Adapter HBA This chapter explains the use of these utilities in the event of an HBA problem ...

Page 50: ...PCI slot 2 Verify that the fibre cable connection to the HBA is secure Table 4 Normal POST LED Indicators Amber LED L1 Green LED L2 State Off Off Wake up failure dead board On Off POST failure dead board Slow blink 1 Hz Off Wake up failure dead board Fast blink 4 Hz Off Failure in POST dead board Flashing irregular Off POST processing in progress Off On Failure while functioning On On Failure whil...

Page 51: ...or choose the Administrative Tools program group 2 Double click or choose the Event Viewer The display shows a list of discrete events specifying the source name For Windows NT specify LPGNDS35 For Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 specify CPQKGPSA 3 Double click any event with the source name 4 Change the data view from Bytes default to Words 5 Examine the entry at offset 0x10 if the low byte E...

Page 52: ... Invalid Link Speed Selection Windows NT 0xD0 SNS_REQ XMIT_SEQ failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 0xD1 SNS_RSP RCV_SEQ failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 0xD3 RCV_ELS_REQ failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 0xD4 XMT_ELS_REQ failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 0xD5 Too many targets found 160 0x11 to 13 D_DID that didn t fit 0xD6 SNS request time out 0x11 to 13 no additional information 0xD7 Mailbox interrupt tim...

Page 53: ...C Uncached extension alloc Error 0xED Link down boot time 30 sec 0xEF Too many interrupts at initial boot 0xF0 Rcv ELS request possible logout Windows NT 0x11 ELS type 12 13 X_ID 0xF1 LinkUp error LP8 down driver up 0x11 parameter field 12 IOCB cmd 0xF2 LinkUp w illegal or corrupt RPI 0x11 parameter field 12 IOCB cmd 0xF3 DeQueue ring iotcmd head 0x11 caller ID 0xF4 HBA reset 0x11 coded reason for...

Page 54: ..._CR IOCB rsp err 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 13 ALPA 0xFE FLOGI failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err 0xFF SNS_PLOGI failed 0x11 cmdstat 12 parm err Table 6 CmdStat Values 0x11 Offset Explanation Further Information 0x1 IOSTAT_FCP_RSP_ERR 0x2 IOSTAT_REMOTE_STOP Remote sent an ABTS 0x3 IOSTAT_LOCAL_REJECT Parameter field contains additional information 0x4 IOSTAT_NPORT_RJT 0x5 IOSTAT_FABRIC_RJT 0x6 IOSTAT_N...

Page 55: ...IOERR_XCHG_DROPPED 0x08 IOERR_ILLEGAL_FIELD 0x09 IOERR_BAC_CONTINUE 0x0A IOERR_TOO_MANY_BUFFERS 0x0B IOERR_RCV_BUFFER_WAITING 0x0C IOERR_NO_CONNECTION 0x0D IOERR_TX_DMA_FAILED 0x0E IOERR_RX_DMA_FAILED 0x0F IOERR_ILLEGAL_FRAME 0x10 IOERR_EXTRA_DATA 0x11 IOERR_NO_RESOURCES 0x12 IOERR_RESERVED 0x13 IOERR_ILLEGAL_LENGTH 0x14 IOERR_UNSUPPORTED_FEATURE 0x15 IOERR_ABORT_IN_PROGRESS 0x16 IOERR_ABORT_REQUE...

Page 56: ...R_RESERVED 0x1C IOERR_RESERVED 0x1D IOERR_ABORT_MULTI_REQUESTED 0x1E IOERR_RESERVED 0x1F IOERR_RESERVED 0x20 IOERR_LINK_BUFFER_SHORTAGE 0x21 IOERR_RCV_XRIBUF_WAITING 0x22 IOERR_RESERVED 0x23 IOERR_RESERVED 0x24 IOERR_RESERVED 0x25 IOERR_ABORT_MULTI_REQUESTED 0x26 IOERR_RESERVED 0x27 IOERR_RESERVED 0x28 IOERR_LINK_BUFFER_SHORTAGE 0x29 IOERR_RCV_XRIBUF_WAITING Table 7 Parameter Error Values Valid on...

Page 57: ...returned from the Simple Name Server SNS Once created at boot the devices continue to be tracked based on WWPN HardAddress 0 MapNodeName 0 NodeName HardAddress 0 MapNodeName 1 D_ID HardAddress 1 MapNodeName don t care Private Loop Device Mapping for Windows Platforms In a private loop environment FC AL no switch devices are initially created based on a fixed address ordering Once created at boot t...

Page 58: ... 0 7 0x08 0x7A 0xE2 0x03 4 0 7 0x0F 0x79 0xE1 0x04 5 0 7 0x10 0x78 0xE0 0x05 6 0 7 0x17 0x77 0xDC 0x06 7 0 7 0x18 0x76 0xDA 0x07 8 0 7 0x1B 0x75 0xD9 0x08 9 0 7 0x1D 0x74 0xD6 0x09 10 0 7 0x1E 0x73 0xD5 0x0A 11 0 7 0x1F 0x72 0xD4 0x0B 12 0 7 0x23 0x71 0xD3 0x0C 13 0 7 0x25 0x70 0xD2 0x0D 14 0 7 0x26 0x6F 0xD1 0x0E 15 0 7 0x27 0x6E 0xCE 0x0F 16 0 7 0x29 0x6D 0xCD 0x10 17 0 7 0x2A 0x6C 0xCC 0x11 18 ...

Page 59: ... 0x5D 0xB2 0x20 2 0 7 0x46 0x5C 0xB1 0x21 3 0 7 0x47 0x5B 0xAE 0x22 4 0 7 0x49 0x5A 0xAD 0x23 5 0 7 0x4A 0x59 0xAC 0x24 6 0 7 0x4B 0x58 0xAB 0x25 7 0 7 0x4C 0x57 0xAA 0x26 8 0 7 0x4D 0x56 0xA9 0x27 9 0 7 0x4E 0x55 0xA7 0x28 10 0 7 0x51 0x54 0xA6 0x29 11 0 7 0x52 0x53 0xA5 0x2A 12 0 7 0x53 0x52 0xA3 0x2B 13 0 7 0x54 0x51 0x9F 0x2C Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target 0...

Page 60: ... 0x39 27 0 7 0x6D 0x43 0x7A 0x3A 28 0 7 0x6E 0x42 0x79 0x3B 29 0 7 0x71 0x41 0x76 0x3C 30 0 7 0x72 0x40 0x75 0x3D 31 0 7 None None None None IMPORTANT 0 0 7 0x73 0x3F 0x74 0x3E 1 0 7 0x74 0x3E 0x73 0x3F 2 0 7 0x75 0x3D 0x72 0x40 3 0 7 0x76 0x3C 0x71 0x41 4 0 7 0x79 0x3B 0x6E 0x42 5 0 7 0x7A 0x3A 0x6D 0x43 6 0 7 0x7C 0x39 0x6C 0x44 Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target ...

Page 61: ... 0x51 20 0 7 0xA3 0x2B 0x53 0x52 21 0 7 0xA5 0x2A 0x52 0x53 22 0 7 0xA6 0x29 0x51 0x54 23 0 7 0xA7 0x28 0x4E 0x55 24 0 7 0xA9 0x27 0x4D 0x56 25 0 7 0xAA 0x26 0x4C 0x57 26 0 7 0xAB 0x25 0x4B 0x58 27 0 7 0xAC 0x24 0x4A 0x59 28 0 7 0xAD 0x23 0x49 0x5A 29 0 7 0xAE 0x22 0x47 0x5B 30 0 7 0xB1 0x21 0x46 0x5C 31 0 7 None None None None Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target 0 3...

Page 62: ...2D 0x69 13 0 7 0xCA 0x13 0x2C 0x6A 14 0 7 0xCB 0x12 0x2B 0x6B 15 0 7 0xCC 0x11 0x2A 0x6C 16 0 7 0xCD 0x10 0x29 0x6D 17 0 7 0xCE 0x0F 0x27 0x6E 18 0 7 0xD1 0x0E 0x26 0x6F 19 0 7 0xD2 0x0D 0x25 0x70 20 0 7 0xD3 0x0C 0x23 0x71 21 0 7 0xD4 0x0B 0x1F 0x72 22 0 7 0xD5 0x0A 0x1E 0x73 23 0 7 0xD6 0x09 0x1D 0x74 24 0 7 0xD9 0x08 0x1B 0x75 Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target 0...

Page 63: ...e None None 6 0 7 None None None None 7 0 7 None None None None 8 0 7 None None None None 9 0 7 None None None None 10 0 7 None None None None 11 0 7 None None None None 12 0 7 None None None None 13 0 7 None None None None 14 0 7 None None None None 15 0 7 None None None None 16 0 7 None None None None 17 0 7 None None None None Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target 0...

Page 64: ... None None None None 26 0 7 None None None None 27 0 7 None None None None 28 0 7 None None None None 29 0 7 None None None None 30 0 7 None None None None 31 0 7 None None None None Table 8 Current Private Loop Device Mapping Continued Bus 0 Target 0 31 Lun 0 7 AL_PA None SEL_ID None AL_P A None SEL_ID None Use this translation if registry ScanDown 0 default Use this translation if registry ScanD...

Page 65: ...S Diagnostic utility x86DNLD a DOS based diagnostic and firmware download utility This utility is used exclusively in standalone environments LightPulse Utility NT LP6DUTIL is a Windows based graphical user interface for updating firmware and Boot code This utility is used in Software Solution kits Note The diagnostic and firmware download utility is used to upgrade firmware on both Host Bus Adapt...

Page 66: ...ell under Windows Installing the DOS Diagnostic Utility You must load the software and start the diagnostic utility from the DOS command line You can run the program directly from the supplied software kit or you can load onto your hard drive and run it from there Note The diagnostic utility does not operate in the DOS shell under Windows To install the utility onto the hard drive 1 Insert the sup...

Page 67: ... HBA before displaying the main menu If no HBA is found the program exits Error messages are displayed on failure conditions During startup the diagnostic and firmware download utility program 1 Looks for installed PCI HBAs 2 Executes preliminary testing on all installed HBAs Tests include a SLIM memory test b BIU register test c BIU configuration registers test 3 Reports pass or fail status messa...

Page 68: ...MINARY TESTING of Host Adapter 1 Host Adapter 1 PASS 0xA SLIM Memory Tests Host Adapter 1 PASS 0xA BIU Registers Tests Host Adapter 1 PASS 0xA BIU Configuration Registers Tests Adapter 1 PASSED PRELIMINARY TESTS Resetting Host Adapter 1 Host Adapter 1 POST Done Host Adapter 1 is READY Functional Firmware Loaded Diagnostic Firmware Version x x Functional Firmware Version x x Hit RETURN or ENTER key...

Page 69: ...display previous menu NOTE All values entered are hexadecimal LP6DUTIL Main Menu Revision x x 1 Test Host Adapters 2 Modify Test Options 3 Restart Host Adapters 4 Input Output 5 Maintenance 6 Show Host Adapters Info 7 Quit Option Table 10 DOS Diagnosis Utility Main Menu Selections Menu Selection Description 1 Test Host Adapters Runs host based internal and external loopback tests 2 Modify Test Opt...

Page 70: ...e in reported hexadecimal The menu options and descriptions are described in the following sections 5 Maintenance Updates firmware or non volatile parameters in FLASH ROM Displays program images stored in memory 6 Show Host Adapters Info Displays configuration and status data used by HP Technical Support 7 Quit Exits the program Table 10 DOS Diagnosis Utility Main Menu Selections ...

Page 71: ...ar to those of the Windows NT and Windows 2000 configuration utility lputilnt exe These differences will be pointed out in this document where appropriate You can run the utility from the CD or copy and run it from your local hard drive Note You must install and connect the SCSI Miniport driver to at least one drive before LightPulse Utility NT can operate properly You can alternately set the regi...

Page 72: ...nk Statistics Maintain statistics about the arbitrated loop of the selected HBA Status and Counters Maintain status and counters for bytes frames sequences exchanges and so on Maintaining HBA Firmware Revision Levels 1 Choose the desired HBA 2 Expand the category list and choose Firmware Maintenance 3 Click Download 4 Locate the new upgrade file 5 Click Open Note The new software is transferred to...

Page 73: ...dify the Driver Parameters From the LightPulse Utility NT Main menu screen 1 Choose the desired HBA 2 Expand the category list and choose Driver Parameters 3 Double click a Parameter Name 4 Enter the desired value in the New Value field 5 Choose the Permanent or Global checkbox Choose Permanent to cause the new value to be written to the system registry If Permanent is not selected the parameter r...

Page 74: ...dress NOTE Only valid ALPAs can be used see Table 6 2 LinkTimeOut n Values are in seconds from 1 500 Default 60 Controls the time out at which link no longer busy requests but issues SELECTION_TIMEOUT error status LogErrors n Values 0 or 1 Default 0 0 don t log general HBA drive errors 1 use Event Log to general errors NodeTimeOut n Values are in seconds from 1 255 Default 10 Controls the time out...

Page 75: ...econds from 100 to 511 Default 256 Represents time out between phases of Off line to On line protocol ScanDown n Values 0 or 1 Default 0 0 Lowest AL_PA Lowest physical disk ascending AL_PA order 1 Highest AL_PA Lowest Physical Disk ascending SEL_ID order SilFlags n Values from 0 2 Default 0 Controls which driver interface to use 0 automode attempt SLI 2 first If that fails uses SLI 1 1 always use ...

Page 76: ...o if you do not have an external loopback connector Note Testing the HBA while it is connected to an arbitrated loop is not recommended Table 12 AL PA Addresses 0x01 0x02 0x04 0x08 0x0F 0x10 0x17 0x18 0x1B 0x1D 0x1E 0x1F 0x23 0x25 0x26 0x27 0x29 0x2A 0x2B 0x2C 0x2D 0x2E 0x31 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x36 0x39 0x3A 0x3C 0x43 0x45 0x46 0x47 0x49 0x4A 0x4b 0x4C 0x4D 0x4D 0x51 0x52 0x53 0x54 0x55 0x56 0x59...

Page 77: ...ng errors Choose one of the following 0 stop default 1 repeat 2 ignore Reset Host Bus Adapters Choose this option to reset the HBA When a reset HBA occurs the HBA performs POST testing and reloads functional firmware Input Output Choose this option to open or close input and output files The contents of the Input file are interpreted and executed by the program The output file contains a log of al...

Page 78: ...ties 78 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide Link Attention Quit the LightPulse Utility NT Utility Choose this option to exit the program A warning message indicates if any errors were encountered during the session ...

Page 79: ...nvironment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and 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 harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Shielded cables ...

Page 80: ...plies to products marketed in the USA Japanese Notice Canadian Notice This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada ...

Page 81: ...h the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following m...

Page 82: ...n Guide Japanese Notice Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada ...

Page 83: ...ptical fiber normalized to a unit of MHz km This term is used to specify capacity of multi mode fibers only For single mode fibers use dispersion The difference between the highest and lowest frequencies in a specific range of frequencies Baud A unit of signaling speed equal to the number of signal intervals per second which might or might not be equal to the data rate in bits per second The encod...

Page 84: ...sion link It is typically expressed as Megabits per second Mbps Device Driver A software program that enables a personal computer to communicate with hard drives CD ROM drives printers and other peripherals Device drivers are stored on a hard drive and are loaded into memory at boot up Duplex Cable A two fiber cable suitable for duplex transmission or transmissions in two directions Duplex Transmi...

Page 85: ...uous throughput in each direction simultaneously Host Adapter Module HAM A HAM is the driver component used to drive specific HBA hardware in the NetWare Peripheral Architecture NPA Interrupt Request IRQ Network boards are supplied with default settings for the IRQ I O port and base memory address An IRQ is a signal protocol used by hardware devices such as printers and modems to let the computer ...

Page 86: ...emphasize the physical and technical characteristics Link A fiber optic cable with connectors attached to a transmitter source and receiver detector Longwave Refers to length of the wave or frequency in the spectrum of light 780 nm is the operating range of short wave lasers while 1300 nm describes the range of long wave lasers LUN Logical Unit Number A three bit identifier for a Logical Unit The ...

Page 87: ...nt equal to one billionth of a meter 10 9 meter Non OFC Non Open Fiber Control GLMs that do not contain OFC control but still guarantee laser emission levels to be below Class 1 OFC Open Fiber Control A power monitoring control system which continuously monitors the optical fiber link between two ports and prevents any laser emission from exceeding Class 1 levels in the event of a break anywhere i...

Page 88: ...e fiber cable Simplex Transmission Transmission in one direction only Single Mode Fiber An optical waveguide or fiber with a small core diameter in which only a single mode is capable of propagation This type of fiber is particularly suitable for wideband transmission over large distances since its bandwidth is limited only by chromatic dispersion Topology The logical and or physical arrangement o...

Page 89: ...8 DOS Diagnostic utility installing 66 main menu 69 overview 66 preliminary analysis with 67 driver parameters table of 73 E equipment symbols 10 F fabric device mapping 57 FCC Compliance notice 79 Federal Communications Commission notice 81 G getting help 13 H HBAs agency approvals 21 configuration guidelines 29 installation overview 23 installation procedure 26 installation requirements 24 POST ...

Page 90: ... compliance notices FCC Compliance 79 Federal Communications Commission 81 related documentation 8 S SCSI address mapping 57 SCSI Miniport drivers event log codes 52 installing on Windows Server 2003 32 overview 31 removing from Windows Server 2003 33 Windows Server 2003 system requirements 32 showing HBA information 77 standards for HBAs 20 symbols in text 9 symbols on equipment 10 system require...

Page 91: ...ws and Linux Installation Guide 91 websites HP storage 13 Windows Event log 51 Windows Event Viewer 51 Windows Server 2003 SCSI Miniport drivers installing 32 removing 33 system requirements 32 X x86DNLD See DOS Diagnostic utility 66 ...

Page 92: ...Index 92 Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide ...

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