Sun Storage 16 Gb Fibre Channel
ExpressModule Universal Host Bus
Adapter, QLogic Installation Guide For
HBA Model 7101682
Part No: E24461-08
July 2018
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Page 3: ...eloped for general use in a variety of information management applications It is not developed or intended for use in any inherently dangerous applications including applications that may create a ris...
Page 4: ...stion des informations Ce logiciel ou mat riel n est pas con u ni n est destin tre utilis dans des applications risque notamment dans des applications pouvant causer un risque de dommages corporels Si...
Page 5: ...ted Storage 17 Tape Storage Support 18 Environmental Requirements 18 2 Universal HBA Installation and Removal 21 Observing ESD and Handling Precautions 21 First Time Setup 22 Preparing for Installatio...
Page 6: ...nvergeConsole GUI 52 SR IOV FC IOR Support 55 4 Software Installation 57 Driver Software for the Oracle Solaris OS 57 Oracle Solaris Diagnostic Support 58 Installing Software for the Red Hat and SUSE...
Page 7: ...on Control Protocol LACP Cannot Be Used In Certain Conditions 67 Perform a One Time Firmware Update For FC SR IOV Support 68 vpd r w failed Error Messages Are Displayed 68 Cannot Boot Net Over DHCP Th...
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Page 9: ...vice providers Required knowledge Advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware Product Documentation Library Documentation and resources for this product and related products are availab...
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Page 11: ...Operating System and Technology Requirements on page 14 Boot Support on page 15 System Interoperability on page 15 Storage Support on page 17 Environmental Requirements on page 18 Kit Contents Sun St...
Page 12: ...ctionality 16 Gb FC LW longwave Optical This configuration requires installing 16 Gb FC long range optical transceiver modules in the SFP connectors of the universal HBA enabling 16 Gb FC HBA function...
Page 13: ...for all operating systems see Boot Support on page 15 Test suite Provided by Oracle VTS software Receive side scaling RSS Supported MSI X Supported Fibre Channel support Dual port Fibre Channel with 1...
Page 14: ...n Table 2 Supported Operating System Technology Versions Minimum on page 14 at minimum TABLE 2 Supported Operating System Technology Versions Minimum Operating System Technology Supported Versions min...
Page 15: ...0 1 13 Yes No Oracle Solaris 11 1 11 2 11 3 Yes No Oracle Linux 5 9 and later No No Oracle Linux 6 4 and later No No RHEL 5 9 and later Yes Yes RHEL 6 4 and later Yes Yes SLES 10 SP4 and later Yes Yes...
Page 16: ...acle Solaris SPARC M5 32 and M6 32 Oracle Solaris SPARC M7 8 and M7 16 Oracle Solaris SPARC 7 2 and 7 2L Oracle Solaris Oracle SuperCluster M6 32 Oracle Solaris Oracle s x86 Servers Sun Server X4 2 X4...
Page 17: ...capable switch is always required for FCoE connections Note This documentation lists switches that are specifically not supported by the universal HBA when applicable Note If you are using a switch t...
Page 18: ...rage devices Oracle s StorageTek SL24 Tape Autoloader Oracle s StorageTek SL48 Tape Library Oracle s StorageTek SL500 Modular Library Oracle s StorageTek SL3000 Modular Library Oracle s StorageTek SL8...
Page 19: ...C to 55 C non condensing 40 C to 70 C non condensing Relative Humidity RH 10 to 90 RH non condensing 27 C max wet bulb 93 RH non condensing 38 C max wet bulb Altitude 3000 m 12 000 m Vibration 0 20 g...
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Page 21: ...l HBA with care to avoid damage to the electrostatically sensitive components To minimize the possibility of electrostatic discharge ESD related damage use both a workstation antistatic mat and an ESD...
Page 22: ...Current Operating Protocol Mode on page 38 Preparing for Installation If you choose to configure the universal HBA so that the HBA is connected to SFP optical transceiver modules see Universal HBA Fe...
Page 23: ...ogic Oracle part number 7101678 Enables 10 GbE FCoE Converged Network Adapter functionality Sun Storage 16Gb FC SFP LW Optic Modules QLogic Oracle part number 7101680 Enables 16 Gb FC HBA functionalit...
Page 24: ...ect cables immediately replace the dust covers or caps Note If you pull the locking handle down when the optical transceiver module is installed you must remove the module entirely and reinstall it Th...
Page 25: ...ersal HBA supports auto negotiation auto negotiation slows things down in the event of a fabric rebuild Do not configure both tape devices and disks on the same universal HBA port even if using a swit...
Page 26: ...BA follow these best practices Use the QLogic Legacy BIOS to set up the boot LUN HBA configuration and Selectable Boot Option in Fast Util utility Confirm that the BIOS loads and lists the correct LUN...
Page 27: ...led any alternate boot LUNs try to boot from those after disrupting the primary connection s Make sure the boot LUN is set as the first boot device in the system BIOS UEFI settings Installing the Hard...
Page 28: ...areful that the tooth on the bottom of the lever does not come in contact with the chassis sheet metal during insertion 7 When the universal HBA is inserted nearly all the way into the slot push the l...
Page 29: ...e supported by the switches listed in Switch Compatibility on page 17 The following table lists cables that can be used with the universal HBA in the 10 GbE FCoE Copper configuration Brocade Part Numb...
Page 30: ...operating mode 4 If the system is powered down apply power to the system as described in To Apply Power on page 32 To Connect the Optical Cables Note This section applies only to universal HBA configu...
Page 31: ...r storage device Note It is not necessary to power down the system before disconnecting or connecting an optical cable The universal HBA supports hot plug capability Note Link Aggregation Control Prot...
Page 32: ...ely installed in the system 2 Verify that the correct data cable is attached 3 Refer to your system installation or service manual to determine how to power on the system 4 Observe the light emitting...
Page 33: ...versal HBA see Determining and Changing the Current Operating Protocol Mode on page 38 Table 7 Universal Host Bus Adapter Port LEDs for CNA Mode on page 33 summarizes the LED status indications for CN...
Page 34: ...ndicate the following The OK Power LED is static green when the hardware is powered on and operating normally and off when the hardware is powered off The Service Required LED is static green when the...
Page 35: ...e the LED stops blinking 3 When the LED stops blinking and goes dark you can remove the universal HBA hardware as described in To Remove the Hardware on page 34 To Prepare the Universal HBA for Hot Pl...
Page 36: ...A for removal A blinking OK Power LED indicates that the universal HBA is being prepared for removal A dark OK Power LED indicates that the universal HBA is ready to be removed To Remove the Universal...
Page 37: ...n page 38 SR IOV FC IOR Support on page 55 About the Operating Protocol Mode The universal HBA has two operating protocol modes Fibre Channel FC Only Converged Network Adapter CNA or FCoE The operatin...
Page 38: ...mode on the system to the correct mode To determine and change the operating protocol mode associated with your universal HBA configuration use one of the following tools BIOS utility for legacy x86 s...
Page 39: ...rmine and Change the Operating Protocol Mode This section contains the following topics To Determine and Change the Operating Protocol Mode Using the Fast UTIL Utility on page 39 To Configure PXE Boot...
Page 40: ...Utility The QLogic Fast UTIL menu appears as shown in the following two figures the first shows the FC menu the second shows the FCoE menu 40 Sun Storage 16 Gb Fibre Channel ExpressModule Universal Ho...
Page 41: ...and Change the Operating Protocol Mode Using the Fast UTIL Utility 2 When the Fast UTIL utility begins select the universal HBA as shown in the following figure Chapter 3 Operating Protocol Mode Conf...
Page 42: ...ty Setting and then press Enter as shown in the following figure 4 The current operating protocol mode of the universal HBA either FC or CNA is displayed as shown in the following figure 42 Sun Storag...
Page 43: ...or more information go to To Configure PXE Booting on page 43 6 Press the Esc key to exit the Setup Menu and then reboot the system To Configure PXE Booting If you have set the operating protocol mode...
Page 44: ...the download is completed navigate to the location of the zip file on your system and extract the files from the zip file You can now access the directories and files including a PXE directory from t...
Page 45: ...perating Protocol Mode Using the UEFI Setup Menus 2 Select the UEFI Driver Control tab as shown in the following figure 3 On the left side of the screen select the universal HBA Chapter 3 Operating Pr...
Page 46: ...following figure 5 Select Adapter Personality operating protocol mode and then select the required mode FC or CNA as shown in the following figure 6 Exit the UEFI menu with Save and Reset 46 Sun Stora...
Page 47: ...pci 0 pci 4 SUNW qlc 0 fp 0 0 disk d pci 400 pci 1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 0 usb 0 2 hub 3 storage 2 disk e iscsi hba disk q NO SELECTION 2 Type the select command at the ok prompt to select the first port o...
Page 48: ...us to perform the desired operation Note The QConvergeConsole CLI is case sensitive To Determine and Change the Operating Protocol Mode Using the QConvergeConsole Noninteractive CLI Follow these instr...
Page 49: ...t plug in of the card To Determine and Change the Operating Protocol Mode Using the QConvergeConsole Interactive CLI Follow the instructions in this section to determine and change the operating proto...
Page 50: ...ation menu appears with the menu options shown in the following step Note If the current operating protocol mode of the universal HBA is CNA the name of the menu in the next step appears as FCoE Conve...
Page 51: ...HBA is CNA the information displayed on the Adapter Selection menu reflects a Converged Network Adapter 4 To select the universal HBA type the number of the universal HBA 1 HBA Model QLE8362 SN AFE122...
Page 52: ...configuration of QLogic adapters within the SAN For QLogic QConvergeConsole GUI installation and management instructions see the ReadMe file included in the QCC GUI installation package Additionally a...
Page 53: ...Connect to the host containing the universal HBA as follows a Locate the Input hostname address field in the upper left corner of the QConvergeConsole screen b In the Input hostname address field ente...
Page 54: ...to issue the netservices open command on either host d In the system tree select the universal HBA on the host and then select the Personality operating protocol mode tab as shown in the following fig...
Page 55: ...d Not Supported Not Supported Running Oracle Solaris 10 in an SR IOV root or I O domain is an unsupported configuration To adjust the configuration so that it is supported do the following If running...
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Page 57: ...0 Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris Red Hat SUSE Linux and Windows OSes on page 61 Installing the CLI for Updating the BIOS and FCode on page 62 Updating the Universal HBA Firmware on page 62...
Page 58: ...sal HBA Internal single bit Internal 10 bit Mailbox Installing Software for the Red Hat and SUSE Linux OSes Before using the universal HBA check for the latest drivers at the Oracle support area of th...
Page 59: ...d with the driver to complete the driver installation 7 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for any additional Linux drivers and utilities that your system requires Installing Software for the VMware Technology...
Page 60: ...s as well as their associated Readme files are located at http driverdownloads qlogic com QLogicDriverDownloads_UI Oracle_Search aspx To Install the Universal HBA Software for the Windows OS 1 Go to t...
Page 61: ...owing functions Connectivity verification BIOS FCode EFI and firmware version information Link status including topology data rate and statistics Vital product data VPD information Attached devices li...
Page 62: ...ow to update the universal HBA firmware Note The universal HBA ships with version 6 06 03 firmware Fibre Channel FC Single Root I O Virtualization SR IOV or FC SR IOV support for SPARC systems is prov...
Page 63: ...ce utility by typing qaucli at the command line The Main Menu of the QConvergeConsole utility is displayed 5 From the Main menu type 3 to select the Adapter Updates menu option QConvergeConsole CLI Ve...
Page 64: ...u m or 98 Main Menu ex or 99 Quit Please Enter Selection 1 Enter a file name or Hit RETURN to abort hld20224 bin The QConvergeConsole utility displays the flash image file name before proceeding 8 At...
Page 65: ...ing Flash Image File Success Updating Flash on HBA port s QLE8362 Please wait Updating Adapter FC Boot Code Success Updating Adapter NIC Boot Code Success Updating Adapter FCoE Boot Code Success Updat...
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Page 67: ...Firmware Update For FC SR IOV Support on page 68 vpd r w failed Error Messages Are Displayed on page 68 Cannot Boot Net Over DHCP Through the Universal HBA on page 69 Link Aggregation Control Protocol...
Page 68: ...e usual firmware update procedure as described in Updating the Universal HBA Firmware on page 62 Workaround Perform the one time FC SR IOV firmware update 1 Go to the Oracle support area of the QLogic...
Page 69: ...er DHCP Through the Universal HBA CR 16232596 Conditions Operating System Oracle Solaris Operating Protocol Mode CNA Boot Device Boot net through the universal HBA Environment Universal HBA installed...
Page 70: ...owing screen 0 ok boot net v Boot device pci 400 pci 1 pci 0 pci 4 SUNW qle 0 File and args v Requesting Internet Address for 0 e 1e 10 18 30 Using RARP BOOTPARAMS To avoid this situation in the futur...
Page 71: ...put System C CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization CLI command line interface CNA converged network adapter D DAC direct attach copper DAS direct attached storage DCR direct...
Page 72: ...Fibre Channel over Ethernet G Gb gigabit GbE gigabit Ethernet GUI graphical user interface H HBA host bus adapter I IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IP internet protocol iSCSI in...
Page 73: ...cess control MSI X message signaled interrupts extended N NIC networking interface card O OFC optical fiber cable OS operating system P PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PCIe Peripheral Component...
Page 74: ...or pluggable transceiver SR short range SW short wave T TOR top of rack U UCNA universal converged network adapter V VLAN virtual local area network W WWN world wide name WWPN world wide port name 74...
