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Installing Software for the Oracle Linux, Red Hat, or SUSE Linux OS

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Installing Software for the Oracle Linux, Red Hat, or SUSE

Linux OS

This section describes how to download and install the fibre channel drivers required by the

Converged Network Adapter. It also describes how to install diagnostic support software for the

Converged Network Adapter. This section contains the following topics:

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“Downloading the Oracle Linux, Red Hat, or SUSE Linux Drivers” on page 43

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“Installing the Red Hat or SUSE Linux Drivers” on page 44

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“Diagnostic Support for the Red Hat or SUSE OS” on page 50

Downloading the Oracle Linux, Red Hat, or SUSE

Linux Drivers

This section describes how to download the FCoE driver for the Converged Network Adapter.

To Download the FCoE Driver

1.

Go to the Oracle support area of the QLogic web site at:

http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/Oracle_Search.aspx

2.

Locate the table containing your model number.

3.

At the bottom of the table, in the Software for: row, click Linux.

4.

Navigate to the table for your specific OS, and find the appropriate driver (the

file name is in the format 

ql2

xxx

-src-vu.vv.ww.xx.

yy

.

zz

.tar.gz

, where 

yy

 and 

zz

represent the OS version of the driver (for example 11.0 for SLES 11).

Note - 

Oracle Linux, RHEL 5.4 and later, SLES 10 SP3 and later, and SLES 11 SP1 and later

have Converged Network Adapter driver support in the distro; driver download is not required.

5.

Click the driver version that you want to download, read through the software

license agreement, and click I Agree to continue with the download.

Chapter 3 • Software Installation

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Summary of Contents for 7105381

Page 1: ...GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG PCIEFCOE2 Q TA SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q TA 7105381 and 7105382 Part No E20763...

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Page 3: ...t applications It is not developed or intended for use in any inherently dangerous applications including applications that may create a risk of personal injury If you use this software or hardware in...

Page 4: ...risque notamment dans des applications pouvant causer des dommages corporels Si vous utilisez ce logiciel ou mat riel dans le cadre d applications dangereuses il est de votre responsabilit de prendre...

Page 5: ...t 16 Environmental Requirements 17 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 19 Observing ESD and Handling Precautions 19 Installing the Hardware 20 To Install the Converged Network Adapter 20 To Connect an...

Page 6: ...51 Installing the Windows Drivers 53 Diagnostic Support for the Windows OS 60 Installing the CLI for Updating the BIOS and FCode 60 4 Known Issues 63 Link Aggregation Control Protocol LACP Cannot Be U...

Page 7: ...vice providers Required knowledge Advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware Product Documentation Library Documentation and resources for this product and related products are availab...

Page 8: ...Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG PCIEFCOE2 Q TA SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q TA 7105381 and 7105382 March...

Page 9: ...s on page 9 Operating System and Technology Requirements on page 11 System Interoperability on page 12 Environmental Requirements on page 17 Kit Contents Sun Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network...

Page 10: ...ration a software mechanism that allows resources to be attached logically added or detached logically removed from the Oracle Solaris operating environment control without incurring any system downti...

Page 11: ...oot FCode Operating System and Technology Requirements The Converged Network Adapter requires the operating system OS and technology versions listed in Table 2 Supported Operating System Technology Ve...

Page 12: ...us Fibre Channel and Ethernet network design of the Converged Network Adapter This section contains the following topics Host Platform Support on page 12 Storage Support on page 14 Switch Support on p...

Page 13: ...Sun Fire X4240 Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Fire X4250 Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Fire X4270 Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Fire X4270 M2 Oracle Solaris L...

Page 14: ...6180 Sun StorageTek 6540 Sun StorageTek 6580 6780 with 8Gb Fibre Channel host interface cards Disk System Support The Converged Network Adapter supports connecting to using a supported switch the foll...

Page 15: ...on for that port This is not a requirement in later versions of the Oracle Solaris OS Cisco Nexus 5548 Series FCoE ToR switch Cisco Nexus 5010 FCoE ToR switch Cisco Nexus 5020 FCoE ToR switch Note The...

Page 16: ...Applications Software Supported OS VERITAS Storage Foundation VxSF 5 0 Oracle Solaris VERITAS NetBackup 6 5 Oracle Solaris Sun StorageTek Enterprise Backup Software EBS 7 2 7 3 7 4 Oracle Solaris Lin...

Page 17: ...Environmental Requirements Specification Operating Non Operating Temperature 0 C to 55 C noncondensing 40 C to 70 C noncondensing Humidity 10 RH to 90 RH noncondensing 27 C max wet bulb 93 RH noncond...

Page 18: ...Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG PCIEFCOE2 Q TA SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q TA 7105381 and 7105382 Marc...

Page 19: ...handle the adapter with care to avoid damage to electrostatic sensitive components To minimize the possibility of ESD related damage use both a workstation antistatic mat and an ESD wrist strap You c...

Page 20: ...press slot in which to install the Converged Network Adapter 4 Refer to your system documentation to shut down power off and unplug the system if necessary 5 If you do not want to replace the PCI brac...

Page 21: ...n the new mounting bracket tabs with the holes in the adapter Note Be careful not to push the bracket past the grounding tabs of the transceiver housing Ensure that the LEDs are properly aligned with...

Page 22: ...ly until the adapter is seated 8 Secure the mounting bracket of the adapter to the case with the panel screw or clip 9 Replace the system case and tighten the case screws The adapter is now installed...

Page 23: ...es to the specifications listed in Table 1 Converged Network Adapter Features and Specifications on page 10 in Table 1 Converged Network Adapter Features and Specifications on page 10 1 Connect the fi...

Page 24: ...N SN TWX 0508 SG XSWBROSFP 5M8PK Brocade Twinax 5 Meter 1 Pack SN Note If you are connecting this Converged Network Adapter to a Cisco FCoE switch do not use the cables listed in this section Instead...

Page 25: ...regation Control Protocol LACP cannot be used on the same port as FCoE or iSCSI To Apply Power 1 Verify that the Converged Network Adapter is securely installed in the system 2 Verify that the correct...

Page 26: ...ng bracket of the adapter as shown in the following figure 26 Sun Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q...

Page 27: ...tivity Flashing Flashing Link established transmit and receive LAN and SAN activity Off On or flashing Fatal error detected on LAN function SAN functioning normally On or flashing Off Inconsistent sta...

Page 28: ...00 SUNW qlc 0 3 pci 2 600000 SUNW qlc 0 2 pci 2 600000 ethernet 0 1 pci 2 600000 ethernet 0 pci 2 600000 SUNW qlc 0 3 fp 0 0 pci 2 600000 SUNW qlc 0 3 fp 0 0 disk pci 2 600000 SUNW qlc 0 2 fp 0 0 pci...

Page 29: ...er packages SUNW builtin drivers packages SUNW probe error handler 2 To identify the port as a Sun Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter port use the cd command to change to the SUNW qlc...

Page 30: ...n grant 00000000 size cells 00000000 address cells 00000002 device_type scsi fcp name SUNW qlc fcode rom offset 0000b800 interrupts 00000004 cache line size 00000010 class code 000c0400 subsystem id 0...

Page 31: ...00 0 ok show children Adapter portID 11401 Fabric Attached Devices Dev 0 0 PortID 10500 Port WWN 200600a0b819e3b8 LUN 0 0 DISK SUN CSM100_R_FC 0619 LUN 1 1 DISK SUN CSM100_R_FC 0619 LUN 2 2 DISK SUN...

Page 32: ...s Please wait Then the following QLogic Fast UTIL menu is displayed QLogic Fast UTIL Select Host Adapter Adapter Type Address Slot Bus Device Function QLE8152 E800 01 05 00 2 QLE8152 EC00 01 05 00 30...

Page 33: ...004CF6493D0 0000CB 2 SEAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF6428C4 0000CA 3 SEAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF64C5B2 0000C9 4 SEAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF6096F0 0000C7 5 SEAGATE ST3367...

Page 34: ...ality you might need to update the Converged Network Adapter PXE under the BIOS and UEFI environments This section provides the following PXE information PXE Operating Systems on page 34 Package Files...

Page 35: ...se txt Reference the separate PXE BIOS and EFI PXE EFI release notes update bat DOS batch file that calls the executable files to update the adapter PXE in the BIOS environment FlasUtil exe Utility to...

Page 36: ...is enabled after pressing the Ctrl T key sequence QLogic PCI 3 O PXE V1 xx Copyright c 2009 2010 QLogic Corporation Port1 MAC 00 18 8B FF EE F9 PXE boot is disabled Press Ctrl T to enable within 5 sec...

Page 37: ...ght occur if the QLogic PXE detects that the link is down PXE NICStartUp Link is down The following error might occur if the QLogic PXE does not detect a boot server QLogic UNI vx xx PXE x x Build xxx...

Page 38: ...0 pci 9 ethernet 0 c pci 7c0 pci 0 pci 2 network 0 1 d pci 7c0 pci 0 pci 2 network 0 e pci 780 pci 0 pci 1 network 0 1 f pci 780 pci 0 pci 1 network 0 q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit b pci 7...

Page 39: ...ons see your system installation or service manual The following steps summarize the hardware removal process 1 Halt the operating system and remove power from the system as required by your system 2...

Page 40: ...Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG PCIEFCOE2 Q TA SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q TA 7105381 and 7105382 Marc...

Page 41: ...ng the CLI for Updating the BIOS and FCode on page 60 Installing Software for the Oracle Solaris OS This section contains the following topics Installing the Oracle Solaris Drivers on page 41 Diagnost...

Page 42: ...by using the patchadd command patchadd patch number 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 for the other patch Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris OS Diagnostic support for the HBA is included in the Oracl...

Page 43: ...for the Converged Network Adapter To Download the FCoE Driver 1 Go to the Oracle support area of the QLogic web site at http driverdownloads qlogic com QLogicDriverDownloads_UI Oracle_Search aspx 2 Lo...

Page 44: ...r have Converged Network Adapter driver support in the distro driver download is not required 5 Click the driver version that you want to download read through the software license agreement and click...

Page 45: ...46 1 In the directory that contains the source driver file qla2xxx x yy zz dist tgz enter the commands shown in the following example tar xvzf tgz cd qla2xxx src u vv ww xx yy zz k 2 Build and install...

Page 46: ...command Note On SLES 11 before running the modprobe v command modify the etc modprobe d unsupported modules file by changing the line allow_unsupported_modules 0 to allow_unsupported_modules 1 modprob...

Page 47: ...trd f initrd 2 6 kernel version img kernel version SUSE sbin mkinitrd 7 Reboot the system to load the RAMDISK image with the driver Deploying the Networking Driver Networking driver deployment include...

Page 48: ...he module by issuing the following command modprobe v qlge parameter value When utilizing an out of box driver for SLES 10 SP2 follow these steps to ensure that the module loads on reboot To Rebuild t...

Page 49: ...lows a Open the following file to edit etc sysconfig kernel b Locate the following line MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT c Add qlge to the line for example MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT qlge d Reboot to automatically...

Page 50: ...ns Connectivity verification BIOS multi boot code EFI and firmware version information Link status including topology data rate and statistics Vital product data VPD information Attached devices list...

Page 51: ...d with module ID 2 timestamp b12 4600a vmkernel 0 00 01 18 878 cpu1 1041 qle8100_707_vmw loaded successfully The first line indicates that the fibre channel driver loaded successfully Installing Softw...

Page 52: ...e contains the following files qlge inf Driver installation file qlge sys 10GbE Converged Network Adapter NDIS miniport driver qlge cat Catalog file Release txt Release notes Readme txt Installation i...

Page 53: ...ppropriate driver 5 Read the license agreement and then click Agree 6 When prompted select to save the driver to a temporary location on the hard drive or a blank disk The disk should have the followi...

Page 54: ...system displays the following message click Yes to restart the system System Settings Change Windows has finished installing a new device The software that supports your device requires that you resta...

Page 55: ...he driver and then click Next A warning message might be displayed regarding the Digital Signature for Windows Logo certification 5 To continue with installation click Yes 6 To complete the installati...

Page 56: ...dows Logo Certification 5 To continue with the installation click Yes 6 To complete the installation click Finish Note A system reboot is not required after installing the driver Installing the Networ...

Page 57: ...lays a dialog box informing you that new hardware Ethernet Controller has been found and prompts you to install the driver 4 Do one of the following If you are installing the driver from removable med...

Page 58: ...ment dialog box double click Device Manager in the left pane 2 In the right pane double click Network Adapters 3 Right click the 10 GbE PCI Ethernet Adapter and then click Update Driver 4 Do one of th...

Page 59: ...llows 1 Power down your system 2 Remove the device from your system according to the manufacturer s instructions Note Generally you do not have to use the Device Manager or the Hardware wizard to unin...

Page 60: ...ea of the QLogic web site at http driverdownloads qlogic com QLogicDriverDownloads_UI Oracle_Search aspx 2 Locate the table containing your Converged Network Adapter model 3 At the bottom of the table...

Page 61: ...Downloads_UI Oracle_Search aspx Follow the installation instructions in the README TXT file Installation instructions are also available in the QLogic user s guides for those tools which can be found...

Page 62: ...Storage 10 GbE FCoE PCIe Converged Network Adapter From QLogic Installation Guide For Adapter Models SG PCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q SR SG PCIEFCOE2 Q TA SG XPCIEFCOE2 Q TA 7105381 and 7105382 Marc...

Page 63: ...and on page 65 System Panic After Installing the Adapter in an x86 System on page 66 The qlge Driver Keeps Sending NOTICE Messages to the Console on page 67 The Adapter Is Not Logging Into the Brocade...

Page 64: ...stem you might receive vpd r w failed messages upon issuing functional check commands such as dmesg and lspci Workaround None Ignore these messages as they do not adversely affect the functionality of...

Page 65: ...ge Occurs After Issuing the luxadm e forcelip Command Bug 15632822 Issue You might encounter this error message after issuing the luxadm e forcelip command from a system with the following configurati...

Page 66: ...lly configured in order to return to the tape zone System Panic After Installing the Adapter in an x86 System Bug 15635205 Issue If you install the adapter in an x86 system that is running the Oracle...

Page 67: ...ver Keeps Sending NOTICE Messages to the Console Bug 15639510 Issue Every time the cable is plugged in or out the console displays these NOTICE messages Workaround None You can ignore these messages a...

Page 68: ...rs are not installed Workaround Ensure that you have downloaded and installed the NDIS Miniport and Fibre Channel drivers before installing the adapter hardware For details see Installing Software for...

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