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To Install or Update the

qlc

HBA Driver From a Patch

StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA From QLogic Installation Guide • March 2015

To Install or Update the

qlc

HBA Driver From a Patch

Log in as the root user.

Navigate to the directory that contains the patch.

Add the latest patch by using the

patchadd

command.

patchadd

patch-number

Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris OS

Diagnostic support for the HBA is included in the Oracle VTS software. The Oracle VTS
software is available for download at:

http://support.oracle.com/

For information about the Oracle VTS software, see the Oracle VTS documentation at:

http://

docs.oracle.com/cd/E19719-01/index.html

The

qlctest

utility, which is provided as part of the Oracle VTS software, supports the

following functions:

■

Connectivity verification

■

Firmware version and checksum testing

■

Self-testing

■

Loopback tests

■

External

■

Internal, single-bit

■

Internal, 10-bit

■

Mailbox

Installing Software for the Red Hat/SUSE Linux OS

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

HBA. It also describes how to install diagnostic support software for the HBA. This section

contains the following topics:

■

“Downloading the Red Hat/SUSE Linux Drivers” on page 31

■

“Installing the Red Hat/SUSE Linux Drivers” on page 31

■

“Diagnostic Support for the Red Hat/SUSE OS” on page 34

Summary of Contents for StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA

Page 1: ... StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA From QLogic Installation Guide For HBA Models SG XPCIE1FC QF8 Z SG PCIE1FC QF8 Z SG XPCIE1FC QF8 N SG PCIE1FC QF8 N and SG XPCIE2 QF8 Z SG PCIE2FC QF8 Z SG XPCIE2 QF8 N SG PCIE2FC QF8 N 7106958 7106957 ...

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Page 3: ...ncluding applications that may create a risk of personal injury If you use this software or hardware in dangerous applications then you shall be responsible to take all appropriate fail safe backup redundancy and other measures to ensure its safe use Oracle Corporation and its affiliates disclaim any liability for any damages caused by use of this software or hardware in dangerous applications Ora...

Page 4: ...ns à risque notamment dans des applications pouvant causer des dommages corporels Si vous utilisez ce logiciel ou matériel dans le cadre d applications dangereuses il est de votre responsabilité de prendre toutes les mesures de secours de sauvegarde de redondance et autres mesures nécessaires à son utilisation dans des conditions optimales de sécurité Oracle Corporation et ses affiliés déclinent t...

Page 5: ... Boot Support 15 Environmental Requirements 16 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 17 Observing ESD and Handling Precautions 17 Installing the Hardware 17 To Install the HBA 18 To Connect the Optical Cable 19 To Apply Power 20 Testing the Installation 21 To Verify Proper Installation Oracle SPARC 21 To Verify Attached Storage Oracle SPARC 24 To Verify Proper Installation Oracle x86 24 Replacing th...

Page 6: ...Hat SUSE Linux Drivers 31 Installing the Red Hat SUSE Linux Drivers 31 To Load the Newly Built Fibre Channel Driver 32 Diagnostic Support for the Red Hat SUSE OS 34 Installing Software for the VMware Technology 35 Installing Software for the Windows OS 35 To Download the Fibre Channel Driver 35 To Install the Fibre Channel Driver 36 Diagnostic Support for the Windows OS 36 Installing a CLI for Upd...

Page 7: ...thorized service providers Required knowledge Advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware Product Documentation Library Late breaking information and known issues for this product are included in the documentation library at http docs oracle com cd E19629_01 index html Feedback Provide feedback about this documentation at http www oracle com goto docfeedback ...

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Page 9: ... Requirements on page 11 System Interoperability on page 12 Boot Support on page 15 Environmental Requirements on page 16 Kit Contents StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA Extra standard bracket Accessing Documentation document HBA Features and Specifications The StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA single port SG XPCIE1FC QF8 Z SG PCIE1FC QF8 Z SG XPCIE1FC QF8 N SG PCIE1FC QF8 N dual port SG XPCIE2FC QF8 Z SG PCIE...

Page 10: ... attachment to multi mode fiber with LC style connectors Compatibility with Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling FC PH FC PH 2 FC PH 3 Fibre Channel Framing and Signaling FC FS Fibre Channel Physical Interface FC PI Fibre Channel Generic Services FC GS 3 Fibre Channel Tape and Medium Changers FC Tape Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI FC FCP Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI 2nd version FCP 2 Table 1 1...

Page 11: ...consumption SG XPCIE1FC QF8 Z single port 7 3 watts SG XPCIE2FC QF8 Z dual port 9 7 watts Form Factor Low profile MD2 PCI Express HBA Operating System and Technology Requirements The HBA requires the operating system OS and technology versions listed in Table 1 2 TABLE 1 2 Supported Operating System Technology Versions Minimum Operating System Technology Supported Versions minimum Oracle Solaris O...

Page 12: ...orm Support The HBA is supported by the platforms and operating systems listed in Table 1 3 For up to date information see your system Product Notes and web pages TABLE 1 3 Platform and Operating System Support Platform Supported OS Technology Oracle SPARC Servers SPARC Enterprise T2000 Oracle Solaris SPARC Enterprise T5120 Oracle Solaris SPARC Enterprise T5140 Oracle Solaris SPARC Enterprise T522...

Page 13: ...re X4600 M2 Oracle Solaris Linux Windows VMware Sun Fire X4150 Oracle Solaris Linux Windows Sun Fire X4250 Oracle Solaris Linux Windows Sun Fire X4450 Oracle Solaris Linux Windows Sun Fire X4540 Oracle Solaris Linux Windows Sun Server X2 4 Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Server X3 2 Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Server X3 2L Oracle Solaris Linux VMware and Windows Sun Ser...

Page 14: ...L3000 tape library StorageTek SL8500 modular library StorageTek Virtual Tape Library VTL VTL Value and VTL Plus StorageTek T10000A and T10000B tape drives StorageTek T9840C tape drive StorageTek T9840D tape drive StorageTek T9940B tape drive IBM and HP LTO3 tape drives IBM and HP LTO4 tape drives Quantum DLT S4 tape drive Switch and Director Support The HBA is supported by the following SAN switch...

Page 15: ... Supported OS Sun Cluster 3 x Oracle Solaris Sun StorEdge Enterprise Backup Software 7 2 7 3 7 4 Oracle Solaris Linux and Windows Sun StorageTek Availability Suite 3 0 4 0 Oracle Solaris Sun StorageTek Performance Suite 3 0 4 0 Oracle Solaris Sun StorageTek Utilization Suite 3 0 4 0 Oracle Solaris Veritas NetBackup 5 1 6 x Oracle Solaris Veritas Storage Foundation 4 1 5 0 Oracle Solaris Support fo...

Page 16: ...mum environmental requirements TABLE 1 5 HBA Environmental Requirements Specification Operating Non Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C noncondensing 40 C to 70 C noncondensing Humidity 10 to 90 RH noncondensing 27 C max wet bulb 93 RH noncondensing 38 C max wet bulb Altitude 3000m 12 000m Vibration 0 20G in all axes 5 500 Hz sine 1 0G in all axes 5 500 Hz sine Shock Operating 5G 11 ms half sine 30G 1...

Page 17: ...Always handle the HBA 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 can get an ESD wrist strap from any reputable electronics store Observe the following precautions to avoid ESD related problems Leave the HBA in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it i...

Page 18: ...d unplug the system if required 4 Remove the system case 5 Remove the blank panel from an empty PCI Express slot 6 Optional Perform the following steps to replace the PCI bracket Note The HBA comes with a low profile PCI bracket installed This bracket is approximately 3 11 in 7 9 cm long A standard mounting bracket which is approximately 4 75 in 12 6 cm is provided with each X option order a Remov...

Page 19: ...ase with the panel screw or clip 10 Replace the system case and tighten the case screws The HBA is now installed and you can connect the optical cables To Connect the Optical Cable Note The HBA does not allow normal data transmission on an optical link unless it is connected to another similar or compatible Fibre Channel product that is multimode to multimode Use multimode fiber optic cable intend...

Page 20: ...ine how to power on the system 4 Observe the light emitting diode LED status for the power on self test POST results as shown in the following table The yellow green and amber LEDs can be seen through openings in the mounting bracket of the HBA The following table summarizes the LED status conditions Yellow LED Green LED Amber LED State Off Off Off Power off On On On Power on before firmware initi...

Page 21: ...on page 24 To Verify Proper Installation Oracle SPARC 1 Use the show devs command at the ok prompt to list the installed devices The HBA can be identified in the output by looking for the SUNW qlc n and SUNW qlc n 1 node names where n is usually a single digit number from 0 to 9 In this example there is a dual port HBA installed 0 ok show devs ebus c0 pci performance counters 0 pci 0 niu 80 cpu e ...

Page 22: ...1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 3 network 0 1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 3 network 0 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 2 network 0 1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 2 network 0 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 usb 0 2 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 usb 0 1 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 usb 0 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 pci 1 pci 0 usb 0 2 hub 4 pci 0 pci 0 pci 1 ...

Page 23: ...2000 00000000 00000100 82060014 00000000 04000000 00000000 00004000 82060030 00000000 04040000 00000000 00040000 manufacturer QLGC version QLE2562 Host Adapter FCode SPARC 2 03 06 30 08 model QLE2562 node wwn 20 00 00 1b 32 14 40 66 port wwn 21 00 00 1b 32 14 40 66 reg 00060000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 01060010 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000100 03060014 00000000 00000000 00000000 0000...

Page 24: ...i 0 usb 0 2 storage 2 disk q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit b 0 ok select pci 0 pci 0 pci 8 pci 0 pci 2 SUNW qlc 0 QLogic QLE2562 Host Adapter FCode SPARC 2 03 06 30 08 Firmware version 4 03 02 0 ok show children Adapter portID 11000 Fabric Attached Devices Dev 0 0 PortID 100e8 Port WWN 21000011c68115b3 LUN 0 0 DISK SEAGATE ST336854FC 0005 Dev 1 1 PortID 10100 Port WWN 201500a0b84718a4 LUN...

Page 25: ...OS NOT INSTALLED CTRL Q Detected Initialization in progress Please wait Then the following QLogic Fast UTIL menu is displayed QLogic Fast UTIL Select Host Adapter Adapter Type I O Address Slot Bus Device Function QLE2562 9400 01 02 01 1 QLE2562 9800 01 02 01 0 3 Use the Arrow key to highlight the HBA port that has connected devices and press Enter The following QLogic Fast UTIL menu is displayed Q...

Page 26: ...EAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF64C5B2 0000C9 4 SEAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF6096F0 0000C7 5 SEAGATE ST336752FSUN36G 0205 21000004CF648010 0000C6 6 SUN StorEdge 3510F D1046 215000C0FF00225B 0000CD 7 No device present 8 No device present 9 No device present 10 No device present 11 No device present 12 No device present 13 No device present 14 No device present 15 No device present 5...

Page 27: ...ng card with the SFP unit attached For information about removing the card from a system in order to return it see To Remove the HBA on page 27 Removing the Hardware The following instructions describe the tasks required to remove the HBA Refer to your system installation or service manual for detailed HBA removal instructions The following steps summarize the hardware removal process 1 Halt the o...

Page 28: ...rageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA From QLogic Installation Guide March 2015 5 Remove the mounting bracket of the HBA from the system by unscrewing the panel screw or removing the clip whichever is being used You can now remove the HBA ...

Page 29: ... Installing a CLI for Updating the BIOS and FCode on page 37 Installing Software for the Oracle Solaris OS This section contains the following topics Installing the Fibre Channel Driver on page 29 Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris OS on page 30 Installing the Fibre Channel Driver The qlc HBA driver for the Solaris OS is included with the Oracle Solaris 10 01 13 and the Oracle Solaris 11 1 ...

Page 30: ...oftware see the Oracle VTS documentation at http docs oracle com cd E19719 01 index html The qlctest utility which is provided as part of the Oracle VTS software supports the following functions Connectivity verification Firmware version and checksum testing Self testing Loopback tests External Internal single bit Internal 10 bit Mailbox Installing Software for the Red Hat SUSE Linux OS This secti...

Page 31: ...In the Download column of that row click Download 6 Save the file to a directory on the hard disk of the computer Note Because the driver distribution file is now larger than 1 44 Mb it cannot fit on a 1 44 Mb floppy disk therefore you must use a USB driver or local hard disk to download the file Installing the Red Hat SUSE Linux Drivers To Install and Load the Red Hat SUSE Linux Drivers After you...

Page 32: ...odules from the source code by executing the build sh script extras build sh install This build script does the following Builds the driver ko files Copies the ko files to the appropriate directory lib modules 2 6 kernel drivers scsi qla2xxx Adds the appropriate directive in the modprobe conf local to remove the qla2xxx_conf module when unloading the qla2xxx module Updates the newly built qla2xxx_...

Page 33: ...u can choose to automatically load the driver If you want to manually load the fibre channel driver see To Manually Load the Fibre Channel Driver on page 33 1 Build the driver binary as described in To Build the Fibre Channel Driver on page 31 2 Install the driver module ko files to the appropriate kernel module directory extras build sh install 3 For Red Hat Linux users edit the etc modprobe conf...

Page 34: ...tic support for the HBA is available through the SANsurfer PRO graphical user interface GUI utility or the SANsurfer command line interface CLI utility These utilities support the following 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 list Option ROM NV...

Page 35: ...00_707_vmw loaded successfully The first line indicates that the fibre channel driver loaded successfully Installing Software for the Windows OS This section describes how to download and install the fibre channel drivers required by the HBA It also describes how to install diagnostic support software for the HBA This section contains the following topics To Download the Fibre Channel Driver on pa...

Page 36: ... the location on the where you downloaded the Fibre Channel driver then click Next Windows displays a message letting you know it found a driver for this device 3 On the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard window click Finish 4 If the system displays the following message click Yes to restart the computer System Settings Change Windows has finished installing a new device The software that su...

Page 37: ...ck Readme for additional information Installing a CLI for Updating the BIOS and FCode If you need to update the fibre channel BIOS and FCode you can do so by using the SANsurfer command line interface CLI If you have not done so already you can download the SANsurfer CLI package from the QLogic support site for Oracle at http driverdownloads qlogic com QLogicDriverDownloads_UI Oracle_Search aspx F...

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Page 39: ...or Messages Are Displayed CR 19154195 Conditions Operating System Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 9 operating system OS with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel UEK 3 Operating Protocol Mode CNA and HBA Environment Universal HBA installed in an x86 system during functional check procedures Issue After upgrading the Oracle Linux OS to UEK 3 you might receive vpd r w failed messages upon issuing functional chec...

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