Qlogic QLA2 Series, User Manual

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Installation and Removal
This chapter lists the supported QLogic adapters and system requirements,
provides procedures for downloading and installing SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI,
and instructions for removing the product. Refer to the following sections:
„ “Supported QLogic Adapters” on page 1-2
„ “Supported Operating Systems” on page 1-3
„ “System Requirements” on page 1-4
„ “Downloading the Installation Package” on page 1-6
„ “Installing SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI” on page 1-7
„ “Uninstalling SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI” on page 1-21
Prerequisites
Before you run SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI, ensure that the following
requirements are met:
„ The adapters must be installed.
„ The adapter drivers must be installed.
„ For QLE81 xx and QMI81 xx adapters, a QLogic-specific small form factor
pluggable (SFP) must be installed.
NOTE:
Some SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI features are not available when:
„ You have a Solaris system that is running with the driver distributed with
the OS installation CDs (QLC driver).
„ You have a Linux system that is running with the IOCTL or sysfs (inbox)
driver.
„ You have a Linux system that is running with a VMware driver.