Sun Microsystems StorageTek SG-XPCIE1FC-QF8-Z, Installation Manual

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3. Choose how you want to load the driver, as described in “To Load the Newly
Built Fibre Channel Driver” on page 29 .
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To Load the Newly Built Fibre Channel Driver
After you build the fibre channel driver, as described in “To Build the Fibre Channel
Driver” on page 28 , you can choose to manually or automatically load the driver.
This section contains the following topics:
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“To Manually Load the Fibre Channel Driver” on page 29
■
“To Automatically Load the Fibre Channel Driver” on page 29
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To Manually Load the Fibre Channel Driver
After building the fibre channel driver, you can choose to manually load the driver.
If you want to automatically load the driver, skip to
“To Automatically Load the
Fibre Channel Driver” on page 29 .
1. Build the driver binary, as described in “To Build the Fibre Channel Driver” on
page 28 .
2. Manually load the driver by using the
modprobe -v
command.
3. If you want to manually unload the driver, use the
modprobe -r
command.
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To Automatically Load the Fibre Channel Driver
After building the fibre channel driver, you 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 29 .
1. Build the driver binary, as described in “To Build the Fibre Channel Driver” on
page 28 .
2. Install the driver module (
*.ko
) files to the appropriate kernel module
directory.
# modprobe -v qla2xxx
# modprobe -r qla2xxx
# modprobe -r qla2xxx_conf (SANsurfer use only)
# ./extras/build.sh install