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PCI Fibre Channel Adapters
Installation and Configuration Guide

86 A1 95HX 06

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Page 3: ...Bull PCI Fibre Channel Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide Hardware January 2002 BULL CEDOC 357 AVENUE PATTON B P 20845 49008 ANGERS CEDEX 01 FRANCE 86 A1 95HX 06 ORDER REFERENCE...

Page 4: ...k or other Bull Technical Publications you are invited to use the Ordering Form also provided at the end of this book Trademarks and Acknowledgements We acknowledge the right of proprietors of tradema...

Page 5: ...stallation and Configuration Updating Fibre Channel Microcode User Diagnostics and Error Identifiers Highlighting The following highlighting conventions are used in this book Bold Identifies commands...

Page 6: ...ed could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The above statement applies to products marketed in the USA Avis de conformit aux normes du minist re des Communications du Canada Cet appa...

Page 7: ...thereto and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council For Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such r...

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Page 9: ...tics 1 2 Environment Requirements 1 2 PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 7 1 3 PCI Enhanced Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 8 1 3 PCI 64 bits Copper Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 A 1 4 PCI 64 bits Optica...

Page 10: ...ion 3 2 Procedure 3 2 SMIT Field Definitions for Fibre Channel Adapter 3 4 Chapter 4 Updating Fibre Channel Microcode 4 1 Updating Fibre Channel Microcode 4 1 Chapter 5 Diagnostics and Error Identifie...

Page 11: ...pe Adapter label Designation Description LP6000 B4 7 PCI Fibre Channel Adapter on page 1 3 LP7000 B4 8 PCI Enhanced Fibre Channel Adapter on page 1 3 LP8000 B4 A PCI 64 bits Copper Fibre Channel Adapt...

Page 12: ...iga Bit Interface Circuit which offers a dual SC SC2 optical interface or a DB9 copper interface both operating at 1Gbit s For 2Gbit s equipments the optical interface is provided by a SFP Small Form...

Page 13: ...M LED s DB9 connector Figure 1 PCI Fibre Channel Adapter type B4 7 PCI Enhanced Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 8 GLM JX1 JX2 LED s DB9 connector Figure 2 PCI Enhanced Fibre Channel Adapter type B4 8 Th...

Page 14: ...ctor Figure 3 PCI 64 bits Copper Fibre Channel Adapter type B4 A The jumpers JX1 and JX2 must be set as shown in figure 3 PCI 64 bits Optical Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 B JX1 JX2 LED s optical conn...

Page 15: ...bits 2Gbit s Fibre Channel Adapter Type B4 E JX1 JX2 LED 2 green optical connector LED 1 Yellow Figure 5 PCI 64 bits 2 Gbit s Optical Fibre Channel Adapter type B4 E The jumpers JX1 and JX2 must be s...

Page 16: ...Copper duplex cable DB9 Fiber Optical cable SC2 MIA Fiber Optical cable SC2 Fiber Optical cable LC2 LC2 or SC2 equipment Figure 6 Fibre Channel cables Note For more information about cables see Fibre...

Page 17: ...Board De installation and de configuration are also described The sequence of the first two sections must be respected How to Prepare Installation on page 2 2 How to Install and Configure the Adapter...

Page 18: ...LC2 optical cable or a LC2 SC2 optical cable for LP9002L model B4 E Warning PCI 64 bits Copper Fibre Channel Adapter B4 A does not support MIA Note The references for the wrap plugs needed for running...

Page 19: ...Software x 7 8 or 9 If the above packages are present you are recommended to de install them so you can more easily use the SMIT Fibre Channel adapter device menus Note that because these packages ar...

Page 20: ...our system to access the planar If necessary refer to the corresponding Installation Guide Remove the rear cover in order to remove the cache if any in front of the slot where you choose to install th...

Page 21: ...mount Models Installation and Service Guide 86 A1 43KX DAS5700 DAE 5000 Series DAE Rackmount Models Installation and Service Guide 86 A1 45KX SYMMETRIX Fibre Channel Product Guide Point to Point Topol...

Page 22: ...Channel Adapters Installation Configuration Guide Arbitrated Loop Topology T R L_Port T R T R T R T R T R T R T R Server FC adapter FC adapter Storage sub system s SP B SP A Figure 9 Loop topology wi...

Page 23: ...B SP A SP B SP A SP B SP A Hub 1 Hub 2 Copper cables or Fiber optic cables Figure 10 Loop topology with Hub not supported at 2 Gbit s Server 1 Storage system 1 Storage system 2 Server 2 SP B SP A SP B...

Page 24: ...hannel switch Note No Fibre Channel loop topology can operate at 2 Gbit s yet Configuring the Adapter 1 List the Adapters Before configuring the adapter you can check that the fchan i devices correspo...

Page 25: ...Fibre Channel Ports To check that fchan i and fcp i are available use the lsdev command to see displays similar to the following lsdev Cc adapter grep fchan fchan0 Available 04 01 PCI Fibre Channel Ad...

Page 26: ...Interrupt priority False bus_mem_addr 0xc0102000 PCI Bus memory address False bus_mem_addr_rg0x800200 PCI Bus memory address False xmt_que_size 256 Transmit queue size True topology pt2pt Fibre Chann...

Page 27: ...7C 2B 2C 2D 2E 2F 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 4D 4C 4B 4A 49 47 46 45 43 3C 3A 39 36 35 34 56 57 58 59 5A 5B 5C 5D 5E 5F 60 61 62 63 64 86 87 88 89 90 9...

Page 28: ...IX installation and de installation procedures refer to AIX Installation Guide How to De configure the Adapter If you want to remove your adapter for instance to re use the slot for another adapter yo...

Page 29: ...devices pci df1001f9 rte specific utilities devices pci df1001f9 diag diagnostics devices pci df1001f9 ucode firmware Note The devices pci df10e51a LPP is a prerequisite to devices pci df1001f7 devic...

Page 30: ...n check the successful installation with the lsdev command which lists the adapters installed on the system For instance lsdev C grep fchan Adapter Configuration The following procedure allows you to...

Page 31: ...s selected a SMIT panel resembling the following figure will be displayed Entry Fields Fibre Channel Adapter fchan0 Description PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Status Defined Location 04 01 Driver TRANSMIT...

Page 32: ...identifier 3 Three classes of service are defined for the transfer of Fibre Channel Sequences Class 1 Dedicated Connection a virtual pipe is created between the two N_Ports dedicated to the transfer...

Page 33: ...dapter in Defined state see How to De configure the adapter on page 2 12 3 Install the new microcode using the diag command Note This step must be done for each Fibre Channel adapter Follow the instru...

Page 34: ...ic Z2 SM 10020193 b For a Type B4 A or B4 B Adapter the output is similar to the following DEVICE LOCATION DESCRIPTION fchan1 04 02 PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Network Address 0000C920EBFE EC Level DRAG...

Page 35: ...ptical interfaces and indicates that a signal is being received by the port see figure 4 on page 1 4 POST conditions and results are summerized in this table Green LED Yellow LED State OFF OFF Wake up...

Page 36: ...he receive list Wrap Plugs Male D Sub connector plugged in the adapter Female D Sub connec tor plugged in the DB9 copper cable connector plugged in the B4 B optical adapter connector plugged in the B4...

Page 37: ...adapter Loop Initialization Protocol FC_HDW_ERR Hardware failure Adapter or microcode problem Check the Fibre Channel Network FC_FMW_ERR Firmware failure Reconfigure the adapter and check the Fibre Ch...

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