User’s Guide—Converged Network Adapters and Intelligent Ethernet Adapters
8400, 3400 Series
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83840-546-00 D
bnx2x Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver Sign On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CNIC Driver Sign On (bnx2 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NIC Detected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Link Up and Speed Indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Link Down Indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MSI-X Enabled Successfully . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BNX2I Driver Signon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Network Port to iSCSI Transport Name Binding . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver Completes handshake with iSCSI Offload-enabled
CNIC Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver Detects iSCSI Offload Is Not Enabled on the CNIC Device
Exceeds Maximum Allowed iSCSI Connection Offload Limit . . .
Network Route to Target Node and Transport Name Binding
Are Two Different Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Target Cannot Be Reached on Any of the CNIC Devices. . . . . .
Network Route Is Assigned to Network Interface, Which Is Down
SCSI-ML Initiated Host Reset (Session Recovery) . . . . . . . . . .
CNIC Detects iSCSI Protocol Violation - Fatal Errors. . . . . . . . .
CNIC Detects iSCSI Protocol Violation - Non-FATAL, Warning .
Driver Puts a Session Through Recovery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reject iSCSI PDU Received from the Target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Open-iSCSI Daemon Handing Over Session to Driver . . . . . . .
BNX2FC Driver Signon: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver Compiles Handshake with FCoE Offload Enabled
CNIC Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver Fails Handshake with FCoE Offload Enabled CNIC Device
No Valid License to Start FCoE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Session Failures Due to Exceeding Maximum Allowed FCoE
Offload Connection Limit or Memory Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Session Offload Failures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Session Upload Failures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unable to Issue ABTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unable to Recover the IO Using ABTS (Due to ABTS Timeout)
Unable to Issue IO Request Due to Session Not Ready . . . . . .
Drop Incorrect L2 Receive Frames. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HBA/lport Allocation Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NPIV Port Creation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .