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Fibre Channel with QLogicHost Bus Adapters for theLinux Environment
P/N 300-002-803REV A06
EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic Host Bus Adapter for the Linux Environment
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Purpose of this document................................................................ 12Host connectivity.............................................................................. 13Boot device support.......................................................................... 14Zoning................................................................................................ 15EMC storage array-specific settings............................................... 16
Installing the HBA............................................................................ 18Configuring the BIOS settings........................................................ 19Verifying the correct BIOS version...........................................19Upgrading the HBA BIOS............................................................... 21QLogic SANsurfer and SANsurferCLI....................................21Upgrading the HBA BIOS using QLogic SANsurfer............21Upgrading the HBA BIOS using QLogicSANsurferCLI.............................................................................21Upgrading the HBA BIOS using the NVRAM fileon a DOS bootable floppy.........................................................22EMC recommended HBA BIOS settings.................................23EMC recommended NVRAM settings for Linux...................23Manually setting the topology for QLogic HBAs........................ 26Manually setting the data rate for QLogic HBAs......................... 27Configuring the Linux host with the QLogic driver.................... 28Installation instructions for the QLogic in kernel driver............ 29Installation instructions for the in kernel QLogicdriver for Linux 2.4.x kernel......................................................29
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