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SN0054651-00 F SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User ’ s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapters[...]

ii SN0054651-00 F S SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Information fu rnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliab le. However , QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patent s or other right s of third part ies which may result f[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs SN0054651-00 F iii S Changes Sections Affect ed Revision B change s: General edits. Most Modified guide su btitle. Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapt- ers Modified product overview and features descrip - tions. 1 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Overvie w ,[...]

iv SN0054651-00 F S SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Removed all references to QLdirect. pag e 2- 8 , pag e 7 -8 Changed required processor speed from 450 Mhz to 1Ghz or higher . “Hardwar e Requiremen ts” on page 3-1 Updated th e browser r equiremen ts for viewing the help system. “So[...]

SN0054651-00 F v T able of Content s Preface What’s in this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii Related Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

vi SN0054651-00 F SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters S 3 System Requirement s Hardware Requirement s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Software Requirement s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Sup[...]

SN0054651-00 F vii SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A Setting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16 Setting the W arning Display Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18 Setting the Configuration Change Opt ion . [...]

viii SN0054651-00 F SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters S Exporting or Saving Agent Activity Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19 Agent Logs by Operating Syste m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19 Exporting or Saving the Agent Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

SN0054651-00 F ix SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A 5-1 SANsurfer Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 5-2 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7 5-3 B[...]

x SN0054651-00 F SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters S Notes[...]

SN0054651-00 F xi Preface The SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide describes the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager tool, used to configure and man age QLogic SANsurfer Fibre Channel (FC) host bus adapters (HBAs) and Fibre Cha nnel over Ethernet (FCoE) converged network adapters (CNAs) within storage a rea networks (SANs). What’ s in this Guide This g[...]

xii SN0054651-00 F S  Section 5 Getting S tarted describes how to customize the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. It includes st arting and exiting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface, getting help, se tting security , and setting the option s that activate each time you st art SANsurfer FC HBA Manager.  Section 6 Performing Diagnostics provi[...]

SN0054651-00 F xiii A Document ation Conventions This guide uses the following documentatio n conventions:  NOTE: provides additional information.  CAUTION! indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing damage to dat a or equipment.  W ARNING!! indicates the presence of a hazard th at has the potential of causing per[...]

xiv SN0054651-00 F S  Te x t i n italics indicates t erms, emphasis, vari ables, or document titles. For example:  For a complete listing of license agreement s, refer to the QLogic Software End User License Agreement .  What are shortcut keys ?  QLA2 xxx (where xxx is 440, 460, 462).  T opic titles between quotation marks ident ify [...]

SN0054651-00 F xv A Cont act Information Please feel free to cont act your QLogic approved reseller or QLogic T echnical Support at any phase of integration for assistance. QLogic T echnical Support can be reached by the following method s: The QLogic knowledge dat abase contains troubleshooting information for the QLogic adapters. Access the data [...]

xvi SN0054651-00 F S Notes[...]

SN0054651-00 F 1-1 1 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Overview QLogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a collectio n of device drivers and GUI-based device management tools for configu ring and managing QLogic Fibre Channel (FC) and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ad apters. Environment s SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a client/server tool supporte d on multipl[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r Overview Features 1-2 SN0054651-00 F S  SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a client/server tool. The networking capability of the tool allows for centralized management and configuration of QLogic Fibre Channel adapters and conv erged network adapters within the entire SAN. For scripting cap abilities, use the SANsurfer Comman[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Overview Features SN0054651-00 F 1-3 A  Persistently bind t argets—The adapter driver binds a t arget ID using a target's world wide po rt name (WWPN) or port ID, enabling the target ID to always connect to the WWPN or port ID acro ss reboots regardless of SAN reconfigura tions  Update the adapter p arameters, [...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r Overview Advanced Features 1-4 SN0054651-00 F S  Wiza rds . SANsurfer FC HBA Manager provides several easy-to-use configuration wizards. Ea ch wizard provides a set of dialog boxes that walk you through the step s required to configure and update Fibre Channel devices. Advanced Features SANsurfer FC HBA Manager adds the[...]

SN0054651-00 F 2-1 2 System Overview SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a collectio n of device drivers and management tools for configuring a nd managing QLogi c FC and FCoE adapters in a SAN. This section provides the following info rmation:  “Configurations” on page 2-1 shows examples of sever a l different configurations.  “Installation Ch[...]

System Overv iew Configurations 2-2 SN0054651-00 F S Single-Ported (Non-failover) Configuration Figure 2-1 shows a simple single-ported (non-failover) configuration consisting of one host ( X ), two adapters ( A and B ), and ten target devices ( 0 – 9 ). This configuration assumes that the host has access to all connected devices; therefore, it r[...]

System Overview Configurations SN0054651-00 F 2-3 A Simple Failover Configuration Figure 2-2 shows a simple failover configuration consisting of one host ( X ), two adapters ( A and B ), three dual-ported devices ( 0 – 2 ), an d two single-ported devices ( 3 and 4 ). Figure 2-2 Simple Fa ilover Configuration In this configuration, connections mar[...]

System Overv iew Configurations 2-4 SN0054651-00 F S SAN or Cluster Configuration Figure 2-3 shows a simple storage area network (SAN) configuratio n consisting of two host s ( X and Y ). Each host has an adapter that connect s to a common set of five target device s ( 0 – 4 ). Figure 2-3 SAN or Cl uster Configuration If Figur e 2-3 represents a [...]

System Overview Configurations SN0054651-00 F 2-5 A RAID Configuration and LUN Masking Figure 2-4 illustrates the interaction of an adapt er alternate with a LUN alternate in a RAID subsystem. T wo hosts ( X and Y ) connect to a fabric, which is simplified for this diagram. Also on t he fabric is a RAID subsystem with d ual controllers (lef t and r[...]

System Overv iew Installation Checklist 2-6 SN0054651-00 F S  Host Z (not shown) can be added to this configuration. SANsurf er FC HBA Manager support s up to 30 hosts. The only limiting factor is that the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Agent must be run on each h ost in turn.  The RAID system of fers eight LUNs, numbered 0 – 7 . The RAID system [...]

System Overview Installation Checklist SN0054651-00 F 2-7 A S tep 1: Collect the Hardware and Software Collect the required hardware and sof t ware as listed in these sections. Required Hardware. Collect the required hardware (see also “Hardware Requirements” on page 3-1 ). In all cases, some combination of the followin g is required:  QLogi[...]

System Overv iew Installation Checklist 2-8 SN0054651-00 F S Device replace- ment (without rebooting) X X X X X Secure device access X Heterogeneous support (man- ages multiple host types: Win- dows, Linux, Solaris, Mac) X IP support X X Device SAN management X X NOTE: The SANsurfer FC HBA Manager has the following features disabled:  Load balan[...]

System Overview Installation Checklist SN0054651-00 F 2-9 A S tep 2: Install the Hardware Refer to hardware inst allation guides to inst all adapters in host systems (see “Related Documents” on p age 1-4 ). Cable target devices through the combination of local loop s, hubs, and switches in your configuration. V erification : On Windows/Linux (I[...]

System Overv iew Installation Checklist 2-10 SN0054651-00 F S V erification : V erify that adapters recognize t arget devices by using operating system device configuration utilities, or use the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager to display target device s found on an adapter . T o mask devices or LUNs—or if devices appear twice because you plan to configu[...]

System Overview Installation Checklist SN0054651-00 F 2-1 1 A S tep 5: Install and Run SANsurfer FC HBA Manager SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a m anagement tool used to view , manage, and diagnose QLogic adapters. SANsurfer FC HBA Manager also configures adapters, target de vices on the adapters, and LUNs on target devices. T o use target maskin g, L[...]

System Overv iew Non-Windows Configuration Param e ters 2-12 SN0054651-00 F S S t ep 6: Configure the Disks in the Operating System After completing all hardware and confi guration for FC subsystems, use the appropriate operating system utilities t o enable devices, assign drive letters or logical names, and initialize file systems fo r each device[...]

System Overview Non-Wind ows Configur ation Param eters SN0054651-00 F 2-13 A NetW are Enhanced Driver Configuration Parameters NetW are stores QLogic configuration p arameters in the QL2x00.cfg file in the default DOS directory , C:Nwserver . The NetW are agent creates and saves parameter values in the f ile; this file is not intended for modific[...]

System Overv iew Non-Windows Configuration Param e ters 2-14 SN0054651-00 F S Notes[...]

SN0054651-00 F 3-1 3 System Requirement s For optimum performance, the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager requires the hardware and sof tware listed in this section:  “Hardware Requirement s” on page 3-1  “Software Requirement s” on page 3-2  “Supported QLogic Adapters” on p age 3-4 Hardware Requirement s The minimum hardware requirement[...]

System Requirement s Software Requirement s 3-2 SN0054651-00 F S  Video ca rd capable of 256 colors and a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels are required; 16K colors and 1024 x 768 pixels are recommended.  About 150 MB of disk space. Sof tware Requirement s The minimum softwa re requirements are as follows:  Common desktop environment ([...]

System Requirements Software Requirement s SN0054651-00 F 3-3 A  Solaris 9, 10 x86 32-bit, 64-bit Intel x86, Intel 64, AMD6 4  Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 SP ARC 32-bit, 64-bit SP ARC  NetW are:  Netware 6.5 32-bit Intel x86, Intel 64 , AMD64  Apple Macintosh:  Mac OS X (T iger/Leopard), 32-bit, 64-bit PowerPC/Intel  Linux: ?[...]

System Requirement s Supported QLogic Adapters 3-4 SN0054651-00 F S Supported QLogic Adapters The following supported QLogic adapters are collectively re ferred to as the QLA2 xxx adapters throughout this guid e (unless otherwise noted). QEM2462 QLA2344 QL E2362 QLE2562 QLA200 QLA2344-P QLE244 0 QLE256 4 QLA210 QLA2440 QLE2460 QL E8042 QLA2310 QLA2[...]

SN0054651-00 F 4-1 4 Inst alling SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er consists of installing the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface, a plat form -specific agent, and help compon ents, as appropriate. This section provides the following info rmation:  “Initial Installation” on p age 4-1  “Web- and CD-Based I[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-2 SN0054651-00 F S Inst allation Options SANsurfer FC HBA Manager support s both stand-alone and networked configurations, as shown in Ta b l e 4 - 1 . Install the management tools appropr iate for your configuration. T able 4-1. Configuration Option Installation Require ments Configuration[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-3 A Inst allation Instructions The SANsurfer installer is a self-e xtracting utility that installs SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and related files. If the utility is already inst alled, you may want to perform routine Web/CD based updates. If you are installing the SANsurfer FC H[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-4 SN0054651-00 F S T o inst all SANsurfer FC HBA Manager: 1. Download the application from th e QLogic Web site: a. On the QLogic home page ( http://www .qlogic.com ), click the Downloads tab . b. In the selection box ( Figure 4-1 ), click Fibre Channel HBAs in the lef t column, your adapte[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-5 A  For a Red Hat/SUSE Linux or Solaris SP ARC/x86 system, follow these steps: a. Open a shell. b. Change to the directory where you down loaded the SANsurfer inst aller . c. Unzip the package if necessary . d. T ype the following command at a command prompt, then press [...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-6 SN0054651-00 F S The Importa nt Information dialog box opens ( Figure 4-3 ). Figure 4-3 Install SANsur fer: Important Information 4. Read the information, and then click Next . Y ou can also find this information in the readme.txt file in the following locations:  On Windows: Program F[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-7 A The Choose Product Features dialog box opens ( Figure 4-4 ). Figure 4-4 Install SANsur fer: Choose Product Features SANsurfer FC HBA Manager support s both stand-alone and network configurations (see “Inst allation Options” on page 4-2 ). 5. Select one of the followi[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-8 SN0054651-00 F S  For a Red Hat/SUSE Linux system:  SANsurfer FC HBA Manager includes the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface only .  All GUIs and ALL Agent s includes all user interfaces (including SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and its age nts).  Custom includes a modified ins[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-9 A Figure 4-5 Macint osh Installation: C hoose Product Features The Choose Install Folder dialo g box opens ( Figure 4-6 ). Figure 4-6 Install SANsur fer: Choose Install Folder[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-10 SN0054651-00 F S 6. Select an install loca tion using one of the following methods:  T o accept the destination location shown in the dialog box an d continue, click Next (recommended). The default location for a Win dows system is: C:Program FilesQLogic CorporationSANsurfer The de[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-1 1 A 7. Respond to the previous inst allation message: a. If the SANsurfer tool is currently runnin g, exit SANsurfer before proceeding with the inst allation. b. Choose one of the following options:  If you want to uninstall th e previous version, click Ye s . The previ[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-12 SN0054651-00 F S Shortcuts consist of the following:  The SANsurfer icon on the desktop (if you se lect it in St e p 9 ).  QLogic Management Suite (SANsurfer and SANsurfer Uninstaller), which is accessible when you click the Start button and point to Programs . 8. T o specify the s[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-13 A The Pre-Installation Summary dialog b ox ( Figure 4-10 ) opens. Figure 4-10 Install SANsurfe r: Pre-Installation Summary 10. Review your installa tion selections . T o change your selections, click Previous to return to other inst allation windows. T o continue, click I[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-14 SN0054651-00 F S Figure 4-1 1 Install SANs urfer: Installing SANsurfer If you are installing NetW are, the Novell NetW are Disk Selection dialog box opens ( Figure 4-12 ). Figure 4-12 Install SA Nsurfer: Novell NetWare Disk Selection[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-15 A The Novell NetW are Disk Selection dialog box list s the auto-detected Windows drives mapped to NetW ar e server system volumes ( sys:) . 1 1. Select the Windows drives on which to inst all the NetWare ag ent. Each drive must be mapped to a NetW are server system volum[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-16 SN0054651-00 F S The failover pa th feature ensures data availability and system reliability by assigning alternate p ath and automatic adapter failover for device resources. 12. T o enable failover , select the Enable QLogic Failover Configuration check box, and then click Next . The La[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-17 A Figure 4-15 Install SANs urfer: Install Complete 14. T o exit the installer , click Done . Now you are ready to customize SANsurfer F C HBA Manager and set your security parameters (see “Getting S tarted” on p age 5-1 ). Inst allation Instructions Using CLI SANsurfe[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation 4-18 SN0054651-00 F S Windows Windows stand-alone inst aller command lines include the following:  Windows—T o install SANsurfer FC HBA Ma nager interface only (adapter) without an agent: standalone_sansurfer_windows_install.exe -i silent -DSILENT_INSTALL_SET="QMSJ_G"  Windo[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Initial Installation SN0054651-00 F 4-19 A Inst allation Instructions for VMware ESX 3.5 The VMware ESX 3.5 console does not suppo rt Xwindows, which is required to display Graphical User Interface (GUI ) applications on UNIX platforms. Y ou can manage QLogic FC adapters from the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager applica[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD- Based Installation Updates 4-20 SN0054651-00 F S W eb- and CD-Based Inst allation Up dates T o always keep SANsurfer FC HBA Manager up to date with the latest version, SANsurfer provides two possible ways to update an existing inst allation:  Y ou can download and install an update d irectly from [...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD-Based Inst allation Updates SN0054651-00 F 4-21 A 2. Depending on whether or not you r network requires proxy settings, follow the appropriate procedure. Network Does Not Use Proxy Setting s Follow these steps t o update SANsurfer from the QLogic Web site when your network does not use proxy settings[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD- Based Installation Updates 4-22 SN0054651-00 F S c. In the Port box, type the port ID of the proxy server . d. In the Login and Password boxes, type your login a nd password for the proxy servers that require authentication. e. T o continue, click OK . T o exit the dialog box and return to the main S[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD-Based Inst allation Updates SN0054651-00 F 4-23 A For each update selected, the following information is shown:  Stat us describes the current sta tus of the selected update.  Size indicates the size of the sele cted update in MBs.  Description provides a general description of the u pdate. [...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD- Based Installation Updates 4-24 SN0054651-00 F S The Open dialog box a ppears ( Figure 4-20 ). Figure 4-20 Update SANsur fer: Open Dialog Box 3. Select the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager p atch update file, web_supported_update_fc_hba.txt , which can b e located on a local file system or on a CD, DVD, or p[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Web- and CD-Based Inst allation Updates SN0054651-00 F 4-25 A After you open the p atch update file, the Update dialog box opens ( Figure 4-21 ), showing available update information. Figure 4-21 Update SANs urfer: Update Dialog Box The available update informatio n includes:  Current Up dates column lists pr[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer 4-26 SN0054651-00 F S 5. When you finish selecting updates, click Up date to start t he download and installation process. Follow the instructions to install the selected product update. Or , to discontinue the update process and stop the inst allation, click Cancel . Uninst alling SANsurfe[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer SN0054651-00 F 4-27 A Figure 4-22 Unin stall SANsurfer: Add/Remo ve Programs (Windows 2000) c. In the left column, click Change or Re move Programs (default). d. Under Currently Inst alled Programs , select SANsurfer FC HBA Manager . e. Click Change/Remo ve . T o start the SANsurfer uninst[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer 4-28 SN0054651-00 F S The Uninstall SANsur fer dialog box ( Figure 4-23 ) opens with SANsurfer x.x as the program to be uninst alled. Figure 4-23 Uninstall SANsur fer: Uninstall SANsurfer 2. Click Next to continue.[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer SN0054651-00 F 4-29 A The Uninstall Optio ns dialog box opens ( Figure 4-24 ). Figure 4-24 Uninstall SANs urfer: Uninstall Options 3. Use this dialog box to uninst all the entire SANsurfer tool or specific features as follows:  Click Complete Uninst all to remove all features and compon[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer 4-30 SN0054651-00 F S Figure 4-25 Uninstall SANsur fer: Choose Product Features The uninstaller’s Choose Product Feat ures dialog box dif fers, depending on whether you are inst alling on a Windows, Red Hat/SUSE Linux, or Solaris SP ARC/x86 system. 4. Clear the check boxes for features th[...]

Installing SANsu rfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer SN0054651-00 F 4-31 A 5. Click Uninst all . The Uninstall SANsurfer dialog box ( Figure 4-26 ) lists the components to be uninstalled. Figure 4-26 Uninstall SANsur fer: Uninstall SANsurfer A message asks you to wait the while the uninst aller removes the components. The Uninstall Comple te[...]

Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer 4-32 SN0054651-00 F S Figure 4-27 Uninstall SANs urfer: Uninstall Complete 6. Click Done . 7. If any component s were not successfully uninstalled, ma nually remove them. Some files and directories remain af ter uninstalling SANsurfer . Y ou must delete these component s manually from the c[...]

SN0054651-00 F 5-1 5 Getting S t arted This section includes the procedures for starting and exiting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface, and custom izing the tool options and po licies. It provides information on:  “S tarting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager” on p age 5-1  “SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window” on p age 5-5  “Ex[...]

Getting S tarted S tarting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager 5-2 SN0054651-00 F S S tarting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager on W indows On a Windows system, do one of the following to st art the SANsurfer tool, which includes the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user inte rface. T o st art SANsurfer FC HBA Manager on Windows:  Double-click the SANsurfer icon ( Figure 5[...]

Getting S tarted S tarti ng SANsurfer FC HBA Manager SN0054651-00 F 5-3 A S tarting SANsurfer FC HBA Ma nager on Linux or Solaris On Red Hat/SUSE Linux and Solaris SP ARC/x86 systems, follow these steps to start the SANsurfer tool, which includ es SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. T o st art SANsurfer FC HBA Manager on Linux or Solaris: 1. Ensure that you [...]

Getting S tarted S tarting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager 5-4 SN0054651-00 F S T o connect to a host automatically on W indows: 1. From a Windows sy stem, click the Start button, point to Programs , point to Accessories , and then click Command Promp t . The Command Prompt window opens. 2. Change to the directory where the SANsurfer tool is installed. 3.[...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window SN0054651-00 F 5-5 A  T o connect to the local host, type the following and then press ENTER : ./SANsurfer -l (the letter L for local)  T o connect to a single host at startup, type the followin g and then press ENTER : ./SANsurfer -h hostname ( hostname is the host name or IP address) For[...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window 5-6 SN0054651-00 F S The SANsurfer FC HBA Manager window c ont ains an FC/CNA HBA tree, tool tabs, a title bar , menu bar , toolbar , tabbe d pages, and a st atus line. The toolbar conveniently provides buttons for commonly used functionality . The FC/CNA HBA tree lists all host s—i ncluding I[...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window SN0054651-00 F 5-7 A Figure 5-2 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window T oolbar Buttons The toolbar buttons in T able 5-2 provide easy access to frequently used functions. T able 5-2. T oolbar Buttons Button Purpose Click the App Event s bu tton to op en the App Eve nts log, where yo u can review [...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window 5-8 SN0054651-00 F S Click the App Event s bu tton to op en the App Eve nts log, where yo u can review the events tha t occur on your host and manage the App Events log information. See “Viewing and Managing the App Event Log” in the help system. Click the HBA Events button to ope n the HBA [...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window SN0054651-00 F 5-9 A Host Icons and T ext The FC/CNA HBA tree shows the following information a bout hosts:  Host st atus: Live or offline .  Host name: Host name or IP address. For example: hostname 10.3.13.90  Host icons: Online host. The blinking heart o n the host icon indicates tha[...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window 5-10 SN0054651-00 F S  Adapter icons: Good . No alarm. Wa r n i n g . W arning alarm. Loop Down . No synchronization. Bad . Bad alarm. Offline . Adapter on of fline host. Adapter Port Icons and T ext The FC/CNA HBA tree lists the follo wing information about adapter ports:  Adapter port nu[...]

Getting S tarted SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window SN0054651-00 F 5-1 1 A Device Icons and T ext The FC/CNA HBA tree shows the following information a bout disks, tapes, and SAFTE devices:  Device type : Disk, ta pe, or SAFTE (used for enclosure information).  Device port ID : Port ID of the disk, t ape, or SAFTE device.  Online/Inactiv[...]

Getting S tarted Exiting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager 5-12 SN0054651-00 F S LUN Icons and T ext The FC/CNA HBA tree indicates the LUN number (LUN n ). For example: LUN (0) LUN icons indicate the following: LUN online. LUN on offline host. Exiting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager T o exit the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface, choose one of the following [...]

Getting S tarted Getting Hel p SN0054651-00 F 5-13 A V iewing the Help System Y ou can view the application online help for the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager at any time using one of the following methods:  T o view the application help from the main window , point to the Help me nu on the menu bar and click Browse Content s . The application h elp o[...]

Getting S tarted Getting Help 5-14 SN0054651-00 F S S p ecifying the Help Browser Follow these steps t o specify the Web browser (Internet Explorer or Firefox, for example) that SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r launches when you open the help system (see “V iewing the Help System” on page 5-13 ): T o specify a browser: 1. On the SANsurfer FC HBA Manag[...]

Getting S tarted Getting Hel p SN0054651-00 F 5-15 A V iewing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager T ool Information The About box shows the product ve rsion n umber and QLogic copyright information. T o view information about SANsurfer FC HBA Manager: 1. On the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager main window Help menu, click About . The About SANsurfer FC HBA Manager wi[...]

Getting S tarted Setting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security 5-16 SN0054651-00 F S Setting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security SANsurfer FC HBA Manager security ensures that adapter configuration changes require password authorization. SANsurfer FC HBA Manager prompts for the password when you change the following:  Adapter parameters  Flash BIOS[...]

Getting S tarted Setting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security SN0054651-00 F 5-17 A Figure 5-5 Security Page 3. Under Host Access , verify that you have adminis trator or root privileges for the selected host by entering the syst em login an d password you use to access the machine: a. In the Login box, type the login name that h as administrator or r[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the W arning Display Option 5-18 SN0054651-00 F S Setting the W arning Display Option Y ou can configure SANsurfer FC HBA Manager to display warning messages when specific conditions occur . T o set the warning disp lay option: 1. T o access the Options dialog box, choose one of the following metho ds:  On the SANsurfer [...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Configu ration Change Op tion SN0054651-00 F 5-19 A Setting the Configuration Change Option SANsurfer FC HBA Manager keep s current the devices and the LUNs that the adapter shows. When cables are pulled, devices are hot-plugge d into the SAN, or devices are removed, SANsurfer FC HBA Manager generates a configuration ev[...]

Getting S tarted Setting Application Event Lo g Options 5-20 SN0054651-00 F S If a configuration change occurs, a message appears, st ating “Would you like to refresh the Configuration for Hostname: <hostname/ip_address>.” Do one of t he following:  T o refresh the configuration, click Ye s .  T o not update to the new configuration[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the HBA Event Log Optio n SN0054651-00 F 5-21 A The Options dialog box op ens ( Figure 5-8 ). Figure 5-8 Options Di alog Box: App Event Log 2. Under App Event Log , type the number of events th at the event log can list in the Log Size box. Th e range is 20 to 200 events; the default is 20 events. 3. If you want to enable l[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the HBA Event Log Option 5-22 SN0054651-00 F S  Right-click the FC/CNA HBA tree, a nd then on the shortcut menu, click Options .  Press CTRL+SHIFT+T . The Options dialog box op ens ( Figure 5-9 ). Figure 5-9 Options Dial og Box: HBA Event Log 2. Under HBA Event Log , type the number of adapter events the HBA Event Log[...]

Getting S tarted Setting Up Automatic Notification by E-mail SN0054651-00 F 5-23 A Setting Up Automatic Notification by E-mail Y ou can automatically send event notifica tions—along with a copy of the current host configuration—by e-mail to a distribu tion list, thus enabling the information to be opened and analyzed from other loca tions. Adap[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Configuration Policies 5-24 SN0054651-00 F S 6. In the Email Addresses list, type one or more e-mail addresses to be notified. Enter one e-mail address for each line. 7. Under Notification Options , select the check boxes for the notifications that you want to send:  Information Alarms  Unknown Alarms  W arning[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Config uration Policies SN0054651-00 F 5-25 A Figure 5-1 1 Policy Settings Dialog Box 2. Device sharing checking occurs eac h time a configuration change is made to a device. Under Options for sharing devices among host(s) , complete the following:  T o disable device sharing checking, clear the Check fo r shared dev[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Configuration Policies 5-26 SN0054651-00 F S If you select this policy and this type of sharing is detected , a warning appears. Do one of the following:  T o disable access to these devices from other host s that display in the FC/CNA HBA tree, click OK .  T o disable this policy fo r this inst ance, click Cancel[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Config uration Policies SN0054651-00 F 5-27 A  Do not allow selected LUN to be enabled (n o LUN sharing allowed) This policy does not enable t he selected LUN. If you select this policy and this type of sharing is detected , a warning appears. Do one of the following:  For your system to unconfigure the LUN, click[...]

Getting S tarted Setting the Configuration Policies 5-28 SN0054651-00 F S  Proceed with LUN configuration . T o accept your selection, click OK . T o close the Shared Device Found dialog box without configuring the device, click Cancel . 4. T o save your settings and close the Policy Settings dialog box, click OK . Forbidden Sharing of Devices o[...]

Getting S tarted S pecifying the Adapter Driver Settings SN0054651-00 F 5-29 A Figure 5-13 Shared Components Dialog Box 3. Click the shared device or LUN in the left column to view the shared host s in the right column. 4. T o close the Shared Components dialog box and return to the Shared Device Found dialog box, click OK . 5. T o close the Shared[...]

Getting S tarted S pecifying the Adapter Driver Settings 5-30 SN0054651-00 F S T o set the adapter driver p arameters: 1. In the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager main window FC/CNA HBA tree, select the adapter . 2. Click the Settings tab to open th e adapter driver Settings p age ( Figure 5-14 ). ( Figure 5-15 shows the same p age for Linux only .) Figure [...]

Getting S tarted S pecifying the Adapter Driver Settings SN0054651-00 F 5-31 A Figure 5-15 Settings Page (L inux Failover Driver Only) The identifying information includes:  Hostname is the name or IP address of the host connected to the adapter .  Adapter Model is the QLA2 xxx ad apter model number . 3. Under T arget: Display Options , click[...]

Getting S tarted Refreshing the Host Configuration 5-32 SN0054651-00 F S 4. Under T arget: Binding Options , select one of the following binding options:  If you want the driver to bind the t arget ID using the target's WWPN, click Bind by W orld Wide Port Name .  If you want the driver to bind the t arget using the target's port ID[...]

SN0054651-00 F 6-1 6 Performing Diagnostics SANsurfer FC HBA Manager provides end -to-end diagn ostics that allow you to test adapters and the devices to whic h they are connected. Diagnostic tests include the following:  The external loopback test, which eva l uates the port s (transmit and receive transceivers) on the adapter a nd the error ra[...]

Performing Diagnostics Running Loopback and Re ad/Write Buf fer Diagnostic T ests 6-2 SN0054651-00 F S The following sections provide in formation on these diagnostic tests:  “Preparing for Diagnostic T esting” on page 6-2  “Running the Loopback T est” on page 6-6  “Running the Read/W rite Buffer T est” on page 6-6 Prep aring f[...]

Performing Diagnostics Running Loopback and Read/W rite Buffer Diagnostic T ests SN0054651-00 F 6-3 A T o flash the adapter port’ s LED: 1. In the FC/CNA HBA tree, right-click an adapter port. 2. On the shortcut menu, click Flash Beacon . The 2 xxx adapter port's LED begins to flash. T o stop the LED from flashing: 1. In the FC/CNA HBA tree,[...]

Performing Diagnostics Running Loopback and Re ad/Write Buf fer Diagnostic T ests 6-4 SN0054651-00 F S 3. If the adapter port is connecte d to the fabric through a point-to-point connection (F_Port) and is con nected to a switch, make sure the Connection Options setting is 1 - Point-to-Point Only . See “Adapter Parameters” in the help system fo[...]

Performing Diagnostics Running Loopback and Read/W rite Buffer Diagnostic T ests SN0054651-00 F 6-5 A T o resume normal adapter operations: 1. Remove the loopback connector from th e adapter connector . 2. Reconnect the cable that you disconnected in “Installing a Loopback Connector” on page 6-4 . 3. Modify the adapter settings Connection Opti [...]

Performing Diagnostics Running Loopback and Re ad/Write Buf fer Diagnostic T ests 6-6 SN0054651-00 F S Running the Loopback T est The loopback test is external to the adapter . If the adapter port is in loop mode, you can run the loopback test with a lo opback connector . If the adapter port is in point-to-point mode and a ttached to a switch, an e[...]

Performing Diagnostics Viewing Adapter Port Transceiver De tails SN0054651-00 F 6-7 A T o run a read/write buffer test: 1. Prepare for the t est (see “Preparing for Diagnostic T esting” on p age 6-2 ). 2. Set the diagnostic test p arameters (see “Setting the Diagnostic T est Parameters” in the help system). 3. Run the diagnostic test (see ?[...]

Performing Diagnostics Viewin g Adapter Port T ransceiver Details 6-8 SN0054651-00 F S  Port Name indicates the World wide a dapter port name.  Port ID indicates the Port ID of the ad apter port. General Page The Genera l page ( Figure 6-1 ) of T ransceiver Details cont ains two sections: Media Information and Diagnos tic Data . Figure 6-1 Tr[...]

Performing Diagnostics Viewing Adapter Port Transceiver De tails SN0054651-00 F 6-9 A  Serial Number . Indicates the vendor serial number for the transceiver device.  T ype. Describes the transceiver device based on information that SANsurfer FC HBA Manager reads from the device . For instance, th e type 400-M6-SN-I descr ibes a transceiver d[...]

Performing Diagnostics Viewin g Adapter Port T ransceiver Details 6-10 SN0054651-00 F S Det ails Page The Details p age ( Figure 6-2 ) of T ransceiver Details shows det ailed digital diagnostic data from the optical transceiver device. Figure 6-2 Transceiver De tails Page: Details Page For a detailed expla nation of the diagnostic data displa yed o[...]

SN0054651-00 F 7-1 7 T roubleshooting Problems can occur when inst alling and using SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. This section provides troubleshooting informatio n, including:  “T roubleshooting T ools” on page 7-1  “T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions” on p age 7-3  “V erifying that the Adapter Driver is Installed” on page 7-[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T roubleshooting T ools 7-2 SN0054651-00 F S In addition, you can search the QLogic Support knowledge base and user forums to help determine if the even t is generated by the QLogic driver , Microsoft, or other source . Go to http://support.qlogic.com and in the Search input box, do one of the following, and then click Se arch : [...]

T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions SN0054651-00 F 7-3 A Solaris Messages File For Solaris SP ARC/x86 systems, the Solaris messages file is the main source of information for device driver problems and event s. Device drivers usually indicate only status by logging events in the Solaris messages file. SANsurfer FC HBA Manager a[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions 7-4 SN0054651-00 F S Inst allation Issues T able 7-1 lists pr oblems that can occur when in stalling SANsurfer FC HBA Manager, and provides possible causes and solutions. T able 7-1. Troubleshootin g: Installation Issues Problem Cause and Solution Installati on does not run. Cause : Y ou ar[...]

T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions SN0054651-00 F 7-5 A User Interface and Remote Agent Issues T able 7-2 lists problems related to the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface and remote agent, and provides possible causes and solutions. T able 7-2. Troubles hooting: User Interface and Remote Agent Issues Problem Cause and Sol[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions 7-6 SN0054651-00 F S SANsurfer FC HBA Mana ger user interface cannot disco n- nect from a remote host. Cause : The qlremote agent service has stopped or is unable to est ab- lish a network link. Solution :  V erify that the remote ho st is running the qlremote agent. See “V eri- fying [...]

T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions SN0054651-00 F 7-7 A SANsurfer FC HBA Mana ger user interfa ce does no t auto- matically refresh. Cause: There is a disconnect with the qlremote agent or networ k com- munication has stopped . Solution:  V erify that the q lremote agent is installed and ru nning (see “V erifying that qlr[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions 7-8 SN0054651-00 F S Functional Issues T able 7-3 lists functional problems that may occur with using SANsurfer FC HBA Manager, and provides possible causes and solutions. T able 7-3. Troubles hooting: Functional Issues Problem Cause and Solution Unable to create failover con- figuration. C[...]

T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions SN0054651-00 F 7-9 A Unable to display adapter Information, Adapter Port S ta- tistics, Device List, or Link St a t u s . Cause : The qlremote agent is not running or is not installed. Solution : V erify that the qlremote agent is inst alled and running (see “V erifying that qlremote is Ins[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing V erifying that the Adapte r Driver is Installed 7-10 SN0054651-00 F S V erifying that the Adapter Driver is Inst alled If SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is having trouble connecting to the local host, follow the procedure for your operating system to verify that the adapter driver is installed. If the adapter drive r is not installed,[...]

T roubleshooting V erifying that the Adap ter Driver is Installed SN0054651-00 F 7-1 1 A  The DNS or the local host file may co ntain an incorrect IP address for the host name. Use the ping command to ping the host name, and then verify that the correct IP address is translated from t he name. If necessary , reinstall the adapte r driver . T o v[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing V erifying that qlremote is Inst alled and Running 7-12 SN0054651-00 F S T o verify that the adapter driver is inst alled on Solaris SP ARC/x86: 1. T ype the following command and then press ENTER : modinfo | grep qla 2. The entries, if they appear , are t he installed QLogic adapter d rivers. V erifying that qlremote is Inst all[...]

T roubleshooting V erifying that qlremote is Installed and Running SN0054651-00 F 7-13 A T o verify that qlremote is inst alled and running on NetW are: 1. At the server command prompt, type the followin g command and then press ENTER : modules q* 2. V erify that qlremote.nlm is loaded. T o verify that qlremote is inst alled and running on Red Hat/[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er and Agent Activity (Debug) 7-14 SN0054651-00 F S Alternate Macintosh procedure: 1. Go to the SANsurfer installation folder . 2. T ype the following command and then press ENTER : ./qlremote -v 3. V erify that the appropriate network protocol is running. T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and Agen[...]

T roubleshooting T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and Agent Activity (Debug) SN0054651-00 F 7-15 A Figure 7-2 Local.properties File 2. Edit the agent.properties file, wh ich is located where SANsurfer is installed. Chan ge the following property: ( See Figure 7-3 .) node.agent.quiet.model.enable=0 Figure 7-3 Agent.properties File 3. Edit the SANsu[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er and Agent Activity (Debug) 7-16 SN0054651-00 F S  Edit the file so that the information appears on the console. Cha nge the following properties: lax.stderr.redirect=console lax.stdout.redirect=console lax.stdin.redirect=console  Edit the file so that the information is saved to a file as [...]

T roubleshooting T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and Agent Activity (Debug) SN0054651-00 F 7-17 A Figure 7-4 SANsurfe r . lax File Example[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er and Agent Activity (Debug) 7-18 SN0054651-00 F S 4. If you are using a Windows system, fo llow these steps to change the height of the screen buf fer: a. On the Windows Start menu, point to Program s , point to Accessories , and then click Command Prompt . b. In the Command Prompt window , click[...]

T roubleshooting T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and Agent Activity (Debug) SN0054651-00 F 7-19 A Exporting or Saving Agent Activity Logs This section provides information about:  “Agent Logs by Operating System” on page 7-19  “Exporting or Saving the Agent Logs” on p age 7-19 Agent Logs by Operating System Agent activity automatica[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er and Agent Activity (Debug) 7-20 SN0054651-00 F S For Macintosh: # / installation folder /qlremote > /AgentOutput.txt 2>&1 5. Open a second terminal to st art the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface. Connect to the host with SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. 6. On the terminal you opened in[...]

T roubleshooting T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager and Agent Activity (Debug) SN0054651-00 F 7-21 A 5. Open a second terminal to st art the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager user interface. Connect to the host with SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. 6. On the terminal you opened in St e p 1 , press CTRL+C to stop the qlremote agent. This causes the agent to clean up[...]

T ro ubleshoot ing T racing SANsurfer FC HBA Manag er and Agent Activity (Debug) 7-22 SN0054651-00 F S Notes[...]

SN0054651-00 F A-1 A Frequently Asked Questions T able A -1 lists some frequently asked questions (F AQs) about SANsurfer FC HBA Manager. For additional F AQs and other information, visit the QLogic su pport Web site, suppo rt.qlogic.com . T able A-1. Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer On what platforms doe s SANsurfer FC HBA Manager ru n? [...]

Frequently Asked Que stions A-2 SN0054651-00 F S Notes[...]

SN0054651-00 F B-1 B Shortcut Keys What are shortcut keys ? Y ou can quickly accomplish tasks you perform frequen tly by using shortcut keys : one or more keys you press on the keyboa rd to complete a task. Ta b l e B - 1 lists the shortcut keys available SANsurfe r FC HBA Manager and the purpose of each. T able B-1. Shortcut Keys Press To AL T+X E[...]

Shortcut Keys B-2 SN0054651-00 F S CTRL+SHIFT+Z Collect config/logs CTRL+SHIFT+T Set options CTRL+SHIFT+M Set e-mail CTRL+SHIFT+B Set broadcast CTRL+SHIFT+P Set policies CTRL+G Launch Ge neral Configur ation Wizard CTRL+R Launch Flash Up date Wizard (SAN) CTRL+V Launch Driver Update Wizard (SAN) CTRL+M Launch HBA Paramete rs Update Wizard (SAN) CTR[...]

SN0054651-00 F Glossary-1 Glossary Adapter See HBA and CNA . AL_P A A rbitrated L oop_ P hysical A d dress. This is a low-level address on the FC loop. Arbitrated loop A non-point-to-point circular topolog y that connects two or more p orts, but only two ports can commun icate at one time. The network p asses all communication through all ports con[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Glossary-2 SN0054651-00 F S Device A computer subsystem, such an adapter card, which mediates dat a in a computer network. The term “device” is used inter- changeably with “targe t” and “target device”. See FCoE . Driver Software that int erfaces[...]

SN0054651-00 F Glossary-3 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A  Lower Layer is the SCSI adapter driver . It communicates directly to the SCSI adapter . Echo diagnostic test T est that transmits a received signal back to the sender to verify the integrit y of the device. Enhanced Ethernet New[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Glossary-4 SN0054651-00 F S HBA port beacon A SANsurfer FC HBA Manager feature that enables you to flash th e adapter's LED to locate the adapter in your computer . IOCB I/O C ontrol B lock. A command structure in QLogic ISP architecture. Ioctl Input/ou[...]

SN0054651-00 F Glossary-5 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A NIC N etwork I nterface C ontroller . A computer circuit board or card that is inst alled in a computer so that it can be connected to a network. NPIV N _ P ort I D V irtualization. A Fibre Channel facility that allows multiple N_Po[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Glossary-6 SN0054651-00 F S SCSI S mall C omputer S ystem I nterface. A hardware bus specification and a packet-oriente d protocol specification for communicating on that bus. SCSI over FC uses the packet-oriented protocol to communicate with storage devices[...]

SN0054651-00 F Index-1 Index A About box 5-15 access password changing 5-16 default 5-16 requirement for 5-16 adapter .properties file 7-9, 7-19, 7-20 adapters 5-9 driver settings, specifying 5-29 event log, setting 5-21 event notifications, setting 5-23 icons 5-10 port icons 5-10 port transceiver deta ils, viewing 6-7 supported versions 3- 4 Add/R[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Index-2 SN0054651-00 F S configuration parameters. See driver parameters configurations cluster system configuration 2-4 disk 2-12 examples of 2-1 networked 4-2 policies, setting 5-24 RAID and LUN masking 2-5 refreshing 5-32 SAN or cluster 2-4 simple failove[...]

SN0054651-00 F Index-3 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A E EFI-UTIL utility 2-9 e-mail notifications, setting up automatic 5-23 Email Settings dialog box 5-23, 5-2 4 enhanced driver installation 2-9 environment s 1-1 event IDs, searching knowledge base for 7-2 event logging, adapter event s [...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Index-4 SN0054651-00 F S host configuration, refreshing 5-32 connecting to automatically 5-3, 5 -4 events, viewing 5-7, 5-8 icons, meaning of 5-9 status 5-9 status, viewing (T opology page) 5-5 host group file (.hst) 5-4, 5-5 I icons 5-9 adapter 5-10 device [...]

SN0054651-00 F Index-5 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A media Glossary-4 memory requirement 3-1 messages file Linux 7-2 Solaris SP ARC/x86 7-3 miniport driver Glossary-2 miniport driver , error logging 7-2 modules.conf file 2-12 Monitor button, viewing adapter st atistics 5-8 monolithic dri[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Index-6 SN0054651-00 F S Refresh button, updating host and adapters 5-8 refreshing the host configuration 5- 32 remote procedure calls (RPCs) 2-11 requirements hardware 3-1 software 3-2 system 3-1 RPC service (ONC/RPC portmapper) 2-11 S SAFTE device icons 5-[...]

SN0054651-00 F Index-7 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A target s binding options 5-32 display option s 5-31 technical support xiv knowledge base, searching 7-2 user forums, searching 7-2 tests loopback 6-6 read/write buf fer 6-6 running 6-1 tirpc.nlm file (NetW are) 2-11 tool event log savi[...]

SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters Index-8 SN0054651-00 F S Notes[...]

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SN0054651-00 F 1 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A 2-1 Single-Ported (Non-failover) Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 2-2 Simple Failover Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 2-3 SAN [...]

2 SN0054651-00 F SANsurfer FC HBA Manage r User ’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adap ters S 5-15 Settings Page (Linux Failover Driver Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31 6-1 T ransceiver Details Page: General Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 6-2 T rans[...]

SN0054651-00 F 1 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User’s Guide Management T ool for QLogic FC and FCoE Adapte rs A 2-1 Available Driver Feature s by Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 4-1 Configuration Option Installation Requirement s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 5-1 T raffic Signals[...]

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