Installing The Fibre Channel Card Driver; Setting Up The Server - Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Configuration Manual

Chapter 3 Setup Procedure for QLogic Fibre Channel Cards
3.2

Installing the Fibre Channel Card Driver

Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units (LUNs)
Make the server recognize the ETERNUS DX/AF logical units using the sd driver.
"3.4 Setting Up the Server to Recognize the Logical Units" (page 63)
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After completing all the required procedures in this manual, proceed to "Setting the Multipaths" in
"Configuration Guide -Server Connection- (Fibre Channel) for Oracle Solaris".
3.2 Installing the Fibre Channel Card Driver
Use the following procedure to install the Fibre Channel card driver.
1
Download and install the appropriate driver from the QLogic web-site:
http://www.qlogic.com (QLogic web-site)
Installation procedures should be available with the driver.
2
Download and install the "SANsurfer FC HBA CLI Application" from the QLogic web-site.
3.3

Setting Up the Server

The server setup will vary according to how the ETERNUS DX/AF storage systems and server are to be connec-
ted. Edit the server's configuration file to match the chosen topology. Configuration files may also differ de-
pending on which Fibre Channel cards are to be used.
There are two possible connection topologies: direct connection and switch connection.
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For direct connection
Instance name data of the Fibre Channel card is necessary. Refer to the following sections to set.
• "3.3.1 Creating a WWN Instance Management Table for the Server" (page 56)
"3.3.2 Creating a WWN Instance Management Table for Storage System" (page 60)
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"3.3.4 Setting the Configuration File" (page 62)
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"3.3.5 Re-checking the Settings" (page 62)
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