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LightPulse Utility/NT Utility
The LightPulse Utility/NT utility (lputilnt and lputil64) is a Host Bus Adapter
(HBA) monitoring and management utility that lets you:
These parameters have been set by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
setup file provided in the software kit. The Fibre Channel setup file, run as part of
the platform kit configuration, will also modify them. The resulting parameter
setting has been modified to provide the optimal setting for the supported
configurations.
The features and commands for the configuration utility for Windows Server 2003
(LPutil64.exe) are similar to those of the Windows NT and Windows 2000
configuration utility (lputilnt.exe). These differences will be pointed out in this
document where appropriate.
You can run the utility from the CD or copy and run it from your local hard drive.
Note:
LightPulse Utility/NT can operate properly. You can alternately set the registry
parameter Simulate Device= to 1.
View HBA Parameters
From the LightPulse Utility/NT Main menu screen:
1. Choose an HBA. On the menu bar, click on an HBA or pull down the category
2. Choose an option to view HBA parameters.
Host Bus Adapter for Windows and Linux Installation Guide
View HBA parameters
Modify driver parameters in the Windows registry
You must install and connect the SCSI Miniport driver to at least one drive before
list.
There are nine options available, each displaying a different group of HBA
parameters:
Adapter Revision Levels—View information about the chipset and
firmware revision levels of the selected HBA.
Firmware Maintenance—Maintain firmware revision levels of the
selected HBA.
Loop Map—View a list of the members of the selected HBA loop map.
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