Compiling A Driver From Source Code - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1500 cs Installation Manual

7. List the contents of the directory and identify the RPM file for your
8. Install the HBA driver on the new kernel by entering:
9. For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, run the provided script to modify the SCSI
Note:
For Red Hat Enterprise Server 3.0, do not perform
For SuSE SLES8 / United Linux 1.0, do not perform
create and run an initrd image for your environment.
10. Remove the MSA1500 cs Support Software CD from the CD-ROM drive and
11. Repeat these procedures for each Linux server that will access the
12. If it is not already connected, connect the MSA1500 cs to the SAN.

Compiling a driver from source code

To build an HBA driver from source code or manually patch the Linux kernel,
refer to the README.XXX file in the /opt/hp/storage_drivers/qlaXXX/scr
directory on the Linux server, where XXX represents your HBA model.
Modular Smart Array 1500 cs Installation Guide
distribution of Linux.
rpm -Uvh rpm filename
where rpm filename is the name of the rpm file for your distribution of
Linux.
After a few minutes, the following messages are displayed:
Attempting to load qla2200 ..... FAILED
Attempting to load qla2300 ..... OK
blacklist.
a. Navigate to the
/opt/hp/storage_drivers/qla606/utils
b. List the contents of the directory and identify the
c. Enter the command scripname
where xxx is the suffix of the edit script for your distribution of Linux.
d. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update.
reboot your server.
MSA1500 cs.
Configuration Procedures - Linux Environments
step 9. Proceed to
step 9. If needed, manually
edit_initrd
edit_initrd.XXX
step 10.
directory.
file.
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