HP 376227-B21 - ProLiant InfiniBand 4x Fabric Copper Switch Installation Manual page 11

Fabric clustering system 24-port 4x fabric copper switch installation guide, march 2005
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Look for "Download Software" and click on the depot that corresponds to your HP-UX operating
system version to download the drivers, utilities, and manpages for your adapter.
In the "Documents" column next to the "Download Software" column, click on "Installation
Instructions" to download instructions for using the Software Distributor tool to install the
drivers, utilities, and manpages for the adapter.
Step 3. Mount the CD-ROM drive by using the following command at the command prompt:
$ mount device_name
where device_name is the name assigned to the CD-ROM drive.
Step 4. Run the swinstall program using the following command:
$ /usr/sbin/swinstall
This opens the Software Selection window.
Step 5. Change the Source Host Name, if necessary, and then enter the mount point of the drive in the
Source Depot Path field. Select the
Step 6. The Software Selection window now contains a list of available software to install.
Step 7. Highlight the HP Fabric for InfiniBand software:
For the AB286A HP PCI-X 2-port 4X Fabric (HPC) Adapter
IB4X-00 -> B.11.23.03 PCI-X InfiniBand; Supptd HW=AB286A
For the AB345A HP PCI-X 2-port 4X Fabric (DB) Adapter (Integrity servers only)
IB4X-01 -> B.11.23.03 PCI-X InfiniBand; Supptd HW=AB345A
Mark for Install
Choose
You can also install the IPoIB software at this time as it is part of this same bundle to enable it to
be functional. It can also be installed later if you choose to not install it now.
Step 8. From the Actions menu, select the Install... menu, and then choose
installation and opens the Install Analysis window.
OK
Step 9. Select the
message.
YES
Step 10. Select the
swinstall loads the fileset, runs the control script for the filesets, and builds the kernel. When the
processing is finished, the Status field displays a Ready message. Select Done and then the Note
window opens.
OK
Step 11. Select the
reboots.
When the system comes back up, log on to the system as root and view the
/var/adm/sw/swagent.log and /var/adm/sw/swinstall.log files to view error or warning
messages that may have occurred during the installation.
Step 12. Verify that all installed adapters have a software state of
ib command.
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OK
from the Actions menu; this chooses the highlighted software.
button in the Install Analysis window when the Status field displays a Ready
button in the Confirmation window to start software installation.
button in the Note window to reboot. The user interface disappears and the system
HP-UX Integrity Installation Overview & Planning
Install HP Fabric Clustering System Software
button to return to the Software Selection window.
CLAIMED
Install
. This begins product
, by running the ioscan -fk -C
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