Configuring The Driver Parameters - Qlogic Fibre Channel Adapter User Manual

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Configuring the Driver Parameters

Use the esxcfg-module command to configure the QLogic FC adapter driver

parameters.

To configure driver parameters:

To list the driver parameters, execute the following command:

# esxcfg-module -g qla2300_707_vmw

To set the driver parameters, execute the following command:

# esxcfg-module -s <options> qla2300_707_vmw

where <options> is one of the configurable parameters listed in

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For example, the following command sets the maximum device queue depth

reported by the QLogic to a value of 32:

# esxcfg-module -s ql2xmaxqdepth=32 qla2300_707_vmw

To update the ESX bootstrap image, execute following command:

# esxcfg-boot -b

For the preceding changes to take effect, reboot the server as follows:

NOTE:

All configuration changes made using the esxcfg-module -s command

are persistent, meaning that the configuration changes will be saved across

system reboots.

Table 3-1

description of each.

3-6

3-7.

reboot

lists all the QLogic driver configurable parameters and provides a brief

Table 3-1

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