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Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X ™ 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Installation and Basic Interoperability Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 819-5532-12 January 2007, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
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Products bearing SPARC trademarks are based upon an architecture developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. The OPEN LOOK and Sun™ Graphical User Interface was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. for its users and licensees. Sun acknowledges the pioneering efforts of Xerox in researching and developing the concept of visual or graphical user interfaces for the computer industry. Sun holds a non-exclusive license from Xerox to the Xerox Graphical User Interface, which license also covers Sun’s licensees who implement OPEN...
Contents Preface xi Product Overview 1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features 2 Minimum System Hardware Requirements 3 Supported Operating Systems 4 Supported System Configurations 5 Basic Interoperability 6 Host Platform Support 6 Storage System Support 7 Fibre Channel Switch Support 7 Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements 8 Minimum Operating System Levels 8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating System...
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Installing the HBA Driver With Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 Operating Systems 32 ▼ To Install the HBA Driver 32 ▼ To Install the Diagnostic and Management Utilities 33 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-...
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▼ To Create a Windows Boot Disk 33 Service Contact Information 33 Declaration of Conformity, Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Statements 35 Declaration of Conformity 37 Regulatory Compliance Statements 39 Safety Agency Compliance Statement 43 Contents...
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Figures FIGURE 3-1 Removing the Bracket Screws 15 FIGURE 3-2 Installing the Single and Dual Port HBAs 16 FIGURE 3-3 Attaching the Optical Cable 17...
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Tables TABLE 1-1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features 2 TABLE 2-1 Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Enterprise Linux; and Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 Host Platform Support 6 TABLE 3-1 Optical Cable Specifications 17 TABLE 3-2 LED Indicator Status Definitions 18 TABLE 3-3...
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Preface This manual describes how to install, configure, and test the Sun StorageTek™ Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Single or Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This document is written for technicians, system administrators, authorized service providers (ASPs), and users who have advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware.
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Prompt C shell machine-name% C shell superuser machine-name# Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser xii Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples The names of commands, files, Edit your.login file. AaBbCc123 and directories; on-screen Use ls -a to list all files. computer output % You have mail. What you type, when contrasted AaBbCc123 with on-screen computer output Password: AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms,...
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Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide, part number 819-5532-12 xiv Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
C H A P T E R Product Overview This chapter provides a basic overview of the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs). It contains the following topics: “Single and Dual Port HBA Features”...
HBA) containing BIOS, firmware, and Sun FCode. The flash is field programmable. External connectors One or two LC duplex connectors, one per channel Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
To use the single and dual port HBAs with this OS, you must use the Emulex driver as described in “Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 Operating System Requirements” on page Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Supported System Configurations This chapter describes the operating systems, host platforms, storage, and infrastructure configurations that support the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs). It contains the following topics: “Basic Interoperability”...
Sun Fire V20z and V40z servers Sun Solaris, Linux, and Windows Sun Fire X4100, X4200, and X4200 M2 servers Sun Solaris, Linux, and Windows Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Storage System Support The single and dual port HBAs support the storage systems are listed below. Sun StorEdge™ 3510 and 3511 FC arrays ■ Sun StorEdge 6020, 6120, and 6320 arrays ■ Sun StorEdge 6130 array ■ Sun StorEdge 6920 system ■...
Solaris 10 for SPARC and x64/x86 with the recommended patch cluster ■ Note – Refer to your host platform documentation to determine minimum Solaris version required for your HBA installation. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating System Requirements This section contains information about using the single and dual port HBAs in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise operating systems. Minimum OS Levels Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 ■...
Emulex HBA is connected to Sun StorEdge 3510 JBOD FC Array. Workaround: None at this time. A fix is currently under investigation. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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CR 6381138. Sun StorEdge 3511 and 3510 Arrays can experience a SCSI transport ■ failure for a’timeout’ reason. Workaround: None at this time. A fix is being investigated. CR 6352189. OBP probe gives unexpected output for unmapped channel / Sun ■...
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C H A P T E R Hardware Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs) in your system. It contains the following topics: “To Verify the Packaging Contents”...
4.75 in. (12.6 cm), is provided with each X-option order. a. Remove the mounting bracket screws from the single and dual port HBAs (see FIGURE 3-1 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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Removing the Bracket Screws FIGURE 3-1 b. Remove the bracket and store it for future use. c. Align the new mounting bracket tabs with the holes in the HBA. Note – Be careful not to push the bracket past the transceiver housing’s grounding tabs.
(that is, multimode to multimode). Use multimode fiber-optic cable, intended for short-wave lasers, that adheres to the specifications in TABLE 3-1 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Slow Blink Not defined Slow Blink Slow Blink Offline for Download Slow Blink Fast Blink Restricted Offline Mode (Waiting for Restart) Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
LED Indicator Status Definitions (Continued) TABLE 3-2 Green LED Yellow LED State Slow Blink Flashing Restricted Offline Mode, test active Fast Blink Debug Monitor in Restricted Mode Fast Blink Not defined Fast Blink Slow Blink Debug Monitor in Test Fixture Mode Fast Blink Fast Blink...
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00000002 latency-timer 00000040 cache-line-size 00000010 max-latency 00000000 min-grant 000000ff subsystem-id 0000fc12 subsystem-vendor-id 000010df revision-id 00000001 device-id 0000fc10 vendor-id 000010df Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
To Verify the Attached Storage ▼ ● If online storage is connected to the HBA installed in a SPARC system, use the apply show-children command to list the attached storage. In the example that follows, a storage JBOD has twelve targets attached to one port of the dual-ported HBA.
Follow the instructions in the BIOS documentation provided with your system. Service Contact Information If you need help installing or using this product, call 1-800-USA-4SUN, or go to: http://www.sun.com/service/contacting/ Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
C H A P T E R Software Installation After you have completed the hardware installation and powered on the computer, follow the instructions listed for your operating system to install the single and dual port HBA driver and any other utilities required for your installation. The following sections contain the instructions for installing software and the driver for the single and dual port HBAs.
Note – Packages are required only for Sun Solaris for SPARC 8 and 9 releases. Later Sun Solaris for SPARC releases do not require the installation of these packages. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
The packages and patches are available either bundled as a script posted in the Sun Download Center (SDLC), or as individual packages and patches. Sun recommends using the install_it script, see “To Run An install_it Script Installation” on page 25. To install the packages and patches manually, see “To Do A Manual Installation”...
■ ■ SUNWemlxsx ■ SUNWemlxu SUNWemlxux ■ Patches Perform the following steps to download the Solaris 8 and 9 patches. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
1. Go to http://sunsolve.sun.com. The SunSolve Online license agreement page displays. 2. Accept the License Agreement. The SunSolve Online page displays. 3. Under Patches and Updates, click PatchFinder. 4. Download the appropriate patches for your system from TABLE 4-1 Type each patch ID (one at a time, and without the dash number) in the Enter Patch ID box and click Find Patch.
■ ■ SUNWemlxu 6. Click the second item and print the driver README installation instructions. 7. Follow the README instructions. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
5. Follow the instructions in the patch README to install the patch. 6. Reboot your system after installing the patch. Diagnostic Support Diagnostic support for the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs is available with SunVTS™ software, and the required patches are listed in...
Application Helper Module Kit. Note – To create a Linux boot disk, see “Creating a Linux Boot Disk” on page Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Red Hat and SuSE OS Diagnostic Support Diagnostic support is provided by the Emulex lputil and HBAnyware utilities. They support the following functions: List adapters ■ Adapter information ■ Firmware maintenance ■ Reset adapters ■ To verify the installation, follow the instructions provided in the “View HBA Information using lputil”...
5. Follow the instructions in the manual to install the HBA driver. Note – To create a Windows boot disk, see “To Create a Windows Boot Disk” on page Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
To Install the Diagnostic and Management ▼ Utilities Diagnostic support is provided by the Emulex lputil and HBAnyware utilities. They support the following functions: List adapters ■ Adapter information ■ Firmware maintenance ■ Reset adapters ■ To verify the installation, follow the instructions provided in the “View HBA Information using lputil”...
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A P P E N D I X Declaration of Conformity, Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Statements This appendix contains the following information that applies to the Sun StorageTek Enterprise 4 Gb Fibre Channel Single and Dual Port Host Bus Adapter: “Declaration of Conformity”...
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Compliance Model Number: LP-XXXXX Product Family Name: Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb Fibre Channel Single and Dual Port Emulex HBA (SG-XPCI1FC-EM4-Z, SG-XPCI2FC-EM4-Z) USA—FCC Class A This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
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Springfield, EH49 7LR Tel: 650-786-3255 Scotland, United Kingdom Fax: 650-786-3723 Tel: +44 1 506 672 539 Fax: +44 1 506 670 011 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Microsystems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to Taiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliance label. D33012 GOST-R Certification Mark Regulatory Compliance Statements...
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Do not make mechanical or electrical modifications to the the equipment’s electrical rating label. equipment. Sun Microsystems is not responsible for Never push objects of any kind through openings in ■ regulatory compliance of a modified Sun product.
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The following caution applies only to devices with multiple power cords: Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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Rack System Warning CD and DVD Devices The following warnings apply to Racks and Rack Mounted The following caution applies to CD, DVD, and other systems. optical devices. Caution – For safety, equipment should Caution – Use of controls, adjustments, or the always be loaded from the bottom up.
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électricien agréé si vous avez le moindre doute quant au type d'alimentation fourni dans votre bâtiment. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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Mise en garde relative aux batteries Attention – Tous les cordons d'alimentation ne présentent pas les mêmes caractéristiques Attention – Les batteries risquent d’exploser électriques. Les cordons d'alimentation à en cas de manipulation maladroite ou de usage domestique ne sont pas protégés contre remplacement incorrect.
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à des radiations dangereuses. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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69 dB Modifikationen des Geräts SELV-Konformität Nehmen Sie keine elektrischen oder mechanischen Gerätemodifikationen vor. Sun Microsystems ist für die Der Sicherheitsstatus der E/A-Verbindungen entspricht Einhaltung der Sicherheitsvorschriften von modifizierten den SELV-Anforderungen. Sun-Produkten nicht haftbar. Anschluss des Netzkabels Aufstellung von Sun-Geräten...
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Betrieb des von einem qualifizierten Servicetechniker aus- Geräts erforderliche Luftzirkulation eingesetzt gewechselt werden. werden. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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Para su protección, tome las medidas de seguridad No realice modificaciones de tipo mecánico ni eléctrico en el siguientes durante la instalación del equipo: equipo. Sun Microsystems no se hace responsable del Siga todos los avisos e instrucciones indicados en el ■...
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No utilice alargadores baterías. de uso doméstico con el producto Sun. Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007...
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Cubierta de la unidad del sistema la utilización de láser Debe extraer la cubierta de la unidad del sistema Los productos Sun que utilizan tecnología láser cumplen los informático Sun para instalar tarjetas, memoria o requisitos establecidos para los productos láser de clase 1. dispositivos de almacenamiento internos.
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