14. Recommended Configuration File Parameters For The Emulex Lp9002L, Lp9002Dc, Lp9402Dc, Lp9802, Lp10000, And Lp10000Dc Adapters - IBM TotalStorage DS6000 Attachment Manual

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3. Click drivers, software, and manuals from the left navigation pane
4. In the HBA Drivers section, select Windows from the dropdown OS list.
5. Click Windows 2000 for the FC Port Driver.
6. Click Installation to get the documentation that tells you how to install the
adapter driver.
Configuring the Emulex adapter drivers for Windows 2000
You can use these recommended configuration settings for your Emulex adapters
on a Windows 2000 host system.
Table 14 provides recommended configuration file parameters for an Emulex
LP9002L, LP9002DC, LP9402DC, LP9802, LP10000, or LP10000DC adapters. The
settings are for a storage unit that is attached in one of the following ways:
v Through a switch using the fabric, automap, SCSI-device port driver
v Directly using the arbitrated loop automap, SCSI-device port driver
Note: For the most current information about fibre-channel adapter parameter
settings, see
Table 14. Recommended configuration file parameters for the Emulex LP9002L, LP9002DC,
LP9402DC, LP9802, LP10000, and LP10000DC adapters
Parameters
Automatically map SCSI devices
Query name server for all N-ports
Allow multiple paths to SCSI targets
Register for state change
Use report LUNs
Use name server after RSCN
LUN mapping
Automatic LUN mapping
Scan in device ID order
Disable target reset for tape devices
Use PLOGI instead of PDISC after LIP
Enable class 2 for SCSI devices
Report unknown SCSI devices
Look for disappearing devices
Translate queue full to busy
Use bus reset status for retries
Retry unit attention
Retry PLOGI open failures
Enable FCP-2 Recovery
Recommended settings
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Checked (enabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Checked (enabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Checked (enabled) if attached LUNs are part
of a PPRC or FlashCopy pair.
Not checked (disabled) if attached LUNs are
not part of a PPRC or FlashCopy pair.
Not checked (disabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Not checked (disabled)
Checked (enabled)