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iii Contents Preface xi 1. Product Overview 1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features 2 Minimum System Hardware Requirements 3 Supported Operating Systems 4 2.
iv Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In- 3. Hardware Installation 13 ▼ T o V erify the Packaging Contents 14 ▼ T o Install.
Contents v ▼ T o Cr eate a W indows Boot Disk 33 Service Contact Information 33 A. Declaration of Conformity , Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Statements 35 Declaration of Conformity 37 Regulatory.
vi Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-.
vii Figur es 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.
viii Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-.
ix T ables 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 .
x Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-.
xi Pr eface This manual describes how to install, configure, and test the Sun StorageT ek™ Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Single or Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapter (HBA).
xii Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Using UNIX Commands This document does not contain information about basic UNIX ® commands and procedur es such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices.
Preface xiii T ypographic Conventions Related Documentation The following documents are available at: http://www.sun.com/products-n- solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/SAN/san_software/ index.html and http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-0139.
xiv Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Documentation, Support, and T raining Thir d-Party W eb Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document.
1 CHAPTER 1 Pr oduct Overview This chapter provides a basic overview of the Sun StorageT ek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs ).
2 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Single and Dual Port HBA Featur es The single and dual port HBAs consist of a single-slot PCI-X 2.0 bus expansion board that interfaces a 64-bit PCI bus to one or two Fibre Channel (FC) optical media busses.
Chapter 1 Product Overview 3 Minimum System Har dware Requir ements Y our system must have an available PCI or PCI-X 64-bit slot to support these single and dual port HBAs. This product uses +3.3V signaling only , and is incompatible with +5.0-V signaling PCI slots.
4 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Supported Operating Systems Y ou can use the single and dual port HBAs wit.
5 CHAPTER 2 Supported System Conf igurations This chapter describes the operating systems, host platforms, storage, and infrastructure conf igurations that support the Sun StorageT ek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs ).
6 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Basic Inter operability This section provides information about platform, storage, and switch compatibility permitting a heterogeneous Fibr e Channel network design with the single and dual port HBAs.
Chapter 2 Suppor ted System Configurations 7 Storage System Support The single and dual port HBAs support the storage systems are listed below . ■ Sun StorEdge™ 3510 and 351 1 FC arrays ■ Sun St.
8 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requir ements This section contains information about using the single and dual port HBAs with the Solaris OS.
Chapter 2 Suppor ted System Configurations 9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating System Requir ements This section contains information about using the single and dual port HBAs in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise operating systems.
10 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 W indows 2000 and W indows Server 2003 Operating System Requir ements This section contains information about using the single and dual port HBAs in W indows 2000 and W indows Server 2003 operating systems.
Chapter 2 Suppor ted System Configurations 11 ■ CR 6381 138. Sun StorEdge 351 1 and 3510 Arrays can experience a SCSI transport failure for a’timeout’ r eason. W orkaround: None at this time. A fix is being investigated. ■ CR 6352189. OBP probe gives unexpected output for unmapped channel / Sun StorEdge 3500 family arrays.
12 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007.
13 CHAPTER 3 Har dware Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the Sun StorageT ek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs ) in your system.
14 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 ▼ T o V erify the Packaging Contents ● Conf irm that the single or du.
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 15 FIGURE 3-1 Removing the Bracket Scr ews 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.
16 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 FIGURE 3-2 Installing the Single and Dual Port HBAs Note – FIGURE 3-2 is a typical installation, which may differ fr om your installation.
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 17 Follow these steps when attaching the optical cable: 1. Connect the f iber-optic cable to an LC connector on the dual port HBA ( see FIGURE 3-3 ). FIGURE 3-3 Attaching the Optical Cable 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the Fibre Channel device.
18 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 ▼ T o Apply Power 1. V erify that the HBA is securely installed in the system. 2. V erify that the correct optical cable is attached.
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 19 ▼ T o V erify Proper Installation in SP ARC Platforms 1. Enter the show-devs command at the ok prompt to list the installed devices. The single and dual port HBAs can be identified in the output containing the SUNW,emlxs@n and SUNW ,emlxs@n,1 node names, where n is usually a single-digit number from 0 to 9.
20 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 2. T o positively identify the port as a Sun StorageT ek 4 Gb FC port, access the SUNW,emlxs@N entries and enter .properties as shown in the example that follows.
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 21 ▼ T o V erify the Attached Storage ● If online storage is connected to the HBA installed in a SP ARC 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.
22 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 ▼ T o V erify Proper Installation in x64 Based Systems ● Follow the instructions in the BIOS documentation provided with your system.
23 CHAPTER 4 Softwar e Installation After you have completed the hardwar e 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 requir ed for your installation.
24 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Installing the HBA Driver W ith Solaris Operating Systems Y ou must first install the latest available patch clusters for your Solaris OS.
Chapter 4 Software Installation 25 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 “T o Run An install_it Script Installation” on page 25 .
26 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 ▼ T o Do A Manual Installation Optionally , for Solaris 8 and 9, if you do not want to use the install_it script, install the driver by adding the following packages and then patches.
Chapter 4 Software Installation 27 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 T ABLE 4-1 .
28 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Downloading HBA Driver Packages and Patches for Solaris 10 for SP ARC or x64/x86 There is no install_it script available to install the drivers for Solaris 10.
Chapter 4 Software Installation 29 ▼ T o Download the Patches Perform the following steps to download the Solaris 10 patches. 1. Go to http://sunsolve.sun.com . The SunSolve Online license agreement page displays. 2. Accept the License Agreement. The SunSolve Online page displays.
30 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Installing the HBA Driver W ith Red Hat and SuSE Operating Systems The Re.
Chapter 4 Software Installation 31 Red Hat and SuSE OS Diagnostic Support Diagnostic support is provided by the Emulex lputil and HBAnyware utilities. They support the following functions: ■ List ad.
32 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 Installing the HBA Driver W ith W indows 2000 or W indows Server 2003 Operating Systems The W indows 2000 and W indows Server 2003 operating systems are supported on the single and dual port HBAs.
Chapter 4 Software Installation 33 ▼ T o Install the Diagnostic and Management Utilities Diagnostic support is provided by the Emulex lputil and HBAnyware utilities.
34 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007.
35 APPENDIX A Declaration of Conformity , Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Statements This appendix contains the following information that applies to the Sun StorageT ek Enterprise 4 Gb Fibre Channe.
36 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007.
37 Declaration of Conformity EMC USA—FCC Class A This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference. 2. This equipment must accept any interference that may cause undesir ed operation.
38 Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • January 2007 /S/ /S/ Dennis P . Symanski DA TE W orldwide, Compliance Engineering Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle, MPK15-102 Santa Clara, CA 95054 U.
39 Regulatory Compliance Statements Y our Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class: • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA • Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital.
40 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 ICES-003 Class A Notice - A vis NMB-003, Classe A This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Regulatory Compliance Statements 41 BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to T aiwan and marked as Class A on the pr oduct compliance label.
42 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007.
43 Safety Agency Compliance Statement Read this section before beginning any procedure. The following text provides safety precautions to follow when installing a Sun Microsystems product.
44 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Power Cord Connection Caution – Sun products ar e designed to work with power systems having a grounded neutral (grounded r eturn for DC-powered products).
Safety Agency Compliance Statement 45 Rack System Warning The following warnings apply to Racks and Rack Mounted systems. Caution – For safety , equipment should always be loaded from the bottom up. That is, install the equipment that will be mounted in the lowest part of the rack first, then the next higher systems, etc.
46 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Symboles Vous trouverez ci-dessous la signification des différents symboles utilisés: Attention – Vous risquez d'endommager le matériel ou de vous blesser .
Safety Agency Compliance Statement 47 Attention – T ous les cordons d'alimentation ne présentent pas les mêmes caractéristiques électriques. Les cordons d'alimentation à usage domestique ne sont pas protégés contr e les surtensions et ne sont pas conçus pour être utilisés avec des ordinateurs.
48 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Attention – Afin d'éviter que le rack ne penche pendant l'installation du matériel, tirez la barre anti-basculement du rack.
Safety Agency Compliance Statement 49 Je nach Netzschaltertyp an Ihrem Gerät kann eines der folgenden Symbole verwendet werden: Ein – V ersor gt das System mit W echselstrom. Aus– Unterbricht die W echselstromzufuhr zum Gerät. Wartezustand – Der Ein-/Standby-Netz- schalter befindet sich in der Standby-Position.
50 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Die folgende Warnung gilt nur für Geräte mit Standby- Netzschalter: Achtung – Beim Netzschalter dieses Geräts handelt es sich nur um einen Ein/Standby- Schalter .
Safety Agency Compliance Statement 51 Hinweis zur Laser-Konformität Sun-Produkte, die die Laser-Technologie verwenden, entsprechen den Laser-Anforderungen der Klasse 1.
52 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Nivel de ruido Declared noise emissions in accordance with ISO 9296, A.
Safety Agency Compliance Statement 53 Cubierta de la unidad del sistema Debe extraer la cubierta de la unidad del sistema informático Sun para instalar tarjetas, memoria o dispositivos de almacenamiento internos. Vuelva a colocar la cubierta antes de encender el sistema informático.
54 Sun StorageT ek Enter prise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single & Dual Port Emulex HBA Installation & Interop Guide • Jan uary 2007 Danmark Advarsel! – Litiumbatteri — Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type.
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