Q-Logic FC0054607-00 A manual Troubleshooting

Fibre Channel and Converged Network Adapters for VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0

User’s Guide

	Using the QLogic Fast!UTIL BIOS Utility	3-5
	Verifying That the Driver is Loaded	3-6
	Configuring the Driver Parameters	3-7
	Deploying NPIV for VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0	3-9
	Monitoring NPIV Virtual Ports from SANsurfer	3-10
	Configuring Boot from SAN	3-12
A	Troubleshooting
	Troubleshooting with LEDs	A-1
	Dynamic Extended Logging	A-3
	Troubleshooting with Driver Logs	A-4
	Debugging Using Proc Information	A-9
	Collecting System Logs for Troubleshooting	A-10
	Frequently Seen Issues	A-10
Glossary
Index
Figure	List of Figures	Page
i	Jagged-edged Screen Shots Depict Partial Interface	x
1-1	Adapter Components	1-2
2-1	Installing the Adapter	2-2
2-2	Downloading SANsurfer FC HBA Manager—VMware	2-5
2-3	Downloading SANsurfer FC HBA Manager—Linux	2-6
2-4	Downloading SANsurfer FC HBA Manager—VMware	2-7
3-1	vSphere Client Configuration Page	3-2
3-2	Finding Adapters on VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0	3-4
3-3	Verifying That the Driver is Loaded	3-7
3-4	SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Showing NPIV	3-11
3-5	Virtual Port Information Page in SANsurfer	3-12
3-6	Starting Fast!UTIL from the BIOS Screen	3-13
Table	List of Tables	Page
1-1	Adapter Component Details	1-2
3-1	Configurable Driver Parameters	3-8
A-1	QLA234x Adapter LED Scheme	A-1
A-2	QLA24xx/QLE24xx/QEM2462 Adapter LED Scheme	A-2
A-3	QEM2462 Power and Attention Switch LED Scheme	A-2
A-4	QLE25xx Adapter LED Scheme	A-3
A-5	QLE8042 Converged Network Adapter LED Scheme	A-3

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