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Installing the Linux Driver

2. Enter the following command:

#lilo

3. Reboot the system.

For GRUB, perform the following steps:

1.Append the max_scsi_luns parameters to each of the kernel images listed in the /etc/grub.conf file. For example:

kernel /vmlinux-2.4.7-10 ro root=/dev/hda2 max_scsi_luns=128

2. Reboot the system.

Driver Command Line Parameters

The following command line options are available:

Verbose This option provides detailed debug information. For example:

#insmod qla2300.o options = verbose Waiting for LIP to complete....

scsi%d: Topology - %s, Host Loop address 0x%x

scsi(%d): LIP occurred

scsi(%d): LIP reset occurred

Quiet—This option keeps the driver from displaying. For example:

#insmod qla2300.o ql2xopts = quiet

Proc Filesystem Support

The /proc file system for the QLA2300 driver can be found in the /proc/scsi/qla2300/ directory. This directory contains a file for each SCSI HBA in the system. Each file presents information about the adapter and transfer statistics for each discovered LUN.

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Contents Hp StorageWorks FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X Host Bus Adapters For Linux, NetWare, and WindowsPage Contents Installing the NetWare Driver Figures Contents About this Guide Overview Intended AudienceRelated Documentation Text symbols ConventionsDocument conventions Equipment symbols About this Guide Getting help HP technical supportHP storage web site HP authorized reseller Adapter Features Adapter Features Environmental Specifications Adapter SpecificationsType Specification Installing the Adapter Refer to your host documentation for installing the HBAInstallation Prerequisites Adapter ComponentsLED Indicators Before You Begin Installation JumpersInstalling the Adapter Installation Considerations Installing the Linux Driver Installing the Driver Building a Driver from the SourcesBuilding a Multiprocessor Version of the Driver Installing the Driver on the Boot Drive Loading the DriverFor example Loading and Unloading the qla2300 Driver Manually System Driver Parameter maxscsiluns Append=maxscsiluns=128Driver Command Line Parameters Proc Filesystem SupportInstalling the Windows Driver Installing a New Windows Driver Following message displaysFollowing message displays Choose Start Settings Control Panel System Updating an Existing Windows DriverInstalling the NetWare Driver NetWare Driver Files and Parameters, Installing the Driver,NetWare Driver Files and Parameters Parameter DescriptionChoose Configure disk and storage device drivers Load QL2300.HAM Load NWASPI.CDM Troubleshooting6 Hardware Problem Checklist System Configuration Problems Fibre Channel Problem ChecklistTroubleshooting Fast!UTIL Configuration Settings Host Adapter SettingsAdvanced Adapter Settings Selectable Boot SettingsRestore Default Settings Raw Nvram DataSetting Options Default Fast!UTIL Extended Firmware Settings Firmware Settings. lists the default settings for the HBAConnection Options Type of Connection Scan Fibre Channel Devices Fibre Disk UtilitySelect Host Adapter Regulatory Compliance Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice Class a EquipmentModifications Network and Serial CablesCanadian Notice Avis Canadien Class a Equipment Japanese Notice Japanese Class a NoticeCompliance with Cdrh Regulations Laser Safety WarningsLaser Devices Compliance with International RegulationsRegulatory Compliance Notices Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods Index Index Index Index