Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the QLogic Driver
In the /etc/modprobe.conf file, the hostadapter line for the qla4xxx driver will be appended.
Note: The Unisphere/Navisphere Host Agent requires that the disconnected
LUN 0 be reported.
The DKMS RPM will create the QLogic
Follow these steps to integrate the QLogic driver into RHEL 4.0 hosts:
1.Boot into the qualified and supported kernel onto which the driver will be installed.
2.Obtain the
3.Uncompress and extract the source files from the tar archive:
tar zxvf qliscsi-linux-5.00.04-1dkms.tar.gz
The initial decompression will provide you with the following:
4.Install the DKMS RPM:
cd
Output example:
Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:dkms ########################################### [100%]
5.Install the QLogic driver RPM:
rpm
An example of the modified /etc/modprobe.conf file is as follows:
[root@l82bi114 root] # more /etc/modprobe.conf alias eth0 e1000
alias eth1 e100
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EMC Host Connectivity with QLogic FC and iSCSI HBAs and FCoE CNAs for the Linux Environment