Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the QLogic Driver
make: Nothing to be done for
adding line: alias scsi_hostadapter2 qla2300_conf to /etc/modules.conf
adding line: alias scsi_hostadapter3 qla2300 to /etc/modules.conf mkinitrd...
Installation of qla2300/qla2200 driver for
Ex: To load the qla2300 driver execute the following command:
# modprobe
Or Reboot the system for newly build ramdisk to load qla2300 driver automatically for you
Installing the QLogic SNIA API library libqlsdm.so in /usr/lib. API package is installed in the /usr/src/qla2x00/ApiPkg path
Setting up QLogic HBA API library...
Please make sure the /usr/lib/libqlsdm.so file is not in use. Done.
Example of the modified /etc/modules.conf:
[root@l82bi114 extra]# more /etc/modules.conf alias eth0 e1000
alias eth1 e100
alias scsi_hostadapter mptbase alias scsi_hostadapter1 mptscsih alias
options scsi_mod max_scsi_luns=255 scsi_allow_ghost_devices=1
A new ramdisk is created automatically by the RPM installation.
4. Reboot the host.
Uninstallation methods for the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver
This section describes how to successfully uninstall the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver from a Linux host.
The method used to uninstall the driver is dependent upon the installation package:
◆“Method 1: Uninstalling the QLogicv7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via QLogic DKMS RPM” on page 77
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EMC Host Connectivity with QLogic FC and iSCSI HBAs and FCoE CNAs for the Linux Environment
