Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the QLogic Driver

“Method 2: Uninstalling the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via the QLogic installation script” on page 77

“Method 3: Uninstalling the QLogic v7.xx.xx driver via the QLogic RPM” on page 78

Method 1: Uninstalling the QLogicv7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via QLogic DKMS RPM

This section provides guidance for uninstalling the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via the QLogic DKMS RPM package. The driver may be removed from the system with the 'e' switch for the RPM command.

The following are example steps to uninstall the QLogic driver. Also refer to the README file in the driver package.

1.Verify the driver names by querying the DKMS RPMs.

[root@l82bi235 qla2x00-v8.xx.xx]# rpm -qa grep dkms qla2x00-v8.xx.xxdkms

dkms-2.0.0-1

2.Uninstall the QLogic driver RPM using the following command:

root@l82bi235 qla2x00-v8.xx.xx]# rpm -ev qla2x00-v8.xx.xxdkms

An example of the console output reported by the driver RPM removal is as follows:

3.Verify that the /etc/modprobe.conf and

/etc/modprobe.conf.local files contain the information necessary for the server to boot and that a new ramdisk has been created.

4.Reboot the host.

Method 2: Uninstalling the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via the QLogic installation script

This section provides guidance for uninstalling the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx driver via the QLogic installation script. The driver may be removed from the system with the 'u' switch for the qlinstall script.

The following are example steps to uninstall the QLogic driver. Also refer to the README file in the driver package

1.Change to the directory where the installation script is located.

[root@l82bi116 /]# cd /qlafc-linux-8.xx.xx-install

2.Uninstall the QLogic driver with the following command:

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EMC P/N 300-002-803 manual Uninstall the QLogic driver RPM using the following command