Manuals / EMC / Computer Equipment / Network Card

EMC QLA23xx manual Copyright 2001-2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved, Trademark Information

Models: QLA22xx QLA23xx

1 78

Download 78 pages 24.56 Kb

Page 2

Copyright © 2001–2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.

Copyright © 2001–2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.

EMC believes the information in this publication is accurate as of its publication date. The information is subject to change without notice.

THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS." EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Use, copying, and distribution of any EMC software described in this publication requires an applicable software license.

Trademark Information

ii

EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts

Image 2

EMC QLA23xx, QLA22xx manual Copyright 2001-2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved, Trademark Information

Contents

Corporate Headquarters P/N REV A01 AUGUSTEMC Corporation Hopkinton, MA 01748EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Copyright 2001-2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reservedTrademark Information Chapter ContentsInstalling and Configuring the HBA Driver IntroductionChapter Configuring an EMC Boot DeviceContents Appendix B Troubleshooting Appendix A Third-Party SoftwareContents EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hostswarnings PrefaceEMC uses the following conventions for notes, cautions, and A caution contains information essential to avoid data loss orPowerPath Installation And Administration Guide for Windows, P/N EMC Navisphere Manager 5.X Administrator’s Guide, P/NEMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Administrator’s Guide, P/N PalatinoIntroduction IntroductionUnderstanding Persistent Binding in a Fabric Environment IntroductionUnderstanding Persistent Binding in a Fabric Environment PHYSICALDRIVE0 PHYSICALDRIVE4 PHYSICALDRIVE8 PHYSICALDRIVE0 PHYSICALDRIVE4Installing and Configuring the HBA Driver Installing and Configuring the HBA DriverDocumentation IntroductionDownloading QLogic Drivers and Firmware Verifying and Downloading the Installing an HBA 5. After connecting all HBAs in the server, power up the server 1. Remove the HBA from the server as instructed by your server guide 4. Select Host Adapter Settings from the Configuration Settings menu 7. Enter a value for the loop ID and press ENTER Settings EMC HBA SettingsPre-Configured Advanced Adapter Settings , and Extended Firmware SettingsManually Setting the HBA Data Rate on page Configuring NVRAM for Stratus ftServersUpdating Firmware/BIOS and Applying NVRAM Settings on page Setting the Topology for QLA22xx/23xx and Windows on pagewith Embedded Firmware/BIOS andFibre-Down Servers QLogic HBAsDo not attempt to run this procedure from a command prompt window 3. Select host adapter 4. Select Configuration Settings 5. Select Extended Firmware Settings5. Select Connection Options and press ENTER Windows 2003 STORPort Updates Installing the HBA DriverDriver Revision History Where to Find the Driver Install this patch before installing the HBA driverAdministrative Tools, Computer Management Installation Procedure for Windows NT HostsInstallation Procedure for Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Hosts 5. Select HAVE DISK8. Select SCSI and RAID Controllers, then click Next 9. Click Have DiskUpdating the HBA Driver in a Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Host 4. Double-click the SCSI & RAID Controllers icon12. If prompted, click Yes to continue the installation Upgrading to Windows 2003 from Windows 2000 or Windows NT EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Installing and Configuring the HBA Driver2-20 Configuring an EMC Boot Device Configuring an EMC Boot DeviceIntroduction Lost connection to array pulled or damaged cable connectionHow to Determine I/O Latency and Load on the Boot LUN Behavior Boot CrashdumpSave to Disk Different HBA models may display different banners. Be sure to select Configuring a Symmetrix Boot DeviceCTRL-Q for the HBA you wish to configure From the Configuration Settings menu, select Selectable Boot From the Configuration Settings menu, select Host AdapterFrom the Host Adapter Settings menu, select Host Adapter From the Selectable Boot Settings menu, select Selectable BootWindows OS onto Installing thethe Boot Device From this point, press S to specify additional devices 1. Note these prerequisites RDP server with release Flowchart Configuring a CLARiiON Boot DeviceProcedure 3-11 Configuring an EMC Boot DeviceConfiguring a CLARiiON Boot Device Requirements Refer to the EMC Support MatrixPreparing the Storage System Refer to Downloading QLogic Drivers and Firmware on page6. Select Selectable Boot Settings and enable Selectable Boot Device 3. Select Configuration Settings from the menu4. Select Host Adapter Settings and enable Host Adapter BIOS 9. Press ESC to exit the Fast!UTIL Options menu 10. Reboot the host c. Select Configuration Settings from the menu Node Name Preparing the Server Continue to Preparing the Server1. Select Set Boot Controller Order 4. Select Selectable Boot Settings from the Configuration Settings Configuring the HBABoot BIOS 9. Select Configuration Settings from the menu You need the following materials to install Windows The Windows Licensing Agreement appears HP ProLiant BL20p G2 Windows 2000 OS Installation Verifying HBA Driver and Digital Signature Installation Assigning a Permanent Boot Drive Letter for Windows NT Installing Multipath and Failover SoftwareAdditional Boot Port Installing AdditionalConfiguring Navisphere Host3. Select Configuration Settings from the menu With ATF configurations b. On the Computer Management window, click Disk Management Using Manager, unbind the old boot LUN Starting a Fresh Installation4. Reboot the server To start a fresh installation Remove any old boot zoning from the previous installationBoot Time and LUN Availability EMC Symmetrix EMC CLARiiON Replacing a Boot HBAFollow the procedure under Configuring a Symmetrix Boot Device How a Server Responds to Failure in the Boot LUN Path Known Issues EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Configuring an EMC Boot Device3-36 Third-Party Software Third-Party SoftwareQLogic SANSurfer SANBlade Manager Use regedt32.exe to set the registry as follows Veritas Volume Manager 3.x for WindowsAfter completing these changes, reboot the host system EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Third-Party SoftwareTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Problems and SolutionsProblem ProblemProblem EMC Support. Windows 2003 driver 8.2.2.20 and later alreadyTroubleshooting EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows HostsIndex zoning, hard 3-17 zoning, soft Veritas Volume Manager 3.0 A-3Windows OS, installing onto a CLARiiON boot device EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts