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Q-Logic 3000, 3100 manual Preface, Overview, System Requirements, Quick Start, Table of Contents

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Preface

	Intended Audience	ix
	Related Materials	ix
	Documentation Conventions	ix
	Technical Support	x
	Availability	x
	Training	xi
	Contact Information	xi
	Knowledge Database	xi
1	Overview
	Obtaining the Latest Software Release Information	1-1
	QLogic 3000 and 3100 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapters	1-1
	Application Notes	1-2
2	System Requirements
	Hardware Requirements	2-1
	Cable Specifications	2-1
	SFP+ Optical Module Requirements	2-2
	Supported QLogic Adapters	2-2
3	Quick Start
	QLogic Adapter Installation and Verification	3-1
	Pre-installation Checklist	3-1
	QLogic Adapter Installation	3-1
	Verify the QLogic Adapter Installation	3-2
	Linux	3-2
	Windows Server®	3-2
	Windows Server Driver Installation	3-2
	Pre-installation Checklist	3-2
	Windows Server 2003	3-3
	Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2	3-3

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NE0154601-00 B QLogic 3000 and 3100 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapters Users GuideVersion Updated with new release informationDocument Revision History QLogic 3000 and 3100 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapters Users GuideQuick Start PrefaceOverview System RequirementsWindows Server 2003, 2008, and 2008 R2 Driver Configuration Hardware InstallationWindows Server 2003 Driver Installation Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation7-14 Linux Driver Installation and Configuration7-11 7-13Linux Bonding Mode Linux Configuration for Bonding Mode and Virtual LAN VLANTroubleshooting Guidelines A Diagnostic Utility Commands B Flash Update6-10 Glossary Index List of FiguresB-10 Page7-12 List of Tables6-11 7-10Related Materials  See “Installation Checklist” on pagePreface Intended AudienceTechnical Support Availability What are shortcut keys? Webhttp//support.qlogic.com TrainingContact Information Knowledge DatabaseNE0154601-00 B Preface Technical SupportTable 1-1. QLogic 3000 and 3100 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapters 1 OverviewObtaining the Latest Software Release Information QLogic 3000 and 3100 Series Intelligent Ethernet AdaptersNE0154601-00 B Application Notes iSCSI Boot Setup, part number IS0051404-00 1-Overview Application NotesHardware Requirements Cable SpecificationsTable 2-1. Cable Specifications-Optical 2 System RequirementsCable Type Table 2-2. Cable Specifications-CopperSupported QLogic Adapters SFP+ Optical Module Requirements “QLogic Adapter Installation and Verification” on page QLogic Adapter Installation and VerificationPre-installation Checklist QLogic Adapter InstallationWindows Server Windows Server Driver InstallationVerify the QLogic Adapter Installation LinuxWindows Server Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R25. Click Install from a list or specific location, then click Next Verify and Remove Existing QLogic Adapter Driver and Tools Package Linux Driver InstallationInstall the Driver RPM See “Linux Driver Checklist” on page 8-1 for more informationSUSE QLogic Adapter Configuration 3-Quick Start Linux Driver InstallationNE0154601-00 B 4 Hardware Installation QLE3044 InstallationFigure 4-1. QLE3044 Port Assignments Interface Ethernet Port MappingQLE3044 Status LEDs Table 4-1. Mapping of Port Number, PCI Function, and EthernetQLE3044 Bracket Removal and Replacement Figure 4-4. QLE3044 Bracket ReplacementFigure 4-3. QLE3044 Bracket Removal Figure 4-5. QLE3142 Installation and Removal QLE3142 InstallationFigure 4-7. QLE3142 Bracket Removal QLE3142 Bracket Removal and ReplacementQLE3142 Status LEDs Figure 4-6. QLE3142 Status LEDs-Side ViewFigure 4-8. QLE3142 Bracket Replacement 5 Windows Server Driver Installation Driver ChecklistFirmware ROM Image Location Windows Server NIC Driver Installation and Verification Windows Server 2003 NIC Driver InstallationFigure 5-1. Windows Server 2003-Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box Figure 5-3. Windows Server 2003-Select NIC Driver Location Figure 5-2. Windows Server 2003-NIC Driver Location InformationFigure 5-4. Windows Server 2003-Browse for Folder Figure 5-5. Windows Server 2003-Software Installation ProgressWindows Server 2003 NIC Driver Installation Verification Figure 5-6. Windows Server 2003-Software Installation CompleteFigure 5-7. NIC Driver Installation Verification Uninstall the NIC Driver FileDirectory 6 Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation Driver ChecklistFirmware ROM Image Location Windows Server 2008 NIC Driver Installation and Verification Windows Server 2008 NIC Driver InstallationFigure 6-1. Windows Server 2008-Setup Wizard Figure 6-2. Windows Server 2008-License Agreement Figure 6-3. Windows Server 2008 - Installation OptionsFigure 6-5. Windows Server 2008-Confirm Installation Figure 6-4. Windows Server 2008-Select Installation FolderWindows Server 2008 NIC Driver Installation Verification Figure 6-6. Windows Server 2008-Installation CompleteFigure 6-7. NIC Driver Installation Verification Figure 6-8. Windows Server 2008-Installation Options Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Teaming Driver InstallationFigure 6-9. Windows Server 2008-Advanced Network Config Service Setup Wizard2. Click Repair QLogic Advanced Network Config Service 6-Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Teaming Driver ConfigurationFigure 6-10. Windows Server 2008 Teaming-Select Network Configuration ServiceWindow For more help, see the information in the Status box Figure 6-12. Windows Server 2008 Teaming-Creating a Team6-Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation 2. Right-click Teams, and then click Create Team FigureFigure 6-14. Windows Server 2008 Teaming-Create Team Progress Bar Figure 6-13. Windows Server 2008 Teaming-Create Team WindowFigure 6-15. Windows Server 2008 Teaming-Team Management Window Windows Server 2008 NIC Driver Uninstall Previous VersionDirectory Windows Server 2008 NIC and Teaming Driver UninstallFigure 6-16. Windows Server 2008 Teaming Uninstall Procedure FileNE0154601-00 B 6-14 “QLogic Adapter Configuration” on page 7 Windows Server 2008, and 2008 R2 Driver ConfigurationNIC Driver Properties and Configuration  “NIC Driver Properties and Configuration” on pageWindows Server Figure 7-1. Adapter Properties-General TabThe advanced properties window has the following tabs  The General tab is in front FigureTable 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters ParameterDescription Table 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters Continued ParameterDescription Table 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters Continued ParameterDescription Table 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters Continued ParameterDescription Table 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters Continued ParameterDescription Table 7-1. Advanced Properties Parameters Continued ParameterDescription Figure 7-2. Network Connections Window QLogic Adapter ConfigurationFigure 7-3. Local Area Connection Properties Dialog Box Figure 7-4. Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties Dialog Box QLogic Adapter Diagnostic Tests7-12 Figure 7-5. Adapter Properties-Diagnostics TabWindows Server Windows ServerWindows Server 2003 Performance Performance Testing the QLogic Adapter with ntttcpntttcp Overview Figure 7-6. Run Dialog BoxFigure 7-7. Location of ntttcp Default ntttcps and ntttcpr Command Line OptionsTable 7-2. ntttcps and ntttcpr Command Line Options CommandData Type Table 7-2. ntttcps and ntttcpr Command Line Options ContinuedTcp1323Opts Parameter Table 7-3. Tcp1323OptsFigure 7-9. Registry Editor-HKEYLOCALMACHINE Directory Table 7-4. RangeModifying the Tcp1323Opts Parameter Figure 7-8. Run WindowCreating the Tcp1323Opts Parameter 6. Rename New Value #1 to TCp1323Opts Figure Figure 7-10. Registry Editor-Parameter DirectoryFigure 7-11. New Key-DWORD Figure 7-12. Creating Tcp1323OptsFigure 7-13. Edit DWORD Value Window-Tcp1323Opts Parameter Setting the TcpWindowSize ParameterFigure 7-15. Edit DWORD Value Window - TcpWindowSize Parameter Figure 7-14. Modifying the TcpWindowSize ParameterNE0154601-00 B 7-22Locate the Firmware ROM Image 8 Linux Driver Installation and ConfigurationLinux Driver Checklist  “Enable the Inbox Kernel GPL and Commercial Drivers” on pageVerify the Driver Version and Module Information Enable the Inbox Kernel GPL and Commercial DriversLocate the Driver File Verify the Firmware VersionCheck for MSI-X Support Inbox Kernel GPL Driver and Blacklisting Install the Binary Preparing for QLogic Adapter Driver InstallationQLogic Adapter Driver Installation RPM Format Install the Linux Driver Source in RPM FormatLinux QLogic Adapter Driver Options Install the QLogic ToolsDefault Table 8-1. modprobe Command Optional ParametersEthtool Utility Rangenxudiag -i ethn command Configure the QLogic Adapter on LinuxUninstall the Commercial GPL Driver and Tools Package Diagnostic Tests for the QLogic AdapterLinux Performance Tuning Using the iperf ToolPerformance Tools Optimization Linux Bonding Mode 9 Linux Configuration for Bonding Mode and Virtual LAN VLANcat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 Active-Backup or Mode=1========== down state Round-Robin or Mode=0Bonding Driver Options Bonding Driver Parameters miimon or arpinterval and  arpiptarget arpiptarget QLogic Adapter Bonding Modes Under Linuxdowndelay arpintervalDescription Mode NameTable 9-1. Bonding Modes ModeConfiguring Virtual LAN VLAN Under Linux NE0154601-00 B 10 Firmware Management Windows Server Dynamic Firmware DownloadLinux Dynamic Firmware Download 10-2 Check for the following entry10-Firmware Management Linux Dynamic Firmware Download Active Firmware version11 Troubleshooting Guidelines Unable to Boot the Host System with the QLogic Adapter InstalledUnable to Send/Receive Network Traffic Using the QLogic Adapter Troubleshooting Tools Additional Configuration for Windows Server 2008 TeamingWindows Server Tools Table 11-1. Troubleshooting Tools in Windows ServerTable 11-2. Troubleshooting Tools in Linux What is ProvidesMSI-X Interrupts for Linux Check for System ErrorsCaveats LinuxProduct PCI Express SlotTable 11-3. QLogic Adapter Device IDs Device IDExamine the following hex output 82 04 00 00 01 00 Description A Diagnostic Utility CommandsTable A-1. Diagnostic Utility Commands CommandTable A-1. Diagnostic Utility Commands Continued CommandDescription nxflash Command B Flash UpdateFlash Update and Tool Guidelines Flash Update OptionsLinux NX Live CDNX Live USB Windows ServerNX Live Menu Options QLogic Adapter Flash Update-Windows ServerCommand Using the Flash UtilityTable B-1. Flash Utility Commands-Windows Server DefinitionDefinition Flash Update ProcedureTable B-1. Flash Utility Commands-Windows Server Continued Command5. Reboot the system  nxflash.exe -i “Local Area Connection n” --all first QLogic adapter Updating the Flash on Multiple Standalone QLogic AdaptersUsing the Flash Utility QLogic Adapter Flash Update-LinuxTable B-2. Flash Utility Commands-Linux Table B-2Definition Table B-2. Flash Utility Commands-Linux ContinuedCommand r backup fileTo update the Linux OS Flash Flash Update Procedure0x26 NetXen NX3031 Dual Port SFP+ 10GbE Here is an example of a Linux nxflash outputB-Flash Update QLogic Adapter Flash Update-Linux B-12NE0154601-00 B Ethtool utility Glossarydbgview.exe dmesgVLAN PCIe and PCI Expressromimage SFP+Symbols Indexa A-1, B-4, B-8 i A-1, B-4, B-8 h A-2, B-5, B-9 HardwareMSI Glossary-1 MSI-X Glossary-1 interrupts 11-4 support iSCSI Glossary-1 iSCSI bootl A-1, B-8 LEDs 4-2, 4-5, Glossary-1 --LinkST A-1SFP+ Glossary-2 nxflash Glossary-1 command B-1, B-4, B-8 nxudiag Glossary-1PCIe Glossary-2 Performance tuning 7-13, 8-9 Port mapping PXE Glossary-2v A-2, B-5, B-9 NE0154601-00 B Index-6Page Camberley Surrey, GU16 7ER UK +44 0 1276 804 Corporate Headquarters QLogic Corporation 26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway