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User’s Guide Document Revision History Table of Contents Installation in a Windows Environment Management ToolsInstallation in a Linux Environment Installation in a VMware Environment FE0254601-00 a Vii Configuring FCoE in a Windows Environment Configuring FCoE in a Linux EnvironmentUser’s Guide Converged Network Adapter Series Adapters Brocade CEE/FCoE Switch/Blade Configuration Offline UtilitiesList of Figures Xii FE0254601-00 a Xiii Xiv FE0254601-00 a User’s Guide Converged Network Adapter Series Adapters List of Tables FE0254601-00 a Xvii Page Preface What’s in This GuideIntended Audience Related MaterialsDocumentation Conventions  See Installation Checklist on License AgreementsTechnical Support TrainingContact Information Warranty Laser SafetyLegal Notices Knowledge DatabaseEMI and EMC Requirements CNS 13438 Class a QLE8xxxProduct Safety Compliance MIC Class a QLE81xxPreface Legal Notices Xxvi FE0254601-00 a Installation Instructions Verify the Package ContentsInstall the Adapter Hardware Install the Adapter Drivers Figure i Illustration of Sample Motherboard and SlotsInstall QConvergeConsole Management Tools Additional ResourcesQuick Start Additional Resources Xxx FE0254601-00 a What is a Converged Network Adapter? QLogic 8100 Series Converged Network AdaptersProduct Part Number What is Enhanced Ethernet? What is Fibre Channel over Ethernet FCoE?QLogic Converged Network Adapter FCoE Network Deployment Series Converged Network AdaptersHardware Components FCoE DeploymentSeries Adapter Components FunctionSoftware Components Hardware Function ComponentBoot Code Operating System DriverFirmware Management Tools and UtilitiesSoftware and Firmware Components Component Operating System Comments QLogic Supported a Bios Adapter Specifications Physical and Electrical SpecificationSpecification Description FCoE Specifications Feature DescriptionTransceiver Requirements Active Passive SR Optics Optics Not Adapter Sold byEthernet Specifications Ethernet Specifications Management Specifications Overview QConvergeConsole Web Management GUIQConvergeConsole Management Agents qlremote/netqlremote QConvergeConsole CLI Offline UtilitiesManagement Tools Offline Utilities Server and Switch Requirements System RequirementsOperating Systems Requirements Downloading QLogic Drivers Cabling RequirementsOther Requirements Select an Adapter and a Windows Operating System Installing Hardware Download Drivers for Windows ServersInstall the Adapter Verify the Adapter Installation Adapter HardwareInstalling Software Drivers Command OutputIdentifying Unnamed Devices Device Properties Installing and Updating Drivers Using Device Manager Installing the NIC Driver for Windows ServerQLogic 8100 Series Adapter Device Entries Typical QLogic 8100 Series Ethernet Adapter Port Entries 11. Starting the Hardware Update Wizard Installing the FCoE Driver for Windows Server 12. Confirming the Ethernet Adapter13. QLogic 8100 Series Adapter Device Entries 16. Updating an FCoE Driver 18. QLogic 8100 Series Adapter Device Entries-Windows 19. Installing an NIC Driver-Windows 22. Starting the Update Driver Software Wizard 24. QLogic 8100 Series Adapter Device Entries for Windows 25. Installing an FCoE Driver for Windows 28. Starting the Update Driver Software Wizard 30. Prompt to Reboot Downloading the Windows SuperInstaller31. Select an Adapter and a Windows Operating System 33. Specify Additional Device 34. Insert Driver Disk 36. Install Additional Drivers 37. Windows Installation Type 39. Insert the Driver Disk 41. Select Disk/LUN on which to Install Windows Removing the DriverVerifying Driver Installation 42. Confirming Port Classification and Health43. Network Adapters and Storage Controllers Firmware Upgrades Obtaining the QLogic Firmware/Boot CodeDetermining the Installed Firmware Version 46. Download the Multi-boot Image47. Displaying the Adapter Firmware Version Upgrading the Firmware/Boot Code Using QConvergeConsole GUI or QConvergeConsole CLI49. QConvergeConsole-Update Entire Image Installing Management Tools Updating Firmware Using QLogic Bios and Uefi UtilitiesObtaining QLogic Adapter Management Utilities 50. QConvergeConsole Download Selections ExampleInstalling and Launching the QConvergeConsole 51. Install the QConvergeConsole Introduction53. Install the QConvergeConsole Pre-Installation Summary 54. Install the QConvergeConsole Installation Status To open QConvergeConsole locally on the server To open QConvergeConsole from a remote computer 58. Entering QConvergeConsole Web Address Example Installing and Launching the QConvergeConsole CLI Standard Windows Interactive CLI InstallationQuiet or Unattended Windows Installation Passive Windows InstallationOverwrite Previous Windows Installations QCCCLI.msi /i forceinstall=trueStarting the QConvergeConsole CLI Page Installation in a Linux Environment Operating System RequirementsInstallation in a Linux Environment Installing Hardware External components Adapter Hardware Verify the Adapter Installation Installing the FCoE Driver qla2xxx Click QLogic Products Click AdaptersSelect an Adapter and a Linux Operating System Compiling the QLogic Driver #cd /media/RHEL 5.4 x8664 DVD/Server# ./extras/build.sh install Executing the build.sh Script# cd /boot # mkinitrd -f initrd-kernel version.img `uname -r`# shutdown -r now # modprobe -r qla2xxxInstalling the FCoE Driver for Rhel 5.3 Boot-from-SAN Select an Adapter and Linux Operating SystemDownload the FC-FCoE DD-Kit Rhel 5.3 Boot Screen Installing the Networking Driver Enter11. Select an Adapter and a Linux Operating System # cd /media/RHEL 5.4 x8664 DVD/Server # make install # tar -xzvf qlgex.x.x.xx-ddmmyyxxx.x.xx.tgz # cd qlge# modprobe -r qlge # modprobe -v qlgeVerifying the Driver Installation # lsmod grep qla2xxx# lsmod grep qlgc # make uninstall Removing Drivers# modinfo -F version qla2xxx 8.03.01.06.05.06-k # modinfo -F version qlgc14. Select an Adapter and a Linux Operating System 15. Download the Multi-boot Image Displaying the Firmware Version Using the QConvergeConsole16. Displaying the Adapter Firmware Version Upgrading the Boot Code Firmware Displaying the Firmware Version Using sysfsUpgrading the Boot Code Using the QConvergeConsole GUI #cat /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/fwversion 5.03.02 8d418. QConvergeConsole-Update Entire Image Management Tool Installation Using QLogic Bios and Uefi UtilitiesObtaining the QLogic Adapter Management Tools 19. Download Linux Adapter Management ToolsInstalling and Launching QConvergeConsole 22. Install the QConvergeConsole Run in Terminal Selection23. Install the QConvergeConsole Installer Extracts FIles 25. Install the QConvergeConsole Pre-Installation Summary 26. Install the QConvergeConsole Installation Status Install Complete dialog box -27 opens To open QConvergeConsole from a remote computer 29. Entering QConvergeConsole Web Address Example Installing and Launching the QLogic Linux Tools QLogic Linux Utility Directories and CommandsDirectory Command QLogic Linux UtilitiesQLogic Linux Utility Directories and Commands Installation in a VMware Environment Installation in a VMware Environment Installing Hardware Installing the FCoE and Networking Drivers Select Adapter Software for VMware by Operating System Selecting the Summary Tab Opening the Temporary Driver Folder # cd /vmfs/volumes/Storage1/esxconsole/temp # esxupdate --bundle=network driver file.zip update# esxupdate --bundle=fcoe driver file.zip update # cd /mnt/cdrom/offline-bundleVerifying Driver Installation Validating Driver and Firmware Versions# ls /proc/scsi # ls /proc/scsi/qla2xxxIfconfig -a 10. Displaying FCoE Adapter Driver Details11. Displaying Networking Adapter Driver Details Identifying QLogic Adapters Using vSphere Client # ethtool -i vmnicNConfiguring NIC Using the vSphere Client 13. Displaying Storage Adapters Using the vSphere Client15. Configuring Networking Adapters 17. Selecting the Virtual Switch Configuring the Driver Parameters # esxcfg-boot -b# esxcfg-module -g qla2xxx # esxcfg-module -s options qla2xxx# reboot Driver Parameter DescriptionEsxcfg-module Configurable Driver Parameters Configuring a Hard Drive in a Virtual Machine 19. Exiting Maintenance Mode21. Virtual Machine Properties Window 22. Add Hardware-Device Type 24. Add Hardware-Select Target LUN 26. Add Hardware-Compatibility Mode 28. Add Hardware-Ready to Complete Configuring a Network Adapter in a Virtual Machine 30. Exiting Maintenance Mode32. Virtual Machine Properties Window 33. Add Hardware-Select Adapter 35. Add Hardware-Ready to Complete Requirements for Using Npiv Deploying Npiv for VMware ESX/ESXiAssigning WWNs to Virtual Machines 37. Selecting a Managed Host39. Create New Virtual Machine-Select a Disk 40. Create New Virtual Machine-Select Target LUN 42. Create New Virtual Machine-Compatibility Mode 44. Virtual Machine Properties-Generate New WWNs 45. Confirm Node and Port WWNs Configuring the NIC in a Windows Environment Managing the NIC Function with Windows Property pagesAccessing Device Manager Managing the NIC Function with the QConvergeConsole CLI Adapters Properties Dialog BoxNIC Driver Parameters Windows Main Interactive MenuNIC Driver Parameters for Windows Advanced tab orNIC Driver Parameters for Windows NIC Driver Parameters for Windows NIC Driver Parameters for Windows Offload Support Receive Side Scaling Receive Side Scaling ConceptsNetsh int tcp set global rss = enabled Netsh int tcp show globalEnabling RSS-Windows Advanced Properties Disable RSS-Windows Netsh int tcp set global rss = disabledDisable RSS Per Port Header Data Split HDSNIC Teaming 10. Enabling or Disabling HDSSwitch Independent Teaming Switch Dependent TeamingCreating and Configuring a Team 11. Host Level Info and Operations Menu12. Confirm VLAN/Teaming Driver Installation 13. Creating a Team Deleting a Team 15. Deleting a TeamConfiguring Vlan Tagging Using the Adapter NIC Function Vlan Tagging16. Host Level Info & Operations Menu 18. Adding a Vlan to a Team 19. Vlan Local Area Connection Entry Removing Vlan ID AssignmentPXE Boot Prerequisites for PXE BootFE0254601-00 a 21. Boot Order in Bios PXE Protocol Operation22. PXE Operation Configuring the NIC in a Linux Environment Parameter Name Description Default Allowed ConfigurationNIC Driver Parameters Linux NIC Driver Parameters for LinuxNIC Driver Parameters for Linux Using modprobe Modifying NIC Driver Parameters Linux# modprobe -v qlge qlgeirqtype =1 qlgempicoredump=0 #vi /etc/modprobe.conf23. Example modprobe.conf Using sysfs Sysfs Locations and ParametersSysfs Location Modifiable Driver Parameters # cd /sys/module/qlge/parametersUsing ethtool # ethtool -K eth0 rx off# ethtool -k eth0 # vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 # /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifdown eth0# /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup eth0 # vi /etc/udev/rules.d/50-ethtool.rulesUsing ifconfig Identifying the QLogic 8100 Adapter Network ID28. Verify NIC Driver qlge # cd /sys/bus/pci/drivers/qla2xxx # ls -lEthtool -1 eth0 Interrupt Support Offload SupportNIC Bonding Linux Switch Independent Bonding Switch Dependent BondingBonding Prerequisites Parameter Unit Description Default Allowed Values Name Ethernet Channel Bonding DriverBonding Driver Parameters Linux Bonding Driver ParametersCreated FE0254601-00 a Linux Bonding Driver Parameters Loading the Bonding Driver # lsmod grep bondingUnloading the Bonding Driver Changing Bonding Driver Parameters# modprobe -r bonding # modinfo bonding# modprobe -v miimon=100 mode=0 # vi /etc/modprobe.confAlias bond0 bonding Options bonding miimon=100 mode=0 Bonding Configuration # ifenslave bond0 eth0 eth1Persistent Bonding Configuration # vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond0Verify the Bonding Configuration # service network restartMASTER=bond0 SLAVE=yes # ifconfig bondX down # ifconfig bond0 downDisabling a Bonding Network Interface # ifenslave -d bondX ethYVlan Configuration Vlan PrerequisitesConfiguring a Vlan Loading the Vlan 802.1q Kernel ModuleUnloading the Vlan 802.1q Kernel Module Etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ directory # vconfig add eth0Verify the Vlan configuration # cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0Disabling a Vlan interface Creating a Vlan on a Bond InterfaceWake On LAN 38. PXE Flow Diagram Setting the Client Servers Bios Boot Order 39. Boot Order in BiosPage Parameter Description Default Range Configuration Method Driver ParametersDriver Parameters Configuring FCoE in a Windows Environment Driver Parameters Driver Parameters Operation Mode ZIO Interrupt Delay Timer IDT Operation Mode ValuesNPort ID Virtualization QLogic CNA Npiv Solution Npiv Deployment RequirementsCreating Virtual Ports Select Port to Create a Virtual Port Verifying the Virtual Ports Verifying Additional Virtual PortsDeleting Virtual Ports Verifying Deletion of Virtual Ports Select Virtual Ports to DeleteVirtual Port Features and Limitations  VPDImplementing Adapter-Based Quality of Service Priority and Bandwidth-Based QoSSetting QoS by Bandwidth Boot from SAN Boot-from-SAN RequirementsHost/Server Requirements FCoE Switch Requirements Converged Network Adapter RequirementsStorage Array Requirements Boot-from-SAN Configuration Boot-from-SAN TopologiesSingle-Path Configuration Single-Path TopologyMultipath Topology Multipath TopologyConfiguring an Adapter to Boot-from-SAN Selectable Boot Settings Menu Drvcfg -sdriverhandle controllerhandle Driver Configuration Main Menu 10. Edit Boot Settings Menu Configuring FCoE in a Windows Environment Boot from SAN Page FCoE Driver Parameters for Linux FCoE Driver Parameters for LinuxFast!UTIL Interrupt Delay Timer Time interval, in 100ms 255 LIP Bios Configuring Driver Parameters Using modprobe Making Nonpersistent Changes Using modprobe#modprobe -r qla2xxx Making Persistent Changes Using modprobe Adding the Options Line to modprobe.confConfiguring Driver Parameters Using sysfs Configuring FCoE Parameters Using QLogic Utilities FCoE Driver Parameters that can be Modified with SysfsSysfs Location Driver Parameters Configuring FCoE Driver Parameters Using QConvergeConsole Utility Installation Online or Offline How to AccessQConvergeConsole and Fast!UTIL Comparison QConvergeConsole GUI FCoE Driver ParametersQConvergeConsole HBA Parameters Configuring FCoE Driver Parameters Using Fast!UTIL QConvergeConsole Advanced HBA ParametersAdapter Settings Advanced Adapter Settings Fast!UTIL FCoE Driver ParametersDisplaying FCoE Driver Parameters Using sysfs Fast!UTIL Advanced Adapter SettingsSysfs FCoE Driver Parameters and File Locations Sysfs Location Parameters DescriptionOstX/statistics Sys/class/scsihost Fwstate Firmware state Identifying the Scsi Host ID #lspci grep QLogic Corp#ls -l /sys/bus/pci/drivers/qla2xxx #cd /sys/bus/pci/drivers/qla2xxx #ls -l 00008500.2/hostOnline Storage Configuration Reconfiguration Displaying and Modifying sysfs Entries#cat /sys/class/scsihost/host6/fwversion #echo 1 /sys/class/scsihost/host6/beaconAdapter FCoE Performance Tuning Interrupt Delay Timer ziotimerOperation Mode Parameter Queue Depth qla2xmaxqdepth QLogic CNA Npiv Solution #cat /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/state Link Up FPort #echo wwpnwwnn /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/vportcreateVerifying the Creation of Virtual Ports #ls -l /sys/class/scsihost/hostX# ls -l /sys/class/scsihost/host4/device #cat /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/vportstate #echo wwpnwwnn /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/vportdelete#echo 1 /sys/class/scsihost/hostX/vportdisable Differentiating Virtual Ports from Physical Ports in sysfsUnique Physical and Virtual Port sysfs Parameters Boot-from-SAN 11. Comparing Npiv Physical and Virtual PortsBoot-from-SAN Requirements Converged Network Adapter Requirements Boot-from-SAN Configuration Topologies Single-Path Topology12. Single-Path Topology 13. Multipath Topology Configuring an Adapter to Boot-from-SAN 14. Selectable Boot Settings menu Drvcfg -sdriverhandle controllerhandle 15. Driver Configuration Main Menu 16. Edit Boot Settings Menu Booting from SAN Using a LUN Other Than LUN 17. Select Advanced Boot Loader Options Rhel 5 InstallUsing the QLogic Linux Utilities File Name DescriptionPackage Contents Dynamic TGT-LUN Discovery Utility10. Dynamic TGT-LUN Discovery Utility Package Files File DescriptionUsing the Utility 11. TGT-LUN Discovery Utility Command Line Options# ./ql-dynamic-tgt-lun-disc.sh command line options Option Description Abbreviation12. TGT-LUN Discovery Utility Tasks and Commands Task Command Examples# ./ql-dynamic-tgt-lun-disc.sh --interactive 13. Dynamic TGT-LUN Main Menu 14. Select Host to Scan MenuOption Description HBA Collect Utility 15. HBA Collect Utility Package Files # ./ql-hba-collect.shFC HBA Snapshot Utility 16. FC HBA Snapshot Utility Package Files# ./ql-hba-snapshot.sh Host number -a/--all options 17. FC HBA Snapshot Utility Command Line Options 18. FC HBA Snapshot Utility Command ExampleTask Command Example FC HBA Change LUN State Utility 19. FC HBA Change LUN State Utility Package Files# ./ql-hba-snapshot.sh --parameters 20. FC HBA Change LUN State Utility Command Line Options 21. HBA Change LUN State Utility Command Examples# ./ql-lun-state-online.sh 2 # ./ql-lun-state-online.sh --interactiveSet Device Command Timeout Utility # ./ql-lun-state-online.sh -interactive22. Set Device Command Timeout Utility Package Files # ./ql-set-cmd-timeout.sh Host ## ./ql-set-cmd-timeout.sh Host # Target # 23. Set Device Command Timeout Utility Command Options Sys/class/scsihost/hostX24. Set Device Command Timeout Utility Command Examples 22. Set Device Command Timeout Utility Main Menu 25. Set Device Command Timeout Utility Main Menu Options23. Select Target for HostX Menu 26. Select Target for HostX Menu Options27. Modify/Display Timeout Menu Options Offline Utilities Fast!UTIL Starting Fast!UTILSelecting an Adapter Configuration Settings Adapter SettingsAdapter Setting Parameters Parameter DescriptionSelectable Boot Settings Selectable Boot Setting WindowSelectable Boot Settings Window Parameters Select Fibre Channel Device WindowAdvanced Adapter Settings Restore Default SettingsRaw Nvram Data Advanced Settings Window Parameters Scan Fibre Channel Devices Fibre Disk Utility Loopback Data TestSelect Host Adapter Eficfg Exit Fast!UTILInstalling FlasUTIL FlasUTILUsing FlasUTIL FlasUTIL Command Line OptionsOption Function Installing the Multi-boot Image Efiutil Efiutil Efiutil Adapter Port LEDs Table A-1. Configuration Options for Virtual Ports Link/Ethernet Storage Traffic Hardware State Traffic LEDCisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Configuration Enable FCoE on the Switch Nexusmv1# show featureCreate and Configure the Vlan Configure the Physical Ethernet Interface Switch PortCreate and Configure a Virtual Fibre Channel Interface Verify that the Adapter Is Logged into the Switch # copy running-config startup-config# show interface vfc Page Brocade CEE/FCoE Switch/Blade Configuration Enable the Ethernet Switch Service Admin fosconfig -showAdmin slotpoweroff 7 admin slotpoweron Admin slotshow -mCreate and Configure FCoE Vlan # configure terminalConfig# interface vlan Create and Configure CEE-MAP Config# cee-map demoConf-ceemap#priority-group- weight 40 pfc Conf-ceemap#priority-group- weightConfigure LLDP/DCBX for FCoE Config# do show cee maps CEE Map demoConfig# protocol lldp Config# advertise dcbx-fcoe-app-tlvConfigure CEE Port Config# interface tengigabitethernet 0/19Conf-if-te-0/19#switchport mode converged Conf-if-te-0/19#vlan classifier activate group 1 vlanConf-if-te-0/19#do fos fcoe --loginshow Page Page Corporate Headquarters QLogic Corporation