
Table 8-3. QConvergeConsole and Fast!UTIL Comparison
Utility | Installation | Online or Offline | How to Access |
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Agent (qlremote), | Yes | Online, requires a func- | Download from http://driver- |
QConvergeConsole |
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GUI, or QConverge- |
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Console CLI |
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Fast!UTIL | No | Offline, runs from the code | Press CTRL+Q at the QLogic |
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Configuring FCoE Driver Parameters Using
QConvergeConsole
For information about installing and launching the QConvergeConsole GUI, refer to “Management Tool Installation” on page
You can configure most of the adapter FCoE driver parameters using QConvergeConsole GUI. The application presents the driver parameters as HBA parameters and advanced HBA parameters, as shown in Table
Table 8-4. QConvergeConsole GUI FCoE Driver Parameters
HBA Parameters | Advanced HBA Parameters |
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Frame Size | Operation Mode |
Enable HBA Port Loop ID | Interrupt Delay Timer |
Hard Loop ID | Execution Throttle |
Loop Reset Delay | Login Retry Count |
Enable HBA Port BIOS | Port Down Retry Count |
Enable Fibre Channel Tape Support | Link Down Timeout |
| LUNs Per Target |
| Enable LIP Full Login |
| Enable Target Reset |
| Enable OoOFR |
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