„SANsurfer FC HBA CLI User’s Guide (part number SN0054614-00)

„SANsurfer FC HBA CLI release notes and ReadMe file

Related VMware documentation:

„Online VMware Compatibility Guide located here: http://www.vmware.com/go/hcl

„VMware Fibre Channel SAN Configuration Guide located here: http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere4/r40/vsp_40_san_cfg.pdf

„Other technical documentation for VMware products is located here: http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/

What’s in This Guide

This user’s guide provides a brief introduction to the Fibre Channel Adapter and Converged Network Adapter (QLE8000 Series) products from QLogic. The primary focus of this guide is to explain the adapter driver features, management tools available on VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0, and the supported features.

NOTE:

For Converged Network Adapters, this guide covers only the Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) functionality. FCoE drivers can be downloaded from the following URL:

http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/SearchByPr oduct.aspx?ProductCategory=322&Product=1059&Os=167

For additional information on the networking function of the QLE8000 Series Converged Network Adapters, visit the following URL:

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Product_Filter.aspx?ProductID=2925&lang= eng

The QLE8000 Series Converged Network Adapters use the Intel® 82598 10Gb Ethernet Controller. The drivers for this Ethernet controller for the QLE8000 Series adapters are inbox in ESX/ESXi 4.0.

This preface covers the intended audience, related materials, document conventions used, license agreements, and technical support. The remainder of the guide is organized into the following chapters and appendices:

„1 Hardware and Software Components provides details about hardware components, software components, and the supported QLogic adapters.

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