Q-Logic SN0054621-00 E manual Introduction, Intended Audience, How This Guide is Organized

1 Introduction

The command line interface (CLI) application is a simplified, condensed version of the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager graphical user interface (GUI). SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI does not provide any features that require a GUI.

This introductory chapter covers the following:

„“Intended Audience” on page 1-1

„“How This Guide is Organized” on page 1-1

„“Supported QLogic HBAs” on page 1-4

„“Supported Operating Systems” on page 1-4

„“License Agreements” on page 1-5

„“Technical Support” on page 1-5

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for end users responsible for administration of QLogic iSCSI HBAs.

How This Guide is Organized

The SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI User’s Guide is organized into the following chapters and appendices:

„1 Introduction provides a general overview of the product, lists the supported QLogic HBAs and operating systems, and provides contact information for technical support.

„2 Installation and Removal provides step-by-step instructions for installing and uninstalling SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI on Windows, Linux, and Solaris.

„3 Getting Started describes the two modes used in SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI: interactive and non-interactive.

„4 Interactive Mode Commands provides detailed explanations and examples of the command line options used in the menu-driven interactive mode.

„5 Non-Interactive Mode Commands provides detailed explanations and examples of the command line options used in non-interactive mode.

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