Scan for newremoved luns linux with qlogic fiberchannel hba this is the process i use to scan the qlogic fibre channel bus for new or removed luns. Solaris interview question and answers in hbas and drivers 1. Was told that you cant have mixed chipsets and as this client is all qlogic, have. The purpose of this discussion is to answer the most common questions regarding the sun solaris native hbas and drivers. Qlogic solaris driver download page the fcinfo command is native to solaris distribution, and covered in the man pages. Installing the oracle solaris drivers sun storage 10 gbe. Jun 19, 2014 how to check hba driver, firmware and boot image info on linux.
Command line interface for qlogic fc and fcoe adapters. Qlogic driver download fibre channel adapters solaris. How to check hba driver, firmware and boot image info on. Arp backup cache database dhcp dhcpagent dns etc hcl hostname hosts ip ipaddress ipmp ipv4 ipv6 keygen nameserver ndd nfs nscd opensource openssh openssl package password patch processor recovery root route routingtable security server solaris solaris express solaris10 solaris 10 sparc sshd sun sun solaris sunvts x86 zlib. Parameter settings for sun qlogic adapters on a solaris host you can use these recommended configuration settings for sun qlogic sgxpci12fcqf x and sgxpcie12fcqf x adapters on a solaris host. It is generally released as of this writing as windows executables, and redhatsuse rpms. Eternus disk storage systems server connection guide. Display fiber channel hba and fc configuration in solaris. At times it might be necessary to verify the qlogic fibre channel card model that is installed on your xenserver for troubleshooting purposes. Hi community, i am facing one issue related storage accessing from solaris 10 machinem5000.
I am using qlogic driver and i would like to know how do i scan new luns on linux operating system. Redhat linux how to dynamically add luns to qlogic hba. Eternus disk storage systems server connection guide fibre. Just a quick comment first, that with solaris that qlogic works a lot better than emulex. Make sure that newly configured luns are properly configured and mapped to correct hbas 2. The qlogic sansurfer cli is a commandline management tool for the qlogic sansurfer line of fiberchannel cards. Adblock detected my website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to my visitors. This file is a compressed solaris install package for use with all qlogic qla23xx pci to fc adapters, qcp234x cpci to fc, and qsb234x sbus to fc adapters. Recently purchased some qlogic hbas for a few solaris servers.
Solaris os having issue accessing lun from qlogic swich page 2. Okay onward by the way those fiber one bars totally kick my butt. Solaris 10 qlogic 4060c iscsi adapter multipathed mpxio. Im currently trying to set up a small storage system as a fibre channel target. Wwns are unique identifiers that the invista instance uses to identify its virtual targets and virtual initiators. Search within this manual search all support content. Sansurfer fccna hba cli adapter pdf manual download. Table 1 describes configuration parameters and recommended settings for sun qlogic adapters. This project builds tested qlogic isp 2xxx driver patches against the latest linux kernels for 2. Adapter qla23xx is for storage systems with a san surf configuration 4. This document should be used in conjunction with any other applicable user manuals, such as those for the eternus2000 model 100 or 200, et ernus4000 model 300, 400, 500, or 600, or. Sun solaris native hbas and drivers introduction the purpose of this document is to answer the most common questions regarding the sun solaris native hbas and drivers.
For qlogic s fibre channel hbas being used with the following hp storage products. I just download qlogics command line tool scli which installs like a dream and you can use it to. Adapters qla246x, qle246x, and qle256x are for storage systems with a san surf configuration 5. For some reason, the qlc and qlt drivers dont support the qla2340, so im using the qla2300 driver from qlogic s website. World wide name wwn are unique 8 byte 64bit identifiers in scsi or fibre channel similar to that of mac addresses on a network interface card nic. May 18, 2011 dynamically adding luns to qlogic hba on linux. I agree to receive these communications from sourceforge. How to find fiber host bus adapter hba wwn on solaris unix. Centos, fedora, coreos, debian, freebsd, hpux, solaris, sco. View and download qlogic sansurfer fccna hba cli user manual online. I am trying to load solaris 10 onto an iscsi attached lun and am having problems with the iscsi hba driver. Choose the latest multiflash or bios image available and save it to the tmpqlogic directory on your host. Qla2 series, qla234 series, qle2 series, qla246 series, qle246 series, qle256 series, qle8042.
Qlogic hba card in e450 with errors the unix and linux. Depending on whether you have qlogic qlc or emulex emlx cards, you will grep for that variable. Hp storageworks disk array xp hp storageworks enterprise virtual array eva hp storageworks modular smart array msa hp storageworks modular array maema hp storageworks disk storage systems hp storageworks tape storage. You can set up and configure a comstar target on a sparc system or x86 system in a fc network environment and make it accessible to the storage network. Configuring fibre channel devices with comstar oracle.
Solaris drivers for qlogic hbas qlc the host utilities support qlogicbranded and oraclebranded qlogic oem hbas that use the native driver qlc software. Solaris interview question and answers in hbas and drivers. Parameter settings for sunqlogic adapters on a solaris host you can use these recommended configuration settings for sunqlogic sgxpci12fcqf x and sgxpcie12fcqf x adapters on a solaris host. The qlc and qlge drivers are included with the oracle solaris 10 01 and the oracle solaris 11. Ads are annoying but they help keep this website running. I definitely like the methods you mention above since it will work for all hbas, but if you have qlogic, i highly recommend downloading and installing their scli command line utility. For newer os revisions, use the inbox driver provided by the os vendor.
Table 1 describes configuration parameters and recommended settings for sunqlogic adapters. Use selection box below to navigate to the resource page for your adapter and operating system. The solaris leadville driver will not check the hba firmware and update it if. Preparing the host system to set up the host system. Solarissanconfigurationand multipathingguide sunmicrosystems,inc. My problem is that with that i only get 1 port worth of speed 4gbps to my switch. I have a server running nexenta with a qlogic qle2460 in target mode. You can use these settings for qlogic qla23xx, qla246x, qle246x, qle256x adapters on a solaris host. Solaris fibre channel target configure qlogic qla2340. The adapter software installer is a onestep program that allows you to install all adapter software and outofbox drivers, including both ethernet and storage drivers. Scan for newremoved luns linux with qlogic fiberchannel hba.
World wide port name wwpn, a wwn assigned to a port on a fabric which is what you would be looking for most of the time. These drivers are based upon qlogics webdelivered drivers, but they are integrated into the kernel. Parameter settings for qlogic qla23xx, qla246x, and. How to find hba card wwn in solaris os aka unix flavours. Hp storageworks mpxio for sun solaris application notes. How to verify the qlogic fibre channel hba card model. So far, however, ive been unable to find any documentation or way to lun mask.
This article describes how to verify the qlogic fibre channel hba card model installed in xenserver. Qlogic driver download sansurfer fc hba cli x86x64. Driver for qlogic 4052c iscsi hba for solaris 10 oracle. Now i will point out that i am no expert on fibre channel, but in networking i can hold my own.
Qlogic qle2562 qlogic 8gb fc dualport hba for system x. Downloading and extracting the qlogic software if you are using qlogic drivers, you must download and. Parameter settings for sunqlogic adapters on a solaris host. The first thing to note is that the firmware for the qlogic hbas is. Qlogic a6826a a7538a ae311a ae312a fca2257c dual channel cpci fc hba for solaris fca2257p 2gb pcitofc hba for solaris fca2257s dual channelsbus fc hba for solaris sw fca2210 fc hba for netware sw fca2214 2gbpcix fc hba sw fca2214dc dc 2gb pcix fc hba generic fc1143 sc fc1243 dc sw fca2101 245299b2 2gb fc hba. A question that i used to get quite regularly popped up again in the past week. If you are using qlogic drivers, you must download and extract the qlogic software and firmware. Qlogic sansurfer fccna hba cli user manual pdf download. For some reason, the qlc and qlt drivers dont support the qla2340, so im using the qla2300 driver from qlogics website.
In fact when i first started in san about 2007 our main oracle was on solaris sparc with sun storage and we were getting blips that was shutting down our system. Refer to release notes provided with the driver for information that might. This is for testing, so im currently using solaris nexenta and a qlogic qla2340 hba. This document details how to convert the qlogic rpms for use on ubuntu. Here you can see the hba port wwn wwpn and the node wwn wwnn of the two ports on the installed qlogic hab card. Dec 19, 2011 qlogic seems to spend a lot of time on driver and management the command line scli is awesome and amazing and they have it for linux and solaris. Search for the latest available qlcnic driver patch. If you have installed sansurfer guicli, make sure newly added luns are visible from these tools 3. The following table identifies the sansurfer fc hba command line interface cli installation packages available for the supported os platforms. When the file download window appears, click save to save the file to your. Viewing the world wide name for an hba port each hba port has a world wide name wwn associated with it.
How to load and view hba and associated san software. The following sections provide information on setting up these drivers. Installing the oracle solaris drivers the qlc and qlge drivers are included with the oracle solaris 10 01 and the oracle solaris 11. Qlogic linux information gathering script dashboard. You can set up and configure a comstar target on a sparc system or x86 system in a fc network environment and make it. To find the wwn numbers of your hba card in sun solaris, you can use one the following procedures using fcinfo solaris 10 onlythis is probably the easiest way to find the wwn numbers on your hba card. Solaris os having issue accessing lun from qlogic swich.
Qlogic 2600 series fibre channel adapter firmware driver. Solaris 9 sunwsan,sunwcfpl,sunwcfplx packages were installed. World wide node name wwnn, a wwn assigned to a nodedevice on a fibre. There is a link for the guide at the bottom of the page, on any of the pages you would download the scli application from. This box is attached to a san fabric via two oem qlogic hbas. If the os has been installed before adding qlogic based fcas, you may need to install sunwqlc.
How to scan new luns on linux with qlogic driver nixcraft. Go to, sign in using your oracle support account, and download your driver for solaris sparc or solaris x86. To download the sansurfer cli software, go to the qlogic website. How to check hba driver, firmware and boot image info on linux in the article check hba card and its drivers info, it focused on hba card physical installation and drivers info, as well as the driver info in kernel. If you install the qlogic scli command and look at. I just download qlogics command line tool scli which installs like a dream and you can use it to find anything and everything about your hbas. Jul 19, 2010 to find the wwn numbers of your hba card in sun solaris, you can use one the following procedures using fcinfo solaris 10 onlythis is probably the easiest way to find the wwn numbers on your hba card. View and download qlogic 2400 series user manual online. Parameter settings for qlogic qla23xx, qla246x, and qle256x. Feb, 20 a question that i used to get quite regularly popped up again in the past week.