HP Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter and Driver Installation
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1. 2008 Ne 1057 Warranty information HP Storage Products http www hp com support Storage Warranties Belarus Kazakhstan Russia marking 29 Glossary B BFS DMA ESD FC HBA ISA EISA L LC LUN NVRAM PCle POST SAN SFP WWN WWNN WWPN 30 Glossary Boot from SAN Direct memory access Electrostatic discharge Fibre Channel A comprehensive set of standards for concurrent communication among servers storage systems and peripheral devices Host bus adapter A hardware device that connects the host server to the fabric Industry Standard Architecture Extended Industry Standard Architecture lucent connector An industry standard connector for fiber optic cable connections Logical unit number An identification scheme for storage disks Nonvolatile RAM PCI Express Power on self test Storage area network An intelligent infrastructure that connects heterogeneous servers and shared heterogeneous storage systems A 2 Gb or 4 Gb small form factor pluggable transceiver Worldwide name A unique identifier assigned to a Fibre Channel device created by combining the WWPN and the WWNN Worldwide node name A unique identifier assigned to a Fibre Channel device derived2. 15 Fro 15 07 RINT INTTR OPENS 16 HBA managemen SON WONG UA dB MIO enemas 16 F Diagnostic T ir HBA TED POST States C 17 Using the Windows Event VIB WET MENT T 18 Linux or Citrix driver SVS 19 VMware driver 19 Suppor ond EERS 20 Contacting b E 20 Contents 3 HP technical SUDDOFR eei p Max er e ibo a meta ud udine eu EE eau e ux eU edad 20 Subscription SErViCE esisti lcd Rb Of IA Mb Uranus 20 Documentation 20 Fee rere informatio NE 21 ia isi cha tensis ce aep ended ieee 22 A Additional instructions for HBAs on servers running RHEL 5 2 RHEL 4 x or L PEIA E E APAE P NEI E EA AA E TE E E A 23 Installing the Linux driver RT EE 23 Removing the HBA Emulex driver MultiPulse 23 Manually 24 Path management cicters acest snicnat E E 24 Electrostatic discharge and grounding 25 Electrostatic 25 4e oU e e ERIT
3. NOTE If you are using any HP management applications you need the libraries that come with the hp fcenablement RPM Downloading the enablement kit To download the HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit l Go to the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Software Storage Controllers FC HBA download the enablement kit OP S od NI Installing the enablement kit e tar gz file To install the HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit tar gz file l Untar the downloaded enablement kit by executing the command to create the hp fc enablement yyyy mm dd directory tar zxvf hp fc enablement yyyy mm dd tar gz 2 Browse to the directory hp fc enablement yyyy mm dd 3 one of the following to execute the install sh script e f you are not using Device Mapper Multipathing execute the following command d install sh s e f you are using Device Mapper Multipathing execute the following command d install sh m e rpm file To install the Linux enablement kit rpm execute the following commands Example l rpm Uvh HP CNA FC Emulex Enablement Kit 6 4 21 2 1 rhel6 x86 64 rpm 2 reboot Verifying the installation 10 To verify the installation enter the following commands rpm q hp fc enablement rpm q fibreutils NOTE The driver that c
4. Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in staticsafe containers Keep electrostaticsensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at staticfree workstations Place parts on a grounded surface before removing them from their containers Avoid touching pins leads or circuitry Be sure to be grounded when touching a staticsensitive component or assembly See Grounding methods page 25 Grounding methods There are several methods for grounding Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic sensitive parts Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm 10 percent resistance in the ground cords To provide proper ground wear the strap snug against the skin Use heel straps toe straps or boot straps at standing workstations Wear the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipating floor mats Use conductive field service tools Use a portable field service kit with a folding staticdissipating work mat If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding have an HP authorized reseller install the part NOTE For more information on static electricity or assistance with product installation contact your HP authorized reseller Electrostatic discharge 25 C HBA specifications Environmental specifications
5. Table 9 Environmental specifications Environment Operating temperature Range 0 C 32 F to 55 C 131 F Storage temperature 20 C 40 F to 70 C 158 F Relative humidity non condensing 5 to 95 Airflow 100 If minute minimum Physical specifications 26 Table 10 Physical specifications Parameter Media interface Physical dimension Range The controller interfaces to the physical media through an FC 0 Media Interface FC PI compliant transceiver and then connects through a single or dual optical fiber LC connector Low profile MD2 form factor 6 600 inches by 2 536 inches Accommodates both the full height and low profile bracket HBA specifications Table 10 Physical specifications continued Parameter Power requirements Range PCle slot e n a PCI PCle Mode 1 66 MHz 9 1 5 W typical at 3 3 V dc 3 7 W typical at 5 0 V dc 5 6 W total e n a PCI PCle Mode 2 100 133 MHz 1 5 W typical at 3 3 V dc 9 4 1 W typical at 5 0 V dc 6 0 W total e n a PCI PCle Mode 2 133 MHz 15 W typical at 3 3 V dc 4 3 W typical at 5 0 V dc 6 0 W total Agency approvals e Class 1 Laser Product per DHHS 21CFR J amp EN60825 1 e UL recognized to UL60950 1 2003 e CUR recognized to CSA 22 2 No 60950 1 03 Baurt certified by TUV to 60950 1 e FCC Rules Part 15 Class A e Industry Canada ICES 003 Class A
6. because it ships in box However new products can require driver updates For more information and to download a DUD kit see the Citrix website http support citrix com Restrictions Citrix XenServers are not supported on the IA64 architecture 14 J HBAs on Citrix XenServers 6 Utilities Fibreutils Fibreutils is a set of utility scripts for Linux that make certain operations such as information gathering easier The following sections describe commands contained in the Fibreutils package adapter info lssd lssg The adapter info command lists information about the Fibre Channel adapters Table 1 adapter info options l Lists all FC adapters in this system L Lists all LUNs for each adapter 4 Lists all targets seen by each adapter m Lists each adapter s model Verbose h Prints the help menv d Prints LUN and verbose information for a specific device The specific device should be a SCSI host number such as O or 6 The 1ssd command lists all bound dev sd devices Table 2 1559 options Prints cached data instead of scanning h Prints help message Prints inquiry page O x 83 UUID of devices w Prints WWNN of devices The 1ssg command lists all bound dev sg devices Table 3 1ssg options Prints cached data instead of scanning h Prints help message l Prints inquiry page O x 83 UUID of devices
7. events 19 Windows Event Viewer 18 Turkey RoHS material content declaration 29 U Ukraine RoHS material content declaration 29 upgrading HBA software 32 Index Windows 8 utilities 15 V VMware 13 VMware driver events 19 W warranty information HP Enterprise servers 29 HP Networking products 29 HP ProLiant servers 29 HP Storage products 29 websites HP Subscriber s Choice for Business 20 Windows driver installation 7 Event Viewer 18 Windows Smart Component downloading 7 WWN 5 WWNN 5 WWPN 5 X Xen 14
8. w Print WWNN of devices Fibreutils 15 hp rescan The hp rescan command rescans LUNs HP supported Fibre Channel adapters Table 4 np rescan options a Rescans all adapters h Prints help message i Rescans a specific adapter instance The specific device should be a SCSI host number such as O or 6 l Lists all FC adapters n Do not perform scsi remove single device when executing probe luns HBA management software For Servers running Windows or Linux you can use Emulex OneCommand Manager to configure monitor and manage your HBAs For more information about OneCommand Manager see the online help or the Emulex OneCommand Manager Application User Manual available at the HP Converged Network Adapters Manuals website http h20000 www2 hp com bizsupport TechSupport Documentlndex jsp contentlype SupportManual amp lang en amp cc us amp doclndexld 64179 amp taskld 101 amp prodTypeld 12169 amp prodSeriesld 4118472 16 Utilities 7 Diagnostics This chapter provides information that you can use to verify the operational state of the HBA HBA LED POST states The tables in this section describe the HBA LED states Table 5 POST LED states for 16 Gb HBAs Green LED Yellow LED State Off Off Boot failure dead board Off On POST failure dead board Off Slow blink Boot fail
9. 25 Spe iea P e EEA 26 Environmental DT 26 Physical 26 HBA mediacspesHicalibliSsarei iqq o gt ccerctctaresncteesienilgeedaweiecaenndieasececten pn MI LM e sim NI iade ep 28 29 Belarus Kazakhstan Russia eene eene enne 29 Turkey RoHS material content declaration 29 Ukraine RoHS material content declaratione mi pa elc e Ede 29 Warranty MOOD aso cards cresa tcc orate a aes puel 29 DUM MM Mu 30 Wis Senne EENE IPTE RR NN LR gl 4 Contents 1 Installing an HBA This chapter describes the prerequisites and procedure for installing HBAs HBA models Emulex manufactures several models of HBAs for HP For an up to date list of supported models and interoperability information see the SPOCK website at http www hp com storage spock You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access Prerequisites Before you begin e Obtain a copy of the latest release notes for your HP Emulex HBA at htto h18006 www 1 hp com storage saninfrastructure hba html familiar with the operating system under which the HBA is to operate and have access to standard system documentation e Review any restrictions or mandatory hot fixes that apply to your configuration and operating system e Obtain an optical multimode cable with an LC style duplex connector e Back up your system data e Ensur
10. BA b Connect the other end of the cable to the Fibre Channel device N NOTE The HBA does not allow data transmission on an optical link unless the link is connected to a similar or compatible laser product that is multimode to multimode 9 Verify the installation and apply power to the server a Verify that the HBA is securely installed in the server slot b Verify that the media is attached c Plug in and power on the server d Observe the LEDs for POST status results For information about the LED indicator code see HBA LED POST states page 17 Installing an HBA 2 HBAs with Windows servers This chapter describes how to download install remove and upgrade the Windows Smart Component and HBA driver and software Windows device driver Downloading the Windows Smart Component To download the Windows Smart Component 1 Go to the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Driver Storage Fibre Channel download the driver smart component oe a Installing the Windows device driver using the HP Smart Component To install HBA Windows drivers 1 Launch the Smart Component CPxxxx exe 2 Click Install to install the driver 3 Follow the online instructions 4 Click Reboot to complete the installation HBA management software Newer versions of the HBA dr
11. HP Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter and Driver Installation Guide Abstract This document provides information about installing and configuring Emulex HBAs HP Part Number 5697 3336 Published August 2014 Edition 8 Copyright 2009 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Copyright 2009 2014 Emulex Corporation The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Acknowledgements Windows is a U S registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Contents IE T 5 HBA models t FPE E T 8 5 NETTO OO DO E De 5 Recording reference eter teta dites neue Detetid ceusutav ues 5 Installing Mo RS PEN EE E T EE E AERE EE EENE 5 2 HBAs wili Windows psi pacetecadadcantadnarredidaocdadaienddatiadabadbedenamekndannbers 7 Windows Eo ado MM 7 Downloading the Windows Smart Component 7 Installing the Windows device driver using the HP Smart 7 HBA management SONNO 7 Removing the device IVE cde scare sabiectaefepmseuades ectasaesoupaedeedacdi ane poeepedubia
12. If you have both CNAs and Fibre Channel HBAs installed in your system you must load and use the CNA drivers Downloading the Linux driver kit To download the driver kit l Go to the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Driver Storage Fibre Channel download the driver Installing the Linux driver kit tar gz file To install the driver kit on servers running RHEL 5 3 or later RHEL 6 or later SLES 10 SP3 or later or SLES 11 SP1 or later follow the instructions described in the readme txt document that is included in the driver kit rpm file To install the Linux Ipfc rpm driver execute the following commands Example 1 rpm Uvh kmod elx 1pfc 10 2 340 0 1 rhel7u0 x86 64 rpm 2 reboot HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit The HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit provides additional libraries and configuration utilities to enable HP Fibre Channel storage arrays to work with Linux The Fibre Channel Enablement Kit is not required to use the 1p c kernel modules but it does provide configuration scripts that ensure Downloading the Linux driver kit 9 that your configuration is set properly to work with HP Fibre Channel arrays The Fibre Channel Enablement Kit also sets the correct 1p c kernel module settings that are used with Device Mapper Multipathing
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14. ar log vmkernel file on the ESX ESXi hypervisor server Examine this file periodically to review any VMware driver events Linux or Citrix driver events 19 8 Support and other resources Contacting HP HP technical support For worldwide technical support information see the HP support website http www hp com support Before contacting HP collect the following information Product model names and numbers Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed questions Subscription service HP recommends that you register your product at the Subscriber s Choice for Business website http www hp com q9o wwalerts After registering you will receive email notification of product enhancements new driver versions firmware updates and other product resources Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback To make comments and suggestions about product documentation please send a message to storagedocsfeedback hp com All submissions become the property of HP 20 Support and other resources Related information The following documents and websites provide related information e Emulex Adapters Release Notes e White papers and best practice documents Table 7 Related documentation websites Topic HP website HBAs and switches htto h18006 www 1 hp com storage saninfrastructure html HBAs hito
15. are server installation 13 HBAAPI libraries 10 HBAnyware 7 help obtaining 20 HP technical support 20 HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit downloading 10 installing 9 10 manually installing Linux 10 HP Smart Component 7 hp rescan command 16 installation Linux verification 10 installation prerequisites 5 installing Fibre Channel Enablement Kit 9 HBA 6 HBA Windows drivers 7 Linux HBA driver 9 L Linux driver installation 23 Fibre Channel Enablement Kit 9 in box driver 9 installation using DD kit 11 Linux driver downloading 9 Linux driver events 19 Linux driver kit 9 installing 9 3l Ipfc RPM removing 24 Issd command 15 lssg command 15 M media specifications 28 MultiPulse removing 24 O OneCommand Manager 7 16 downloading 7 Linux Linux installation 11 removing 8 starting 8 Windows installation 8 path management configuring 24 physical specifications 26 POST LED indicators 17 prerequisites HBA installation 5 R reference numbers 5 regulatory information Turkey RoHS material content declaration 29 Ukraine RoHS material content declaration 29 related documentation 21 rpm manual installation Linux 10 manual removal 12 24 S specifications environmental 26 media 28 physical 26 Subscriber s choice HP 20 T technical support HP 20 troubleshooting Citrix driver events 19 Linux driver events 19 using POST 17 VMware driver
16. arguments and the script will use the currently loaded configuration INSTALL To force the installation to failover multi path mode use the m flag INSTALL m To force the installation to single path mode use the s flag INSTALL s Use the h option of the INSTALL script for a list of all supported arguments The INSTALL script installs the appropriate driver RPM for your configuration as well as the appropriate fibreutils RPM 4 When the INSTALL script completes you must enter the reboot command to reboot your server Removing the HBA Emulex driver MultiPulse and HBAnyware To remove the drivers and software that were installed with the Linux driver kit 1 From the directory where the HP Emulex driver kit is located on your hard disk enter the following command cd KIT NAME date Installing the Linux driver kit 23 X Copy opt hp hp lpfc make_initrd to var tmp for future use 2 Enter the following command to remove 1 1 1 and hbanyware INSTALL u 3 Remake the initrd file Use var tmp make initrd 4 Reboot the server Manually removing RPMs You can manually remove the individual kit contents by entering the following commands rpm e fibreutils rpm e hp lpfc rpm e hp multipulse NOTE To revert to the base HBA driver only remove the hp multipulse RPM and make the initrd using opt hp hp lpfc make initrd Path managem
17. ccendemsneteenosemaeedeeeduses 8 Removing 8 Upgrading HBA drivers and ve til etmat tama ede tials pude d Uv ea blaut aee Ut enata ee 8 3 HBAs on linux SERS nas Downloading the Linux driver 9 Installing the Linux driver MiB NN TIU 9 HP Fibre Channel Enablement 9 Downloading the enablement vastat ea tate d idera ebd 10 Installing the enablement Mlle odii eren rore xU b REPRE AGER Upon Drev Mte ttu se etiolated td 10 To 1h RN TREE IET TT 10 Installing ihe operating system using a DD uiii teret Either t Ei ber to ree EHE np ER ERE aed 11 Downloading the rr 11 Dis TF TTE PME 11 HBA management itia ea 11 Downloading OneCommand 11 Installing OneCommand Ova USA arenes 11 Removing software on servers running linux eene eren nennen nen 11 Removing the Fibre Channel Enablement Er eerte 12 Ar 13 VMWare SUDO GS sete vacant ada imde 13 Installing the drivere RECTE E TEE 13 I HBAS OB Citi 14 installing the HIV ME T EO 14 14 RN AEN NA E EE UT 15 al ct scr svcd 9 m 15 15 1
18. drivers are not used on the virtual operating system For an up to date list of supported models and software requirements see the HP SPOCK website at hitp www hp com storage spock You must sign up for HP Passport to enable access To ensure that your HBA is supported by HP and VMware see the VMware Compatibility Guide website http www vmware com resources compoatibility search ph Installing the driver Typically you do not need to install the Emulex driver because it ships in box with the ESX server However new products can require driver updates To download the driver updates l Goto the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Driver Storage Controllers FC HBA download the driver For more information about installing the driver see http h18004 www l hp com products servers software vmware esxi image html NOTE VMware ESX and ESXi hypervisior are not supported on the A64 architecture Os m er n VMware support 13 5 HBAs on Citrix XenServers HP supports the use Citrix XenServers For an up to date list of supported models and software requirements see the HP SPOCK website at http www hp com storage spock You must sign up for an HP Passport to enable access Installing the driver Typically you do not need to install the Emulex driver
19. e EMC Directives 89 336 EEC and 2004 108 EC CE Mark e EN55022 Class A e EN55024 e Australian EMC Framework C Tick Mark e AS NZS CISPR22 2002 Class A e Japan VCCI Class A e Taiwan BSMI Class A e Korea MIC Class A Physical specifications 27 HBA media specifications Use multimode fiber optic cable with short wave lasers that adheres to the specifications listed in Table 11 page 28 Table 11 Media specifications Fiber Optic cable Maximum length Minimum length Connector 16 Gb HBAs 62 5 125 ym multimode 200 MHz km bandwidth 15 meters at 14 0250 Gb s 50 125 um multimode 500 MHz km bandwidth 35 meters at 14 0250 Gb 5 4 and 8 Gb HBAs and mezzanine cards 62 5 125 ym multimode 300 meters at 1 0625 Gb s 0 5 meters LC 290 e 150 meters at 2 125 Gb s e 70 meters at 4 25 Gb s e 21 meters at 8 5 Gb s 50 125 ym multimode 500 meters at 1 0625 Gb s 0 5 meters LC 500 MHz km bandwidth cable 300 meters at 2125 Gb s e 150 meters at 4 25 Gb s e 50 meters at 8 5 Gb s 28 HBA specifications D Regulatory information For safety environmental and regulatory information see Safety and Compliance Information for Server Storage Power Networking and Rack Products available on the HP Support Center website at http www hp com support Safety Compliance EnterpriseProducts Belarus Kazakhstan Russia marking ERI Manufacturer and Loc
20. e that your server has an empty PCI bus slot that is based on and compatible with the PCI bus type of the HBA being installed NOTE The HBAs do not allow data transmission on an optical link unless they are connected to another similar or compatible laser product that is multimode to multimode Recording reference numbers Each HBA ships with a unique address identifier that is stored in flash memory Fibre Channel industry standards issue two unique identifiers WWPN and WWNN each of which is derived from the HBA IEEE address Combined the WWPN and WWNN create the WWN which is an 8 byte identifier that uniquely identifies an HBA on an FC circuit In addition each HBA has a unique serial number The WWN address and serial number are clearly marked on the HBA Record these numbers below for reference in the unlikely event that the NVRAM is corrupted NOTE The WWN a permanent identifier that cannot be changed WWN address HBA serial number Installing an HBA CAUTION The HBA can be damaged by static electricity Before handling observe the ESD precautions as described in Electrostatic discharge and grounding information page 25 HBA models 5 6 To install an HBA into a server 1 Power off the server WARNING _ Disconnect the server from the power source before installing the HBA To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces allow the internal server or workstation componen
21. ent After installing HP Emulex MultiPathing software all I Os to the LUNs are statically load balanced using optimized paths One of the optimized paths is the primary path and all I Os to the LUN are routed through this path All other available paths are secondary paths In the event of a primary path baile one of the secondary paths is used If you are using HBAnyware a secondary path can be assigned as primary path for better SAN fabric load balancing To modify the primary path Start HBAnyware On the left pane of the window select an HBA Expand the HBA Expand the Storage Select the LUN On the right pane of the window select the MultiPulse Configuration tab On the Route Path List select a secondary path NOOR WN gt NOTE The secondary path becomes the new primary path and remains the primary path through the reboot process 8 Click Make Primary Static 24 Additional instructions for HBAs on servers running RHEL 5 2 RHEL 4 x or earlier B Electrostatic discharge and grounding information Electrostatic discharge To prevent damage to the system be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other staticsensitive devices This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device To prevent electrostatic damage observe the following precautions
22. from the device IEEE address Worldwide port name A unique identifier assigned to a Fibre Channel device derived from the device IEEE address Index A adapter_info command 15 B Belarus Kazakhstan Russia EAC marking 29 C Citrix 14 Citrix driver events 19 conventions document 22 D DD kit using to install Linux 11 document conventions 22 related documentation 21 documentation providing feedback 20 driver in box 9 installing Linux 9 23 installing with HP Smart Component 7 linux 9 Ipfc 9 Windows 7 Windows removal 8 driver events Citrix 19 linux 19 VMware 19 E EAC marking Belarus Kazakhstan Russia 29 electrostatic discharge see ESD Emulex OneCommand Manager 16 environmental specifications 26 ESD 25 ESX ESXi 13 EuroAsian Economic Commission EAC 29 Event Viewer using 18 Fibre Channel Enablement Linux removal 12 fibreutils commands 15 manually installing Linux 10 removing 24 G grounding methods 25 HBA Citrix driver 14 Citrix driver installation 14 environmental specifications 26 installation prerequisites 5 installing 5 6 Linux driver 9 management software 7 11 media specifications 28 physical specifications 26 POST results 17 recording reference numbers 5 removing 11 removing driver kit 23 serial number 5 supported models 5 upgrading drivers on Windows servers 8 VMware driver 13 VMware in box driver 13 VMw
23. installation procedures in Downloading the Windows Smart Component page 7 and Installing the Windows device driver using the HP Smart Component page 7 8 HBAs with Windows servers 3 HBAs on Linux servers This chapter describes how to download install configure remove and upgrade the Linux driver and HBA software on servers running current Linux versions IMPORTANT Servers running older Linux versions require additional installation instructions For more information see Additional instructions for HBAs on servers running RHEL 5 2 RHEL 4 x or earlier page 23 Although HP supports the Linux in box driver the driver supplied with the OS distribution not all hardware configurations support it To determine if your configuration supports the in box driver see the HP HBA Software Support Matrices available on the HP SPOCK website at hitp www hp com storage spock If you are using the in box drivers no installation is required If you must install the out of box driver use the instructions in this chapter In either case HP recommends that you install the HP Fibre Channel Enablement Kit because it provides additional features To install Linux on a BFS LUN with driver versions that are not supported by the initial OS release the new driver must be integrated as part of the installation process using a DD kit See Installing the operating system using a DD kit page 11 IMPORTANT
24. ion enter the following command usr sbin hbanyware ocmanager NOTE For more information see the OneCommand Manager online help Removing software on servers running Linux A CAUTION For BFS configurations removing the Fibre Channel driver prevents access to the boot LUN upon reboot HP highly recommends that you back up initrd before rebuilding the ramdisk Installing the operating system using DD kit To remove Linux software from systems running RHEL 5 3 or later RHEL 6 or later SLES 10 SP3 or later or SLES 11 SP1 or later follow the instructions described in the readme txt document that is included in the driver kit For older versions of RHEL see Additional instructions for HBAs on servers running RHEL 5 2 RHEL 4 x or earlier page 23 Removing the Fibre Channel Enablement Kit To remove the Fibre Channel Enablement Kit 1 Browse to the directory hp fc enablement yyyy mm dd 2 Execute the install sh script with the u flag d install sh u To manually remove the RPMs in the enablement kit enter the following commands rpm e hp fc enablement rpm e fibreutils 12 HBAs on Linux servers 4 HBAs on VMware servers VMware support HP supports the use of Windows and Linux as a guest operating system on VMware ESX and ESXi hypervisior When running VMware Fibre Channel HBAs are supported by the in box drivers supplied with ESX ESXi hypervisior Windows and Linux Fibre Channel HBA
25. iver use Emulex OneCommand Manager software for HBA management in place of Emulex HBAnyware software Use the OneCommand Manager Smart Component Kit to install the HBA management software Downloading the OneCommand Manager Smart Component Kit To download the OneCommand Manager Smart Component Kit l Goto the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Utility FC HBA download the OneCommand Manager smart component cu E oF s Windows device driver 7 Installing OneCommand Manager To install OneCommand Manager 1 Double click the OneCommand Manager executable file 2 Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver A reboot is not required for the OneCommand Manager installation to complete Starting OneCommand Manager To launch OneCommand Manager double click the OneCommand Manager icon on your desktop or select Start 2OneCommand Removing the device driver Servers running Windows do not require the removal of the HBA driver prior to an update Removing OneCommand Manager To remove OneCommand Manager 1 From your server control panel select Add Remove software 2 Select the software that you want to remove and then click Remove 3 Follow the on screen instructions Upgrading HBA drivers and software To upgrade drivers and software use the download and
26. low blink Normal link down or not started Slow blink Slow blink Offline for download Fast blink Slow blink Restricted offline mode waiting for restart Flashing Slow blink Restricted offline mode test active IF the LEDs indicate a failure during POST l Ensure that the HBA is seated firmly in the PCI slot 2 Verify that the cable connection to the HBA is secure 3 See Table 6 page 17 to determine the HBA status 4 problem occurs view the event log troubleshoot and resolve the issue The following sections describe the location of the event logs Using the Windows Event Viewer 18 The STORport miniport drivers verify the condition of the HBAs If there is a failure or a suspected failure an error log entry appears in the Windows Event Log Use the Event Viewer to access the Event log Diagnostics To open the Event Viewer 1 Select Start Programs Administrative Tools Event Viewer or right click My Computer and then select Manage 2 Under Computer Management click Event Viewer The Event Viewer window appears Linux or Citrix driver events If the HBA driver detects any fabric or driver events the information about these events appears in the var 10g messages file on the Linux server or Citrix XenServer Examine this file periodically to review any driver events VMware driver events If the VMware HBA driver detects any fabric or driver events the information about these events appears in v
27. omes with the kernel requires fibreutils 3 x or later HBAs on Linux servers Installing the operating system using a DD kit Downloading the DD kit To download the DD kit 1 AUN 6 Go to the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Driver Storage Controllers FC HBA download the DD kit Using the DD kit Use CD burner software to burn the DD kit image select the image burning option For information about using the DD kit to install the operating system see your operating system documentation HBA management software Newer versions of the HBA driver use Emulex OneCommand Manager software for HBA management in place of Emulex HBAnyware software Downloading OneCommand Manager To download OneCommand Manager L pv n we pose Go to the HP website http www hp com Under Support click Download drivers Enter your HBA in the Find my product search field and click Go Select your HBA Select the operating system Under Utility FC HBA download the OneCommand Manager tgz file Installing OneCommand Manager To install OneCommand Manager on a Linux system 2 3 4 Unzip the OneCommand file Use the chmod x command to make the file executable under Linux Install the application using the resulting bin file To launch the applicat
28. ts cool before touching 2 Remove the screws on the server cover and then remove the cover 3 Wearing an anti static wrist strap remove the blank panel from an empty PCI slot NOTE The HBA comes with a standard bracket installed A low profile bracket is included in the box with the HBA The low profile mounting bracket is shorter than the standard bracket approximately 7 90 cm 3 11 inches compared to 12 06 cm 4 75 inches 4 If you require a different mounting bracket change the bracket as follows Otherwise proceed to Step 5 a Remove the mounting bracket screws from the top of the HBA b Remove the bracket and store it for future use c Align the new mounting bracket tabs with the holes in the HBA IMPORTANT Be careful not to push the bracket past the transceiver housing grounding tabs Ensure that the LEDs are aligned with the holes in the bracket d Replace the screws that attach the HBA to the bracket 5 Insert the HBA into the empty PCI slot Press firmly until the HBA is seated NOTE In some HP server models only HBAs can be inserted in the optional PCLe riser cards or cages For instructions on installing the riser card or cage see your server documentation o Using the panel clip secure the HBA mounting bracket to the cover Replace the server cover and tighten the screws 8 Attach the media a Connect one end of the fiber optic cable to the LC connector on the H
29. ure after POST Off Fast blink Not defined Off Flashing POST processing in progress On Off Failure in common code module On On Failure in common code module On One fast blink Normal link up at 2 G FC legacy compatibility only On Two fast blinks Normal link up at 4 G FC On Three fast blinks Normal link up at 8 G FC On Four fast blinks Normal Link up at 16 G FC On Flashing Not defined Slow blink Off Normal link down Slow blink On Not defined Slow blink Slow blink Not defined Slow blink Fast blink Not defined Slow blink Flashing Not defined Fast blink Off Not defined Fast blink On Not defined Fast blink Slow blink Not defined Fast blink Fast blink Beaconing Fast blink Flashing Not defined Table 6 POST LED states for 8 and 4 Gb HBAs and mezzanine cards Yellow LED 1 Green LED 2 State off off Wake up failure On Off POST failure Slow blink 1 Hz Off Wake up failure Fast blink 4 Hz Off Failure in POST Flashing irregular Off POST processing in progress Off On Failung while LED POST states 17 Table 6 POST LED states for 8 and 4 Gb HBAs and mezzanine cards continued Yellow LED 1 Green LED 2 State On On Failure while functioning 1 fast blink On 1 Gb link rate normal link up 2 fast blinks On 2 Gb link rate normal link up 3 fast blinks On A Gb link rate normal link up A fast blinks On 8 Gb link rate normal link up Off S
30. www hp com support FibreChannelHBAs Storage array systems http h18006 www1 hp com storage arraysystems html http www hp com support FibreChannelHBAs Server blades http h18004 www 1 hp com products blades components c class components html http h18004 www l hp com products blades components c class bladeservers html HP SAN Design Reference Guide hitp hp com go sdgmanuals Additional documentation hito www hp com http www hp com ao hpsc Product information htto www hp com support Related information 21 Typographic conventions Table 8 Document conventions Convention Uses Blue text Table 8 page 22 Cross reference links Blue underlined text hito www hp com Website addresses Blue bold underlined text Email addresses storagedocsfeedback hp com Bold text e Keys that are pressed e Text typed into a GUI element such as a box GUI elements that are clicked or selected such as menu and list items buttons tabs and check boxes Italic text Text emphasis Monospace e File and directory names e System output e Code e Commands their arguments and argument values Monospace italic text e Code variables e Command variables Monospace bold text Emphasized monospace text Indication that the example continues WARNING Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodil
31. y harm or death b CAUTION Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data IMPORTANT Provides clarifying information or specific instructions NOTE Provides additional information 22 Support and other resources A Additional instructions for HBAs on servers running RHEL 5 2 RHEL 4 x or earlier Before installing the driver kit verify that the gcc compiler and the kernel sources or the kernel development package is installed on the system There are three modes in which to install the driver kit e Default mode e Single path mode e Failover multi path mode Default mode If you do not specify a mode and an Emulex driver is already loaded in memory the script uses the currently loaded configuration Otherwise the driver defaults to failover multi path mode Single path mode When the driver is operating in single path mode all paths to the LUNs appear as separate device files For example dev sax Failover mode Failover mode provides multi path redundancy Installing the Linux driver kit 1 Uncompress and untar the downloaded driver kit using the following command tar zxvf hp lpfc yyyy mm dd tar gz N Browse to the hp_lpfc yyyy mm dd directory 3 Execute the INSTALL command The INSTALL command syntax varies depending on your configuration If a previous driver kit is installed you can invoke the INSTALL command without any
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