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Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI/P Adapter Installation and

1. Become superuser Insert the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter CD into a CD ROM drive that is connected to your system m If your system is running Sun Enterprise Volume Manager it should automatically mount the CD ROM to the cdrom cdrom0 directory 59 m If your system is not running Volume Manager mount the CD ROM as follows mkdir cdrom mkdir cdrom cdrom0 mount F hsfs o ro dev dsk c0t6d0s2 cdrom cdrom0 You will see the following files and directories in the cdrom sun_gigaswift_ethernet_driver directory or the cdrom cdrom0 directory depending on how you mounted the CD ROM TABLE 3 14 Files and Directories on the CD ROM File or Directory Contents Copyright U S copyright file FR_Copyright French copyright file DualGigabitEthernet Contains the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet software packages Solaris_OS VER Packages applicable to your version OS VER of the Solaris software e SUNWcea 32 bit adb macros e SUNWceax 64 bit adb macros SUNWced u 32 bit adapter driver e SUNWcedx u 64 bit adapter driver SUNWcedu adapter driver headers e SUNWcem man pages optional Solaris 8 only The optional VLAN packages for Solaris 8 only e SUNWvld VLAN utility routines e SUNWvldx VLAN utility routines 64 bit e SUNWvldu VLAN utility headers DualGigabitEthernet Docs en Contains PDF copy of the user manual Note If you intend to use VLAN you
2. 1p_cap_1000hdx 1 lp_cap_100T4 0 lp_cap_100fdx 1 lp_cap_100hdx 1 lp_cap_10fdx 1 lp_cap_10hdx 1 lp_cap_asmpause 0 lp_cap_pause 1 link_T4 0 link_speed 1000 link_duplex 2 link_asmpause 0 link_pause 0 link_up 1 mac_mtu 0 lb_mode 0 dos node 0 trunk_mode 0 tx_inits 0 tx_starts 0 tx_nocanput 0 tx_msgdup_fail 0 tx_allocb_fail 0 tx_no_desc 0 tx_dma_bind_fail 0 tx_uflo 0 tx_queue0 0 tx_queuel 0 tx_queue2 0 tx_queue3 0 tx_hdr_pkts 0 tx_ddi_pkts 0 tx_dvma_pkts 0 mdt_reqs 0 mdt_hdr_bufs 0 mdt_pld_bufs 0 mdt_pkts 0 mdt_hdrs 0 mdt_plds 0 mdt_hdr_bind_fail 0 mdt_pld_bind_fail 0 tx_jumbo_pkts 0 tx_max_pend 0 rx_inits 0 rx_jumbo_pkts 0 rx_hdr_pkts 0 rx_mtu_pkts 0 rx_split_pkts 0 rx_no_buf 0 rx_no_comp_wb 0 rx_ov_flow 0 rx_len_mm 0 rx_tag_err 0 rx_nocanput 0 rx_msgdup_fail 0 rx_allocb_fail 0 rx_new_pages 0 rx_new_hdr_pgs 0 rx_new_mtu_pgs 0 rx_new_nxt_pgs 0 rx_hdr_drops 0 rx_mtu_drops 0 rx_nxt_drops 0 rx_rel_flow 0 rx_rel_bit 0 rx_pkts_dropped 0 pci_bus_speed 66 pci_err 0 pci_rta_err 0 pci_rma_err 0 pci_parity_err 0 pci_bad_ack_err 0 pci_drto_err 0 pci_dmawz_err 0 pci_dmarz_err 0 rx_taskq_waits 0 ipackets_cpu00 0 ipackets_cpu01 0 ipackets_cpu02 0 ipackets_cpu03 0 ct ct If you are running the Solaris 9 operating environment type the kstat command as superuser CODE EXAMPLE 3 1 Output from the kstat Command kstat ce 0 module ce instance 0 name ced class net alignment_err brdcstrev brdcstxmt cap_1000fdx Chapte
3. 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 02020810 00000000 00000000 00000000 00200000 02020830 00000000 00000000 00000000 00100000 address bits 00000030 max frame size 00004000 network interface typ thernet device_type network name network local mac address 00 03 ba 0e 95 46 version Sun PCI Dual Gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000Base T FCode 2 12 03 11 21 phy type mif board model 501 6635 model SUNW pci ce fcode rom offset 00000000 66mhz capable fast back to back devsel speed 00000002 class code 00020000 interrupts 00000001 latency timer 00000040 cache line size 00000010 max latency 00000040 min grant 00000040 revision id 00000030 device id 00000035 vendor id 0000100b 14 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Note If you are going to set the local mac address variable note the local MAC address of your device at this time See Setting the local mac address Variable on page 17 for more information 11 Type the following when you finish looking at the properties values ok device end Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 15 12 Type the following to verify the second Ethernet device ok cd pci le 600000 pci 4 network 0 ok properties assigned addresses d fru len d fru off d fru dev s fru len s fru off s fru dev compatible reg address bits max frame size 820200 820200 00000000 0000e800 eepro
4. 8 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 10 11 12 Applying even pressure at both corners of the adapter push the PCI adapter until it is firmly seated in the slot Caution Do not use excessive force when installing the adapter into the PCI slot You may damage the adapter s PCI connector If the adapter does not seat properly when you apply even pressure remove the adapter and carefully reinstall it again Secure the adapter to the PCI slot using the screw you removed in Step 6 Detach the wrist strap and close the system unit Connect the SCSI cables Connect the Ethernet cables a Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the port on the card b Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an active Ethernet network To Verify the Installation After you have installed the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter but before you boot your system perform the following tasks to verify the installation Refer to the your Solaris documentation for the detailed instructions Note Verification is not required if your system supports dynamic reconfiguration DR Power on the system and when the banner appears press the Stop A key sequence to interrupt the boot process and display the OpenBoot ok prompt Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 9 2 Use the show devs command to list the system devices You should see PCI adapter
5. Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 4 View the properties file for a list of device properties The properties command displays the specific information about the installed adapter ok cd pci le 600000 pci 4 scsi 2 1 ok properties assigned addresses 81021110 00000000 00001100 00000000 00000100 83021114 00000000 03704000 00000000 00002000 8302111c 00000000 03706000 00000000 00002000 82021130 00000000 03720000 00000000 00010000 device_type scsi 2 clock frequency 02625a00 reg 00021100 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 01021110 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000100 03021114 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002000 0302111c 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002000 02021130 00000000 00000000 00000000 00010000 name scsi compatible pci1000 b 7 pci1000 b pciclass 010000 pciclass 0100 fcode rom offset 00000000 devsel speed 00000001 class code 00010000 interrupts 00000002 latency timer 00000040 cache line size 00000010 max latency 00000040 min grant 00000011 revision id 00000007 device id 0000000b vendor id 00001000 Note Your properties list may differ slightly from the previous examples The properties list will be affected by the system the SCSI is connected to 5 When you finish looking at the properties values be sure to enter the following command ok device end Chapter
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7. Where instance is the instance numbr of the interface Refer to SunVTS documentation for instructions on how to run net lbtest 72 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Using the OpenBoot PROM FCode Self Test The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter s self test verifies the correct operation of the adapter and identifies any hardware problems with the adapter The self test is a suite of tests that reside in the adapter s FCode PROM You can only invoke the FCode self test diagnostics using the OpenBoot PROM test or test all commands In order to access the OpenBoot PROM you must shut down and halt your system to display the ok prompt You can use the adapter s self test any time you want to determine the status of the hardware If you encounter an error while running the diagnostic test the self test displays appropriate error messages Note Although the self test does not require the adapter s interface to be connected to an active network you will see failing error messages if it is not connected To Run the FCode Self Test Diagnostic For more information about the OpenBoot commands including test in this section refer to the OpenBoot Command Reference manual Before shutting down the operating environment and halting the system make sure that all significant application and network activity on the server has stopped Follow th
8. following command kstat ce n grep link_up link_up 0 Where n instance For more information about the kstat command refer to the kstat man page 46 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Operating Statistics These statistics are part of the statistics presented by the netstat k command TABLE 3 11 describes the read only Media Independent Interface MII capabilities These parameters define the capabilities of the hardware The Gigabit Media Independent Interface GMII supports all of the following capabilities TABLE 3 11 Read Only ce Device Capabilities Parameter Description Local interface Capabilities cap_autoneg 0 Not capable of autonegotiation 1 Autonegotiation capable cap_1000fdx Local interface full duplex capability 0 Not 1000 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 1000 Mbit sec full duplex capable cap_1000hdx Local interface half duplex capability 0 Not 1000 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 1000 Mbit sec half duplex capable cap_100fdx Local interface full duplex capability 0 Not 100 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 100 Mbit sec full duplex capable cap_100hdx Local interface half duplex capability 0 Not 100 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 100 Mbit sec half duplex capable cap_10fdx Local interface full duplex capability 0 Not 10 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 10 Mbit sec full duplex ca
9. media_path cdrom cdrom0 if you are installing from the CD ROM Or a unzipped GigaSwift_path Sun_GigaSwift_Ethernet_Driver 20 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 4 Execute the install script install The script displays a menu of products Product Installation Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dual SCSI P Adapter GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter copper fiber GigaSwift Ethernet Compact PCI Adapter Quad GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter DB WN EF Please select the product to install 1 5 Select 1 the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter and answer the questions if required in the installation script Note After the installation script runs you will see a summary of the software package or patch that was installed You can also find a log of the installation in var tmp The log file information is displayed when the installation completes unless the software meets or exceeds the required package or patch level Example 1 All Requirements Met Following is an example of an installation script output if the driver and patch requirements are met CODE EXAMPLE 2 1 Script Output When Requirements are Met Product Installation Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dual SCSI P Adapter GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter copper fiber GigaSwift Ethernet Compact PCI Adapter Quad GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Bm NN KA Please
10. more information on the test command The following tests are run when you execute the test command MAC internal loopback 1000 Mbps PHY loopback 100 Mbps PHY loopback 10 Mbps PHY loopback 74 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Note To test all of the interfaces of the adapter you will need to execute the test command separately for each SUNW ce interface If all of the tests pass you will see these messages ok test pci le 600000 pci 4 network l Testing pci le 600000 pci 4 network l Register tests passed Internal loopback test passed pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 1000 Mbps full duplex link up ok If the adapter s interface is not connected you will see the following error message ok test pci le 600000 pci 4 network l Testing pci le 600000 pci 4 network l Register tests passed Internal loopback test passed pci 8 600000 pci l network 0 Timed out waiting for Auto Negotation to co mplete pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1l Cannot establish link via Auto Negotation Please check cable and or connection pci le 600000 pci 4 network l link down ok Note If the test command fails verify that the adapter hardware is installed correctly and the Ethernet device is connected to an active network If necessary replace the adapter or contact your service provider for support 8 After testing the adapter type the fo
11. must install VLAN packages when you install the software packages 3 Determine if the ce and vlan drivers are installed on the system usr bin pkginfo SUNWced SUNWcedx SUNWvld SUNWvldx system SUNWced Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter 32 bit Driver system SUNWcedx Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter 64 bit Driver system SUNWvl1ld Sun Ethernet Vlan Utility Routines system SUNWv1dx Sun Ethernet Vlan Utility Routines 64 bit 60 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 a If the output of the command is similar to the example in Step 3 skip to Step 6 m If nothing is reported back on SUNWced or SUNWcedx then follow Step 4 and select SUNWcea SUNWceax SUNWced u SUNWcedx u SUNWcedu and SUNWcem if present a If nothing is reported back for SUNWvld or SUNWvldx then follow Step 4 and select SUNWvld SUNWvldx SUNWvldu packages m If nothing is reported back the follow Step 4 and select all packages 4 Install the software packages by typing the following at the command line replacing the OS_VER with your version 8 or 9 of the Solaris Operating System usr sbin pkgadd d cdrom cdrom0 DualGigabitEthernet Solaris_OS_VER Packages For example if your system is running the Solaris 8 Operating Environment you would type the following usr sbin pkgadd d cdrom cdrom0 DualGigabitEthernet Solaris_8 Packages A menu similar to the following disp
12. network 0 0 ce oci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 1 ce m In the previous example a The first part within the double quotes specifies the hardware node name in the device tree The number not enclosed in quotes is the instance number shown in bold italics a The last part in double quotes is the driver name 44 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 a In the hardware node name the last component after the last character and before the character is the device name m The path name before the last component is the parent name a The number after the final character within quotes is referred to as unit address To identify a PCI device unambiguously in the ce conf file use the name parent name and the unit address for the device Refer to the pci 4 man page for more information about the PCI device specification In the first line in the previous example m parent pci le 600000 pcit4 m unit address 0 In the second line in the previous example m parent pci le 600000 pcit4 m unit address 1 2 Set the parameters for the above devices in the platform sun4u kernel drv ce conf file In the following example the adv_autoneg_cap and adv_1000fdx_cap parameters are set for all Sun GigaSwift Ethernet devices See the driver conf 4 man page for more information adv autoneg cap 0 adv 1000fdx cap 0 In the f
13. software documentation that you received with your system Typographic Conventions TABLE P 1 Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands files Edit your login file and directories on screen Use ls a to list all files computer output You have mail AaBbCc123 What you type when su contrasted with on screen Password computer output AaBbCc123 Book titles new words or terms Read Chapter 6 in the User s Guide words to be emphasized Command line variable replace with a real name or value These are called class options You must be superuser to do this To delete a file type rm filename Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Shell Prompts TABLE P 2 Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell C shell superuser Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser machine_name machine_name Related Documentation TABLE P 3 Related Documentation Application Title Dynamic Reconfiguration Installation Sun Enterprise 6x00 5x00 4x00 and 3x00 Systems Dynamic Reconfiguration User s Guide Diagnostic Software SunVTS User s Guide SunVTS Test Reference Manual OpenBoot Commands OpenBoot 3 x Command Reference Manual Accessing Sun Documentation Online The docs sun com web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation on the Web You can brow
14. specify ndd dev ce as shown below The ndd utility then prompts you for the name of the parameter ndd dev ce name to get set parameters Enter the parameter name or to view all After typing the parameter name the ndd utility prompts you for the parameter value see TABLE 3 1 through TABLE 3 12 Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 41 6 To list all the parameters supported by the ce driver type ndd dev ce See TABLE 3 1 through TABLE 3 12 for parameter descriptions ndd dev ce name to get set read only read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write instance adv_autoneg_cap adv_1000fdx_cap adv_1000hdx_cap adv_100T4_cap adv_100fdx_cap adv_100hdx_cap adv_10fdx_cap adv_10hdx_cap adv_asmpause_cap adv_pause_cap master_cfg_enable master_cfg_value use_int_xcvr enable_ipg0 ipg0 read and write ipgl read and write ipg2 read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write read and write rx_intr_pkts rx_intr_time red_dv4to6k red_dv 6to8k red_dv8tol0k red_dv10to12k tx_dma_weight
15. that the driver attempted to transmit a packet Number of times a page table entry was not available to allow the driver to map the kernel memory to device accessible memory for transmission Number of packets queued for transmission on the first hardware transmit queue Number of packets queued for transmission on the second hardware transmit queue Number of packets queued for Transmission on the third hardware transmit queue Number of packets queued for Transmission on the fourth hardware transmit queue Maximum number of transmits pending on any of the four queues Number of packets received that were less than 256 bytes Number of packets received that were greater than 256 bytes and less than 1514 bytes Number of packets that were split across two pages Number of times the hardware cannot post completion entries for received data Number of times the hardware cannot receive data because there is no more receive buffer space Number of pages that got replaced during reception Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 49 50 TABLE 3 13 Transmit and Receive Parameters Parameter Description rx_new_hdr_pgs rx_new_mtu_pgs rx_new_nxt_pgs rx_hdr_drops rx_mtu_drops rx_nxt_drops rx_rel_flow Number of pages that were filled with packets less than 256 bytes that got replaced during reception Number of pages that were filled with packets greater than 256 bytes and less than 1514
16. ticks have elapsed since the last packet was serviced A value of zero indicates no time blanking Default 1250 Random Early Drop Parameters TABLE 3 8 describes the RX random early detection 8 bit vectors which allows you to enable random early drop RED thresholds When received packets reach the RED range packets are dropped according to the preset probability The probability should increase when the fifo level increases Control packets are never dropped and are not counted in the statistics TABLE 3 8 RX Random Early Detecting 8 Bit Vectors Field Name Values Description red_dv4to6k 0 to 255 Random early detection and packet drop vectors for when fifo threshold is greater than 4096 bytes and less than 6 144 bytes Probability of drop can be programmed on a 12 5 percent granularity For example if bit 0 is set the first packet out of every eight will be dropped in this region Default 0 Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 35 TABLE 3 8 RX Random Early Detecting 8 Bit Vectors Field Name Values Description red_dv6to8k 0 to 255 Random early detection and packet drop vectors for when fifo threshold is greater than 6 144 bytes and less than 8 192 bytes Probability of drop can be programmed on a 12 5 percent granularity For example if bit 8 is set the first packet out of every eight will be dropped in this region Default 0 red_dv8to10k 0 to 255 Random early detection and packet drop vectors for when fifo thres
17. 0 TABLE 3 11 TABLE 3 12 TABLE 3 13 TABLE 3 14 TABLE B 1 TABLE C 1 TABLE C 2 TABLE D 1 Tables Front Panel Display LEDs 3 ce Driver Parameter Status and Descriptions 29 Operational Mode Parameters 31 Read Write Flow Control Keyword Descriptions 32 Forced Mode Parameter 33 Parameters Defining enable_ipg0 and ipg0 34 Read Write Interpacket Gap Parameter Values and Descriptions 34 RX Blanking Register for Alias Read 35 RX Random Early Detecting 8 Bit Vectors 35 PCI Bus Interface Parameters 36 accept jumbo Parameters 37 Read Only ce Device Capabilities 47 Read Only Link Partner Capabilities 48 Transmit and Receive Parameters 49 Files and Directories on the CD ROM 60 Patch Versions 62 Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals 68 RJ 45 Connector Signals 69 SunVTS Documentation 72 xiii xiv Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Preface The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and User s Guide provides installation instructions for the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter This manual also describes how to configure the driver software These instructions are designed for enterprise system administrators with experience installing network hardware and software How This Book is Organized Chapter 1 Product Overview provides a description of the adapter including hardware and software Cha
18. 00000000000 0000000000000 SCSI 0 O fi 0000000000000 0000000000000 SCSI 1 Gwe RJ 45 Connector 68 pin SCSI 2 Connector FIGURE C 1 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Backplate 67 Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals TABLE C 1 Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 SCSI_GND 35 SCSI D lt 12 gt _ 2 SCSI_GND 36 SCSI_D lt 13 gt _ 3 SCSI_GND 37 SCSI D lt 14 gt _ 4 SCSI_GND 38 SCSI_D lt 15 gt _ 5 SCSI_GND 39 SCSI_DATA_PARITY1_ 6 SCSI_GND 40 SCSI_D lt 0 gt _ 7 SCSI_GND 41 SCSI D lt 1 gt _ 8 SCSI_GND 42 SCSI_D lt 2 gt _ 9 SCSI_GND 43 SCSI_D lt 3 gt _ 10 SCSI_GND 44 SCSI_D lt 4 gt _ 11 SCSI_GND 45 SCSI_D lt 5 gt _ 12 SCSI_GND 46 SCSI_D lt 6 gt _ 13 SCSI_GND 47 SCSI_D lt 7 gt _ 14 SCSI_GND 48 SCSI_DATA_PARITYO_ 15 SCSI_GND 49 SCSI_GND 16 SCSI_GND 50 SCSI_GND 17 SCSI_TERMPOWER 51 SCSI_TERMPOWER 18 SCSI_TERMPOWER 52 SCSI_LTERMPOWER 19 OPEN 53 OPEN 20 SCSI_GND 54 SCSI_GND 21 SCSI_GND 55 SCSI_ATN_ 22 SCSI_GND 56 SCSI_GND 23 SCSI_GND 57 SCSI_BSY_ 24 SCSI_GND 58 SCSI_ACK_ 25 SCSI_GND 59 SCSI_RST_ 26 SCSI_GND 60 SCSI_MSG_ 68 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 TABLEC 1 Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals Continued Pin Signal Pin Signal 27 SCSI_GND 61 SCSI_SEL_ 28 SCSI_LGND 62 SCSI_CD_ 29 SCSI_LGND 63 SCSI_REQ_ 30 SCSI_GND 64 SCSI_IO_ 31 SCSI_LGND 65 SCSI_D lt 8 gt _ 32 SCSI_LGND 66 SCSI_D lt
19. 004 Declaration of Conformity Compliance Model Number Caulfron Product Family Name Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter EMC USA FCC Class A This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This equipment may not cause harmful interference 2 This equipment must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation European Union This equipment complies with the following requirements of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC As Telecommunication Network Equipment TNE in Both Telecom Centers and Other Than Telecom Centers per as applicable EN300 386 V 1 3 1 09 2001 Required Limits EN55022 CISPR22 Class A EN61000 3 2 Pass EN61000 3 3 Pass EN61000 4 2 6 kV Direct 8 kV Air EN61000 4 3 3 V m 80 1000MHz 10 V m 800 960 MHz and 1400 2000 MHz EN61000 4 4 1 kV AC and DC Power Lines 0 5 kV Signal Lines EN61000 4 5 2 kV AC Line Gnd 1 kV AC Line Line and Outdoor Signal Lines 0 5 kV Indoor signal Lines gt 10m EN61000 4 6 3 V EN61000 4 11 Pass As Information Technology Equipment ITE Class A per as applicable EN55022 1998 CISPR22 1997 Class A EN55024 1998 Required Limits EN61000 4 2 4 kV Direct 8 kV Air EN61000 4 3 3 V m EN61000 4 4 1 kV AC Power Lines 0 5 kV Signal and DC Power Lines EN61000 4 5 1 KV AC Line Line and Outdoor Signal Lines 2 kV AC Line Gnd 0 5 kV DC Power Lines EN61000 4 6 3 V EN61000 4 8 1 A m EN61000 4 1
20. 1 Pass EN61000 3 2 1995 Al A2 A14 Pass EN61000 3 3 1995 Pass Safety This equipment complies with the following requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC EC Type Examination Certificates EN60950 2000 3rd Edition IEC 60950 2000 3rd Edition Evaluated to all CB Countries UL 60950 3rd Edition CSA C22 2 No 60950 00 File Vol Sec UL 60950 3rd Edition CSA C22 2 No 950 00 File Vol Sec FDA DHHS Accession Number Monitors Only T V Rheinland Certificate No xxxxxxxxxxxx CB Scheme Certificate No xXXXXXXXXXXX Supplementary Information This product was tested and complies with all the requirements for the CE Mark S Dennis P Symanski DATE Manager Compliance Engineering Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle MPK15 102 Santa Clara CA 95054 U S A Tel 650 786 3255 Fax 650 786 3723 S Pamela J Dullaghan DATE Quality Program Manager Sun Microsystems Scotland Limited Springfield Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 7LR Scotland United Kingdom Tel 44 1 506 672 395 Fax 44 1 506 670 011 vi Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Contents Preface xv Product Overview 1 Hardware Overview 1 LED Displays 3 Hardware and Software Requirements 4 Supported Cables 4 Product Features 5 PCI Bus Interface 5 Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces 5 Ultra2 SCSI Interfaces 5 Diagnostic Support 6 Installing the Adapter 7 Installing the
21. 10 100 or 1000 Mbps and conforms to the IEEE 802 3 Ethernet standard The single MAC PHY chip provides the PCI interface and medium access control MAC functions The local transceiver which connects to an RJ 45 connector provides the physical layer functions The local transceiver is capable of all the operating speeds and modes listed below 1000 Mbps full duplex 100 Mbps full duplex 100 Mbps half duplex 10 Mbps full duplex a 10 Mbps half duplex The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter performs autonegotiation with the remote end of the link the link partner to select a common mode of operation Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter also supports a non autonegotiated mode of operation You can set the speed and mode using the ndd utility or to make sure the changes persist after a system reboot you can create a ce conf file See To Set Driver Parameters Using a ce conf File on page 44 for more information about setting driver parameters Ethernet connectors SCSI connectors FIGURE 1 1 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 LED Displays Two Gigabit Ethernet port connectors are on the front panel of the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter Each port has two LED s The explanation of the function of each LED is given in TABLE 1 1 TABLE 1 1 Front Pan
22. 17 N ndd utility 39 NVRAM configuration 17 O OpenBoot PROM FCode self test 73 ok prompt 73 requirements 4 test command 74 operational mode parameters 31 P parameter values how to modify and display 40 parameters and settings 29 R random early detection register 35 receive interrupt blanking values 30 35 requirements attached peripherals 4 firmware 4 OpenBoot PROM 4 SCSI cables 4 RJ 45 connector signals 69 RJ 45 connectors 1 S SCSI cable requirements 4 connector 68 self test diagnostics 73 setting ce driver parameters using ndd using ce conf 39 show nets command output 74 SunVTS documentation 72 SunVTS diagnostic application 71 SUNW qfe devices 74 T test diagnostic command 73 to set 17 V verify the installation 9 78 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004
23. 2 Installing the Adapter 11 6 Type the following to verify the second SCSI device ok cd pci le 600000 pci 4 scsi 2 ok properties assigned addresses 81021010 00000000 00001000 00000000 00000100 83021014 00000000 03700000 00000000 00002000 8302101c 00000000 03702000 00000000 00002000 82021030 00000000 03710000 00000000 00010000 device_type scsi 2 clock frequency 02625a00 reg 00021000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 01021010 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000100 03021014 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002000 0302101c 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002000 02021030 00000000 00000000 00000000 00010000 name scsi compatible pci1000 b 7 pci1000 b pciclass 010000 pciclass 0100 fcode rom offset 00000000 devsel speed 00000001 class code 00010000 interrupts 00000001 latency timer 00000040 cache line size 00000010 max latency 00000040 min grant 00000011 revision id 00000007 device id 0000000b vendor id 00001000 Note Your properties list may differ slightly from the previous example The properties list will be affected by the system the SCSI is connected to 7 When you finish looking at the properties values be sure to enter the following command 12 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 8 List the network devices on your system ok show nets Use
24. 9 gt _ 33 SCSI_GND 67 SCSI D lt 10 gt _ 34 SCSI_GND 68 SCSI D lt 11 gt _ RJ 45 Connector Signals TABLE C 2 RJ 45 Connector Signals Pin Signal 1 Transmit 2 Transmit 3 Receive 4 No Connection 5 No Connection 6 Receive 7 No Connection 8 No Connection Appendix C Interface Signals 69 70 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 APPENDIX D Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting Issues This appendix provides an overview of the SunVTS diagnostic application and instructions for testing the adapter using the onboard FCode self test There is also a section outlining some common troubleshooting issues This appendix contains the following sections m SunVTS Diagnostic Software on page 71 m Using the OpenBoot PROM FCode Self Test on page 73 SunVTS Diagnostic Software The SunVTS software executes multiple diagnostic hardware tests from a single user interface and is used to verify the configuration and functionality of most hardware controllers and devices The SunVTS software operates primarily from a graphical user interface enabling test parameters to be set quickly and easily while a diagnostic test operation is being performed The SunVTS nettest diagnostic can be used to test all of the networking interfaces on the system including the interfaces on the adapter To use the nettest diagnostic you must have the SunVTS soft
25. Adapter Driver packages Optionally Install VLAN Utility Driver Software Press return to continue or Q followed by a return to quit Installing Sun GigaSwift Ethernet packages Copyright 2002 Sun Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Use is subject to license terms 24 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CODE EXAMPLE 2 3 Script Output When Packages Are Not Found Continued System configuration files modified but ce driver not loaded or attached Installation of lt SU Copyright 2002 Sun Use is subject to l Installation of lt SU Copyright 2002 Sun Use is subject to l Installation of lt SU Copyright 2002 Sun Use is subject to l Installation of lt SU Copyright 2002 Sun Use is subject to 1 Installation of lt SU Wced gt was successful icrosystems Inc All icense terms Wcedx gt was successful icrosystems Inc All icense terms Wcedu gt was successful icrosystems Inc All icense terms Wcea gt was successful icrosystems Inc All icense terms Wceax gt was successful XXX Installing Sun VLAN Utility packages Copyright 2001 Sun Installation of lt SU Copyright 2001 Sun Installation of lt SU Copyright 2001 Sun Installation of lt SU Installation comple icrosystems Inc All Wvld gt was successful icrosystems Inc All Wvldx gt was successful icrosystems Inc Al
26. Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration 7 Y Tolnstallthe Adapter 7 Y To Verify the Installation 9 Setting the local mac address Variable 17 Y To Set the Gigabit Ethernet Device as the Primary Boot Device 17 Rebooting the System 18 vii viii Installing the Adapter With Dynamic Reconfiguration 19 Using the Installation Script 19 v To Install the Software Using the Installation Script 20 Example 1 All Requirements Met 21 Example 2 Updates Required 22 Example 3 Packages Missing 24 Configuring the Network Host Files 26 Configuring Driver Parameters 29 GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Parameter Values and Definitions 29 Operational Mode Parameters 31 Flow Control Parameters 32 Gigabit Link Clock Mastership Controls 33 Interpacket Gap Parameters 33 Interrupt Parameters 35 Random Early Drop Parameters 35 PCI Bus Interface Parameters 36 Jumbo Frames 37 Jumbo Frames with Trunking 1 3 38 v To Configure Jumbo Frames Using ndd 38 Using the infinit_burst Parameter 38 Setting ce Driver Parameters 39 Setting Parameters Using the ndd Utility 39 v To Specify Device Instances for the ndd Utility 39 Noninteractive and Interactive Modes 40 To Use the ndd Utility in Noninteractive Mode 40 v To Use the ndd Utility in Interactive Mode 41 Setting the Autonegotiation Mode 42 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Y To Disable Auto negotiation Mode 43 Setting Parameters Using the ce conf File 43 v
27. I P adapter PCI Bus Interface PCI Local Bus Rev 2 2 compliant 6 8 inch x 4 2 inch short card 33 66 MHz 32 or 64 bit bus master Universal PCI slot 3 3V and 5V Hot plug capable Infinite Burst capable on Ultra III machines Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces UTP RJ 45 connectors for 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet Two ports of IEEE 10 100 1000BASE T compliant network interfaces Low CPU utilization Frees up server system resource and bandwidth Dynamic Reconfiguration DR and Redundancy Failover support Load balancing for RX packets among multiple CPUs RAS support Ultra2 SCSI Interfaces 68 pin dual 0 8mm high density SCSI interfaces 8 16 32 and 64 byte PCI bursts Two independent 16 bit Ultra 2 SCSI channels Each SCSI interface supports single ended SE or low volted differential LVD SCSI connector a Maximum LVD transfer rate of 80 MBytes sec s Maximum SE transfer rate of 40 MBytes sec 64 bit PCI transfers at 33 MHz Dynamic Reconfiguration DR and Redundancy Failover support RAS support Chapter 1 Product Overview 5 Diagnostic Support a User executable selftest using OpenBoot PROM m SunVTS diagnostic tool 6 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CHAPTER 2 Installing the Adapter This chapter describes how to install the adapter in your system and verify that it has been installed correctly It then describes how to install the driver softw
28. S e ALTI microsystems Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and User s Guide Sun Microsystems Inc www sun com Part No 817 4339 10 January 2004 Revision A Submit comments about this document at http www sun com hwdocs feedback Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara California 95054 U S A All rights reserved Sun Microsystems Inc has intellectual property rights relating to technology that is described in this document In particular and without limitation these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the Us patents listed at http www sun com patents and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the U S and in other countries This document and the product to which it pertains are distributed under licenses restricting their use copying distribution and decompilation No part of the product or of this document may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authorization of Sun and its licensors if any Third party software including font technology is copyrighted and licensed from Sun suppliers Parts of the gt produet may be derived from Berkeley BSD systems licensed from the University of California UNIX is a registered trademark in the U S and in other countries exclusively licensed through X Open Company Ltd Sun Sun Microsystems the Sun logo AnswerBook2 docs sun com GigaSwif
29. See the following section Verifying Patches Verify whether your system has the needed patches for your version of the Solaris Operating System to ensure that you do not need to add patches Note If patches meet the requirements nothing needs to be installed on the install system TABLE B 1 lists and describes the patch versions TABLE B 1 Patch Versions Solaris Patch Version Description 8 111883 23 SunOS 5 8 Sun GigaSwift Ethernet 1 0 driver patch 112119 04 SunOS 5 8 vlan driver patch 9 112817 16 SunOS 5 9 Sun GigaSwift Ethernet 1 0 driver patch 114600 02 SunOS 5 9 vlan driver patch Only required if packages SUNWvld or SUNWvldx is installed 62 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 v To Install Patches 1 Determine the version of the Solaris operating system your system is running o cat etc release Solaris 9 8 03 s9s_u4wos_08a SPARC Copyright 2003 Sun Microsystems Inc All Rights Reserved Use is subject to license terms Assembled 13 June 2003 2 Verify patch versions for the GigaSwift Etnernet driver m To verify patches for Solaris 8 Operating Systems type the following showrev p grep 111883 The patch version should be 23 or greater m To verify patches for Solaris 9 Operating Systems type the following showrev p grep 112817 The patch version should be 16 or greater Appendix B Installing the S
30. To Set Driver Parameters Using a ce conf File 44 Usability Enhancements to the Driver 46 GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Operating Statistics 47 Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities 48 v To Check Link Partner Settings 51 Y To Discover Link Partner Capabilities 54 Y To Discover Link Settings 55 Configuration Checking 55 Specifications 57 Physical Characteristics 57 Performance Specifications 58 Power Requirements 58 Installing the Software Manually 59 Installing the Driver Software Manually 59 Verifying Patches 62 Y ToInstall Patches 63 Y To Install a Sun VLAN Utility Patch 64 Interface Signals 67 PCI Adapter Connectors 67 Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals 68 RJ 45 Connector Signals 69 Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting Issues 71 SunVTS Diagnostic Software 71 Using the SunVTS netlbtest 72 Contents ix Y ToUsethe netlbtest 72 Using the OpenBoot PROM FCode Self Test 73 v To Run the FCode Self Test Diagnostic 73 Index 77 x Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 FIGURE 1 1 FIGURE C 1 Figures Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter 2 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Backplate 67 xi xii Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 TABLE 1 1 TABLE 3 1 TABLE 3 2 TABLE 3 3 TABLE 3 4 TABLE 3 5 TABLE 3 6 TABLE 3 7 TABLE 3 8 TABLE 3 9 TABLE 3 1
31. ardoz loghost 129 144 11 83 zardoz 11 Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 27 28 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CHAPTER 3 Configuring Driver Parameters This chapter describes how to configure the driver parameters used by the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter This chapter contains the following sections GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Parameter Values and Definitions on page 29 Setting ce Driver Parameters on page 39 Usability Enhancements to the Driver on page 46 GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Operating Statistics on page 47 GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Parameter Values and Definitions TABLE 3 1 describes the parameters and settings for the ce device driver TABLE 3 1 ce Driver Parameter Status and Descriptions Parameter Status Description instance Read and write Device instance adv autoneg cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 1000fdx cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 1000hdx cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 100T4 cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 100fdx cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 100hdx cap Read and write Operational mode parameter adv 10fdx cap Read and write Operational mode parameter 29 30 TABLE 3 1 Parameter Status ce Driver Parameter Status and Descriptions Continued Description adv 10hdx cap adv asmpa
32. are using the automated script Finally it describes how to edit the network host files after installing the adapter on your system This chapter contains the following sections Installing the Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration on page 7 Installing the Adapter With Dynamic Reconfiguration on page 19 Using the Installation Script on page 19 Configuring the Network Host Files on page 26 Installing the Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration v To Install the Adapter Note The following instructions describe the basic tasks required to install the adapter Refer to your system installation or service manual for detailed PCI adapter installation instructions 1 Halt and power off your system 2 Power off all of the peripherals connected to your system 3 Open the system unit 4 Attach the adhesive copper strip of the antistatic wrist strap to the metal casing of the power supply Wrap the other end twice around your wrist with the adhesive side against your skin 5 Holding the PCI adapter by the edges unpack it and place it on an antistatic surface 6 Using a No 1 Phillips screwdriver remove the PCI filler panel from the slot in which you want to insert the PCI adapter Save the filler panel screw for Step 9 7 Holding the PCI adapter by the edges align the adapter edge connector with the PCI slot Slide the adapter face plate into the small slot at the end of the PCI opening
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34. during a weighted round robin arbitration Values are 0 to 3 Default 0 infinite_burst allows the infinite burst capability to be utilized When this is in effect and the system supports infinite burst The adapter will not free the bus until complete packets are transferred across the bus Values are 0 or 1 Default 0 disable_64bit Switches off 64 bit capability of the adapter In some cases it is useful to switch off this feature Values are 0 or 1 Default 0 which enables 64 bit capability Jumbo Frames The variable accept jumbo allows the driver to instruct the upper layers that the driver is operating in jumbo frames mode Note The Solaris 8 software allows you to set the MTU to greater than 1500 but it does not automatically change the default TABLE 3 10 accept jumbo Parameters Parameter Values Description accept jumbo 1 Enables jumbo frames mode and sets MTU to greater than 1500 0 Jumbo frames is not enabled MTU is at 1500 Although Jumbo Frames is configurable in 10 100 mode Jumbo Frames is only supported in the Gigabit 1000Mbps mode Configuring Jumbo Frames allows the Ethernet interfaces to send receive packets of up to 9216 bytes However the actual transfer size depends on the switch capability Refer to the documentation that came with your switch for exact commands to configure Jumbo Frames support Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 37 Jumbo Frames with Trunking 1 3 When
35. e appropriate procedures as documented in the system s service manual to shut down and halt the system Refer to the system s documentation for the complete shutdown procedure After shutting down the system you should see the OpenBoot PROMs ok prompt on the system console At the ok prompt set the auto boot configuration variable to false ok setenv auto boot false Appendix D Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting Issues 73 4 Set the diag switch parameter to true in order to see the diagnostic power on self test POST messages ok setenv diag switch true 5 Reset the system to activate these parameter changes ok reset all 6 Use the show nets command to display the list of network devices on the system Among the list of devices you should see the two interfaces specific to the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter you want to test as shown in the following example ok show nets a pci 1f 700000 networke 2 b pci le 600000 pci 4 network l c pci le 600000 pci 4 network 0O q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit Note The preceding device paths are examples The actual device paths on your system may be different from the examples shown here 7 Use the test command and the device paths found in Step 6 to test the adapter when you use the FCode self test ok test device_path Refer to the appropriate OpenBoot Command Reference Manual for
36. e transmitted If adv_asmpause_cap 0 while adv_pause_cap 1 pauses are sent and received If adv_asmpause_cap 0 then adv_pause_cap determines whether Pause capability is on or off 32 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Gigabit Link Clock Mastership Controls The concept of link clock mastership was introduced with gigabit twisted pair technology One side of the link is the master that provides the link clock and the other is the slave that uses the link clock Once this relationship is established the link is up and data can be communicated Two physical layer parameters control whether your side is the master or the slave or whether mastership is negotiated with the link partner TABLE 3 4 Forced Mode Parameter Parameter Description master cfg enable Determines whether or not during the auto negotiation process the link clock mastership is setup automatically master cfg value e If the master cfg enable parameter is set then the mastership is not set up automatically but depends on the value of master cfg value If the master cfg value is set then the physical layer expects the local device to be the link master If it is not set then it expects the link partner to be the master e If Auto negotiation is not enabled then the value of master cfg enable is ignored and the value of master cfg value is key to the link clock mastership If the master cfg value is set
37. ed until you change the selection Noninteractive and Interactive Modes You can use the ndd utility in two modes Noninteractive m Interactive In noninteractive mode you invoke the utility to execute a specific command Once the command is executed you exit the utility In interactive mode you can use the utility to get or set more than one parameter value Refer to the ndd 1M man page for more information Y To Use the ndd Utility in Noninteractive Mode This section describes how to modify and display parameter values 6 To modify a parameter value use the set option If you invoke the ndd utility with the set option the utility passes value which must be specified down to the named dev ce driver instance and assigns it to the parameter ndd set dev ce parameter value When you change any adv parameter a message similar to the following appears ce0 xcvr addr 0x01 link up 1000 Mbps full duplex 40 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 6 To display the value of a parameter specify the parameter name and omit the value When you omit the set option a query operation is assumed and the utility queries the named driver instance retrieves the value associated with the specified parameter and prints it ndd dev ce parameter Y To Use the ndd Utility in Interactive Mode To modify a parameter value in interactive mode
38. el Display LEDs Color Meaning Green Physical connection to the network Amber Activity on the port Chapter 1 Product Overview 3 Hardware and Software Requirements Before using the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter make sure your system meets the following hardware and software requirements Hardware and Software Requirements Hardware Sun Ultra 30 60 80 Netra 200 1125 1405 20 240 Sun Enterprise 210 240 220R 420R 250 450 Sun Blade 100 150 1000 1500 2000 2500 Sun Fire 280R 440 480R 880R 1280 4800 6800 F12K 15K Operating Environment Solaris 8 2 02 and subsequent compatible releases Firmware OpenBoot PROM version 3 0 or greater Peripherals Attached to PCI Adapter All Ultra 2 SCSI devices SCSI Cables Only standard Sun supported cabling to ensure reliable SCSI interface connections SunVTS Version 4 4 and subsequent compatible releases Supported Cables The following cables which you can order from Sun Microsystems Inc are required for this adapter m X1132A 530 2452 02 CBL ULTRA SCSI 3 VHDCI 68P 8M m X3832A 530 2453 02 CBL ULTRA SCSI 3 VHDCL68P 2M m X3830A 530 2454 02 CBL ULTRA SCSI 3 VHDCL68P 4M m X3831A 530 2455 02 CBL ULTRA SCSI 3 VHDCI 68P 10M 4 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Product Features Following is a list of features for the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCS
39. ersion of GigaSwift Ethernet Driver ES Packages XXX Checking for correct version of GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Patches T Checking for correct version of VLAN Utility Driver Packages XXX Checking for correct version of VLAN Utility Driver Patches 22 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CODE EXAMPLE 2 2 Script Output When Packages Require Patches Continued This script is about to take the following actions Install GigaSwift Ethernet Patch 112817 16 Install VLAN Ethernet Utility Patch 114600 02 Press return to continue or Q followed by a return to quit Installing patch 112817 16 for Solaris 9 Checking installed patches Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity dry run method Installing patch packages Patch number 112817 16 has been successfully installed See var sadm patch 112817 16 log for details Patch packages installed SUNWcea SUNWceax SUNWced SUNWcedu SUNWcedu x x Installing patch 114600 02 for Solaris 9 Checking installed patches Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity dry run method Installing patch packages Patch number 114600 02 has been successfully installed See var sadm patch 114600 02 log for details Patch packages installed SUNWvId SUNWvldu SUNWv1dx Installation completed Summary Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver has been updated us
40. es for Solaris 9 Operating Systems type the following showrev p grep 114600 Verify that the patch version is 02 or higher 3 If the patch versions are not correct install the correct patch cd cdrom cdrom0 T patchadd DualGigabitEthernet OS Patches patch_id Where OS Solaris_8 or Solaris_9 patch_id 112119 04 for Solaris 8 or 114600 02 for Solaris 9 For example using the information shown in Step 1 you would type the following usr sbin patchadd DualGigabitEthernet Solaris_9 Patches 114600 02 Checking installed patches Executing prepatch script Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity dry run method Installing patch packages Patch number 114600 02 has been successfully installed See var sadm patch 114600 02 log for details Patch packages installed SUNWvId SUNWvldu SUNWv1ldx Appendix B Installing the Software Manually 65 66 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 APPENDIX C Interface Signals This appendix provides information for both the Ethernet and SCSI interface signals It includes the following sections a PCI Adapter Connectors on page 67 a Single End SCSI 2 Connector Signals on page 68 a RJ 45 Connector Signals on page 69 PCI Adapter Connectors L J L se La E ee ii C OQ 00
41. he 48 bit Ethernet address for that interface A system is not obligated to use this assigned MAC address if it has a system wide MAC address In such cases the system wide MAC address applies to all network interfaces on the system The local mac address variable of the network device specifies the network address system wide or Local mac address used for booting the system If the local mac address NVRAM variable is set to true the system will set the MAC address for the network interfaces of the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter to be the addresses provided by the adapter If this variable is set to false the system will set the MAC address for both of the adapter s network interfaces to be the same as the system MAC address To start using the MAC address assigned to the network interface of the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter set the NVRAM configuration variable local mac address to true ok setenv local mac address true Y To Set the Gigabit Ethernet Device as the Primary Boot Device Use this procedure only if you want the Gigabit Ethernet device to be your primary boot device Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 17 1 List the network devices on your system ok show nets a pci 1f 2000 pci 1 network 1 b pci 1f 2000 pci l network 0 c pci 1f 4000 network 1 1 q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit q 2 Set the Sun Dual Gigabit Etherne
42. he Solaris documentation for more information a If you want a set up that will remain the same after you reboot create an etc hostname cenumber file where number corresponds to the instance number of the ce interface you plan to use To use the adapter s ce interface in the Step 1 example create an etc hostname ce0 file where 0 is the number of the ce interface If the instance number were 1 the filename would be etc hostname cel a Do not create an etc hostname ce file for a Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter interface you plan to leave unused m The etc hostname ce file must contain the hostname for the appropriate ce interface m The host name should have an IP address and should be listed in the etc hosts file 26 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 m The host name should be different from any other host name of any other interface for example etc hostname ce0 and etc hostname cel cannot share the same host name The following example shows the etc hostname ce file required for a system called zardoz that has a Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter zardoz 11 cat etc hostname hme0 zardoz cat etc hostname ce0 zardoz 11 Create an appropriate entry in the etc hosts file for each active ce interface For example cat etc hosts Internet host table 12 00 1 localhost 129 144 10 57 z
43. he following appears xcvr addr 0x00 link up 100 Mbps full duplex Setting Parameters Using the ce conf File Specify the driver parameter properties on a per device basis by creating a ce conf file in the plat form sun4u kernel drv directory Use a ce conf file when you need to set a particular parameter for a device in the system The parameters you set are read and write parameters that are listed in GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Parameter Values and Definitions on page 29 Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 43 Note Configuring the parameters by putting ndd commands in rcX d scripts is not supported The man pages for prtconf 1M and driver conf 4 include additional details The next procedure shows an example of setting parameters in a ce conf file To access any man page type the man command plus the name of the man page For example to access man pages for prtconf 1M type man prtconf v To Set Driver Parameters Using a ce conf File 1 Obtain the hardware path names for the ce devices in the device tree a Check the etc driver_aliases file to identify the name associated with a particular device grep ce etc driver_aliases ce pcil08e abba ce pcil00b 35 Note ce pcil00b 35 is used by the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet device b Locate the path names and the associated instance numbers are in the etc path_to_inst file grep ce etc path_to_inst oci le 600000 pci 4
44. hold is greater than 8 192 bytes and less than 10 240 bytes Probability of drop can be programmed on a 12 5 percent granularity For example if bit 16 is set the first packet out of every eight will be dropped in this region Default 0 red_dv10to12k 0 to 255 Random early detection and packet drop vectors for when fifo threshold is greater than 10 240 bytes and less than 12 288 bytes Probability of drop can be programmed on a 12 5 percent granularity For example if bit 24 is set the first packet out of every eight will be dropped in this region Default 0 PCI Bus Interface Parameters These parameters allow you to modify PCI interface features to gain better PCI interperformance for a given application TABLE 3 9 PCI Bus Interface Parameters Parameter Description tx_dma_weight Determine the multiplication factor for granting credit to the TX side during a weighted round robin arbitration Values are 0 to 3 Default 0 Zero means no extra weighting The other values are power of 2 extra weighting on that traffic For example of tx_dma_weight 0 and rx_dma_weight 3 then as long as RX traffic is continuously arriving its priority will be 8 times greater than TX to access the PCI 36 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 TABLE 3 9 PCI Bus Interface Parameters Parameter Description rx_dma_weight Determine the multiplication factor for granting credit to the RX side
45. ing patch 112817 16 It will be necessary to reboot the system to reload the updated driver Optional VLAN Utility has been updated using 114600 02 It may be necessary to reboot the system to reload the updated driver Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 23 CODE EXAMPLE 2 2 Script Output When Packages Require Patches Continued A log of this Install can be found at var tmp GigaSwift install 2003 11 17 1213 Example 3 Packages Missing Following is an example of an installation script output if the package s are not found CODE EXAMPLE 2 3 Script Output When Packages Are Not Found Product Installation Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dual SCSI P Adapter GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter copper fiber GigaSwift Ethernet Compact PCI Adapter Quad GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Dm WN KA Please select the product to install 1 Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver Installation Copyright 2003 Sun Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Use is subject to license terms Checking for correct version of GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Packages Checking for correct version of VLAN Utility Driver Packages The following supporting driver s can be used with Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver VLAN Utility Driver software Install the Optional VLAN Utility Driver Software y n q y This script is about to take the following actions Install Dual GigaSwift Ethernet
46. ironment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual it may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Modifications Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Microsystems Inc may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment ICES 003 Class A Notice Avis NMB 003 Classe A This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada VCCI SOL VC 23A AVCCI BEO VC 321A VCCL DR RH SHH 9 V BRUTT a DAA TER WEBCT THSOWMICIL Kai OB sE aL 0 RE AUR seat SKI AE D maea 5 VCCI OSL O lt DTA ARRRRRECI CORE ZI aT CHA SS CER ES EE TT ELA HORS aprile incite Rite DKIBRANSZTLEMHVETS Graphic showing the Japanese VCCI A regulatory statement BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to Taiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliance ZAREE SERRANA RENE A iS AIAG RI TR TERRI F CRS ELER MN Graphic showing the BSMI Class A Notice for products shipped to Taiwan iv Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2
47. l Wvldu gt was successful ted Summary rights rights rights rights reserved reserved reserved reserved rights reserved rights reserved rights reserved GigaSwift Ethernet Driver packages have been installed Optional VLAN Utility packages have been installed A log of this Insta 11 can be found at var tmp GigaSwift instal1 2003 11 17 1205 Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 25 Configuring the Network Host Files After installing the driver software you must create a hostname ce file Where the instance number of the ce interface for the adapter s Ethernet interface You must also create both an IP address and a host name for its Ethernet interface in the etc hosts file 1 At the command line use the grep command to search the etc path_to_inst file for ce interfaces grep ce etc path_to_inst pci le 600000 pci 4 network 0 0 ce pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 1 ce In the example above the device instance is from a Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter For clarity the instance number is in bold italics 2 Use the ifconfig command to setup the adapter s ce interface Use the ifconfig command to assign an IP address to the network interface Type the following at the command line replacing ip_address with the adapter s IP address ifconfig ce0 plumb ip_address up Refer to the ifconfig 1M man page and t
48. lays The following packages are available 1 SUNWcea Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver 32 bit adb Macros sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 2 SUNWceax Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver 64 bit adb Macros sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 3 SUNWced u Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter 32 bit Driver sparc sun4u 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 4 SUNWcedu Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver Headers sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 5 SUNWcedx u Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter 64 bit Driver sparc sun4u 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 6 SUNWcem Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver Man Pages sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 7 SUNWvld Sun Ethernet Vlan Utility Routines sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 8 SUNWvldu Sun Ethernet Vlan Utility Headers sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 9 SUNWvldx Sun Ethernet Vlan Utility Routines 64 bit sparc 1 0 REV 2001 05 04 Select package s you wish to process or all to process all packages default all q Appendix B Installing the Software Manually 61 5 Select the packages you want to install m Press Return or type all to accept the default and install all packages if neither the GigaSwfit Ethernet Driver nor VLAN Utility packages are installed a Type the numbers of all but the optional packages if you prefer not to install them See TABLE 3 14 to identify the optional packages 6 If the Packages are already installed verify the patch version
49. llowing commands to return the OpenBoot PROM to the standard operating mode ok setenv diag switch false 9 At the ok prompt reset the auto boot configuration variable to true ok setenv auto boot true Appendix D Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting Issues 75 10 Reset and reboot the system ok reset all Refer to the system s documentation for the correct procedures for bringing up the system 76 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Index SYMBOLS etc hostname cenumber file 26 A adapter backplate illustration 67 assigning an IP address 26 autonegotiation setting disabling 42 B backplate connectors 67 C ce driver parameter status and descriptions 29 configuring the driver parameters 29 configuring the network host files 26 D documentation SunVTS 72 Dynamic Reconfiguration 7 dynamic reconfiguration 19 Dynamic Reconfiguration DR 19 E editing the network host files xv 7 E files and directories on the CD ROM 60 flow control keywords 32 H hardware local transceiver 1 l ifconfig command 26 installing the adapter with DR 19 installing the adapter without DR 7 internal transceiver 1 L link partner settings checking 51 local transceiver 1 Index 77 local mac address property 15 17 M MAC address 17 mac address property 17 Media Access Control MAC
50. m 000008 0000e0 eeprom pcil00b 35 30 pcil00b 35 pciclass 02 pciclass 02 pcil08e abb 00020000 000 02020010 00 02020030 00 00000030 00004000 C E C 000 OO OO 7S network interfac device_type name local mac address version FCode 2 12 03 11 21 phy type board model model fcode rom offset 66mhz capable fast back to back devsel speed class code interrupts latency timer cache line size max latency min grant revision id device id vendor id typ thernet network network 00 03 ba Oe 95 45 Sun PCI Dual Gigabit mif 501 6635 SUNW pci ce 00000000 002 000 001 040 010 040 040 030 035 00b GOOT OG OG O O OOOO G OOTO EA OOo OOO Or PE 10 00000000 03200000 00000000 00200000 30 00000000 03100000 00000000 00100000 0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000 00000000 00000000 00200000 00000 00000000 00000000 00100000 Ethernet 10 100 1000Base T 16 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 13 Type the following when you finish looking at the properties values ok device end Setting the local mac address Variable Note Enabling the local mac address variable is only required if you boot from the network Every Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter comes with two unique media access control MAC addresses that represent t
51. meters are valid only until you reboot the system This method is good for testing parameter settings To set parameters so they remain in effect after you reboot the system create a platform sun4u kernel drv ce conf file and add parameter values to this file when you need to set a particular parameter for a device in the system Setting Parameters Using the ndd Utility Use the ndd utility to configure parameters that are valid until you reboot the system The ndd utility supports any networking driver which implements the Data Link Provider Interface DLPI The following sections describe how you can use the ce driver and the ndd utility to modify with the set option or display without the set option the parameters for each ce device To Specify Device Instances for the ndd Utility Before you use the ndd utility to get or set a parameter for a ce device you must specify the device instance for the utility Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 39 1 Check the etc path_to_inst file to identify the instance associated with a particular device grep ce etc path_to_inst pci le 600000 pci 4 network 0 0 ce pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 1 ce In the example above the two Gigabit Ethernet instances are from the installed adapter The instance numbers are in bold italics for clarity 2 Use the instance number to select the device ndd set dev ce instance instance The device remains select
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53. oftware Manually 63 3 If the patch version is not correct install the correct patch cd cdrom cdrom0 T patchadd DualGigabitEthernet OS Patches patch_id Where OS Solaris_8 or Solaris_9 patch_id 111883 23 for Solaris 8 or 112817 16 for Solaris 9 For example using the information shown in Step 1 you would type the following 64 usr sbin patchadd DualGigabitEthernet Solaris_9 Patches 112817 16 Checking installed patches Executing prepatch script Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity dry run method Installing patch packages Patch number 112817 16 has been successfully installed See var sadm patch 112817 16 log for details Patch packages installed SUNWcea SUNWceax SUNWced SUNWcedu SUNWcedx v To Install a Sun VLAN Utility Patch Note The VLAN Utility is only supported in Solaris 8 and Solaris 9 software 1 Determine the version of the Solaris operating system your system is running cat etc release Solaris 9 8 03 s9s_u4wos_08a SPARC Copyright 2003 Sun Microsystems Inc All Rights Reserved Use is subject to license terms Assembled 13 June 2003 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 2 Verify patch versions for the VLAN utility software m To verify patches for Solaris 8 Operating Systems type the following showrev p grep 112119 The patch version should be 04 or greater m To verify patch
54. ollowing example the adv autoneg cap and adv 1000fdx cap parameters are set for a single instance of the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet device name pcil00b 35 parent pci le 600000 pci 4 unit address 0 adv autoneg cap 0 adv 100hdx cap 0 adv 100fdx cap 1 adv 1000fdx cap 0 adv 10hdx cap 0 adv 10fdx cap 0 adv 1000hdx cap 0 adv 100T4 cap 0 Note The difference between setting parameters for all Sun GigaSwift Ethernet devices and setting parameters for a single instance of the device depends on whether you include the names parents and unit address If you omit these definitions the settings become global to all Sun GigaSwift Ethernet instances 3 Save the ce conf file Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 45 Usability Enhancements to the Driver In older Ethernet device drivers determining the link status for a driver required a two step process First you had to set the instance ndd set dev ce instance 2 Then you had to get the link status ndd get dev ce link_status 1 Starting in the Solaris 9 operating system this method of determining the link status is discouraged and in some cases it is removed completely as a driver feature The new improved approach moves all read only parameters from the ndd options into kstat This simplifies getting link status information by allowing you to do it with one simple command To get the link status of a driver type the
55. ot be changed If you try to change it it will revert back to 0 Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 31 If all these parameters are set to 1 autonegotiation will use the highest speed possible If all these parameters are set to 0 you will receive the following error message E Last setting will leave ce0 with no link capabilities G ce0 Restoring previous setting Flow Control Parameters The ce device is capable of sourcing transmitting and terminating receiving pause frames conforming to the IEEE 802 3x Frame Based Link Level Flow Control Protocol In response to received flow control frames the ce device can slow down its transmit rate On the other hand the ce device is capable of sourcing flow control frames requesting the link partner to slow down provided that the link partner supports this feature By default the driver advertises both transmit and receive pause capability during autonegotiation TABLE 3 3 provides flow control keywords and describes their function TABLE 3 3 Read Write Flow Control Keyword Descriptions Keyword Description adv_asmpause_cap The adapter supports asymmetric pause which means it can pause only in one direction 0 Off default 1 On adv_pause_cap This parameter has two meanings depending on the value of adv_asmpause_cap Default 0 If adv_asmpause_cap 1 while adv_pause_cap 1 pauses are received If adv_asmpause_cap 1 while adv_pause_cap 0 pauses ar
56. output similar to the example below ok show devs pci 2 2000 pcie2 pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi pci 1f 2000 pci 1 net pci 1f 2000 pci 1 net pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi pci 2 2000 pci 2 scsi So Ore OC Oo gt Bridge Chip 2 1 gt SCSI port 2 2 gt SCSI port 1 work 1l gt Network 1 Work O gt Network 2 2 1 tape gt SCSI Devices that can be Connected 2 1 disk 2 tape 2 disk If these devices are not listed check that the adapter is properly seated and reinstall the adapter if necessary 3 List the SCSI interfaces on your system arget d Unit Target e Unit Target f Unit arget 8 Unit Target 9 Unit Target a Unit m scsi 2 1 ok probe scsi all pci le 600000 pci 4 scsi 2 1 0 Disk HITACHI DK32EJ72NSUN72G POU B 0 Disk HITACHI DK32EJ72NSUN72G POU B 0 Disk HITACHI DK32EJ72NSUN72G POU B pci le 600000 pci 4 scsi 2 0 Disk SEAGATE ST336607LSUN36G 0507 0 Disk SEAGATE ST336607LSUN36G 0507 0 Disk SEAGATE ST336607LSUN36G 0507 identifies the first SCSI interface on the Dual SCSI P adapter m scsi 2 identifies the second SCSI interface on the Dual SCSI P adapter If these devices are not listed check that the adapter is properly seated and reinstall the adapter if necessary 10 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and
57. pable cap_10hdx Local interface half duplex capability 0 Not 10 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 10 Mbit sec half duplex capable cap_asm_ pause Local interface flow control capability 0 Not asymmetric pause capable 1 Asymmetric pause from the local device capable cap_pause Local interface flow control capability 0 Not Symmetric pause capable 1 Symmetric pause capable Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 47 Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities TABLE 3 12 describes the read only link partner capabilities TABLE 3 12 Read Only Link Partner Capabilities Parameter Description lp_cap_autoneg 0 No autonegotiation 1 Autonegotiation lp_cap_1000fdx 0 No 1000 Mbit sec full duplex transmission 1 1000 Mbit sec full duplex lp_cap_1000hdx 0 No 1000 Mbit sec half duplex transmission 1 1000 Mbit sec half duplex lp_cap_100fdx 0 No 100 Mbit sec full duplex transmission 1 100 Mbit sec full duplex lp_cap_100hdx 0 No 100 Mbit sec half duplex transmission 1 1000 Mbit sec half duplex lp_cap_10fdx 0 No 10 Mbit sec full duplex transmission 1 10 Mbit sec full duplex lp_cap_10hdx 0 No 10 Mbit sec half duplex transmission 1 10 Mbit sec half duplex lp_cap_asm_pause 0 Not asymmetric pause capable 1 Asymmetric pause towards link partner capability lp_cap_pause 0 Not symmetric pause capable 1 Symmetric pause capable If the link partner is not capable of a
58. pending on the configuration methods Layer 2 Configuration Checking You can view the MTU configuration of a ce instance at any time using the kstat command The kstat mac_mtu variable represents the complete size of the Ethernet frame which includes the Ethernet header maximum payload and crc This value is consistant with the definition of MTU presented by switch vendors Use the following command to get the information kstat ce 0 grep mac_mtu Layer 3 Configuration Checking You can do this by invoking the ifconfig command on a preconfigured interface as shown in the above examples ifconfig ce123000 ce123000 flags 1000843 lt gt mtu 9194 inet ip_address vlan 1 ether 8 0 20 c4 51 df Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 55 56 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 APPENDIX A Specifications This appendix lists the specifications for the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter It contains the following sections a Physical Characteristics on page 57 m Performance Specifications on page 58 m Power Requirements on page 58 Physical Characteristics Dimension Measurement Length 175 mm 6 8 inches Width 107 mm 4 2 inches 57 Performance Specifications Feature PCI clock PCI data burst transfer rate SCSI synchronous transfer rate SCSI asynchronous transfer rate Data b
59. pter 2 Installing the Adapter describes how to install the adapter in your system and verify that it has been installed correctly It then describes how to install the GigaSwift Ethernet driver software using the automated script Finally it describes how to edit the network host files after installing the adapter on your system Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters describes how to configure the driver parameters used by the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter Appendix A Specifications lists the specifications for the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter Appendix B Installing the Software Manually describes how to install the GigaSwift Ethernet driver software manually Appendix C Interface Signals lists the interface signals for both the SCSI 2 and RJ 45 connectors XV a Appendix D Diagnostic Software and Troubleshooting Issues provides an overview of the SunVTS diagnostic application and instructions for testing the adapter using the onboard FCode selftest There is also a section outlining some common troubleshooting issues Using UNIX Commands This document may not contain information on basic UNIX commands and procedures such as shutting down the system booting the system and configuring devices See one or more of the following for this information m AnswerBook2 online documentation for the Solaris operating environment m Other
60. r 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 51 CODE EXAMPLE 3 1 Output from the kstat Command Continued kstat ce 0 cap_1000hdx cap_100T4 cap_100fdx cap_100hdx cap_10fdx cap_10hdx cap_asmpause cap_autoneg cap_pause code violations collisions crc_err crtime excessive collisions first_collision ierrors ifspeed ipackets ipackets64 ipackets_cpu00 ipackets_cpu0l ipackets_cpu02 ipackets_cpu03 late_collisions 1b_mode length_err link_T4 link_asmpause link_duplex link_pause link_speed link_up lp_cap_1000fdx 345 407585961 52 lp_cap_10 lp_cap_10 lp_cap_10 1p_cap_10 00hdx OT4 Ofdx Ohdx 1p_cap_10fdx 1p_cap_10 hdx lp_cap_asmpause lp_cap_au toneg lp_cap_pause multircv multixmt norcvbuf noxmtbuf OOO D O Or OOO Os OO O O OO O Or OO OV Or OO OOO Oi OOS OO WO OO On RPO RR A ee Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CODE EXAMPLE 3 1 kstat ce 0 obytes obytes64 oerrors opackets opackets64 pci_bad_ack_err pci_dmarz_err pci_dmawz_err pci_drto_err pci_err pci parity_err pci _rma_err pci_rta_err peak_attempts promisc qos_mode rbytes rbytes64 rev_id rx_allocb_fail rx_hdr_drops rx_hdr_pkts rx_inits rx_len_mm rx_msgdup_fail rx_mtu_drops rx_mtu_pkts rx_new_hdr_pgs rx_new_mtu_pgs rx_new_nxt_pgs rx_new_pages rx_no_buf rx_no_comp_wb rx_nocanput rx_nxt_drops rx_ov_flow rx_pk
61. rx_dma_weight infinite burst disable_64bit accept_jumbo name to get set Setting the Autonegotiation Mode By default autonegotiation is set to on This means that the adapter communicates with its link partner to determine a compatible network speed duplex mode and flow control capability 42 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Y To Disable Auto negotiation Mode If your network equipment does not support autonegotiation or if you want to specify your network speed you can set autonegotiation to off on the ce device Note Disabling auto negotiation mode can cause collisions 1 Set the following driver parameters to the values that are described in the documentation that shipped with your link partner for example a switch adv 1000fdx cap adv 100fdx cap adv 100hdx cap adv 10fdx cap adv 10hdx cap adv asmpause cap adv pause cap See TABLE 3 2 for the descriptions and possible values of these parameters Note According to IEEE 802 3 specifications when using 1000 mbps speed over copper media auto negotiation is not optional In the absense of auto negotiation for example while using forced mode link syncing between link partners may not happen and the link may not come up 2 Set the adv autoneg cap parameter to 0 ndd set dev ce adv autoneg cap 0 When you change any ndd link parameter a message similar to t
62. se the docs sun com archive or search for a specific book title or subject at http docs sun com Preface xvii Sun Welcomes Your Comments Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions You can email your comments to Sun at docfeedback sun com Please include the part number 817 4339 10 of your document in the subject line of your email xviii Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 CHAPTER 1 Product Overview This chapter provides a description of both the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter hardware and software This chapter includes the following sections a Hardware Overview on page 1 a Hardware and Software Requirements on page 4 a Product Features on page 5 Hardware Overview The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter provides two Ultra2 SCSI and two gigabit Ethernet interfaces The half size card has a high performance PCI host interface with two UTP RJ 45 connectors for 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet and a dual SCSI connector for 80 MBytes sec SCSI interfaces The adapter provides attachment to gigabit Ethernet LANs as well as connectivity to peripheral devices that require the Ultra2 SCSI interface Each of the two Ethernet channels provides 10BASE T 100BASE TX or 1000BASE T networking interfaces The device driver automatically sets the link speed to
63. select the product to install 1 Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver Installation Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 21 CODE EXAMPLE 2 1 Script Output When Requirements are Met Use is subject to license terms XXX Checking for correct version of GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Packages Checking for correct version of GigaSwift Ethernet Driver Patches Checking for correct version of VLAN Utility Driver Packages XXX Checking for correct version of VLAN Utility Driver Patches The CE VLAN driver s installed on this system for Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver meets or exceeds the required package or patch version No changes to the system are required xiting Example 2 Updates Required The following is an example of an installation script output if the packages are found and need updating by patching CODE EXAMPLE 2 2 Script Output When Packages Require Patches Product Installation Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dual SCSI P Adapter GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter copper fiber GigaSwift Ethernet Compact PCI Adapter Quad GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter A LQ KM A Please select the product to install 1 Dual GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Driver Installation Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems Inc All rights reserved Use is subject to license terms XXX Checking for correct v
64. stallation procedures When you have executed the script select the interface card that is installed on your system For this product select the Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter The script first checks to ensure that the software driver package has already been installed If the package is installed the script verifies the patch level and updates the driver with the updated patch if necessary If the packages are not installed on Solaris 8 or 9 software the installation script installs the latest pre patched packages If the system does not require updating because the patch level is at or beyond the current install version the script exits with an appropriate message Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 19 v To Install the Software Using the Installation Script 1 At the system console become superuser root 2 Insert the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dual SCSI P Adapter CD into a CD ROM drive that is connected to your system If your system is running Sun Enterprise Volume Manager it should automatically mount the CD ROM to the cdrom cdrom0 directory If your system is not running Sun Enterprise Volume Manager mount the CD ROM as follows mount F hsfs o ro dev dsk c0t6d0s2 cdrom cdrom0 Note If you are installing the software from the download site follow the online download instructions 3 Change to the directory were the installation script resides cd media_path Where a
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66. t and Dual SCSI P adapter device to be your default boot device by typing ok setenv boot device pci 9 600000 pci 1 pci 0 network 0 Note that the command shown in this example sets your boot device to be port 0 on the network portion of the card Rebooting the System After verifying the adapter installation use the boot r command to perform a reconfiguration boot on your system 18 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Installing the Adapter With Dynamic Reconfiguration If you have a Sun Enterprise system that supports dynamic reconfiguration DR you do not have to reboot your system after installing the adapter The process of adding and configuring an adapter with DR involves 1 connecting the attachment point and 2 configuring its occupant In most cases the cfgadm 1M command can perform both steps at once Note If you have a Sun Enterprise system that supports dynamic reconfiguration DR refer to the Sun Enterprise Dynamic Reconfiguration User s Guide and your system s documentation for further information about dynamic reconfiguration Using the Installation Script The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P CD provides an automated installation for the GigaSwift Ethernet driver software In most cases you can use the following procedure and execute the installation script If you have any problems see Appendix B for manual in
67. t and receive speed and duplex TABLE 3 2 describes the operational mode parameters and their default values TABLE 3 2 Operational Mode Parameters Parameter Description adv autoneg cap adv 1000fdx cap adv 1000hdx cap adv 100T4 cap adv 100fdx cap adv 100hdx cap adv 10fdx cap adv 10hdx cap Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Forced mode 1 Autonegotiation default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 1000 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 1000 Mbit sec full duplex capable default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 1000 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 1000 Mbit sec half duplex capable default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 100T4 capable default 1 100T4 capable Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 100 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 100 Mbit sec full duplex capable default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 100 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 100 Mbit sec half duplex capable default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 10 Mbit sec full duplex capable 1 10 Mbit sec full duplex capable default Local interface capability advertised by the hardware 0 Not 10 Mbit sec half duplex capable 1 10 Mbit sec half duplex capable default Note If a parameter s initial setting is 0 it cann
68. that got replaced during reception Number of pages that contained packets that were split across pages that got replaced during reception Number of times a whole page of packets less than 256 bytes was dropped because the driver was unable to map a new one to replace it Number of times a whole page of packets greater than 256 bytes and less than 1514 was dropped because the driver was unable to map a new one to replace it Number of times a page with a split packet was dropped because the driver was unable to map a new one to replace it Number of times the driver was told to release a flow Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Y To Check Link Partner Settings If you are running the Solaris 8 operating evironment type the netstat k command as superuser netstat k ced ce0 ipackets 0 ipackets64 0 ierrors 0 opackets 0 opackets64 0 oerrors 0 collisions 0 rbytes 0 rbytes64 0 obytes 0 obytes64 0 multircv 0 multixmt 0 brdcstrev 0 brdcstxmt 0 norcvbuf 0 noxmtbuf 0 first collision 0 excessive collisions 0 late collisions 0 peak_attempts 0 length_err 0 alignment_err 0 crc_err 0 code violations 0 ifspeed 1000000000 promisc off rev_id 48 xcvr_inits 1 xcvr_inuse 1 xcvr_addr 1 xcvr_id 536894584 cap_autoneg 1 cap _1000fdx 1 cap_1000hdx 1 cap_100T4 0 cap_100fdx 1 cap_100hdx 1 cap _10fdx 1 cap_10hdx 1 cap_asmpause 0 cap_ pause 0 lp_cap_autoneg 1 lp_cap_1000fdx 1
69. the show nets command to list the system devices You should see the full path name of the network devices similar to the example below In this example the network 0 and the network 1 devices are the Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P adapter and the network 2 is the onboard Ethernet device ok show nets a pci 1l 700000 network 2 b pci le 600000 pci 4 network l c pci le 600000 pci 4 network 0 q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit b m network 0 identifies the first Ethernet port a network 1 identifies the second Ethernet port Note If you do not see the device listed check that the adapter is properly seated and if necessary reinstall the adapter 9 View the device that you installed Using the previous example type cd pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 Chapter 2 Installing the Adapter 13 10 View the properties file for a list of device properties The properties command displays the specific information about the installed adapter ok cd pci le 600000 pci 4 network 1 ok properties assigned addresses 82020810 00000000 03400000 00000000 00200000 82020830 00000000 03600000 00000000 00100000 d fru len 00000000 d fru off 0000e800 d fru dev eeprom s fru len 00000800 s fru off 0000e000 s fru dev eeprom compatible pcil00b 35 30 pcil00b 35 pciclass 020000 pciclass 0200 pcil08e abb GOs GQ OO reg 00020800
70. then the physical layer expects the local device to be the link master If the value is not set then it expects the link partner to the master Caution Do not adjust the link clock mastership parameters unless you clearly understand the settings of the link partner Incorrect link clock mastership configuration results in link up failure Interpacket Gap Parameters The ce device supports a programmable mode called enable_ipg0 When an instance receives a packet with enable_ipg0 set the default it adds an additional time delay before transmitting the packet This delay set by the ipg0 parameter is in addition to the delay set by the ipg1 and ipg2 parameters The additional ipg0 delay helps to reduce collisions If enable_ipg0 is disabled the value of ipg0 is ignored and no additional delay is set Only the delays set by ipg1 and ipg2 will be used Disable enable_ipg0 if other systems keep sending a large number of back to back packets Systems that have enable_ipg0 set might not have enough time on the network Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 33 You can add the additional delay by setting the ipg0 parameter from 0 to 255 which is the media byte time delay TABLE 3 5 defines the enable_ipg0 and ipg0 parameters TABLE 3 5 Parameters Defining enable_ipg0 and ipgo0 Parameter Values Description enable_ipg0 0 enable_ipg0 reset 1 enable_ipg0 set Default 8 ipgd 0 to 255 The additional time delay or gap before
71. transmitting a packet after receiving the packet Default 8 The ce device supports the programmable Interpacket Gap IPG parameters ipg1 and ipg2 The total IPG is the sum of ipg1 and ipg2 The total IPG is 0 096 microseconds for the link speed of 1000 Mbps TABLE 3 6 lists the default values and allowable values for the IPG parameters TABLE 3 6 Read Write Interpacket Gap Parameter Values and Descriptions Parameter Values Description Byte time ipgl 0 to 255 Interpacket gap 1 Default 8 ipg2 0 to 255 Interpacket gap 2 Default 4 By default the driver sets ipg1 to 8 byte time and ipg2 to 4 byte time which are the standard values Byte time is the time it takes to transmit one byte on the link with a link speed of 1000 Mbps If your network has systems that use longer IPG the sum of ipg1 and ipg2 and if those machines seem to be slow in accessing the network increase the values of ipgl and ipg2 to match the longer IPGs of other machines 34 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Interrupt Parameters TABLE 3 7 describes the receive interrupt blanking values TABLE 3 7 RX Blanking Register for Alias Read Field Name Values Description rx_intr_pkts 0 to 511 Interrupt after this number of packets have arrived since the last packet was serviced A value of zero indicates no packet blanking Default 3 rx_intr_time 0 to 524287 Interrupt after 4 5 US
72. ts_dropped rx_rel_ bit rx_rel_flow rx_split_pkts rx tag err rx_taskq_waits snaptime tx_allocb_fail tx_ddi_pkts tx_dma_bind_fail Chapter 3 Output from the kstat Command Continued 352 506837979 OS E EA Or OQ Or O O2 O 6 00 0 0 0 00 0 Or Os O O 2 O Oy Ol SiO OO Ov OO ET Os OOOO OO O O O Configuring Driver Parameters 53 CODE EXAMPLE 3 1 Output from the kstat Command Continued kstat ce 0 tx_dma_hdr_bind_fail tx_dma_pld_bind_fail tx_dvma_pkts tx_hdr_pkts tx_inits tx_max_desc tx_max_pend tx_msgdup_fail tx_no_desc tx_nocanput tx_queue0d tx_queuel tx_queue2 tx_queue3 tx_starts tx_uflo xcvr_addr xcvr_id xcvr_inits xcvr_inuse 121809 H A OE OO OOO WO O OT 0 6 Oro OC Y To Discover Link Partner Capabilities Use the kstat command to discover link partner capabilities kstat ce 0 grep lp_ lp_cap_1000fdx lp_cap_1000hdx lp_cap_100T4 lp_cap_100fdx lp_cap_100hdx lp_cap_10fdx lp_cap_10hdx lp_cap_asmpause lp_cap_autoneg lp_cap_pause OH Oo 0 56 0 4 ss 54 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Y To Discover Link Settings Use the kstat command to discover link settings kstat ce 0 grep link link_T4 link_asmpause link_duplex link_pause link_speed link_up PRON Configuration Checking The jumbo frame configuration checking occurs at Layer 2 and Layer 3 de
73. urst size PCI Data Address Lines PCI modes SCSI interface SCSI Bus parity SCSI 8 Bit Bus devices SCSI 16 Bit Bus devices Maximum number of devices per port 100BASE TX transfer rate 10BASE T transfer rate Specification 33 66 MHz max lup to 64 byte bursts 20 x 80 MBytes sec Max 12 MBytes sec 16 bit Max 6 MBytes sec 8 bit 4 GByte max AD63 0 Master slave Single ended SE Low voltage differential LVD Yes Yes Yes 15 lt 100 Mbps in each direction for full duplex lt 10 Mbps in each direction for full duplex Power Requirements Specification Maximum power consumption Voltage Measurement 16 65 watts 3 3V and 5V 58 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 APPENDIX B Installing the Software Manually This appendix describes how to install the driver software manually It contains the following sections a Installing the Driver Software Manually on page 59 m Verifying Patches on page 62 Installing the Driver Software Manually The Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter CD contains the driver software required to operate the adapter When you update your Solaris operating system refer to the documentation that shipped with the Solaris Supplement CD ROM for a listing of the available network drivers Install the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet driver for your updated version of the Solaris operating system
74. use cap adv pause cap master cfg enable master cfg value use int xcvr enable ipg0 ipg0 ipgl ipg2 rx intr pkts rx intr time red dv4to6k red dv6to8k red dv8to10k red dv10to12k tx dma weight rx dma weight infinite burst disable 64bit accept jumbo Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Read and write Operational mode parameter Flow control parameter Flow control parameter Gigabit link clock mastership controls Gigabit link clock mastership controls Enable additional delay before transmitting a packet Additional delay before transmitting a packet Interpacket gap parameter Interpacket gap parameter Receive interrupt blanking values Receive interrupt blanking values Random early detection and packet drop vectors Random early detection and packet drop vectors Random early detection and packet drop vectors Random early detection and packet drop vectors PCT interface parameter PCT interface parameter PCT interface parameter PCT interface parameter Enable jumbo frames Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Operational Mode Parameters The following parameters determine the transmi
75. using Jumbo Frames with Trunking 1 3 you must explicitly enable Jumbo Frames on each link participating in the Trunk Y To Configure Jumbo Frames Using ndd 1 Bring down and unplumb the interface before using ndd to set Jumbo Frame 2 Set the instance number ndd set dev ce instance 0 In this example the instance number set is 0 3 Set the instance to accept jumbo frames ndd set dev ce accept jumbo 1 4 Plumb the interface up o ifconfig ce0 plumb xx xx xx xx up Where xx xx xx xx the IP address of the interface 5 Repeat steps 1 throug 4 to set both the Ethernet interfaces to use jumbo frames Using the infinit_burst Parameter Because only UltraSPARC III machines support the infinit_burst parameter it is turned off by default If you are using an UltraSPARC III machine you can enable this parameter To discover if your machine is an UltraSPARC III run the following command modinfo grep pcisch If you get the following response 22 101e1663 d5cl1 109 1 pcisch PCI Bus nexus driver 1 194 38 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 Then the machine is an UltraSPARC III and you can safely enable the infinit_burst parameter Setting ce Driver Parameters You can set the ce device driver parameters in two ways a Using the ndd utility m Using the ce conf file If you use the ndd utility the para
76. utonegotiation when 1p_autoneg_cap is 0 the remaining information described in TABLE 3 12 is not relevant and the parameter value 0 If the link partner is capable of autonegotiation when 1p_autoneg_cap is 1 then the speed and mode information is displayed when you use autonegotiation and the link partner capabilities 48 Sun Dual Gigabit Ethernet and Dual SCSI P Adapter Installation and Users Guide January 2004 TABLE 3 13 describes the netstat k transmit and receive parameters TABLE 3 13 Transmit and Receive Parameters Parameter xcvr_inits rev_id xcvr_addr xcvr id lb_mode qos_mode tx_starts tx_dma_bind_fail tx_queue0 tx_queuel tx_queue2 tx_queue3 tx_max_pend rx_hdr_pkts rx_mtu_pkts rx_split_pkts rx_no_comp_wb rx_no_buf rx_new_pages Description Number of Physical layer re initializations every time you change link parameters using NDD this increments Revision ID of the GigaSwift Ethernet device useful for recognition of device being used in the field GMII MII Physical layer device address for management interface GMII MII Physical layer device Identification Decimal copy of MII registers 2 and 3 Copy of the Loopback mode the device is in if any When zero the TX queues operate in a simple round robin queueing scheme based on TCP UDP destination port number If set the TX queues operate in a scheme designed to provide VLAN priorities Number of times
77. ware installed on your system Refer to the Solaris on Sun Hardware Platform Guide for SunVTS installation instructions 71 Refer to the SunVTS documentation listed in TABLE D 1 for instructions on how to run and monitor the nettest diagnostic These SunVTS documents are available on the Solaris on Sun Hardware Collection which is provided on the Solaris Supplement CD for the Solaris release on your system TABLE D 1 SunVTS Documentation Title Description SunVTS User s Guide Describes the SunVTS diagnostic environment SunVTS Test Reference Manual Describes each SunVTS test including the nettest and describes the various test options and command line arguments SunVTS Quick Reference Provides an overview of the user interface Using the SunVTS netlbtest You must have the Ethernet card and the device driver installed a loopback connector in place and Intervention mode enabled before running net lbtest netlbtest cannot run if the network interface is connected to a live network and requires that the Ethernet device be configured offline before running the test Use the ifconfig 1M command to bring the Ethernet device down before running netlbtest v To Use the netlbtest 1 Ensure that the SunVTS software and the ce driver are installed on your system 2 Plug in a loopback cable 3 Unplumb the interface from the system using the ifconfig command ifconfig ceinstance down ifconfig ceinstance unplumb

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