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IntraServer Technology ITI-90-100250 Network Card User Manual

1. Ethernet Port 2 qfe2 Ethernet Port 0 qfe0 Link Activity Port 0 Link Activity Port 2 SCSI Status Port B Left Activity Center TERM Right LVD Ultra2 SCSI Port A SCSI Status Port A Left Activity Center TERM Right LVD VGA Video Connector Figure 2 ITI 8241C R Rear I O Connector Configuration Page 16 of 83 ITI 8241C S Module Configuration The following diagram can be used to locate the major components and option jumpers on the ITI 8241C S adapter J 6 7 8 9 lta din HDR 1 6 3 7 111 1002 HDR 5 HDR 4 Figure 3 ITI 8241C S Configuration Jumper and Header Location Page 17 of 83 Header Number Function HDR 1 Bus A Internal Termination Invert HDR 3 Bus B Internal Termination Invert HDR 4 Video Disable HDR 5 Video Interrupt Disable HDR 6 Bus A External Termination Invert HDR 7 Bus B External Termination Invert HDR 1002 Hot Swap Register Disable J6 Ethernet Port 0 Front Rear Select J7 Ethernet Port 1 Front Rear Select J8 Ethernet Port 2 Front Rear Select 49 Ethernet Port 3 Front Rear Select J 11 Video Front Rear J 10 Video Front Rear Table 4 Configuration Headers and Jumpers Page 18 of 83 ITI 8241C R Rear I O Transition Module Figure 4 IntraServer ITI 8241C R Rear I O Transition Module Page 19 of 83 Installing the ITI 8241C S Adapter The ITI 8241C S Combination host adapter is plug and play compatible with Sun S
2. Intrgferver T R CWNOLOGY IN CompactPCI Multi Function Adapters LSIIEC The Communications Company Installation and User s Guide Order Number ITI 90 100250 Version 1 2 Second Publication LSI Logic Copyright 2000 Copyright 2000 Second Printing August 2000 The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by LSI Logic IntraServer Technology Inc LSI Logic IntraServer Technology Inc assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document Version Date Comments Version 1 1 January 2000 First Version Version 1 2 August 2000 Added SunCluster Cable Configurations Page 2 of 83 The software if any described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license No responsibility is assumed for the use or reliability of software or equipment that is not supplied by IntraServer Technology Inc or its affiliated companies Copyright IntraServer Technology Inc 2000 All Rights Reserved The Reader s Comment form at the end of this document requests your critical evaluation to assist in preparing future documentation The following are trademarks of IntraServer Technology Inc ITIpci ClusterReady IntraServer and the IntraServer logo All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective h
3. 1 1f 0 pci 1 1 scsi 2 pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 network 1 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 ebus 1 ok pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 identifies the FIRST SCSI interface on an IntraServer ITI 8000 Series adapter pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 1 identifies the SECOND SCSI interface on the IntraServer ITI 8000 Series adapter Note The above are examples The output of show devs will vary depending on your system and configuration Use the corresponding entries on your system not the ones given here If these devices are not listed check that the adapter is correctly installed and re seat the adapter if necessary Page 50 of 83 Identifying the SCSI disks The probe scsi all command is used to identify the SCSI devices on your IntraServer adapter ok probe scsi all pciQ 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 90 1 Target 0 Unit0 Disk SEAGATEST39102LC 0004 Target 1 Disk SEAGATEST39102LC 0004 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 90 Target 0 UnitO Disk IBM DDRS 34560D DCIB Target 1 UnitO Disk IBM DDRS 34560D DCIB If the SCSI disks on your IntraServer adapter are not identified by your system check the following 1 2 Does each disk have a unique SCSI ID Does each disk have an ID that does not conflict with the ID of the IntraServer adapter Default id 7 Is the bus correctly terminated The IntraServer adapter will automatically
4. at NodeO NodeO NodeO NodeO NodeO Nodel Nodel Nodel Nodel Nodel Description Shared Disk Drive 1 mounted on the removable caddy The drive has an SCA connector that permits hot swap Adapter fixed at the rear of the backplane on top section SCSI 68 pin ultra wide cabel 8 long that connects the SCA adapter IN and the ITI 8241C R Channel A The rear I O Transition card has a SCSI channel A internal connector and an external micro connector Micro connector SCSI external cable Micro connector SCSI external cable The rear I O Transition card has a SCSI channel A internal connector and an external micro connector SCSI 68 pin ultra wide cable 8 long that connects between SCA adapter IN and ITI 8241C R channel A Adapter fixed at the rear of the backplane on top section Shared Disk Drive 1 mounted on the removable caddy The drive has an SCA connector that permits hot swap Notes SCSI ID 0 Terminator Disabled TermPwr Off Terminator Auto This card is plugged at the rear of the ITI 8241C S This card is plugged at the rear of t he ITI 82141C S Terminator Auto SCSI ID 0 Terminator Disabled TermPwr Off Table 6 SUNCluster Cabling and Termination Details Additional configurations are possible additional diagrams may be added in a future manual revision Page 40 of 83 Installing the Ethernet Function The IntraServer ITI 8241C S adapte
5. of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause DFARS 252 227 7013 or subparagraphs c 1 and 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52 227 19 as applicable The Manufacturer is IntraServer Technology Inc Seven October Hill Road Holliston MA USA 01746 7 EXPORT LAWS AND REGULATIONS The end user agrees to comply with the export laws and regulations of the United States and other governing jurisdictions Page 80 of 83 PRODUCT WARRANTY LIMITED SOFTWARE WARRANTY IntraServer Technology Inc warrants to only the original licensee that the Software when properly installed in conjunction with the Host Adapter will perform substantially in accordance with ITI s specifications contained in ITI s documentation provided with the Software ITP s Documentation for a period of 60 days from the date of the original licensing Furthermore ITI warrants that the media upon which the software is stored is free from defects of material or workmanship for a period of 60 days If the software should fail to perform substantially in accordance with ITI s Documentation or if there is a defect on the media during the warranty period ITI will use reasonable commercial efforts to correct any failure of the software to perform substantially in accordance with ITI s Documentation and will replace any defective media when the defective media is returned to ITI by the original lic
6. Adding Clients to your Boot Install Server For each machine that will boot into the boot install server add a client entry on the boot install server as follows 1 Change directory to the boot install kit cd export home install Solaris 2 6 Tools Page 55 of 83 2 Use the add install client script to add the client machine Jadd install client i ipaddr e ethernetid client name platform group Where ipaddr is the tcp ip address of the client ethernetid is the ethernet hardware mac address of the client client_name is the client s system name platform_group is the client s vendor defined hardware group Example add_install_client i 192 168 103 124 e 00 08 26 02 25 34 sunsys sundu Note You can obtain the platform group from a machine of the same type as the target client using the uname m command Booting the Client using ITHPS ITSPS drivers Now you can begin the installation of Solaris to the client target machine via the boot and install server On the client machine boot the network install kit you created in the preceding steps as follows ok boot net v Note It is important to choose Manual Reboot rather than Auto Reboot during the installation of Solaris on the target machine If you choose Auto Reboot you will not have the opportunity to complete the installation of the IntraServer SCSI drivers and your system will fail to boot Once the installation has completed and the system is waiting
7. Bus Slot Sun Solaris system with available CompactPCI 6U slot Operating system Solaris 2 6 release or later Network Boot Server SPARC Intel Solaris boot server Firmware OpenBoot PROM Version 3 0 or greater Only required if you will be using the IntraServer module to support your System disk After installing the module in an appropriate PCI slot and making all the necessary internal and external connections to the module power on the host system Page 49 of 83 Verifying Correct Installation Use this procedure to verify installation of your ITI 8000 Series Ultra2 SCSI adapter before booting your system 1 2 Power on the system When the banner is displayed press the Stop A keys to interrupt the boot process and stop at the ok prompt Use the show devs command to list the system devices You should see an output similar to the following SUNW UItraSPARC IIi 90 0 pci 1f 0 virtual memory memory 0 0 packages pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 1 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 pciQ 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 1 tape pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 1 disk pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 tape pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 disk pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 network 3 1
8. Figures Figure 1 ITI 8241C S I O Connector Configuration eese Figure 2 ITI S241C R Rear I O Connector Configuration is Figure 3 ITI 8241C S Configuration Jumper and Header Location 17 Figure 4 IntraServer ITI 8241C R Rear I O Transition Module Figure 5 Video Configured for Front sss Figure 6 Video Configured for Rear I O eee Figure 7 Ethernet Configured for Front 1 0 sees Figure 8 Ethernet Configured for Rear 1 0 sse Figure 9 Internal Ultra2 LVD Devices Using ITI 8241C R Rear I O Figure 10 External Ultra2 LVD Devices eee 35 Figure 11 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout one disk per node using SCA adapter eerte 36 Figure 12 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout two disks per node using SCA adapter iranere ienaa 37 Figure 13 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout one disk per node using internal SCSI cable with terminator 38 Figure 14 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout two disks per node using internal SCSI cable with terminator 39 Figure 15 Video Connector se Figure 16 8 Pin MJ Connector Front eese 71 Figure 17 ITI 8241C S Block Diagram esee 73 List of Tables Table 1 Hardware Covered by this Guide esee 10 Table 2 Available Option
9. HARD DISK ACTIVITY EIGHT on esee etr CONNECTING EXTERNAL SCSI DEVICES eese EXAMPLE SCSI CONFIGURATIONS e eee ee eee 33 CABLING INTERNAL DEVICES an orterna deias eendi n a eii aineen CABLING EXTERNAL DEVICE Serna ni in iiin Installing the Ethernet Function HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR ETHERNET Ey CHECKING THE OPENBOOT PROM REVISION LEVEL esee Displaying the OpenBoot PROM Revision Level esses INSTALLING THE ETHERNET PORTS ccccssssscceessssceceeesseeceesesseeeceesseeeeeeeaee Page 6 of 83 Ethernet 10 100 Auto Negotiation eee 43 Verifying the Installation Diagnostic Testing ue E N gea c eee eden Verify Connectivity by Monitoring Network Activity s 47 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION eee ee eee etas east 48 INSTALLATION FOR SUN SPARC SorARISTM ULTRA2 SCSI OPTIONS ILI 8200 48 Introduction s 49 Features ecce 49 System Requirements 49 Verifying Correct Installation eee 50 Identifying the SCSI disks ITHPS and ITSPS Device Drivers cccccccccccscsccssscccssceesssssssssessseesssseesseeees 53 Installing ITHPS Ultra2 SCSI Drivers esee 53 Existing System Installation 45533 Floppy Disk Inst
10. IntraServer gfe 3 1 Hme register test succeeded Internal loopback test succeeded Transceiver check Using Onboard Transceiver Link Up passed ok Page 45 of 83 The following tests are run when the test command is executed and the adapter is connected to a network e qferegister e Internal Loopback 100MBit PHY Loopback 100MBit TP Loopback 10MBit XCVR Loopback Note To test other channels of the adapter you will need to execute the test command separately on each channel Note After testing is complete use the following command ok setenv diag switch False to turn off diagnostic mode If diag switch is left as true the time for the system to initialize will increase Page 46 of 83 Verify Connectivity by Monitoring Network Activity Perform the following task to verify that the system recognizes the Ethernet connection Make sure that you are connected to an active network To monitor network activity of incoming network packets type the following at the ok prompt including quotation marks and spaces ok setenv diag switch true ok apply watch net full path name of the qfe interface Internal loopback test succeeded Transceiver check passed Looking for Ethernet Packets is a Good Packet X is a Bad Packet Type any key to stop Note full path name of the qfe interface in the example above is the full path name of the qfe found with the
11. SCSI Standard NIC Network Interface Card e g 8241C S Packet Unit of information packaged in a predetermined structure for communications using Ethernet protocols PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect Industry Standard Bus POST Power On Self Test RJ 45 The 8 conductor version of an RJ 11 telephone but wider Router Component which receives and transmits and forwards packets to their destinations via the shortest route possible SCAM SCSI Configured AutoMatically Most SCSI devices do not yet support SCAM SCSI Small Computer Storage Interconnect SE Single Ended Ultra SCSI Standard Switch Hardware that routes packets across a network Ultra SCSI clocked at 20 MHz 20 Mbytes sec SCSI 8 bit 40 Mbytes sec 16 bit Ultra2 SCSI clocked at 40 MHz 40 Mbytes sec SCSI 8 bit 80 Mbytes sec 16 bit UTP Unshielded twisted pair Page 68 of 83 Wide 16 Bit SCSI SCSI Table 8 Glossary of Terms Page 69 of 83 Appendix A Connector Specifications VGA Video Connector The VGA interface on the ITI 8241C S uses the industry standard 15 pin D connector and is wired as follows 5 1 10 00000 6 j 90900 15 11 Figure 15 Video Connector Connection Signal Connection Signal Red VT L2 Green 1 Sync Ground 3 Blue 11 Ground 4 Ground 12 Bidirectional data 5 Ground i3 Horiz 6 BRed Ground 14 Syne 7 Green Ground 15 D
12. adapters are supported by the Solaris operating system on SPARC based systems Information regarding software installation is included in the software driver section of this guide Support is currently available for the following operating systems Operating System Intel SPARC Sun Solaris Version 2 6 No Yes A SunSolaris Version 7 0 No Yes Sun Solaris Version 8 0 No Yes WindowsNT Windows05 08 No NA Linux No N A Notes 1 No Hot Swap 2 Currently in qualification Contact IntraServer Sales for more information Table 3 Operating System Support Page 11 of 83 Documentation Organization This manual is organized into the following sections e Adapter Configuration and Installation e BIOS and Firmware Configuration Testing the Installation e Software Driver Installation and Configuration Page 12 of 83 2 Adapter Configuration IntraServer CompactPCI Combination adapters will have different connector configuration depending on which variation you have purchased This guide will cover the ITI 8241C S two Ultra2 LVD SCSI port four Fast Ethernet and Video fully configured module For all other variations of the adapter simply skip those sections that do not apply to your adapter Connectors SCSI ITI 8000 host adapters include an external SCSI Connector for each SCSI channel accessible through the front bulkhead handle The ITI 8241C R variant of the module allows SCSI to exit the r
13. bus A is wired to J7 and SCSI bus B is wired to 18 Connectors that are labeled ULTRA2 LVD SE are capable of running LVD SCSI at 80MB sec To maximize the performance of the card use all LVD capable devices Connecting a non LVD device to the LVD bus will cause it to run in SE mode and reduce the maximum performance of the port to 40MB sec If the SCSI bus is not in LVD mode LVD LED is off the SCSI bus length must be kept to the Ultra2 SE length of 1 5 meters NOTE If the LVD LED is not illuminated the LVD bus is not running in LVD mode This is a quick check to indicate if a non Ultra2 LVD device is on the LVD segment of the card Attaching Ultra2 LVD Devices A differential internal cable 50 401030 can be used to attach internal LVD disks to the ITI 8241C R rear I O module The LVD cable should be plugged into one of the LVD SE connectors on the rear I O adapter J7 or J8 All internal LVD devices should be connected to this cable To configure internal devices on the LVD SE bus e the device to a unique SCSI ID 0 6 or 8 15 the host adapter default is 7 e Plug the unterminated end of the SCSI cable into the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter making sure pin 1 usually marked on the cable with a red stripe corresponds to pin 1 on the connector e Plug one connector on the ribbon cable to each of the devices on the bus e Plug a 4 pin power connector into the power connector of each SCSI device e end
14. each Ethernet interface in the etc hosts file Installing the software for the ITI 8241C S qfe adapter entry Create an etc hostname qfe0 file The number 0 following qfe represents the first instance of the qfe device Use channel qfel for a second Ethernet channel and so on e Do not create etc hostname gqfe lt num gt files for the IntraServer qfe channels if any you do not plan to use The etc hostname qfe num file must contain the hostname for the appropriate network interface e The hostname should have an IP address and should be entered in the etc hosts file e hostname should be different from any hostname of any other interface for example etc hostname qfe0 and etc hostname qfel cannot share the same hostname The following is an example of the etc hostname gfe lt num gt files required for a machine called intra that will be known as intra 1 and intra 2 on the networks connected to the qfeO0 and qfel Ethernet interfaces intra cat etc hostname qfe0 intra 1 intra cat etc hostname gqfel intra 2 intra cat etc hostname qfe2 intra 3 Page 58 of 83 intra cat etc hostname qfe3 intra 4 Create an appropriate entry in the etc hosts file for each active qfe channel intra cat etc hosts 127 0 0 1 localhost 192 168 120 10 intra loghost 192 168 121 10 intra 1 192 168 122 10 intra 2 192 168 123 10 intra 3 192 168 124 10 intra 4 Reboot your system Booting from the N
15. lt n gt Device in a slave only slot and is unusable ITHPS lt n gt Hi level interrupts not supported The adapter is in a slot that can not be used with this driver Please try moving the adapter to a different PCI slot ITHPS lt n gt Failed to attach This adapter will not be installed Because of one of the previous two errors this adapter could not be attached to the I O subsystem and will not be accessable See the previous error message and solve that problem ITHPS n Unable to obtain soft state structure The driver was unable to initialize a required data structure and therefore did not load Please call technical support ITHPS lt n gt Failed to attach interrupt handler The driver was unable to initialize the interrupt handler as required Please call technical support ITHPS lt n gt The adapter is malfunctioning ITHPS lt n gt The adapter is malfunctioning or is of an unknown type The driver is not able to communicate with the hardware You may need to update your driver or your hardware ITHPS lt n gt Failed to create minor node required for DMI interface The driver was unable to create an entry point for the DMI device driver If you are not using the DMI device driver then you may safely ignore this message ITHPS lt n gt Could not attach to the SCSI subsystem Page 65 of 83 The driver was unable to communicate with the SCSI device driver that is part of the operating system You may need t
16. machines To support a new SCSI device the Solaris 2 6 7 0 architecture requires that the device complies to the SCSI standard The following sections describe the procedures to install the drivers on Solaris Installing ITHPS Ultra2 SCSI Drivers IntraServer s ITI 8200 Series adapter uses the ITHPS Ultra2 SCSI driver for Solaris this driver is included with your adapter kit Note If you plan on using an IntraServer adapter for your SYSTEM DISK you MUST use the NETWORK install procedure in order to load the device driver during installation Existing System Installation These instructions provide details to install the IntraServer ITHPS driver to an existing Solaris operating system installation Note You must be logged on as root to perform the installation Floppy Disk Install If you received the drivers on a floppy diskette 1 Place the diskette in the floppy drive and execute the volcheck command to ensure the system sees the floppy 2 Change directory to the root of the floppy e g floppy floppy0 3 Execute the install sh shell script to add the ITHPS and ITSPS drivers to the operating system install sh 4 ITHPS and ITSPS device drivers are now installed Reboot the machine to reconfigure the system and to recognize the new devices Page 53 of 83 Distribution File Install If you received the drivers in an itis_install tar Z file 1 Uncompress and un tar the itis_install
17. means that that they contain more than one network interface but do not run IP protocols or forward IP packets If IP forwarding and routing protocols on multihomed application servers is not disabled the servers may experience poor performance For more information refer to the TCP IP and Data Communications Administration Guide shipped with the Solaris documentation Page 63 of 83 Troubleshooting The following are some potential error messages that may be preceded by a warning message displayed by the operating system In the message descriptions below the ITHPS lt n gt or ITSPS n in case of the ITSPS driver signifies that lt n gt can be replaced by some number assigned to it by the operating system That value helps to identify the SCSI bus that is reporting the error ITHPS lt n gt This hardware not supported by this driver ITHPS has been told to control a 53C896 53C895 for ITSPS hardware which is made by a manufacturer other than IntraServer Technology This adapter requires a special driver provided by that manufacturer Please contact the manufacturer for assistance ITHPS lt n gt Failed to map device registers ITHPS was unable to access the hardware registers necessary for operation The operating system did not properly configure the PCI device ITHPS lt n gt Hardware not properly enabled by system cmd xxxxh The system has not properly enabled the configuration resources that ITHPS needs in order t
18. of the LVD differential cable has a built in terminator which will correctly terminate the end of the internal Page 29 of 83 LVD bus segment The adapter will terminate the other end of the bus automatically Page 30 of 83 Attaching SE non Ultra2 LVD Devices The IntraServer internal cable 50 401030 can also be used to attach internal Single Ended SE disks to the ITI 8241C R rear I O module Note that placing any non LVD drives on a bus will cause the entire bus to run in Single Ended mode and reduce the maximum I O throughput from 80MB sec to 40MB sec If you must use SE drives on your system place them all on the same bus if possible To configure SE internal devices on the ITI 8241C R adapter NOTE Disable termination on all SE devices and use a cable 50 401030 that is capable of SE LVD termination This will ensure the SCSI bus is only terminated at the end and that a high quality terminator is being used Set the device to a unique SCSI ID 0 6 or 8 15 the host adapter default is 7 Plug the end of the SCSI cable into the J7 or J8 connector on the ITI 8241C R adapter making sure pin 1 usually marked on the cable with a red stripe corresponds to pin 1 on the connector Plug one connector on the ribbon cable to each of the devices on the SE bus Plug a 4 pin power connector into the power connector of each SCSI device If you are using J7 or J8 you must NOT also attach a cable to the
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20. show devs command at the ok prompt For example pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci Q2 IntraServer gfe 0 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci Q2 IntraServer gfe 1 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci Q2 IntraServer gfe 92 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci Q2 IntraServer gfe 9 3 1 Note After testing is complete use the following command ok setenv diag switch False to turn off diagnostic mode If diag switch is left as true the time for the system to initialize will increase Reboot the system after examining the network activity Page 47 of 83 6 Software Installation Custom high performance Ultra2 SCSI device drivers for Sun Solaris SPARC based platforms including Versions 2 6 and 7 0 are available from IntraServer and are included with your adapter Detailed instructions for software installation for Sun Solaris are included in this section The Ethernet ports on the card are supported under the qfe Ethernet driver which is resident on the Solaris 2 6 and later software distribution media The video section of the card is based on ATI s RAGE IIC and is supported under the m64 driver on the Solaris 2 6 and later software distribution media NOTE It is highly recommended that you make a backup of your system disk before installing any software Failure to back up all files on your system may result in unrecoverable loss of data Installation for Sun SPARC Solaris Ultra2 SCSI Options ITI 8200 Series IntraServer s ITI 8000 S
21. terminate the host end of the bus You must have an SE LVD terminator at the end of the SCSI chain Page 51 of 83 IntraServer adapters can be identified at the ok prompt using the following procedure 1 select the adapter entry cd pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 1 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0 1 2 use properties to show the adapter properties properties assigned addresses 81036810 00000000 00001000 00000000 00000100 compatible versions model wide device type clock frequency reg arc identifier name fcode rom offset devsel speed class code interrupts max latency min grant revision id device id vendor id 82036814 00000000 00100000 00000000 00000400 8203681c 00000000 00102000 00000000 00002000 82036830 00000000 00140000 00000000 00040000 ithps 1 0 0 IntraServer ITI82xx scsi 2 O2faf080 00036800 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 01036810 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000100 02036814 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000400 0203681c 00000000 00000000 00000000 00002000 02036830 00000000 00000000 00000000 00040000 NCRC810 IntraServer Ultra2 scsi 0000d000 00000001 00010000 00000001 00000040 00000011 00000005 0000000b 00001000 Page 52 of 83 ITHPS and ITSPS Device Drivers The IntraServer ITHPS and ITSPS drivers are designed to Sun Microsystems SCSA specifications for device drivers These drivers allows connection of SCSI devices including disk drives CD ROMs and tape drives for PCI based
22. to be manually rebooted proceed to a console window and run the following script sbin itisinst This will copy and install the drivers from the boot server to the newly created Solaris installation Once this script has been run the IntraServer device driver installation is complete and the system can be rebooted Page 56 of 83 Notes The message major number maximum based on server not client can safely be ignored Your SUN machine will prompt you to allow power saving automatic shutdown You must answer no to this question if you are using the IntraServer adapter to support your boot disk If you change the disk drive configuration of your machine it may be necessary to issue the command touch reconfigure and then reboot the system in order for the system to detect and correctly install your new disks Page 57 of 83 Configuring the Driver Software Beginning with the Solaris 2 6 Hardware 5 98 release the Solaris qfe software driver that is used by the ITI 8241C S is bundled with the Solaris operating system Note For information on how to obtain the latest patches and patch revisions visit the SunSolve website at http sunsolve sun com SunService or you local reseller Configuring Host Files After installing the IntraServer ITI 8241C S CompactPCI Adapter you must create hostname gfe lt num gt file for each Ethernet interface You must also assign an IP address and a hostname for
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25. LVD Devices Using ITI 8241C R Rear I O This example shows correct cabling of internal LVD devices to SCSI bus B of the ITI 8241C R Rear I O module Note In this configuration external drives connected to the bus B rear I O connector are not supported Page 34 of 83 Cabling External Devices Be certain to use high quality differential cable for all your external LVD SE connections When running in LVD mode LVD LED indicator ON your total LVD bus must be kept to 12 meters for multi drop connections If the bus is being used in SE mode LVD LED indicator OFF the bus must be kept to 1 5 meters You must provide LVD termination at the end of the external bus Ultra2 SCSI Differential Cable Ultra2 SCSI cum Gps Gia LVD SE Terminator External lt lt lt Ultra2 SCSI LVD Ultra2 SCSI LVD SE External Devices External Connector Figure 10 External Ultra2 LVD Devices SUNCluster Cabling Examples The SCSI cable shall not exceed 1 5M total length if the bus is running in Single Ended Mode or 6M Ultra2 LVD Mode and needs correct termination at each end of the cable There is a short internal cable inside the box which connects the IntraServer rear transition card internal connector to the Cable adapter at the rear end of the HDD see the cabling diagrams below There is ONE external cable per SCSI channel which connects the two System boxes SCSI terminators are required at each end of the cable This is achieve
26. Mb s Full Duplex a Category 5 cable should be used The maximum cable segment length supported at 100Mb sec speed on Category 5 cable is 100M Any single cable segment adapter to adapter or adapter to network hub must be within the 100M length requirement Page 72 of 83 Appendix B Block Diagram Video Connector Quad Ethernet Dual External Connector SCSI Connector 4MB v Graphics Memory SCSI bus Graphics Ethernet PortO mum Ethernet Ethernet b1 PCI PCI Port3 Port 1 Bridge Figure 17 ITI 8241C S Block Diagram Page 73 of 83 Appendix C Rear I O Backplane Connections All I O is accessible via the rear connectors of the module on J3 and J5 J3 brings the Video and SCSI Channel A to the backplane and J5 brings SCSI Channel B and the four Ethernet channels to the backplane Optional rear T O module ITI 8241C R uses J3 and J5 to bring SCSI Video and Ethernet to the rear of the system enclosure CompactPCI Connector J3 ConmecorRow O ENT Nd B_BHSYNC B_MONID1 en O MOND 7 GNb B BLUE op AU DIFFSENS ND SD13 LVDA SD13 vba spe exp eva sis LVDA SD6 LVDA SD6 ACTIVE LED LVDA SD2 LVDA_SD2 7 LLVDA SATN LVDA_SATN OND LVDA_SDP0 _ _LVDA_SDPO __ L
27. VDA SBSY LVDA_SBSY BA LVDA SRST LYDA SRST zv sack sacks Gp LvpA SMSa susc LVDA SC D LVDA SC D SSEL LVDA _SSEL 9 EVDA SEO EYDA SREG TDA 2 Lvpa sps 509 oND LVDA_SD8 LVDA_SDs Table 13 Backplane Connector J3 Pin out Note Connector row F all grounds Note Bold Text Indicates Reserved pin on F module variation Page 74 of 83 Compact PCI Connector J5 Pin LED i GND BPORILLED GND GND i5 BPORIZRX BPORIZRX GND BPORIZTX BPORIZTX GRD _____GND ___ _BPORT2 BPORT3_RX BPORT3_RX BPORT3_TX BPORT3_TX IS E TERMPWR E TERMPWR BPORTE LED E TERMPWR B TERMPWR Pig exp e Piz oe sbi 1 sor Lvbg sbi Lyps LVDB 504 LVDB SDPI LVDB_SDP1 Fio tvoscsos pepe Gn tsps hp sp 507 LVDB_Sb7 GND LVDB_SD5 __ _LVDB_SDs 7 onb Lp sbr SDPO LVDB SBSY LVDB_SBSY _ LVDB_SRST LVDB_SRST 1 010 __ 5010 GND LvpBspi LVDB SDIi Table 14 Backplane Connector J5 Pin out Note Connector row F all grounds Note Bold Text Indicates Reserved pin on F module variation Page 75 of 83 List of
28. a SCSI cluster If a Y cable is used on the REAR external connector placing the ITI 8000 Series adapter in the middle of the LVD SCSI bus you must install a jumper on the invert termination headers HDR6 and HDR7 see Figure 2 this will force the module NOT to terminate the bus This situation could arise in a SCSI cluster QUICK CHECK If the TERM LED see Figure 1 is ON the ITI 8000 Series adapter is terminating the bus If you are using the Y configuration as described above the termination LED must be OFF LVD technology is not compatible with the older High Voltage Differential SCSI standard If an HVD device is placed on the Ultra2 LVD bus the IntraServer host adapter will turn off the port and indicate the error by flashing the LVD LED Status Indicator Do not use HVD terminators on your LVD bus QUICK CHECK If the LVD LED is Flashing a HVD device has been sensed on the LVD bus and the bus has been disabled Remove the HVD device Page 25 of 83 SCSI IDs Each device and host adapter on the SCSI bus must have a unique SCSI ID It is recommended that the host adapter be left at its default ID of 7 Should it be necessary for the host adapter ID to be changed use the OBP setenv command to change the scsi initiator id from 7 to the desired value It will be necessary to change the SCSI ID of one or more of the adapters in a SCSI Clustered system because there will be more than one IntraServer CompactPCI adapter
29. all Distribution File Install 54 Network Installation Procedure 54 Setting up a Boot Install Server sess 54 Installing the ITHPS ITSPS Drivers on the Boot Install Server 55 Adding Clients to your Boot Install Server 55 Booting the Client using ITHPS ITSPS drivers 56 CONFIGURING THE DRIVER SOFTWARE E Config ring Host Files ro rtr een Installing the software for the ITI 8241C S qfe adapter entry 58 Booting from the Network Using Solaris Customizing the Installation eere Network Hubs that do not send Link 60 Configuring Driver Parameters m Increasing TCP IP performance eee 61 Manually Specifying 10Mbps or 100Mbps Connection 61 qfe local mac address gt Conflicts With FastEthernet Switches sees 62 Increasing Performance on Enterprise Servers 63 IP Forwarding Routing Protocols 63 Troubleshooting eese 64 GEOSSARY OF TERMS 67 APPENDIX A CONNECTOR 1 eene nennen 70 VGA Video Connector x Ethernet COHRECIOY eie Sota doth Gat dsb e ee Maven deter 71 Network Cabling Requirements eere 72 APPENDIX B BLOCK DIAGRAM
30. ata timing 8 Blue Ground Table 9 Video Connector Pinout Page 70 of 83 Ethernet Connector The 8 pin RJ 45 connector for 10 100 Mb sec Ethernet is wired as shown SI 87654321 Figure 16 8 Pin MJ Connector Front With the connection pins assigned as shown Pin Number Signal Name 1 Transmit TX 2 Transmit TX 3 Receive RX 4 No Connection NC 5 No Connection NC 6 Receive RX 7 No Connection NC 8 No Connection NC Table 10 8 Pin MJ Connector Pin Assignments Connection from the ITI 8241C S adapter to a network hub must be made as shown Straight Through Adapter Pin Hub Pin TX 1 lt gt 1 2 lt gt 2 RX 3 lt gt 3 TX 4 4 5 5 RX 6 lt gt 6 T 7 8 8 Page 71 of 83 Table 11 Adapter to Network Hub Wiring Connection from the ITI 8241C S adapter to another network adapter point to point must be made as shown Crossover Adapter 1 Pin Adapter 2 Pin TX 1 lt gt 3 RX TX 2 lt gt 6 RX 3 lt gt 1 4 4 5 5 6 lt gt 2 TX 7 7 8 8 Table 12 Adapter to Adapter point to point Wiring Network Cabling Requirements In order for your network to operate properly you must use a category of network cabling that is appropriate for the data rate of the channel For 10Mb s operation Category 3 or 5 cable is appropriate When operating in 100Mb s or 100
31. atically for the link operation If the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter is connected to a remote system or to an interface that is capable of auto negotiation your system will automatically select the speed and duplex mode If the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter is connected to a Link Partner in which auto negotiation protocol is not operational you can configure the device to not use this protocol and force the driver to set up the link in the mode and speed of your choice Refer to the Platform Notes The qfe Ethernet Device Driver document for mode information on the qfe driver and auto negotiation This document is also available in the Solaris AnswerBook Page 43 of 83 Verifying the Installation After you have installed the ITI 8241C S combination adapter but before you boot the system perform the following tasks to verify the installation Power on the system and when the banner appears press the Stop A keys to interrupt the boot process and to get to the ok prompt 1 Use the show devs command to list the system devices You should see lines in the list of devices similar to the example below Ports identified as pci 1 2000 pci Q2 IntraServer qfe 0 1 are the IntraServer fast Ethernet ports on the ITI 8241C S adapter Your system will vary significantly from the example below depending on your system configuration ok show devs pci 1f 2000 pci 2 IntraServer qfe Q0 1 pci 1f 2000 pci 2 I
32. be terminated ONLY at the ends If the IntraServer ITI 8000 Series module is at the end of the SCSI bus the termination will be set Automatically Enabled the TERM light will light to indicate the module IS terminating the bus e If the LVD SE bus an ITI 8000 Series module is located on a bus containing LVD devices it will automatically set to Page 24 of 83 LVD signal levels The LVD light will light to indicate the bus is running in ULTRA2 LVD 80MB sec mode e Ifthe LVD SE bus on an ITI 8000 Series module senses ANY Single Ended SE Only devices on the bus it will automatically set to SE signal levels and run in ULTRA 40MB sec mode NOTE Placing Single Ended devices on the LVD bus on a ITI 8000 Series adapter will force the LVD bus to run in ULTRA mode QUICK CHECK Ifthe LVD LED see Figure 1 is ON the bus is capable of Ultra2 SOMB sec performance If the LED is OFF the bus is capable of 40MB sec As a rule SE devices and LVD devices should NOT be mixed on a bus If all SE devices are kept on one SE bus the LVD bus will run at Ultra2 speeds while the SE devices will run at their maximum Ultra performance If a cable is used on the FRONT external connector placing the ITI 8000 Series adapter in the middle of the LVD SCSI bus you must install a jumper on the invert termination headers HDR1 and HDR3 see Figure 2 this will force the module NOT to terminate the bus This situation could arise in
33. corresponding external SCSI bus on the rear I O module Attempting to use J7 and disks on the A external rear I O connector or disks on J8 and disks on the B external rear I O connector will result in unpredictable behavior Page 31 of 83 Hard Disk Activity Light IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series adapters have a built in activity LED which indicates when the SCSI bus is busy The LED will flash to indicate activity on the bus Connecting External SCSI Devices Optional cables are available from IntraServer for all external devices See the cable selection Table 5 in this guide to determine the correct cable for your application You will need to know the type of connector you require on each end of the cable and the length of cable required Apply the same rules for ID and termination as for internal devices e Only the end device on the bus last device on the cable should have termination enabled e Each device must have a unique SCSI ID All IntraServer ITI 8000 Series modules will automatically enable or disable SCSI termination by sensing the cable configuration NOTE If you are using external devices the end of the external cable MUST be correctly terminated with an LVD Ultra2 terminator Page 32 of 83 5 Example SCSI Configurations IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series adapters greatly increase the configuration flexibility for SCSI while allowing increased performance two to four times over previous
34. d by enabling the auto terminators on the SCA adapters The same arrangement may be repeated for the second SCSI chain Page 35 of 83 The configuration example figures in this section show how the shared disk drives the cables and the controller cards are physically located in Node 0 and Node 1 Table 6 shows the recommended termination scheme and SCSI ID settings for one mirrored drive configuration Table 6 can also be applied to the second mirrored drive configuration ON ON ON ON Figure 11 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout one disk per node using SCA adapter Page 36 of 83 Node 1 AutoTerm AutoTerm AutoTerm AutoTerm Node 1 Node 0 HOR 7 HDR 6 HDR 7 HDR 6 Figure 12 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout two disks per node using SCA adapter Page 37 of 83 Node 1 Node 0 Node 1 Node 0 OFF Figure 13 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout one disk per node using internal SCSI cable with terminator Page 38 of 83 Node 1 Node 0 Node 1 Node 0 HDR 7 HDR 7 HDR 6 ON ON Figure 14 Dual Rear SCSI Cabling in Side by Side Layout two disks per node using internal SCSI cable with terminator Page 39 of 83 Device HDD SCA Adapter Internal Cable ITI 8241C R External Cable One End External Cable Other end ITI 8241C R Internal Cable SCA Adapter DHH
35. dule will now be active and the front Video connector on the ITI 8241C R module will be inactive Page 21 of 83 Configuring Ethernet for Rear I O To configure the ITI 8241C S Ethernet to exit the rear of the system cabinet via the ITI 8241C R rear I O module use the following procedure Locate J6 J7 J8 and 19 See Figure 2 for jumper locations Move the jumpers for each port to the Front F or Rear position Each port can be configured for front I O or rear I O J9 Port 3 J8 Port 2 J7 Port 1 J6 Port 0 R E R F R F R F Figure 7 Ethernet Configured for Front I O 9 Port 3 J8 Por2 J7 Portl J6 Port 0 R F R F R F R F Figure 8 Ethernet Configured for Rear I O Page 22 of 83 The following procedure should be used to install all IntraServer CompactPCI adapters 1 10 Turn OFF the power to the computer system and to all peripherals directly connected to the system monitor printer external SCSI enclosures etc Unplug the system from the AC power line Use an anti static strap or precautions to avoid static discharge to your computer system the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter Remove the access cover for your system refer to the system s documentation Locate a free CompactPCI expansion slot and remove the screws and metal cover for the selected slot Be certain not to install the adapter in a CPU slot Install the adapter in the selected slot The modul
36. e should fit without forcing and should line up with the I O bulkhead Be certain that the adapter is fully seated in the slot Tighten the retaining screws Connect any SCSI devices to the SCSI connectors see figure 1 following the guidelines in the Configuring the SCSI Bus chapter of this manual Plug your VGA monitor into the 15 Pin VGA port shown in figure 1 Plug your network cables into the four network jacks starting from the top qfe0 port Page 23 of 83 3 Configuring the SCSI Bus Some basic SCSI principles must be applied to correctly configure the SCSI bus on your system Termination Most difficulties with the SCSI bus can be traced to improper termination and cabling The SCSI bus must be terminated at both ends and only at the ends Configure the termination on your IntraServer CompactPCI adapter using the configuration information in the preceding chapter Refer to the documentation for each device on the SCSI bus to ensure 1 Devices at the ENDS of the bus have TERMINATION ENABLED 2 Devices not at the END of the bus have TERMINATION DISABLED 3 Use LVD SE termination on the Ultra2 buses 4 Use active termination for Ultra Wide SCSI Automatic SCSI Termination All IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series adapters employ automatic termination In normal cases no operator action is required to correctly terminate the SCSI bus provided the following rules are observed e Each SCSI bus must
37. ear of the system enclosure by connecting to J3 and J5 of the ITI 8000 module See appendix A and Appendix B for additional Information Correct installation of your adapter requires that you first understand the basic rules of the SCSI bus and correctly configure the termination based on the position of the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter on the bus In order for a SCSI bus to operate it must be electrically terminated at both ends The terminators for LVD SE and SE on the ITI 8000 Series adapters are fully automatic and in normal circumstances need no manual intervention for correct operation Indicator lights on the handle of the module will confirm correct operation of each of the buses Each of the two Ultra2 SCSI ports are capable of running Low Voltage Differential LVD at up to 80MB sec or Single Ended SE at up to 40MB sec Placing a Single Ended device on an LVD bus will cause the bus to run in SE mode and reduce the overall bandwidth of the bus to 40 Ethernet Four Ethernet connectors are provided on the adapter handle They will be known to the Solaris system as qfe0 qfe3 and are numbered from the top of the handle to the middle where the port closest to the top or end of the Page 13 of 83 handle is 0 See Figure 1 for location of the ports and Appendix A for connector pin out Note Your ports will be named with the next four available qfe numbers if there are existing gfe ports in yo
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39. eries adapters offer the highest possible performance on Sun Solaris systems IntraServer s Ultra2 SCSI drivers ITSPS and ITHPS are optimized for low CPU overhead and high I O throughput making use of IntraServer s single interrupt scripts IntraServer s Ultra2 SCSI adapters have built in Fcode designed to operate in Sun s OpenBoot environment allowing Ultra2 SCSI devices to be available to the OpenBoot ok prompt This chapter describes the features and use of the IntraServer Device Drivers for the Solaris Operating system 2 6 and 7 0 Page 48 of 83 Introduction The IntraServer driver ITHPS allows the Solaris operating system to interface with SCSI devices connected to IntraServer 8200 series Ultra2 controllers with support for Low Voltage Differential LVD devices This driver takes advantage of new hardware features in the 8200 series controllers to minimize CPU utilization including a single interrupt per I O Features e Provides synchronous negotiation including Fast SCSI Ultra SCSI Ultra2 SCSI e Supports multiple host adapters e Supports disconnect reselect e Allows multiple and non contiguous LUN support e Supports scatter gather e Supports wide devices and tagged command queuing e Supports multiprocessors System Requirements Your SPARC SolarisTM system must have the following available resources in order to install the ITI 8000 Series Ultra2 SCSI adapter Resource Requirement Host
40. esdeeasvess 6 INTRODUCTION Porc 9 ITI 8000 SERIES ADAPTERS INCLUDED IN THIS GUIDE eee 10 SOFTWARE COVERED BY THIS GUIDE DOCUMENTATION ORGANIZATION csssccccssssecceeessscecceeseeccesssseeeceesseeeeeeeaee ADAPTER CONFIGURATIION cssssssssssssrsesssesessessssssssesessesesersesseesees 13 ITI 8241C S HANDLE CONNECTIONS ITI 8241C R HANDLE CONNECTIONS esee enne nenas ITI 8241C S MODULE CONFIGURATION cerent nennen 17 Table 4 Configuration Headers and Jumpers ES ITI 8241C R Rear I O Transition Module sess 19 INSTALLING THEITI 8241C S ADAPTER eese eene nenne 20 Configuring SCSI for Rear I O e Configuring the Video for Rear I O sese 21 Configuring Ethernet for Rear I O see 22 CONFIGURING THE SCSI BUS eee esses eee ee eee senes eoe etn se ene stas ea 24 TERMINATION iruin nre etie e nete fS 24 AUTOMATIC SCSI TERMINATION enne nnne enne senes 24 aea D dde 26 CABLING SCSI DEVICES eco sese ee 27 ITI 8000 SERIES LVD SE SCSI CABLE SELECTION GUIDE 28 CONNECTING INTERNAL SCSI DEVICES eese 29 Attaching Ultra2 LVD Devices essere 29 Attaching SE non Ultra2 LVD Devices ss
41. etwork Using Solaris You can use the qfe driver on your ITI 8241C S adapter to boot over the network using the following example Find the hme device from the ok prompt ok show devs Find the full name of the hme you want to boot for example pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer gfe 9 0 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 1 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 2 1 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer gfe Q3 1 Note You need to select only one of these gfe devices for booting Start the boot ok boot pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 0 1 Page 59 of 83 Customizing the Installation Network Hubs that do not send Link Pulses Certain 1OBASE T hubs not compliant with the IEEE 802 3 Ethernet standards for link pulses To connect your system to these hubs that do not send link pulses you need to disable your system from looking for link pulses as in the following example Find the qfe device from the ok prompt ok show devs Find the full name of the qfe you want to boot for example pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 9 0 1 Type ok nvedit Type the following press the return key at the end of line 0 0 probe all install console banner 1 apply disable link pulse pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 9 0 1 Press the Control C keys after typing pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 0 1 Type ok nvstore ok setenv use nvramrc true Reboot your system Co
42. generation products LVD technology allows multi drop cables up to 12 meters while operating at 80 To maximize the performance of the ITI 8000 Series adapter the following general rules must be followed e Ultra2 LVD devices must be connected only to the Ultra2 LVD connectors e If Ultra SE devices must be connected to the adapter put them all on one bus SE drives will cause the bus they are on to run at Ultra speeds and limit the bus performance to 40MB sec e maximum cable length end to end of the LVD bus must be 12 meters or less for multi drop connections e The maximum cable length end to end of any bus running in SE mode must be 1 5 meters or less e Use the LVD cable supplied in your kit to attach LVD devices to the LVD SE connector on the card e The end of the SCSI bus MUST provide LVD termination Refer to the cabling examples below to correctly configure your adapter Page 33 of 83 Cabling Internal Devices Be certain to use the IntraServer LVD differential cable and the LVD SE 68 pin connector to connect all your internal LVD peripherals The cable has a built in terminator at the drive end The ITI 8000 Series adapter will terminate the controller end Ultra2 SCSI LVD SE Ultra2 SCSI LVD SE Ultra2 Wide SCSI Internal Cable Internal Connector LVD SE Internal Connector Ultra2 SCSI LVD SE 1 Terminator Om MES Ultra2 SCSI LVD Internal Devices Figure 9 Internal UltraZ
43. h quality SCSI cables which can be ordered to meet the requirements of your configuration NOTE In order to ensure optimal signal integrity in the Ultra2 LVD environment a differential pair twisted pair cable should be used on all LVD segments of the bus Page 27 of 83 ITI 8000 Series LVD SE SCSI Cable Selection Guide Cable Description BUS Length Adapter Device Part Meters Connector Connector Number Internal 68 pin ribbon LVD 16 Bit 1 0 68 pin High 68 pin High 50 401030 differential high density 5 LVD SE Density Density position 1 adapter amp 4 Internal devices with built in LVD SE Terminator External 68 pin high density 16 Bit LVD 1 0 68 pin high 68 pin high 50 500175 to 68 pin micro External density density micro male rt angle External Adapter Cable 68 16 Bit LVD 0 2 68 pin micro 68 pin high 50 500170 pin micro to 68 position high External density density receptacle receptacle External 68 pin high density 16 Bit LVD 2 0 68 pin High 68 pin High 50 500120 one end right angle cable exit External Density Density rt NOTE Extends 50 500170 Angle Table 5 ITI 8000 Series SCSI Cable Selection Guide Page 28 of 83 Connecting Internal SCSI Devices Internal SCSI devices disks inside the host enclosure can be connected to the ITI 8241C R rear I O adapter using a multi conductor 68 position ribbon cable for 16 bit WIDE devices There is one 68 position connector for each of the two SCSI buses SCSI
44. he network your ITI 8241C S adapter is on use the following process at the ok prompt Find the hme device from the ok prompt ok show devs Find the full name of the hme you want to boot for example pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 9 0 1 Type ok nvedit Type the following press the return key at the end of line 0 0 probe all install console banner 1 apply transfer speed 10 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 0 1 Note To specify 100Mbit sec operation apply transfer speed 100 Press the Control C keys after typing Page 61 of 83 pci 1f 0 pci 1 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 9 0 1 Type ok nvstore ok setenv use nvramrc true Reboot your system Refer to the Platform Notes The qfe Fast Ethernet Device Driver document for more information on the qfe device driver and forcing network speed This document is also available on the Solaris AnswerBook qfe local mac address Each of the network interfaces of the ITI 8241C S Four Port Ethernet PCI adapter has been assigned a unique MAC Media Access Control address which represents the 48 bit Ethernet address for that channel The OpenBoot firmware on the IntraServer ITI 8241C S qfe adapter contains an Ethernet number that software can use to identify the adapter After the Openboot PROM probes the adapter s FCode PROM a local mac address property is created in the adapter s device node The property s value corresponds to the Ethernet nu
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46. mber that can be used with the adapter The device driver or any other qfe adapter utility can use this local mac address property for configuring that Ethernet interface Conflicts With FastEthernet Switches There are two FASTEthernet 100 switches that may present difficulties when working with the ITI 8241C S FastEthernet PCI adapter e Networks model 28115 ADV e model 28115 If you use the adapter with these switches you will encounter difficulties Please refer to Sun s bug ID 4071199 for more information A patch is available from Sun that will fix these difficulties Page 62 of 83 Increasing Performance on Enterprise Servers If you deploy four ITI 8241C S Four Port FastEthernet adapters in an Enterprise Server you may experience slow performance and response times during peak periods of high network traffic This poor performance is usually caused by applications that use data buffer and socket buffer sizes greater than 8Kbytes Improved performance can be achieved by adjusting the application s data buffer size to be less than or equal to 8Kbytes IP Forwarding Routing Protocols The Solaris operating system will by default configure systems with more than one network interface to be an IP forwarding router Installing an ITI 8241C S in a system will make this occur An Application Server which might be running a Database or NFS file services is typically multihomed which
47. nfiguring Driver Parameters The qfe device driver controls the IntraServer ITI 8241C S qfe Ethernet Device The device driver automatically selects the link speed using the auto negotiation protocol with the link partner You can manually configure the qfe device driver parameters to customize each qfe device in your system in three ways e Configure the qfe driver parameters generally for all qfe devices in the system by entering the parameter variables in the etc system file e parameter on a per device basis by creating the qfe conf file in the kernel drv directory Page 60 of 83 e Use the ndd 1M utility to temporarily change a parameter This change is lost when you reboot the system Refer to the Platform Notes The qfe Fast Ethernet Device Driver document for more information on configuring driver parameters This document is also available on the Solaris AnswerBook Increasing TCP IP performance You can increase the TCP IP performance of the ITI 8241C S qfe adapter by changing the TCP highwater mark to 64K This can be done with the ndd 1M utility as follows As superuser type set dev tcp tcp xmit hiwat 65535 set dev tcp tcp hiwat 65535 set dev tcp tcp max 65534 The changes will take effect immediately and affect all system networking interfaces Manually Specifying 10Mbps or 100Mbps Connection If you need to manually specify the speed of t
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49. ntraServer qfe 1 1 pci 1f 2000 pci 2 IntraServer gfe 2 1 pci 1f 2000 pci 2 IntraServer qfe 3 1 Note If you do not see the devices listed check to see that the adapter is firmly seated in the PCI slot Remove and reinstall the adapter if necessary Page 44 of 83 Diagnostic Testing The following tests are available to help identify problems when the system containing the IntraServer ITI 8241C S adapter does not boot The FCode selftest is added to the device tree during the probing phase of the OpenBoot PROM start up sequence You can invoke the FCode selftest diagnostics by using the OpenBoot user interface test or test all commands If you encounter an error while running the diagnostics appropriate messages will be displayed Refer to the OpenBoot 3 X Command reference Manual for more information on the test and test all commands The selftest exercises most functionality of the adapter and checks for the following conditions e solates faulty devices e Checks that no hardware fault exists e Checks connectivity during adapter card installation e Verifies that all components are functional Use the following example to run selftest using the test command ok setenv diag switch true ok test lt device path gt example pci 1f 0 pci 1 2 IntraServer qfe 0 I pci If O pci 2 IntraServer qfe 1 1 pciQ 1f O pci I pci 2 IntraServer qfe 2 1 pci If O pci I pci 2
50. nts the repaired or replaced parts or product to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of the greater of i ninety 90 days from the Page 81 of 83 return shipping date of the repaired or replaced product or ii the period of time remaining on the original three year warranty Before returning any product contact ITI s Technical Support for telephone numbers and addresses see the Technical Support section of this document If ITI s Technical Support verifies that the product is defective the Return Authorization Department will issue an RMA number to place on the package containing the Host Adapter ITI will not accept any Host Adapter that does not include an RMA number on the package LIMITATIONS EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES STATED IN THIS LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY ITI SPECIFICLALY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ITI BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF DATA PROFIT OR ANY COMMERCIAL DAMAGE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES SOME STATES COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES IN WHICH CASE THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Page 82 of 83 Reader s Comments Mail to IntraServer Technology Inc Seven October Hill Road Holliston MA
51. o update your driver ITHPS lt n gt Failed to allocate memory The driver was unable to allocate the memory needed during initialization You may have run out of available memory ITHPS lt n gt Unbind failed The driver had a problem when attempting to unload itself This is a fatal error Page 66 of 83 T Glossary of Terms The following terms are used throughout this guide Term Meaning Notes 10 100 Both 10 and 100Mbps on the same port 100BaseT Physical layer spec for 100Mbps Ethernet over various wiring specs 10BaseT 802 3 physical layer spec for 10Mbps Ethernet over 2 pairs of UTP wire BIOS Basic Input Output System CSMA CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Detect Protocol for carrier transmission access in Ethernet networks EISA Extended ISA Performance Enhanced ISA Ethernet IEEE standard data link protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium Fast 100Mbps technology based on the 10BaseT Ethernet Ethernet CSMA CD network access method FAST SCSI clocked at 10 MHz 10 Mbytes sec SCSI 8 bit 20 Mbytes sec 16 bit Hub Connects 2 or more devices together in order for them to communicate on a network HVD High Voltage Differential Ultra SCSI Standard for Differential Devices Page 67 of 83 yo Input Output ISA Industry Standard Architecture Older PC Standard I O bus LUN Logical Unit Number LVD Low Voltage Differential Ultra2
52. o use this hardware The cmd xxxxh value needs to be reported to technical support ITHPS lt n gt Ignored invalid scsi initiator id value x The ithps conf file has an invalid scsi initiator id value as displayed in the error message The allowable values are in the range 0 15 ITHPS lt n gt Could not allocate memory to read configuration data The driver was unable to allocate memory required to process the configuration data This means that the configuration was not properly determined To fix this you may need to manually configure the driver using the ithps conf file ITHPS lt n gt Unable to make reset notification callbacks The ITHPS was unable to notify the target device driver of a SCSI bus reset The target driver may start to malfunction because of this ITHPS lt n gt ddi_dma_numwin failed ITHPS lt n gt ddi_dma_getwin failed ITHPS lt n gt ddi_dma_alloc_handle xxh unknown impossible Page 64 of 83 ITHPS lt n gt ddi buf bind handle DDI_LDMA_INUSE impossible ITHPS lt n gt ddi dma buf bind handle xxh unknown impossible ITHPS lt n gt unbind handle failed The operating system failed to respond to the named routine in a known manner This is a fatal error that is not recoverable Please report this error to technical support ITHPS n No KeyROM found Hardware contains no valid license The adapter is not a valid IntraServer adapter licensed for use with Solaris ITHPS
53. olaris SPARC systems All functions of the ITI 8241C S adapter are accessible from the front of the adapter With the addition of the optional ITI 8241C R rear I O module all functions can also be brought to the rear of the system If you plan on using the ITI 8241C R rear I O module you must configure your ITI 8241C S adapter to select rear or front output for the Video and Ethernet functions Configuring SCSI for Rear I O The ITI 8241C S SCSI ports on the front and rear are all active at the same time If the Front ports are used alone or the rear ports are used alone the module will terminate the SCSI bus If the rear and front SCSI port on either the A or B SCSI channel are used together the module will automatically disable the onboard terminators for that port No manual configuration of the SCSI termination is required The state of the on board termination can be monitored on the TERM LED on the module handle Page 20 of 83 Configuring the Video for Rear I O To configure the ITI 8241C S Video to exit the rear of the system cabinet via the ITI 8241C R rear I O module use the following procedure Locate J10 and J11 See Figure 2 for jumper locations Move each of the jumpers on J10 and J11 from the position to the position Jit J10 Figure 5 Video Configured for Front I O Jit Figure 6 Video Configured for Rear I O The Video connector on the ITI 8241C R rear I O mo
54. olders Page 3 of 83 FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference if not installed properly in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at the user s own expense Page 4 of 83 FCC Declaration of Conformity The IntraServer Technology Inc CompactPCI Ultra2 SCSI Video and Ethernet adapter model numbers ITI 8241 ITI 8240 ITI 8200 ITI 8040 and ITI 8001 comply with the requirements of FCC part 15 class A as defined under paragraph 2 909 of these rules This declaration covers products identified with ITI 8241 ITI 8240 ITI 8200 ITI 8040 and ITI 8001 on the product label A copy of the test report substantiating compliance is available on request from Corporate EMC Manager IntraServer Technology Inc Seven October Hill Road Holliston MA 01746 Page 5 of 83 Table of Contents TABLE OFE CONTENTS ssssisiisshecssesdascestsccssnssoissesssvesssbnssssacccooatnecduess
55. on the same SCSI bus On a 16 bit WIDE SCSI bus each device must have a unique SCSI ID from 0 15 All IntraServer CompactPCI adapters default to ID 7 All other devices on the bus should be given Ids from 0 6 or 8 15 Refer to the target devices documentation setting the targets SCSI ID NOTE Not all operating systems currently support SCSI IDs above 7 Refer to your specific operating system for details Page 26 of 83 4 Cabling SCSI Devices All IntraServer CompactPCI SCSI adapters support up to 15 devices per SCSI channel Devices can be connected internally externally or a combination of internally and externally For FAST SCSI operation it is recommended that the total bus cable length from end to end be kept to 3 meters For Ultra2 SCSI running in Low Voltage Differential LVD mode the cable must be kept within 12 meters for multidrop connections or 25 meters point to point For Ultra2 SCSI in Single Ended SE mode it is recommended that the total bus cable module etch length be kept to 1 5 meters It is highly recommended that a high quality SCSI cable be selected for all device connections due to the importance of optimal signal integrity and to ensure compliance with regulatory agency approval for system emissions Most problems encountered during the initial installation of a SCSI system can be traced to improper or low quality cabling and termination IntraServer carries a complete line of hig
56. our system s OpenBoot PROM revision level ok version Release 3 00 Version 1203 created 97 04 19 09 44 48 Page 42 of 83 Installing the Ethernet Ports This chapter covers how to install the Ethernet portion of the ITI 8241C S CompactPCI Combination adapter in your system and how to verify that the Ethernet ports have been installed correctly Refer to section Installing the IntraServer CompactPCI Host Adapter to install the combination adapter in your CompactPCI machine Ethernet 10 100 Auto Negotiation The qfe Ethernet interface used on the IntraServer ITI 8241C S adapter supports auto negotiation The auto negotiation protocol as specified in the 100BASE T standard automatically selects the operation mode half duplex or full duplex and speed 10Mbps or 100Mbps based on the network the adapter is on The link speed and modes supported by the IntraServer ITI 8241C S adapter are listed below in order of decreasing priority e 100Mbps full duplex e 100Mbps half duplex e 10Mbps full duplex 10Mbps half duplex When the system is booted the IntraServer CompactPCI adapter advertises these capabilities to the Link Partner at the other end of the link a hub switch or another network interface card NIC in a host system If the Link Partner also supports auto negotiation it will advertise its capabilities over the link the common highest priority mode supported by both sides will be selected autom
57. r contains four fully buffered twisted pair Ethernet ports RJ 45 providing four 10BASE T 100BASE TX channels on one CompactPCI adapter Features Fully complies with the ANSI IEEE std 802 3 CSMA CD physical layer specification Four switchable 1OBASE T 100BASE TX Ethernet channels with auto negotiation Conforms to IEEE 802 3 Ethernet standard Up to 100 meters of twisted pair without the use of repeaters Four independent Ethernet channels can run at either 10Mbps or 100Mbps Support for half duplex or full duplex operation Multiple 48 bit IEEE 802 3 style media access control MAC identifiers one for each Ethernet channel LED indicators link integrity for each Ethernet channel Page 41 of 83 Hardware and Software Requirements for Ethernet Before installing the adapter the system must meet the following hardware and software requirements Table 7 Hardware and Software Requirements Requirements Hardware Software Supported Systems Sun SPARC or SPARC OEM systems Supported Operating Solaris 2 6 and above Environments OpenBoot PROM OBP Release 3 0 or later Note For up to date technical information visit IntraServer s web site at http www intraserver com Checking the OpenBoot PROM Revision Level You can use the OpenBoot command version to display your system s OpenBoot PROM revision level Displaying the OpenBoot PROM Revision Level At the ok prompt type version to check y
58. s Table 3 Operating System Support Table 4 Configuration Headers and Jumpers 1S Table 5 ITI 8000 Series SCSI Cable Selection Guide 28 Table 6 SUNCluster Cabling and Termination Details 40 Table 7 Hardware and Software Requirements 42 Table 8 Glossary Of Terms sess 69 Table 9 Video Connector Pinout 70 Table 10 8 MJ Connector Pin Assignments a Table 11 Adapter to Network Hub Wiring eee 72 Table 12 Adapter to Adapter point to point Wiring eee 72 Table 13 Backplane Connector J3 Pin out Table 14 Backplane Connector J5 Pin out Page 76 of 83 8 Software License End User License Agreement for Software Warranty for Software and Hardware Important READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual a single entity licensee of the IntraServer ITIpci SCSI Software being licensed by IntraServer Technology Inc ITI for the software SOFTWARE PRODUCT or SOFTWARE provided with the ITIpci Host Adapter Host Adapter You may not use the Software except in conjunction with the Host Adapter The SOFTWARE PRODUCT includes computer software the associated media any printed materials and any on line or electronic documentation By i
59. s Advanced Installation Guide available at http docs sun com Page 54 of 83 The basic steps to set up a boot install server are as follows 1 Insert your Solaris distribution CD in your boot install servers CDROM drive 2 Change your directory to the Tools area on your distribution CD cd cdrom cdrom0 Solaris 2 6 Tools 3 Use the setup install server script to copy the boot and installation files to your boot install server Jsetup install server export home install Installing the ITHPS ITSPS Drivers on the Boot Install Server Once you have set up your network boot and install server run the install sh script with the parameter to copy the driver kit to the boot server s boot files 1 Place the diskette in the floppy drive and execute the volcheck command to ensure the system sees the floppy 2 Change directory to the root of the floppy cd floppy floppy0 3 Execute the install sh shell script to add the ITHPS and ITSPS drivers to the boot installation area Jinstall sh n export home install Solaris 2 6 Note For Solaris 2 7 boot files the directory would be export home install Solaris 2 7 Note The message major number maximum based on server not client can safely be ignored Running the install sh script this way will copy and install the IntraServer drivers into the Tools Boot area of the boot files and allow IntraServer adapters be booted for installation via the bootserver
60. tar Z file by typing the following commands in order to create a directory named install uncompress itis install tar Z tar xvf itis install tar cd install 2 Execute the install sh shell script to add the ITHPS and ITSPS drivers to the operating system install sh 3 The ITHPS and ITSPS device drivers are now installed Reboot the machine to reconfigure the system and to recognize the new devices Note If you change the disk drive configuration of your machine it may be necessary to issue the command touch reconfigure and then reboot the system in order for the system to detect and correctly install your new disks Network Installation Procedure If you are using your IntraServer adapter to support your SPARC Solaris system disk you must install the Solaris operating system using a network install This section describes a complete installation of Solaris to a client system using IntraServer SCSI adapters for the system disk The method described in this section allows you to install the IntraServer ITSPS and ITHPS drivers onto a network boot kit making them available during the SPARC installation script If you are simply installing an IntraServer adapter as an additional storage adapter in an existing system use the driver installation procedure described in the previous section Setting up a Boot Install Server Refer to the Preparing to Install Solaris Software Over the Network section of the Solari
61. ui APPENDIX C REAR I O BACKPLANE CONNECTIONS cene 74 Fistof Figures ue e Aere en e RA Ee ee aep ede 76 List OP Tables ae Rr tern 76 SORT WARE LICENSE eeee teca eetos eoo ba ot oon nea eroe eo aa baee un eoru vaca ape n 77 Page 7 of 83 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SOFTWARE PRODUCT WARRANUIY 1 cet ttr etre eite ev EFL MPEG READER S COMMENTS 5 onec tein alte ei ee VO MIDI Page 8 of 83 1 Introduction IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series Ultra2 Ultra3 SCSI Quad Fast Ethernet and Video adapters for CompactPCI combine state of the art Low Voltage Differential LVD Ultra2 and Ultra3 SCSI technology with multiport Fast Ethernet and Video IntraServer ITI 8000 Series adapters provide maximum integration of the most commonly required server functions leaving the maximum number of free CompactPCI slots available for your application IntraServer provides state of the art software drivers which take full advantage of the embedded RISC SCRIPTS multiport SCSI controller to minimize system overhead and maximize data throughput Four integrated Fast Ethernet channels provide high performance network connectivity with full compatibility with the Sun Solaris QFE driver An integrated ATI Rage2C graphics engine provides high performance graphics capability without the need for an additional CompactPCI slot IntraServer provides the highest performance and the maximum functionality while lea
62. ur system Video A 15 pin D standard VGA connector is provided on the module handle Plug your VGA monitor into this connector and your system keyboard and mouse to the CPU keyboard and mouse port Solaris will automatically recognize the ATI video subsystem under the m64 driver Page 14 of 83 ITI 8241C S Handle Connections Use the following diagram as a guide when connecting your external devices to IntraServer s ITI 8241C S adapter Ethernet Port 0 qfe0 Ethernet Port 1 qfe1 Ethernet Port 2 qfe2 Ethernet Port 3 qfe3 Link Activity Port 1 le Link Activity Port 0 Link Activity Port 3 Link Activity Port 2 SCSI Status Port A Left LVD Center TERM Right Activity Ultra2 SCSI Port A Ultra2 SCSI Port SCSI Status Port B LVD Center TERM Right Activity s B4 VGA Video Connector y o Hot Swap Status LED Blue OK to Remove Note Contact your Software Vendor for details Some operating systems do not support hot swap Figure 1 1T1 8241C S Connector Configuration Page 15 of 83 ITI 8241C R Handle Connections Use the following diagram as a guide when connecting your external devices to IntraServer s ITI 8241C R rear I O module Ethernet Port 3 qfe3 Ethernet Port 1 qfe1 Link Activity Port 1 Link Activity Port 3 Ultra2 SCSI Port B 9 5 5 O
63. ving the system integrator the most expandable system platform Available CompactPCI compliant hot swap makes the ITI 8000 Series a must for your high availability CompactPCI application This manual will serve as a step by step guide during the installation of your CompactPCI IntraServer host adapter in your computer Page 9 of 83 ITI 8000 Series Adapters Included in This Guide This guide covers the installation and operation of IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series CompactPCI Combination adapters as follows IntraServer Description Part ITI 8241C S IntraServer CompactPCI Combination Adapter with Two Ultra2 SCSI ports Four Fast Ethernet Ports and one Video Port ITI 8240C S IntraServer CompactPCI Combination Adapter with Two Ultra2 SCSI ports and Four Fast Ethernet Ports ITI 8200C S IntraServer CompactPCI Adapter with two Ultra2 SCSI ports ITI 8040C S IntraServer CompactPCI Adapter with four Fast Ethernet Ports ITI 8001C S IntraServer CompactPCI Adapter with one Video Port Table 1 Hardware Covered by this Guide The following variations are available for the adapters above The variations can be combined when applicable Contact IntraServer sales for additional information Variation Description 5 Sun Solaris Support H Hot Swap R Rear I O Table 2 Available Options Page 10 of 83 Software Covered by This Guide All IntraServer s ITI 8000 Series CompactPCI

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