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™
Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X
4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port
Emulex Host Bus Adapters
Installation and Basic Interoperability Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
www.sun.com
Part No. 819-5532-12
January 2007, Revision A
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Copyright 2007 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 U.S. 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 docu
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Contents Preface xi 1. Product Overview 1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features 2 Minimum System Hardware Requirements 3 Supported Operating Systems 4 2. Supported System Configurations 5 Basic Interoperability 6 Host Platform Support 6 Storage System Support 7 Fibre Channel Switch Support 7 Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements 8 Minimum Operating System Levels 8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating System Requirements 9 Minimum OS Levels 9 Windows 2000 a
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3. Hardware Installation 13 ▼ To Verify the Packaging Contents 14 ▼ To Install the HBA Hardware 14 ▼ To Attach the Optical Cable 16 ▼ To Apply Power 18 ▼ To Verify Proper Installation in SPARC Platforms 19 ▼ To Verify the Attached Storage 21 ▼ To Verify Proper Installation in x64 Based Systems 22 Service Contact Information 22 4. Software Installation 23 Installing the HBA Driver With Solaris Operating Systems 24 ▼ To Download Solaris Patch Clusters 24 Downloading HBA Driver Packages and Patches
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▼ To Create a Windows Boot Disk 33 Service Contact Information 33 A. Declaration of Conformity, Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Statements 35 Declaration of Conformity 37 Regulatory Compliance Statements 39 Safety Agency Compliance Statement 43 Contents v
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vi Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-
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Figures FIGURE 3-1 Removing the Bracket Screws 15 FIGURE 3-2 Installing the Single and Dual Port HBAs 16 FIGURE 3-3 Attaching the Optical Cable 17 vii
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viii Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-
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Tables TABLE 1-1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features 2 TABLE 2-1 Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Enterprise Linux; and Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 Host Platform Support 6 TABLE 3-1 Optical Cable Specifications 17 TABLE 3-2 LED Indicator Status Definitions 18 TABLE 3-3 20 TABLE 3-4 21 TABLE 4-1 Sun Solaris 8 and 9 Patches 27 TABLE 4-2 Required Patches 29 ix
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x Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic In-
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Preface This manual describes how to install, configure, and test the Sun StorageTek™ Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Single or Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This document is written for technicians, system administrators, authorized service providers (ASPs), and users who have advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware. Additional Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI- X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs can be ordered from Sun Microsystems by two marketing pa
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Using UNIX Commands ® This document does not contain information about basic UNIX commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information: ■ Software documentation that you received with your system ■ Solaris™ Operating System documentation, which is at: http://docs.sun.com Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell machine-name% C shell superuser machine-name# Bourne shell and Korn shell $ Bourne shell and Korn s
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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 contrasted % su with on-screen computer output Password: AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms, Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. words to be emphasized. These are called class options. Replace command-line variables You must be superuser to do this. with real
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Documentation, Support, and Training Sun Function URL Documentation http://www.sun.com/documentation/ Support http://www.sun.com/support/ Training http://www.sun.com/training/ Third-Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or lia
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CHAPTER 1 Product Overview This chapter provides a basic overview of the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs). It contains the following topics: ■ “Single and Dual Port HBA Features” on page 2 ■ “Minimum System Hardware Requirements” on page 3 1
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Single and Dual Port HBA Features The single and dual port HBAs consist of a single-slot PCI-X 2.0 bus expansion board that interfaces a 64-bit PCI bus to one or two Fibre Channel (FC) optical media busses. The single and dual port HBAs support 32-bit and 64-bit PCI transfers as a master bus during direct memory access (DMA) transfers and 16-bit transfers as a slave during parallel input/output (PIO) operations, as well as PCI-X 1.0 and 2.0 transactions. The channels of the single and dual port
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TABLE 1-1 Single and Dual Port HBA Features (Continued) Feature Description Maximum FC cable length 1 Gbps: 500 meters using 50/125 µm core fiber 300 meters using 62.5/125 µm core fiber 2 Gbps: 300 meters using 50/125 µm core fiber 150 meters using 62.5/125 µm core fiber 4 Gbps: 150 meters using 50/125 µm core fiber 70 meters using 62.5/125 µm core fiber LED indicators 1 green and 1 yellow light-emitting diode (LED) per FC channel as status indicators Form Factor PCI Low Profile Form Factor (MD2
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Supported Operating Systems You can use the single and dual port HBAs with the following operating systems: ■ Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating Systems To use the single and dual port HBAs with these operating systems, you must use the Sun driver as described in “Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements” on page 8. ■ Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating Systems To use the single and dual port HBAs with these operating systems, you must use the Emulex driver
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CHAPTER 2 Supported System Configurations This chapter describes the operating systems, host platforms, storage, and infrastructure configurations that support the Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs (henceforth referred to as single and dual port HBAs). It contains the following topics: ■ “Basic Interoperability” on page 6 ■ “Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements” on page 8 ■ “Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating S
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Basic Interoperability This section provides information about platform, storage, and switch compatibility permitting a heterogeneous Fibre Channel network design with the single and dual port HBAs. This section contains the following topics: ■ “Host Platform Support” on page 6 ■ “Storage System Support” on page 7 ■ “Fibre Channel Switch Support” on page 7 Host Platform Support The single and dual port HBAs are supported by the platforms and operating systems listed in TABLE 2-1. TABLE 2-1 Sun S
