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Qlogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Qlogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application User Manual (218 pages)
Management Application for SANblade Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
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Qlogic
| Category:
Software
| Size: 8.65 MB
Table of Contents
Added Connecting to the Local Host When Starting Sansurfer FC HBA 7
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
13
Related Documents
14
System Overview
15
Introduction
15
Installation Checklist
16
Step 1: Collect the Hardware and Software
16
Required Hardware
16
Required Software
16
Step 2: Install the Hardware
17
Step 3: Install the Enhanced Driver
17
Step 4: Install and Run the Sansurfer FC HBA Manager
18
Step 5: Configure the Disks in the Operating System
18
Step 6: Install the IP Communications Driver
18
Configuration Parameters
19
Linux Enhanced Driver Parameters
19
Basic Parameters
19
Configuration Parameter
19
Netware Enhanced Driver Configuration Parameters
19
Troubleshooting
19
Troubleshooting Tools
19
Windows Event Log
20
Linux Messages File
20
Solaris Messages File
20
Sansurfer FC HBA Manager
21
Known Issues
21
Configrequired Parameter
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Sansurfer FC HBA Manager Overview
23
What Is Sansurfer FC HBA Manager
23
Features
23
System Requirements
25
Hardware Requirements
25
Software Requirements
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Supported Qlogic Hbas
27
Installing Sansurfer FC HBA Manager
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Initial Installation
29
Installation Options
30
Installation Instructions
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Figure
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Installation Introduction Dialog Box
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Important Information Dialog Box
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Choose Product Features Dialog Box (Sample)
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Choose Product Components Dialog Box (Sample)
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Choose Install Folder Dialog Box
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Select Shortcut Profile Dialog Box (Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003)
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Create Desktop Icon Selection Dialog Box (Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003)
38
Pre-Installation Summary Dialog Box
39
Installing Sansurfer Dialog Box
40
Novell Netware Disk Selection Dialog Box
40
Install Complete Dialog Box
41
Add/Remove Programs Dialog Box (Windows 2000)
42
Uninstalling the Sansurfer Application
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Uninstall Sansurfer Dialog Box
43
Uninstall Options Dialog Box
44
Choose Product Features Dialog Box (Sample)
45
Uninstall Complete Dialog Box
46
Uninstall Component List Dialog Box
46
Getting Started
49
Starting the Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI
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Starting Sansurfer FC HBA Manager on Windows 2000/Windows
50
Server 2003
50
Starting Sansurfer on Red Hat/Suse Linux or Solaris SPARC
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Sansurfer Icon
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Sansurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window
51
Exiting the Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI
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Getting Help with the Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI
55
Viewing Online Help
55
Specifying the Browser Location
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Browser Location Dialog Box
55
Viewing Sansurfer FC HBA Manager Software Information
56
Setting Sansurfer FC HBA Manager Security
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About Sansurfer FC HBA Manager Window
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Security Tabbed Page
57
Setting the Warning Display Option
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Options Dialog Box—Warning Displays Section
58
Setting the Configuration Change Alarm Option
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Options Dialog Box—Configuration Change Alarm Section
59
Specifying the Polling Interval
61
Polling Setting Dialog Box
61
Setting the Event Log Options
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Options Dialog Box—Event Log Section
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Setting the Alarm Log Option
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Options Dialog Box—Alarm Log Section
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Setting up Automatic Alarm Notification by Email
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Email Settings Dialog Box
64
Specifying the HBA Driver Settings
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HBA Driver Settings Tabbed Page
66
Refreshing the Configuration
67
Setting up Connections
69
Connecting to Hosts
70
Manually Connecting to a Host
70
Auto Connecting to All Hosts
71
Connect to Host Dialog Box
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Broadcast Settings Dialog Box
72
Connecting to Hosts Using a Host Group File
73
Creating a Host Group File
73
Using a Host Group File to Connect to Hosts
74
Connecting to Hosts Automatically When Starting the Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI from the Command Line
74
Connecting on Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003
75
Connecting on Red Hat/Suse Linux or Solaris SPARC
75
Disconnecting from a Host
76
Configuring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard
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HBA Port Selection Dialog Box
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HBA Port Information Dialog Box
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HBA Port Connection Settings Dialog Box
81
Target Persistent Binding Dialog Box
83
Confirm Changes Dialog Box
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HBA Port Configuration Status Dialog Box
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Finish Dialog Box
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Configuring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking Wizard
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Device Selection Dialog Box
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LUN Masking Dialog Box
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Confirm Changes Dialog Box
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LUN Masking Configuration Status Dialog Box
93
Finish Dialog Box
94
Configuring Fibre Channel Devices
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Fibre Channel Port Configuration Dialog Box
95
Configuring Device Paths for this Host
98
Configuring, Unconfiguring, and Inversing the Configuration of
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All Device Paths
98
Configuring Individual Device Paths
99
Configuring LUN Masking for this Host
99
Enabling and Disabling All Luns on this Host
100
Configuring Luns for a Device
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LUN Configuration Dialog Box
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Configure LUN Masking for this Device
102
Enabling and Disabling LUN Masking on All Luns
102
Enabling and Disabling LUN Masking on Individual Luns
103
Viewing HBA Port and Device Information
103
Viewing HBA Port Information
103
HBA Port Information Dialog Box
103
Viewing Device Information
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Device Information Dialog Box
105
Binding Target Devices Attached to the HBA Port Using the Fibre Channel Port Configuration Dialog Box
106
Tabbed Page
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Fibre Channel Port Configuration Dialog Box
107
Target Persistent Binding Tabbed Page
109
Deleting Persistent Configuration Data
111
Deleting HBA Port Persistent Configuration Data
111
Fibre Persistent Configuration Editor for HBA Ports
111
Deleting Device Persistent Configuration Data
112
Fibre Persistent Configuration Editor for Devices
112
Viewing a Saved Host Configuration from a File (.Qlc)
113
Saving the Host Configuration to a File
113
Viewing the Host Configuration from a File
114
Virtual Host Configuration from a File
115
Viewing a Saved Host Configuration from a Text File (.Txt)
116
Saving the Host Configuration to a Text File
116
Viewing the Host Configuration from a Text File
117
Host Configuration Text File
117
Printing a Host Configuration
118
Comparing Host Configurations
118
Differences between Offline Host and Online Host Dialog Box
119
Changed Components Comparison
120
Monitoring the Connections
121
Viewing and Managing the Event Log
121
Viewing the Event Log
121
Event Log Dialog Box
122
Clearing the Event Log
123
Event Details Dialog Box
123
Exporting the Event Log
124
Export Event Log—File Name and Location
124
Printing the Event Log
125
Export Event Log—Sample Output File
125
Viewing and Managing the Alarm Log
126
HBA Tree with Alarms
126
Viewing the Alarm Log
127
Alarm Log Dialog Box
128
Alarm Details Dialog Box
129
Clearing the Alarm Log
130
Exporting the Alarm Log
131
Export Alarm Log—File Name and Location
131
Printing the Alarm Log
132
Export Alarm Log—Sample Output File
132
Viewing an Alarm Notification Received by Email
133
Email Alarm Notification
133
Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN Information
135
Displaying Host Information
135
Viewing General Host Information
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Host Information Tabbed Page
136
Viewing Topology Information
137
Topology Tabbed Page
137
Displaying HBA Information
138
HBA Information Tabbed Page
138
Displaying HBA Port Information
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Viewing General HBA Port Information
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HBA Port Information Tabbed Page
139
Viewing the Device List
141
Device List Tabbed Page
141
Viewing and Updating HBA Port Statistics
142
Viewing HBA Port Statistics
142
HBA Port Statistics Tabbed Page
142
Updating HBA Port Statistics
143
Updating HBA Port Statistics Manually
143
Updating HBA Port Statistics Automatically
144
Resetting HBA Port Statistics
144
Statistics Sampling Rate Dialog Box
144
Exporting HBA Port Statistics
145
Export HBA Port Statistics—File Name and Location
145
Export HBA Port Statistics—Sample Output File
146
Viewing Link Status
147
Link Status Tabbed Page
147
Displaying Device Information
148
Viewing General Device Information
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Device Information Tabbed Page
149
Viewing the LUN List
150
LUN List Tabbed Page
150
Displaying LUN Information
151
LUN Information Tabbed Page
151
Performing Diagnostics
153
Preparing for Diagnostic Testing
154
Finding an HBA Port
154
Preparing for the Loopback Test
155
Modifying the HBA Settings Connection Options Setting
156
Installing a Loopback Connector
156
Preparing for the Read/Write Buffer Test
157
Setting the Diagnostic Test Parameters
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Diagnostics Tabbed Page
158
Running Diagnostic Tests
160
Viewing the Diagnostic Test Results
161
Diagnostic Test Results Section
161
Loopback Test Results
162
Diagnostic Test Results-Loopback Test Failed
162
Read/Write Buffer Test Results
163
Diagnostic Test Results-Read/Write Buffer Test
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Preparing for Normal HBA Operations
164
Data Miscompare Results
164
Updating the HBA
165
And Boot Device Selection
165
Settings Tabbed Page (HBA Port Settings) Sample
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Settings Tabbed Page-Multiple HBA Ports Selected
167
HBA Port Settings
169
Settings Tabbed Page (HBA Port Settings) for Qla2Xxx Hbas
169
Settings Tabbed Page (HBA Port Settings) for QLA200 Hbas
170
HBA Port Settings
171
Advanced HBA Port Settings
172
Settings Tabbed Page (Advanced HBA Port Settings) for Qla2Xxx Hbas
172
Settings Tabbed Page (Advanced HBA Port Settings) for QLA200 Hbas
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Advanced HBA Port Settings
174
Boot Device Selection
176
Settings Tabbed Page (Boot Device Selection)
176
Restoring Default NVRAM Settings from a File
178
Utilities Tabbed Page
178
Updating the Flash BIOS from a File
179
Utilities Tabbed Page
180
Updating the Fcode
182
Utilities Tabbed Page (Solaris SPARC)
182
Saving NVRAM, Flash BIOS, and Fcode
184
Utilities Tabbed Page
184
Utilities Tabbed Page (Save NVRAM, Flash BIOS, and Fcode)
184
Updating the HBA Driver
186
Select Driver Dialog Box
187
Server Proxy Settings Dialog Box
188
Driver Update Complete Message
189
Troubleshooting
191
Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions
191
Tracing Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)
200
Tracing Sansurfer FC HBA Manager GUI Activity
200
Local.properties File (Example)
200
Sansurfer.lax File (Example)
202
Command Prompt" Properties Dialog Box
203
Exporting or Saving Agent Activity Logs
204
The Agent Logs
204
Exporting or Saving the Agent Logs
204
Appendix A Frequently Asked Questions
207
Appendix B Glossary
209
Appendix C Technical Support
215
Availability
215
Training
215
Contact Information
215
C.1 Availability
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C.2 Training
215
C.3 Contact Information
215
Appendix D Contacting Qlogic
217
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