User`s guide

2–Installing Software and Initial Setup
Multi-boot Image for Fibre Channel Adapter Function Configuration Utility
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Enable
LIP Reset
Yes/No No This setting determines the type of LIP reset used
when the OS initiates a bus reset routine as follows:
 Yes = The driver initiates a global LIP reset to
reset the target devices.
 No = The driver initiates a global LIP reset with
full login.
Enable
LIP Full
Login
Yes/No Yes When this setting is Yes, the 2600 Series Adapter’s
reduced instruction set computer (RISC) controller
log in to all ports after any LIP.
Enable
Target
Reset
Yes/No Yes When this setting is Yes, the drivers issue a Target
Reset command to all devices on the loop when a
SCSI Bus Reset command is issued.
Login
Retry
Count
0–255 8 This setting specifies the number of times the soft-
ware tries to log in to a device.
Port Down
Retry
Count
0–255
seconds
30 sec-
onds
This setting specifies the number of seconds the
software waits before resending a command to a
port whose status indicates that the port is down.
Link Down
Timeout
0–255
seconds
30 sec-
onds
This setting specifies the number of seconds the
software waits for a link that is down to come up.
Operation
Mode
0/5/6 6 This setting specifies the reduced interrupt opera-
tion (RIO) modes if they are supported by the soft-
ware driver. The RIO modes allow posting multiple
command completions in a single interrupt. This
setting supports the following modes:
 0—Interrupt for every I/O completion
 5—Interrupt when the interrupt delay timer
expires
 6—Interrupt when the interrupt delay timer
expires or no active I/Os
Interrupt
Delay
Timer
0–255
(100s
units)
2
(200s)
This setting contains the value used by a timer to
set the wait time before generating an interrupt.
Table 2-3. Advanced Adapter Settings (Continued)
Setting Values Default Description