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Index
Numerics
1007 adapters, 199
804 adapters
, 199
A
acronyms used in manual, 229
adapter
boot code
, 42, 118
event message files
, 43
hardware supported
, xiii
management
BCU
, 53
CIM Provider
, 43
HCM
, 42
software
downgrading
, 88
upgrading
, 87
software installer
, 68
software supported
, xiii
adapters
, 199
configuring
, 203
connecting to switch or storage
, 58
general features
, 16
management
HCM
, 32
management using BCU
, 32
AnyIO mode
changing
, 3
description
, 2
B
BCU, 31, 32, 35, 38
BCU commands
using
, 53
using for ESX systems
, 53
beaconing, end-to-end
, 30
BIOS
, 42, 118
configuring with Brocade BIOS Utility
, 136
configuring with HCM and BCU
, 125, 142
support for boot over SAN
, 128
support for network boot
, 121
BIOS configuration utility field descriptions
, 138
boot code
, 117, 118
boot image
, 50
boot installation packages
, 51
boot LUN discovery
, 20, 30
boot LUNs
installing for IBM 3xxx M2 and Dell 11G systems
, 160
installing full driver package
, 162
installing image on boot LUNs
, 162
installing Linux (RHEL) 4.x and 5.x
, 152
installing Linux (SLES 10 and 11)
, 153
installing Linux 6.x
, 155
installing OEL 6.x
, 155
installing operating system and driver
, 148
installing Solaris
, 156
installing VMware
, 158
installing Windows 2003
, 149
installing Windows 2008
, 150
boot over SAN
, 30
configuring
, 131
configuring BIOS with BCU
, 143
configuring BIOS with HCM
, 142
configuring UEFI
, 146
configuring with BIOS utility
, 136
definition
, 20
general requirements
, 130
host requirements
, 122, 130
installing image on boot LUNs
, 148
introduction
, 127
storage requirements
, 130
updating Windows 2008 driver
, 170
boot support for adapters
, 117
booting without local drive
, 167
booting without operating system
, 167
Brocade Adapter Software Installer (BASI)
RHEL 6.0 x64 systems
, 69
using
, 68
BSMI warning
, 194