HP-UX 11i Release Notes (December 2000)

New and Changed Disk and File Management Features
Fibre Channel Mass Storage Diagnostic Message and Kernel Tunable
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Fibre Channel Mass Storage Diagnostic
Message and Kernel Tunable
The Fibre Channel Mass Storage product will return the following
diagnostic message if the disk device violates the Fibre Channel
Standard: ECB_FRAME_RECV_BEFORE_ADISC
You will see the this error message in the kernel log file. If this message
is received frequently and persistently, please contact your HP Customer
Support Representative. Fibre Channel Mass Storage has a new kernel
tunable: fcp_large_config
In a Fibre Channel Mass Storage configuration, if this parameter is set
to 1, it allows for large loops with up to 126 nports. For example:
fcp_large_config 1
If the parameter is set to 0, you are limited to less than 64 nports.