Product guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Arbitrated Loop Configurations
- Fabric Configurations
- UnixWare 7 Fabric Environment
- Setup Checklist
- Verifying Symmetrix Configuration
- Verifying and Updating HBA BIOS-Level Configurations
- Scanning for the Symmetrix on an HBA BIOS Level
- Install the HBA Driver
- Changing System Configuration File Settings
- UnixWare 7 Conventions and Persistent Binding Information
- Beware of Ghost Names
- Configuring and Enabling Persistent Binding
- Troubleshooting
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Symmetrix Fibre Channel with Qlogic HBAs on UnixWare 7
Fabric Configurations
Upgrading HBA BIOS Setup Checklist step 4c
This section contains information specific to creating HBA BIOS
installation disks and upgrading the BIOS to a host bus adapter. This
procedure is necessary only if you need to upgrade the
QLA2200F-EMC BIOS version. (Refer to Verifying the Correct HBA
BIOS Version on page 23.)
Create an Installation Diskette:
To create a QLA2200 BIOS installation diskette, follow these steps:
1. Contact your EMC customer representative to obtain the HBA
BIOS. The latest version might be available on the Qlogic website,
as described in the steps below:
a. Access this website: http://www/qlogic.com.
b. Click Driver Downloads.
c. Scroll to the bottom of the Qlogic Drivers License Agreement
and click Use Qlogic Drivers/Software.
d. Click EMC Approved Drivers.
e. Click EMC Approved QLA22xx Drivers.
f. Click Link to ROM BIOS in the ROM BIOS v1.59 section.
g. Save the file as c:\22emc03bios159.zip.
2. The file is a self-extracting ZIP file that must be extracted to a
bootable diskette drive, as follows:
a. Open any DOS window.
b. At the DOS prompt, type
cd \ ENTER, to go to the root
directory.
c. Type
22emc03bios159 a: ENTER.