User`s guide
IS0053302-00 7 PRELIMINARY 6-1
Section 6
SANsurfer Control iX
6.1
Introduction
The QLA4010/4010C HBA includes the SANsurfer Control iX GUI. The SANsurfer
Control iX GUI interface runs on Windows 2000 and Red Hat Linux operating
systems. SANsurfer Control iX configures the QLA4010/4010C HBA that resides
in the host PC and allows you to:
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Set the QLA4010/4010C HBA’s basic configuration (IP address, iSCSI name,
etc.)
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Enter iSCSI target information (IP addresses of targets to which you want to
connect)
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Edit the target and firmware configuration parameters
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Read back useful QLA4010/4010C HBA and target information
6.2
Installing SANsurfer Control iX
6.2.1
Initial Installation
Follow these steps to install the SANsurfer Control iX GUI:
1. Download SANsurfer Control iX from the QLogic web site:
a. Locate SANsurfer Control iX on the QLogic web site (www.qlogic.com
) and
click Download.
b. When prompted Would you like to open the file or save it to your
computer?, click the Save button. Specify a temporary location on the hard
disk and download the self-extracting file.
2. Do one of the following to select and start the installation:
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For a Windows 2000 system, locate the folder where you downloaded
SANsurfer Control iX. Double-click the file name.