Installation guide
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EMC Host Connectivity with QLogic Fibre Channel and iSCSI (HBAs) and (CNAs) for the Linux Environment
Chapter 5 Updating the CEE/Menlo Firmware
Updating the QLogic CEE /Menlo firmware for FCoE
adapters.............................................................................................. 82
Chapter 6 Connecting to the Storage
Zoning and connection planning in a fabric environment ......... 84
Planning procedure....................................................................84
Establishing connectivity to the storage array........................84
Chapter 7 Configuring a Boot Device on an EMC Storage Array
Cautions and restrictions for booting from EMC storage
array.................................................................................................... 86
CLARiiON-specific cautions and restrictions........................ 86
Symmetrix-specific cautions and restrictions........................ 87
Common limitations......................................................................... 88
CLARiiON-specific limitations.................................................89
Symmetrix-specific limitations .................................................90
Configuring a Symmetrix boot device........................................... 91
Preparing the Symmetrix storage array...................................91
Preparing the host.......................................................................91
Configuring the QLogic BIOS for SAN boot...........................92
Configuring a CLARiiON boot device........................................... 94
Preparing the CLARiiON storage array..................................94
Preparing the host.......................................................................94
Configuring the QLogic BIOS for SAN boot...........................95
Installing onto the EMC storage array with the QLogic
v8.x-series driver.........................................................................97
Upgrading the kernel.................................................................98
Installing RHEL 5.2 and SLES 10 SP2 operating systems
onto a boot device using FCoE Adapters...................................... 99
RHEL 5.2 OS SAN-boot installation with QLogic FCoE
adapters........................................................................................99
SLES 10 SP2 OS SAN-boot installation with QLogic
FCoE adapters ...........................................................................100