Installation guide

Installation instructions for the out of kernel QLogic driver
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Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the QLogic Driver
Please wait: Preparing qla2300 modular driver build
copying kernel-2.4.21-i686-smp.config to
/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/build/.config...
Building Kernel Dependencies
Make successful. File
/usr/src/qla2x00/make.2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp.v7.03.00-1.log created.
Saving copy of /etc/modules.conf as /etc/modules.conf.orig
install -d -o root -g root
/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/
install -o root -g root qla2200.o qla2300.o
/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/
install -o root -g root qla2200_conf.o
/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/
install -o root -g root qla2300_conf.o
/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/
depmod -a
make: Nothing to be done for
`/lib/modules/2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp/kernel/drivers/scsi/'.
depmod...
adding line: alias scsi_hostadapter2 qla2300_conf to /etc/modules.conf
adding line: alias scsi_hostadapter3 qla2300 to /etc/modules.conf
mkinitrd...
Installation of qla2300/qla2200 driver for 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp
complete.
Ex: To load the qla2300 driver execute the following command:
# modprobe -v qla2300
Or Reboot the system for newly build ramdisk to load
qla2300 driver automatically for you
Installing the QLogic SNIA API library libqlsdm.so
in /usr/lib. API package is installed in the
/usr/src/qla2x00/ApiPkg path
Setting up QLogic HBA API library...
Please make sure the /usr/lib/libqlsdm.so file is not in use.
Done.
Example of the modified /etc/modules.conf:
[root@l82bi114 extra]# more /etc/modules.conf
alias eth0 e1000
alias eth1 e100
alias scsi_hostadapter mptbase
alias scsi_hostadapter1 mptscsih
alias usb-controller usb-uhci
options scsi_mod max_scsi_luns=255 scsi_allow_ghost_devices=1
post-remove qla2200 rmmod qla2200_conf
post-remove qla2300 rmmod qla2300_conf
alias scsi_hostadapter2 qla2300_conf
alias scsi_hostadapter3 qla2300Installing and Configuring the QLogic HBA and the
v6.x-Series and-Series Drivers
A new ramdisk is created automatically by the RPM installation.
4. Reboot the host.