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SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Readme Page 4 of 13
SPx
AMD64
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SPx
32-bit, 64-bit
Intel x86, Intel IA64, Intel 64,
AMD64
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
SPx
32-bit, 64-bit Intel x86, Intel x86, AMD64
VMware Operating Systems
OS Name OS Type Hardware Platform
VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1 64-bit Intel x86, Intel 64, AMD64
VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0.x 64-bit Intel x86, Intel 64, AMD64
VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5.x 32-bit Intel x86, Intel 64, AMD64
NOTE: For specific service packs (SP) and OS updates, refer to the descriptions where this
software version is posted on the QLogic Web site:
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/
4 Supported Features
SANsurfer FC HBA Manager provides the following features:
♦ Adapter asset and inventory management
♦ Automatic update management
♦ SAN (Adapter) configuration management
♦ Persistently bind targets
♦ Update the adapter parameters, Flash, and adapter driver.
♦ Adapter statistics
♦ Adapter diagnostics
♦ Application event and adapter event notifications
♦ Configuration Wizards
♦ N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV
♦ Quality of Service (QoS)
5 Using SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
This section provides procedures for installing, starting, and removing SANsurfer FC HBA
Manager:
♦ 5.1 Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
♦ 5.2 Starting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
♦ 5.3 Removing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
For more detailed procedures, refer to the appropriate topics in the existing documentation,
including the help system and the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager User's Guide.
5.1 Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
NOTE: On a JS20 or JS21 blade that has a previous version of SANsurfer FC HBA Manager,
make sure that the previous version of SANsurfer has been completely uninstalled before
installing this new version. If you attempt to reinstall this update prior to uninstalling, the
system will prompt you to remove the current version. If you exported the display using the
DISPLAY= method, a hidden window with no focus appears behind the main installer