User`s guide

11 – Updating the HBA
Upgrading an HBA with New Firmware
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The HBA port information displays:
❑ HBA. HBA instance number and HBA model
❑ State. The HBA port state. See section 8.1 for details about the HBA port
state and its correspondence with the HBA icons.
❑ Green background: good
❑ Yellow background: warning
❑ Blue background: unknown
❑ Red background: bad
❑ HBA iSCSI Name. HBA port iSCSI name. The QLogic manufacturing default
name or a name that you assign.
❑ HBA Alias Name. HBA port iSCSI alias name. Symbolic name you assign
to the HBA port for identification purposes.
❑ IP Address. IP address of the HBA port
2. From the Firmware tab Update HBA with New Firmware prompt, click Select
Firmware to Download.
3. The Firmware Download Warnings dialog box displays (see figure 11-9).
Read the information. If you want to continue, click Yes. Otherwise, click No or
Cancel.
Figure 11-9. Firmware Download Warnings Dialog Box
NOTE: The new settings do not apply to currently configured targets. To apply
the new settings to a configured target, you must delete and configure
the target after the HBA is reset.