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53-1002144-015 August 2011®Brocade AdaptersInstallation and Reference ManualSupporting CNA models 1741, 1020, 1010, 1007Supporting HBA models 825, 815

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72 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3FIGURE 12 Existing software components

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 7353-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3FIGURE 14 Choose Install Set screen (80

74 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3FIGURE 15 Pre-Installation Summary scre

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 7553-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3FIGURE 16 Install Complete screen12. Co

76 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3Software installation using Software In

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 7753-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3sh brocade_adapter_software_installer_l

78 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3sh brocade_adapter_software_installer_s

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 7953-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3• FORCE_WIN_DRIVER_INSTALLATION=1Be sur

80 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3• Select Download ISO Image and downloa

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 8153-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3Installation examplesFollowing are some

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xi53-1002144-01About This DocumentIn this chapter•How this document is organized . . . . . . . . .

82 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3• To install HCM interactively.Windows

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 8353-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3Software removal using Adapter Software

84 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3For Linux and Solaris systems, perform

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 8553-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer36. If a message box displays asking if

86 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3where:• DCHOSEN_INSTALL_SETSpecifies to

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 8753-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3• To remove HCM only without using sile

88 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3• VMware systemsWhen upgrading the driv

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 8953-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3Installer logA status log is

90 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3• Refer to “Software install

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 9153-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3Driver installation and remo

xii Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01• Appendix A, “Adapter Configuration,” is optional for expert network administrator

92 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3Installing and removing driv

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 9353-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3• DRIVER_TYPE=HBA - The oper

94 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands39. Verify installation by la

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 9553-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3brocade_install.bat W2K8_HOT

96 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3brocade_install_sles.sh [-u,

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 9753-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3This command prints the name

98 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3• Network drivers - bna_driv

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 9953-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands38. When a driver is installe

100 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3NOTENote that you can use t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 10153-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands3• To display help, enter on

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xiii53-1002144-01Supported adapter hardware and softwareThis section provides an overview of Brocad

102 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using software installation scripts and system commands35. Log in as vi-admin, usin

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 10353-1002144-01Confirming driver package installation3Using the vSphere Client, right click ESXi a

104 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Confirming driver package installation3Confirming driver installation with HCMFollo

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 10553-1002144-01Confirming driver package installation34. Click the Driver tab to display the drive

106 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Confirming driver package installation3Confirming driver installation with Solaris

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 10753-1002144-01Confirming driver package installation3Confirming driver installation with VMware t

108 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Verifying adapter installation3# lsmod• This command prints kernel boot messages. E

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 10953-1002144-01Installing SNMP subagent3• Make sure that all Fibre Channel devices connected throu

110 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Updating drivers with HCM3Windows systemsFor Windows systems, use the following ste

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 11153-1002144-01Updating drivers with HCM3To update drivers with HCM, use the following steps:1. De

xiv Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01• Brocade 815. Single-port stand-up HBA with a per-port maximum of 8 Gbps using an

112 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Installing HCM to a host from the HCM Agent3Installing HCM to a host from the HCM A

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 11353-1002144-01HCM Agent operations3• Starting the agent (agent restarts if system reboots).chkcon

114 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01HCM configuration data3Managing the HCM Agent on Windows systemsUse the following o

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 11553-1002144-01Setting IP address and subnet mask on CNAs3• Alias data• Setup discovery data• Sysl

116 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Setting IP address and subnet mask on CNAs3LinuxFollowing is an example for using t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 11753-1002144-01Chapter4Boot CodeIn this chapter•Boot support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

118 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot code updates4A single, updatable boot code image, stored in the adapter option

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 11953-1002144-01Boot code updates4• Viewing the adapter Properties panel in HCM. To view the panel,

120 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network boot4Updating boot code with BCU commandsUse the following procedure to upd

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 12153-1002144-01Network boot4Booting servers over the network can significantly streamline server a

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xv53-1002144-01Host operating system supportRefer to “Host operating system support for adapter dri

122 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network boot4• TFTP APIThe TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) API enables openin

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 12353-1002144-01Network boot4• Linux (RHEL)For supported versions later than RHEL 4.9, “nw” drivers

124 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network boot4NOTETo bypass functions and stop loading BIOS, you must to press X for

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 12553-1002144-01Network boot4NOTEEnabling VLAN during network boot requires support from the operat

126 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network boot4Configuring PXE BIOS using BCU commandsYou can use BCU commands to con

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 12753-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEFor details on using BCU commands, refer to instructions for ethb

128 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Brocade BIOS support for boot over SANThe Brocade adapter boot BIOS p

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 12953-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEFabric-based boot LUN discovery (Fabric Discovered) is not suppor

130 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4• Fabric Discovered (also known as Fabric Based Boot LUN Discovery)•

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 13153-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTESome storage devices need the appropriate host type associated wi

xvi Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01• Solaris 10 (x86, x64, and SPARC)NOTESolaris is not supported on Brocade 804 or 10

132 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4OverviewFigure 17 on page 133 provides a flow chart for the “Procedur

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 13353-1002144-01Boot over SAN4FIGURE 17 Configuring boot over SAN · Verify latest BIOS version on i

134 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4ProceduresThe following procedures are illustrated in the flow chart

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 13553-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEIf you need to disable the system’s hard drive to allow booting f

136 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Configuring BIOS using the Brocade configuration utilityNOTE“Brocade

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 13753-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Under the Ad No column, 1/0 and 1/1 are the first port and second por

138 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN44. Select one of the following:• Adapter Settings. Use the Adapter Se

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 13953-1002144-01Boot over SAN46. Change any parameters by following the instructions at the bottom

140 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN48. Use the Up and Down arrow keys to select a boot device, then use o

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 14153-1002144-01Boot over SAN410. Select the LUN on the target device you that want to designate as

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xvii53-1002144-01• Linux RHEL 4.9, 5.5, 5.6, 6.0, 6.1 (x86 and x64)• Linux SLES 10 and 11 (x86 and

142 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Configuring BIOS using HCM or BCU commands You can enable or disable

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 14353-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEFabric-based boot LUN discovery (Fabric Discovered) is not suppor

144 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4port_id Specifies the ID of the port for which you want to set the po

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 14553-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEFor details on using BCU commands, refer to instructions for enab

146 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Configuring UEFI Depending on your UEFI-based host system, different

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 14753-1002144-01Boot over SAN44. Enter the following command to display all drivers and controllers

148 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTEYou could configure the other adapter port using the drvcfg -s co

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 14953-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Installing Windows Server 2003 and the driverIf the LUN you have targ

150 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN47. When a message displays to insert the disk labeled manufacturer-su

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 15153-1002144-01Boot over SAN4c. Download the dud from the “Driver Update Disks (DUDs)” area.3. Unz

xviii Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01• Solaris 11, except Open Solaris (x86, x64, and SPARC)• VMware ESX Server 4.0, 4

152 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Installing Linux RHEL 4.x or 5.x and the driverUse the following step

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 15353-1002144-01Boot over SAN46. When the Driver Disk message box displays the “Do you have a drive

154 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN41. Refer to “Boot installation packages” on page 49 for a list of the

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 15553-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Installing RHEL 6.x or Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL) 6.x and the driv

156 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN48. When prompted to load the driver, insert the driver update disk (d

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 15753-1002144-01Boot over SAN4Installation procedure1. Refer to “Boot installation packages” on pag

158 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4If devices are configured, a menu should display such as the followin

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 15953-1002144-01Boot over SAN4NOTENote that you can use the VMware Image Builder PowerCLI to create

160 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN414. When you reboot the system, be sure to set up BIOS to boot from t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 16153-1002144-01Boot over SAN4continue and complete SLES 11 installation. Once the installation is

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xix53-1002144-01Command syntax conventionsCommand syntax in this manual follows these conventions:C

162 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot over SAN4The driver loads to the system.If the driver update was successful, a

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 16353-1002144-01Fabric-based boot LUN discovery4LinuxDriver unloading will fail when the new driver

164 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric-based boot LUN discovery4NOTEFabric-based boot LUN discovery is not supporte

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 16553-1002144-01Fabric-based boot LUN discovery4bcu boot --blunZone -c <cfg> -p <port_wwn&

166 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric-based boot LUN discovery4• The “member” command must be specially coded valu

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 16753-1002144-01Boot systems over SAN without operating system or local drive44. Enter the followin

168 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot systems over SAN without operating system or local drive4• WinPE ISO image tha

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 16953-1002144-01Boot systems over SAN without operating system or local drive4Creating a WinPE imag

170 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Updating Windows driver on adapter used for boot over SAN4Updating Windows driver o

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 17153-1002144-01Chapter5SpecificationsIn this chapter• Fabric Adapters 171• Converged Network Adap

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xx Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Key termsFor definitions specific to Brocade and Fibre Channel, see the technical gl

172 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5• Single Root I/O Virtualization (SRIOV), which provides a total of

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 17353-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5External serial FLASH memory • Stores firmware and adapter BIOS cod

174 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5Supported Ethernet protocols and features• 803.3ae (10 Gbps Etherne

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 17553-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5Supported FCoE protocols and features• VMware VM direct path I/O su

176 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5Cabling This section describes cabling specifications for Fabric Ad

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 17753-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5NOTEFor stand-up adapters, use only Brocade-branded SFP laser trans

178 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters5Environmental and power requirementsThis section provides environme

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 17953-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Converged Network Adapters Two types of CNAs are availab

180 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5PCI system values All Brocade FCoE CNAs share a common P

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 18153-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Supported Ethernet protocols and features• 803.3ae (10 G

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xxi53-1002144-01AdaptersFor adapter resources, such as product information, software, firmware, and

182 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5ATTENTIONFor stand-up adapters, use only Brocade-branded

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 18353-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Cabling (stand-up adapters)Table 20 lists the supported

184 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Adapter LED operation (stand-up adapters)Figure 19 illus

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 18553-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Environmental and power requirementsThis section provide

186 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters5Mezzanine CNAsThis section provides specifications for m

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 18753-1002144-01Host Bus Adapters5The Brocade 1741 mezzanine adapter conforms to environmental and

188 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Host Bus Adapters5• Supports PCI Express specifications Gen2 (PCI Base Specificatio

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 18953-1002144-01Host Bus Adapters5ATTENTIONFor stand-up HBAs, use only Brocade-branded SFP laser tr

190 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Host Bus Adapters5Cabling (stand-up adapters)Table 27 summarizes maximum distances

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 19153-1002144-01Host Bus Adapters5Adapter LED operation (stand-up adapters)Figure 20 illustrates LE

xxii Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Providing details for supportContact your Brocade adapter support supplier for har

192 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fibre Channel standards compliance5Environmental and power requirementsThis section

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 19353-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5• 425 HBA• 815 HBA• 825 HBA• 1010 CNA• 1020 CNA• 1860 Fabric

194 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5VCCI statement (Japan)This is Class B product based on the st

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 19553-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5Laser complianceThis equipment contains Class 1 laser product

196 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5Environmental and safety complianceThis section provides inte

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 19753-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5TABLE 31 Hazardous Substances/Toxic Substances (HS/TS) concen

198 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5Safety Because these boards are installed in a PCIe bus slot,

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 19953-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5Mezzanine adaptersThe regulatory information in this section

200 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5VCCI statement (Japan)This is Class A product is based on the

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 20153-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5Safety and EMC regulatory compliance Table 30 lists the regul

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xxiii53-1002144-01• The following BCU commands:4. Media access control (MAC) addresses. These are a

202 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Regulatory compliance5

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 20353-1002144-01AppendixAAdapter ConfigurationIn this appendix•Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . .

204 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Storage instance-specific persistent parametersATABLE 33 Adapter instance-specific

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 20553-1002144-01Storage instance-specific persistent parametersAManaging instance-specific persiste

206 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Storage driver-level parametersAModifying PCIe max read request sizeRefer to the co

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 20753-1002144-01Storage driver-level parametersAManaging Linux driver configuration Either the driv

208 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Storage driver-level parametersAExamplesFollowing is an example to set the LUN queu

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 20953-1002144-01Storage driver-level parametersA• If the device icon display in Device Manager does

210 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Storage driver-level parametersA• key = ioc_auto_recover, value range [0-1] default

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 21153-1002144-01Network driver parametersANetwork driver parametersThe driver configuration paramet

xxiv Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01NOTEFor details on using HCM and BCU commands, refer to the Brocade Adapters Admin

212 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersALocally Administered AddressN/A Hexadecimal value for MAC

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 21353-1002144-01Network driver parametersAManaging Windows driver configuration with Device Manager

214 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersA[FIGURE 21 Properties dialog box for adapter port (Advanc

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 21553-1002144-01Network driver parametersAFIGURE 22 Advanced Properties dialog box for teamAn insta

216 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersALinuxTable 38 describes the instance-specific network con

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 21753-1002144-01Network driver parametersAManaging Linux driver configuration with ethtoolFollowing

218 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersArx Receive on or offtx Transmit on or offManaging Linux d

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 21953-1002144-01Network driver parametersAVMwareTable 39 describes the instance-specific network co

220 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersAManaging VMware driver configuration with cfg • Following

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 22153-1002144-01Network driver parametersAIP address IP address for VMkernel NICsubnet mask Subnet

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xxv53-1002144-01• Install logs• Core files• Details on the CNA or Fabric Adapter Ethernet interface

222 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersAYou can use ethtool to obtain hardware statistics to veri

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 22353-1002144-01Network driver parametersATable 41 summarizes NetQueues and Receive Filters per Net

224 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Network driver parametersAEnabling jumbo frames for SolarisFor Solaris 10, you can

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 22553-1002144-01AppendixBMIB ReferenceIn this appendixTable 42 provides information on the MIB grou

226 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01In this appendixBPhysical Group(Port Attributes)portAdapterIndex Adapter index of t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 22753-1002144-01In this appendixBportMacRxBytes Number of bytes receivedportMacRxPackets Number of

228 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01In this appendixBteamSpeed Team speedLogical Group (Team Members)teamAdapterIndex I

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 22953-1002144-01AppendixCList of AcronymsFollowing is a list of acronyms used in this publication a

230 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01List of AcronymsCCFFhCompact Form Factor HorizontalCFFvCompact Form Factor Vertical

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 23153-1002144-01List of AcronymsCFCoEFibre Channel over EthernetFCPFibre Channel ProtocolFC-SPFibre

xxvi Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Initiating Support Save through HCMLaunching the Support Save feature in HCM colle

232 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01List of AcronymsCLUNLogical Unit NumberiSCSIInternet Small Computer System Interfac

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 23353-1002144-01List of AcronymsCOELOracle Enterprise LinuxPFPhysical functionPHYPhysical layerPFCP

234 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01List of AcronymsCSLESSUSE Linux Enterprise ServerSMI-SStorage Management Initiative

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 23553-1002144-01List of AcronymsCVCCIVoluntary Control Council For Interference by Information Tech

236 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01List of AcronymsC

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide 23753-1002144-01IndexNumerics1007 adapters, 199804 adapters, 199Aacronyms used in manual, 229adapter

238 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide53-1002144-01CCanadian requirements1741 adapters, 200stand-up adapters, 194CE statement1741 adapt

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide 23953-1002144-01driversinstall and remove with BASI, 68install and remove with install script on Sol

240 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide53-1002144-01HBAboot image, 50driver packages, 37features, 27firmware, 38hardware specifications,

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide 24153-1002144-01KKCC statement1741 adapters, 199stand-up adapters, 193Llaser compliance, 195LED oper

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual xxvii53-1002144-01In this URL, localhost is the IP address of the server from which you want to col

242 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide53-1002144-01PCI system valuesCNA, 180Fabric Adapter, 172HBA, 188PCIe interface, 19CNA, 179Fabric

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide 24353-1002144-01softwarecompatibility, 4, 10, 15downloading from website, 52driver package, 37HCM, 4

244 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Guide53-1002144-01VVCCI statement1741 adapter, 200stand-up adapters, 194verifying HBA installation, 10

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Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 153-1002144-01Chapter1Product OverviewIn this chapter•Fabric Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 53-1001926-02 Updates to support Brocade 1741 adapterNovember 2010Brocade Adapters Installation and

2 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters1FIGURE 2 Brocade 1860 Fabric Adapter (heat sink removed)ATTENTIONOnly

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 353-1002144-01Fabric Adapters1• Ethernet or NIC mode. This mode utilizes the Brocade network driver

4 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters1Hardware compatibilityThis section outlines important compatibility i

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 553-1002144-01Converged network adapters1PCI express connectionsBrocade Fabric Adapters are compati

6 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged network adapters1Two types of CNAs are available:• Stand-up adapters.These

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 753-1002144-01Converged network adapters1FIGURE 3 Brocade 1020 stand-up CNA with low-profile mounti

8 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged network adapters1Mezzanine adaptersMezzanine adapters are smaller modules t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 953-1002144-01Converged network adapters1The Brocade 1007 mounts on a server blade that installs in

10 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Converged network adapters1The Brocade 1741 mounts on supported blade servers that i

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 1153-1002144-01Converged network adapters1Server blades and blade system enclosures (mezzanine adap

12 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Host bus adapters1Storage systemsUsing Brocade CNAs you can connect a server (host s

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 1353-1002144-01Host bus adapters1Using Brocade HBAs, you can connect your host system to devices on

14 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Host bus adapters1ATTENTIONUse only Brocade-branded SFP laser transceivers on stand-

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 1553-1002144-01Host bus adapters1Hardware compatibilityThis section outlines important compatibilit

16 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1Storage systemsUsing Brocade HBAs you can connect a server (host sy

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 1753-1002144-01Adapter features1• For Fabric Adapters, the default number of PFs depends on the mod

18 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1vHBA and vNIC BCU commandsWhether a port is configured for a single

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 1953-1002144-01Adapter features1• Hyper-V. This consolidates multiple server roles as separate virt

20 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1FCoE featuresCNAs and Fabric Adapter ports configured in CNA mode s

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 2153-1002144-01Adapter features1• Interrupt CoalescingThis feature provides a method to delay gener

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual v53-1002144-01ContentsAbout This DocumentIn this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1Target rate limiting is enforced on all targets that are operating

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 2353-1002144-01Adapter features1• Ethernet flow controlEthernet flow control is a mechanism for man

24 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1- Failback mode is an extension of the Failover mode. In addition t

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 2553-1002144-01Adapter features1• Interrupt moderationImplements dynamic selection interrupt coales

26 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1• Team Virtual Machine Queue (VMQ) supportVMQ support is provided b

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 2753-1002144-01Adapter features1• VLAN and Teaming Configuration PersistenceVLAN and teaming config

28 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1• LUN masking. LUN masking establishes access control to shared sto

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 2953-1002144-01Adapter features1- Interrupt time delay. There is a time delay during which the host

30 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter features1Before enabling trunking, consider the following requirements:- Whe

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 3153-1002144-01Adapter management features1• Point-to-point topology.• Management support for Stora

vi Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Fabric Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter management features1For the Brocade 1007 CNA, BIOS and UEFI boot code suppor

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 3353-1002144-01Adapter management features1Fabric Adapter managementUse BCU commands, HCM, and Simp

34 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter management features1Ethernet management HCM and BCU commands provide the pro

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 3553-1002144-01Adapter management features1The agent accesses information about the adapter and mak

36 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter management features1HBA managementBCU commands and HCM provide the following

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 3753-1002144-01Adapter software1In addition to features summarized in the preceding sections of thi

38 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter software1LANs created by BCU commands or HCM options are directly bound to u

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 3953-1002144-01Adapter software1For Linux systems, download and extract the appropriate tar.gz file

40 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter software1• SNMP subagent. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an in

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 4153-1002144-01Adapter software1Hypervisor supportTable 8 describes Hypervisor support for Brocade

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual vii53-1002144-01Stand-up adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

42 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter software1Host Connectivity Manager Host Connectivity Manager (HCM) is a grap

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 4353-1002144-01Adapter software1CIM ProviderCIM Provider allows third-party SMI-S and CIM-based ada

44 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter software1Note that in the following ISO file name that the <date> will

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 4553-1002144-01Adapter software1Windows Server 2008 (x64) brocade_adapter_software_installer_window

46 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Adapter software1Linux SLES 11(x86)brocade_adapter_software_installer_linux_<vers

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 4753-1002144-01Adapter software1NOTEBrocade 804 and 1007 adapters are not supported on Solaris syst

48 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Items shipped with your adapter1Software installation optionsYou can use the Brocade

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 4953-1002144-01Boot installation packages1Mezzanine adaptersThe following items may be shipped with

50 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Boot installation packages1• An ISO 9660 (.iso) optical disk image containing all fi

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 5153-1002144-01Boot installation packages1TABLE 10 Boot installation packages Operating System (Pla

viii Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01HCM configuration data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

52 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Downloading software and publications1Downloading software and publicationsTo downlo

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 5353-1002144-01Using BCU commands16. When the File Download screen displays, save the file to an ap

54 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using BCU commands1

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 5553-1002144-01Chapter2Hardware InstallationIn this chapter•Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Stand-up adapters2Stand-up adaptersUse information in this section to install stand-

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 5753-1002144-01Stand-up adapters28. Install the longer, standard bracket on the adapter if the low-

58 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Stand-up adapters2FIGURE 9 Installing adapter in system chassis10. Secure the adapte

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 5953-1002144-01Stand-up adapters21. Pull out the protective rubber inserts from fiber optic SFP con

60 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Stand-up adapters2FIGURE 10 Removing or installing fiber optic and copper SFPsInstal

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 6153-1002144-01Mezzanine adapters2Mezzanine adaptersMezzanine adapters are smaller modules than sta

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual ix53-1002144-01Converged Network Adapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

62 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Mezzanine adapters2Brocade 1007 CNAFor details on installing this adapter in a blade

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 6353-1002144-01Mezzanine adapters2• Instructions for accessing the blade server through a console o

64 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Mezzanine adapters2

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 6553-1002144-01Chapter3Software InstallationIn this chapter•Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .

66 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Installation notes3Installation notesPlease read through the following notes before

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 6753-1002144-01Installation notes3• You must use the Brocade Adapter Software Installer application

68 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3KB958015 is recommended for CNAs and Fa

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 6953-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3NOTEThe storage driver will claim all i

70 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual53-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3NOTEThe software installer is not suppo

Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 7153-1002144-01Using the Brocade Adapter Software Installer3FIGURE 11 Brocade Adapter Installer Int