HP 8/20q HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide (5697-0633, - Page 17

Configuring Simple SAN Connection Manager for HP-UX and Emulex HBAs, HP-UX configuration

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c. To verify that the correct driver is loaded, issue the following command: # cat /proc/scsi/qla2xxx/* | grep "Driver version" The following is returned: Firmware version: 3.03.25 IPX Driver version: 8.02.23-fo Configuring Simple SAN Connection Manager for HP-UX and Emulex HBAs Simple SAN Connection Manager is compatible with the HP-UX operating system and Emulex HBAs when configured as described in this section. HP-UX configuration Simple SAN Connection Manager can manage all of your supported HP-UX servers. The HP-UX operating system provides native software drivers for the HP StorageWorks FC HBAs. For the application to properly identify your server(s), you must manually enter the FDMI information when the application prompts for it. For more information, see "Manually entering FDMI information," page 76. Emulex HBA configuration Simple SAN Connection Manager can manage all of your supported Windows and Linux servers that have Emulex HBAs installed. In order for the application to properly identify your server(s), you must set the EnableFDMI parameter on the Emulex HBA. Use the HBAnyware software to set the EnableFDMI parameter to a value of 2. For detailed instructions on how to enable the FDMI parameter on your Emulex HBA, see your HBA documentation. If FDMI is not enabled on the HBA, Simple SAN Connection Manager will prompt you to manually enter the FDMI information. For more information, see "Manually entering FDMI information," page 76. Installing Simple SAN Connection Manager: upgrade installation Use the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager CD to upgrade a previous installation of the management software on your management station as described in "Windows installation: upgrade," page 17. Then use the same CD to upgrade the HBA driver and other required software on each of the other servers in your SAN. Depending on the server operating system for the non-management station installations, refer to either the steps for "Windows installation: upgrade," page 17 or "Linux installation: upgrade," page 21. Windows installation: upgrade Follow these steps to upgrade a previous installation of the Simple SAN Connection Manager software on your management station, or to upgrade the required non-management software on all other servers running Windows. To upgrade Simple SAN Connection Manager on Windows: 1. Insert the installation CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. The HP Installation Wizard starts automatically. (If the installer does not start automatically, run Setup.exe from the installation CD.) The initial installation upgrade window (Figure 5) opens. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide 17

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HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager User Guide
17
c.
To verify that the correct driver is loaded, issue the following command:
# cat /proc/scsi/qla2
xxx
/* | grep "Driver version"
The following is returned:
Firmware version: 3.03.25 IPX
Driver version: 8.02.23-fo
Configuring Simple SAN Connection Manager for HP-UX and Emulex
HBAs
Simple SAN Connection Manager is compatible with the HP-UX operating system and Emulex HBAs when
configured as described in this section.
HP-UX configuration
Simple SAN Connection Manager can manage all of your supported HP-UX servers. The HP-UX operating
system provides native software drivers for the HP StorageWorks FC HBAs. For the application to properly
identify your server(s), you must manually enter the FDMI information when the application prompts for it.
For more information, see
“Manually entering FDMI information,”
page 76.
Emulex HBA configuration
Simple SAN Connection Manager can manage all of your supported Windows and Linux servers that
have Emulex HBAs installed. In order for the application to properly identify your server(s), you must set the
EnableFDMI
parameter on the Emulex HBA. Use the HBAnyware software to set the
EnableFDMI
parameter to a value of
2
.
For detailed instructions on how to enable the FDMI parameter on your Emulex HBA, see your HBA
documentation.
If FDMI is not enabled on the HBA, Simple SAN Connection Manager will prompt you to manually enter
the FDMI information. For more information, see
“Manually entering FDMI information,”
page 76.
Installing Simple SAN Connection Manager: upgrade installation
Use the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager CD to upgrade a previous installation of the
management software on your management station as described in
“Windows installation: upgrade,”
page 17. Then use the same CD to upgrade the HBA driver and other required software on each of the
other servers in your SAN. Depending on the server operating system for the non-management station
installations, refer to either the steps for
“Windows installation: upgrade,”
page 17 or
“Linux installation:
upgrade,”
page 21.
Windows installation: upgrade
Follow these steps to upgrade a previous installation of the Simple SAN Connection Manager software on
your management station, or to upgrade the required non-management software on all other servers
running Windows.
To upgrade Simple SAN Connection Manager on Windows:
1.
Insert the installation CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
The HP Installation Wizard starts automatically. (If the installer does not start automatically, run
Setup.exe
from the installation CD.)
The initial installation upgrade window (
Figure 5
) opens.