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FS0054603-00 C Page iQSimplifySANsurfer FC HBA Manager ApplicationUser’s Guide for OEMsManagement Application forSANblade Fibre Channel Host Bus Ad

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUNs for a Device7-32 FS0054603-00 CQ7.4.2.1Enabling and Disabling All LUNs on this HostYou can configure LUN

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUNs for a DeviceFS0054603-00 C 7-33QThe LUN Configuration dialog box displays for the device (see figure 7-1

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUNs for a Device7-34 FS0054603-00 CQ3. Do one of the following:❑ Click OK to save the changes until you exit

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing HBA Port and Device InformationFS0054603-00 C 7-35Q7.5.1.2Enabling and Disabling LUN Masking on Individual LUNsNO

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing HBA Port and Device Information7-36 FS0054603-00 CQThe following information displays:❑ Port. HBA port number❑ OS

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing HBA Port and Device InformationFS0054603-00 C 7-37Q7.6.2Viewing Device InformationPerform the following steps to

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsBinding Target Devices Attached to the HBA Port Using the Fibre Channel Port 7-38 FS0054603-00 CQ7.7Binding Target Device

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsBinding Target Devices Attached to the HBA Port Using the Fibre Channel PortFS0054603-00 C 7-39QThe Fibre Channel Port Co

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsBinding Target Devices Using the Target Persistent Binding Tabbed Page7-40 FS0054603-00 CQIn Windows 2000/Windows Server

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsBinding Target Devices Using the Target Persistent Binding Tabbed PageFS0054603-00 C 7-41QPerform the following steps to

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsBinding Target Devices Using the Target Persistent Binding Tabbed Page7-42 FS0054603-00 CQThe target persistent binding i

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsDeleting Persistent Configuration DataFS0054603-00 C 7-43Q7.9Deleting Persistent Configuration DataWhen you select persis

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsDeleting Persistent Configuration Data7-44 FS0054603-00 CQ2. Do one of the following:❑ Delete one or more entries as foll

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing a Saved Host Configuration from a File (.qlc)FS0054603-00 C 7-45Q2. Do one of the following:❑ Delete one or more

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing a Saved Host Configuration from a File (.qlc)7-46 FS0054603-00 CQ2. When successful, the host configuration succe

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing a Saved Host Configuration from a File (.qlc)FS0054603-00 C 7-47Q3. The load host configuration message displays.

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing a Saved Host Configuration from a Text File (.txt)7-48 FS0054603-00 CQ7.11Viewing a Saved Host Configuration from

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsViewing a Saved Host Configuration from a Text File (.txt)FS0054603-00 C 7-49Q7.11.2Viewing the Host Configuration from a

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsPrinting a Host Configuration7-50 FS0054603-00 CQ7.12Printing a Host ConfigurationPerform the following steps to print a

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsComparing Host ConfigurationsFS0054603-00 C 7-51QPerform the following steps to compare the current host configuration (o

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsComparing Host Configurations7-52 FS0054603-00 CQUse the buttons on the toolbar to navigate through the Offline Host and

FS0054603-00 C 8-1Section 8 Monitoring the ConnectionsSANsurfer FC HBA Manager continuously monitors connected hosts and informs you of variou

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Event Log8-2 FS0054603-00 CQThe Event Log dialog box displays (see figure 8-1).Figure 8-1. E

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Event LogFS0054603-00 C 8-3Q2. To view an individual event, double-click the event. The Even

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Event Log8-4 FS0054603-00 CQ8.1.3Exporting the Event LogPerform the following steps to expor

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Event LogFS0054603-00 C 8-5QFigure 8-4 shows an example output file, which contains the foll

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm Log8-6 FS0054603-00 CQ8.2Viewing and Managing the Alarm LogSANsurfer FC HBA Manager co

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm LogFS0054603-00 C 8-7QThis section discusses: Viewing the alarm log (see section 8.2.

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm Log8-8 FS0054603-00 CQThe Alarm Log dialog box displays (see figure 8-6).Figure 8-6. A

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm LogFS0054603-00 C 8-9Q2. To view an individual alarm, double-click the alarm. The Alar

FS0054603-00 C 1-1Section 1 IntroductionThe SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application User’s Guide for OEMs describes SANsurfer® FC HBA Manager, an

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm Log8-10 FS0054603-00 CQ8.2.2Clearing the Alarm LogPerform the following steps to purge

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm LogFS0054603-00 C 8-11Q8.2.3Exporting the Alarm LogPerform the following steps to expo

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm Log8-12 FS0054603-00 CQFigure 8-9 shows an example output file, which contains the tim

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm LogFS0054603-00 C 8-13Q8.2.5Viewing an Alarm Notification Received by EmailYou can aut

8 – Monitoring the ConnectionsViewing and Managing the Alarm Log8-14 FS0054603-00 CQ2. If the email notification was sent with the host configurati

FS0054603-00 C 9-1Section 9 Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationYou can display information about hosts, HBAs, HBA port

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying Host Information9-2 FS0054603-00 CQ9.1.1Viewing General Host InformationP

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying Host InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-3Q9.1.2Viewing Topology InformationPerfo

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Information9-4 FS0054603-00 CQ9.2Displaying HBA InformationPerform th

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-5Q❑ Driver Version. Version of the H

1 – IntroductionRelated Documents1-2 FS0054603-00 CQ Section 12—Troubleshooting. This section presents common troubleshooting questions and answer

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port Information9-6 FS0054603-00 CQThe identifying information displa

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-7Q9.3.2Viewing the Device ListPerfor

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port Information9-8 FS0054603-00 CQThe device list information displa

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-9QThe identifying information displa

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port Information9-10 FS0054603-00 CQ9.3.3.2.2Updating HBA Port Statis

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-11Q9.3.3.3Exporting HBA Port Statist

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port Information9-12 FS0054603-00 CQFigure 9-9 shows an example outpu

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying HBA Port InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-13Q9.3.4Viewing Link StatusPerform t

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying Device Information9-14 FS0054603-00 CQThe identifying information display

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying Device InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-15Q9.4.1Viewing General Device Informa

FS0054603-00 C 2-1Section 2 System Overview2.1IntroductionSANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a collection of device drivers and management software f

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying Device Information9-16 FS0054603-00 CQ9.4.2Viewing the LUN ListPerform th

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying LUN InformationFS0054603-00 C 9-17QThe LUN list information displays:❑ LU

9 – Displaying Host, HBA, HBA Port, Device, and LUN InformationDisplaying LUN Information9-18 FS0054603-00 CQThe identifying information displays:❑

FS0054603-00 C 10-1Section 10 Performing DiagnosticsDiagnostic tests interrupt normal HBA operations. The HBA’s state before the tests are res

10 – Performing DiagnosticsPreparing for Diagnostic Testing10-2 FS0054603-00 CQPerform the following steps to run a read/write buffer test:1. Prepa

10 – Performing DiagnosticsPreparing for Diagnostic TestingFS0054603-00 C 10-3Q10.1.2Preparing for the Loopback TestPerform the following steps bef

10 – Performing DiagnosticsPreparing for Diagnostic Testing10-4 FS0054603-00 CQ10.1.2.1Modifying the HBA Settings Connection Options SettingBefore

10 – Performing DiagnosticsPreparing for Diagnostic TestingFS0054603-00 C 10-5Q10.1.3Preparing for the Read/Write Buffer TestThe read/write buffer

10 – Performing DiagnosticsSetting the Diagnostic Test Parameters10-6 FS0054603-00 CQ10.2Setting the Diagnostic Test ParametersPerform the followin

10 – Performing DiagnosticsSetting the Diagnostic Test ParametersFS0054603-00 C 10-7Q3. The data pattern sets the test pattern. In the Data Pattern

2 – System OverviewInstallation Checklist2-2 FS0054603-00 CQ2.2Installation ChecklistThis section describes the installation process step-by-step.

10 – Performing DiagnosticsRunning Diagnostic Tests10-8 FS0054603-00 CQ10.3Running Diagnostic TestsOnce you have set the test parameters as describ

10 – Performing DiagnosticsViewing the Diagnostic Test ResultsFS0054603-00 C 10-9Q10.4Viewing the Diagnostic Test ResultsThe test results section o

10 – Performing DiagnosticsViewing the Diagnostic Test Results10-10 FS0054603-00 CQ10.4.1Loopback Test ResultsThe Loopback Test Results section pro

10 – Performing DiagnosticsViewing the Diagnostic Test ResultsFS0054603-00 C 10-11Q10.4.2Read/Write Buffer Test ResultsThe Read/Write Buffer Test R

10 – Performing DiagnosticsPreparing for Normal HBA Operations10-12 FS0054603-00 CQ❑ R/W buffer not supported❑ Write buffer failed Link Failure. N

FS0054603-00 C 11-1Section 11 Updating the HBAYou can update an HBA’s nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) settings, OptionROM (BIOS or FCode), and driver.

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-2 FS0054603-00 CQThe Settings tabbed page displ

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-3QPerform the following steps to

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-4 FS0054603-00 CQ5. When finished modifying the

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-5Q11.1.1HBA Port SettingsTo view

2 – System OverviewInstallation ChecklistFS0054603-00 C 2-3Q2.2.2Step 2: Install the HardwareRefer to hardware installation guides to install HBAs

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-6 FS0054603-00 CQFor QLA200 HBAs, see figure 11

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-7QThe default settings for the QL

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-8 FS0054603-00 CQ Hard Loop ID. If the Enable

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-9QFor QLA200 HBAs, see figure 11-

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-10 FS0054603-00 CQThe default settings for the

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-11Q Operation Mode (Windows 2000

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot Device 11-12 FS0054603-00 CQ Enable Target Reset. This s

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Port Settings, Advanced HBA Port Settings, and Boot DeviceFS0054603-00 C 11-13QYou can select how the operati

11 – Updating the HBARestoring Default NVRAM Settings from a File11-14 FS0054603-00 CQbound with the given target ID (in the NVRAM). The correspond

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the Flash BIOS from a FileFS0054603-00 C 11-15QNOTE: If you selected multiple HBA ports, the Save NVRAM, Save BIOS (W

2 – System OverviewInstallation Checklist2-4 FS0054603-00 CQ2.2.4Step 4: Install and Run the SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerSANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the Flash BIOS from a File11-16 FS0054603-00 CQPerform the following steps to update the flash BIOS:1. In the SANsurf

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the Flash BIOS from a FileFS0054603-00 C 11-17QThe identifying information displays:❑ Hostname. Name of the host conn

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the FCode11-18 FS0054603-00 CQ11.4Updating the FCodeNOTE: The SANsurfer FC HBA Manager update FCode feature is availa

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the FCodeFS0054603-00 C 11-19QNOTE: If you selected multiple HBA ports, the Save NVRAM, Save BIOS (Windows 2000/Windo

11 – Updating the HBASaving NVRAM, Flash BIOS, and FCode11-20 FS0054603-00 CQ11.5Saving NVRAM, Flash BIOS, and FCodeNOTE: Saving NVRAM and flash BI

11 – Updating the HBASaving NVRAM, Flash BIOS, and FCodeFS0054603-00 C 11-21QThe identifying information displays:❑ Hostname. Name of the host conn

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Driver11-22 FS0054603-00 CQ11.6Updating the HBA DriverNOTE: The SANsurfer FC HBA Manager HBA driver update fe

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA DriverFS0054603-00 C 11-23QThe identifying information displays:❑ Hostname. Name of the host connected to the

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Driver11-24 FS0054603-00 CQ❑ To update the HBA driver from the QLogic Web site when your network requires pro

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA DriverFS0054603-00 C 11-25Q7. When complete, the driver update complete message displays (see figure 11-15).

2 – System OverviewTroubleshootingFS0054603-00 C 2-5Q2.3Configuration Parameters2.3.1Linux Enhanced Driver Parameters2.3.1.1Basic ParametersQLogic

11 – Updating the HBAUpdating the HBA Driver11-26 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C 12-1Section 12 TroubleshootingProblems can occur when installing and using the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager application.This sectio

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and Solutions12-2 FS0054603-00 CQInstallation does not copy filesCause: There is insufficient disk spa

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and SolutionsFS0054603-00 C 12-3QSANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI cannot connect to the local hostCause: T

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and Solutions12-4 FS0054603-00 CQSANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI cannot connect to a remote hostCause: Th

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and SolutionsFS0054603-00 C 12-5QSANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI does not find/display any devicesCause:

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and Solutions12-6 FS0054603-00 CQSANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI loses the connection to a hostCause: The

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and SolutionsFS0054603-00 C 12-7QSANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI crashesCause: SANsurfer FC HBA Manager G

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and Solutions12-8 FS0054603-00 CQUnable to get host InformationCause: The qlremote agent is not runnin

12 – TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problems and SolutionsFS0054603-00 C 12-9QUnable to run update flash BIOSCause: This feature is not supported f

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2 – System OverviewTroubleshooting2-6 FS0054603-00 CQ2.4.1.1Windows Event LogThe Windows event log is the main source of information for device dri

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)12-10 FS0054603-00 CQ12.2Tracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI an

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)FS0054603-00 C 12-11Q2. Edit the SANsurfer.lax file, which is lo

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)12-12 FS0054603-00 CQSee figure 12-2 for an example.Figure 12-2.

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)FS0054603-00 C 12-13Q3. If you are using a Windows 2000/Windows

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)12-14 FS0054603-00 CQ12.2.2Exporting or Saving Agent Activity Lo

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)FS0054603-00 C 12-15QFrom a Solaris SPARC system, do the followi

12 – TroubleshootingTracing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI and Agent Activity (Debug)12-16 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C A-1Appendix AFrequently Asked QuestionsTable A-1 lists some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager app

A – Frequently Asked QuestionsA-2 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C B-1Appendix BGlossaryThis section describes common hardware, software, and Fibre Channel terms that are used in the SANsurfer FC HBA

2 – System OverviewTroubleshootingFS0054603-00 C 2-7Qevent logging flag is stored in the HBA NVRAM and can be modified using Fast!UTIL or SANsurfer

B – GlossaryB-2 FS0054603-00 CQDriver Driver refers to software that interfaces between the file system and a physical data storage device or netwo

B – GlossaryFS0054603-00 C B-3QDriver (continued) In Red Hat/SuSE Linux, the driver layers include: SCSI Upper Layer. This is the device managemen

B – GlossaryB-4 FS0054603-00 CQHBA Host bus adapter. An HBA is the board that interfaces between the host system and device. HBA is synonymous with

B – GlossaryFS0054603-00 C B-5QMedia Media are carriers of information. Fibre Channel supports several different physical media: copper, multimode

B – GlossaryB-6 FS0054603-00 CQPort Ports are access points in a device where a link attaches. There are four types of ports, as follows:N_Port is

FS0054603-00 C C-1Appendix CTechnical SupportCustomers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic H

C – Technical SupportContact InformationC-2 FS0054603-00 CQEmail:Technical ServiceTechnical [email protected]@qlogic.comHBA S

FS0054603-00 C D-1Appendix DContacting QLogicFor product information, our latest drivers, and links for technical assistance, please visit QLogic’s

D – Contacting QLogicD-2 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

2 – System OverviewTroubleshooting2-8 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C 3-1Section 3 SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Overview3.1What is SANsurfer FC HBA Manager?The QLogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager is a GUI-

3 – SANsurfer FC HBA Manager OverviewFeatures3-2 FS0054603-00 CQ Statistics. SANsurfer FC HBA Manager provides statistics for each HBA port. These

FS0054603-00 C 4-1Section 4 System RequirementsThe SANsurfer FC HBA Manager application requires the hardware and software listed in this sect

4 – System RequirementsSoftware Requirements4-2 FS0054603-00 CQ4.2Software RequirementsThe minimum software requirements are as follows: One of th

4 – System RequirementsSupported QLogic HBAsFS0054603-00 C 4-3Q4.3Supported QLogic HBAsThe QLogic HBAs are collectively referred to as the QLA200/Q

4 – System RequirementsSupported QLogic HBAs4-4 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C 5-1Section 5 Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInstalling the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager consists of installing the SANsurfer FC

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5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-2 FS0054603-00 CQ5.1.1Installation Options SANsurfer FC HBA Manager supports both stan

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-3Q5.1.2Installation InstructionsSANsurfer installer is a self-extractin

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-4 FS0054603-00 CQb. Do one of the following to select and start the installation file.

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-5Q3. The Important Information dialog box displays (see figure 5-2). Re

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-6 FS0054603-00 CQ4. The Choose Product Features dialog box displays. See figure 5-3 fo

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-7Q❑ Select SFCHM GUI to install only the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI.❑

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-8 FS0054603-00 CQPerform the following steps to create a custom set:a. In the Install

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-9QDo one of the following:NOTE: For NetWare, select the drive mapped to

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-10 FS0054603-00 CQApplication shortcuts consist of the following:❑ The SANsurfer icon

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-11QDo the following:a. Select the Create Desktop Icon check box (defaul

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5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial Installation5-12 FS0054603-00 CQ9. The Installing SANsurfer dialog box displays (see figure 5-9). Va

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerInitial InstallationFS0054603-00 C 5-13QA list of the autodetected Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003 drives m

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer Application5-14 FS0054603-00 CQ5.2Uninstalling the SANsurfer ApplicationPerform t

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer ApplicationFS0054603-00 C 5-15Qd. Select SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Vx.x.xxe. Click

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer Application5-16 FS0054603-00 CQ3. The Uninstall Options dialog box displays (see

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer ApplicationFS0054603-00 C 5-17QFigure 5-15. Choose Product Features Dialog Box (S

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer Application5-18 FS0054603-00 CQ4. The Uninstall Component List dialog box lists t

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer ApplicationFS0054603-00 C 5-19Q6. If any items were not successfully uninstalled,

5 – Installing SANsurfer FC HBA ManagerUninstalling the SANsurfer Application5-20 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C 6-1Section 6 Getting StartedThis section includes the procedures for starting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI, exiting the SAN

FS0054603-00 C Page vTable of ContentsSection 1 IntroductionSection 2 System Overview2.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 – Getting StartedStarting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI6-2 FS0054603-00 CQ6.1.1Starting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager on Windows 2000/Windows Serve

6 – Getting StartedSANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main WindowFS0054603-00 C 6-3Q6.2SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main WindowWhen the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager

6 – Getting StartedSANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window6-4 FS0054603-00 CQThe HBA tree contains the following visual indicators:Host icons and text

6 – Getting StartedSANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main WindowFS0054603-00 C 6-5QHBA port icons and text. The HBA tree displays the following information:

6 – Getting StartedExiting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI6-6 FS0054603-00 CQExamples:Disk (50-06-0E-83-00-00-2B-21):Online, Diag DisabledDisk (21

6 – Getting StartedGetting Help with the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUIFS0054603-00 C 6-7Q6.4Getting Help with the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUIThis s

6 – Getting StartedSetting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security6-8 FS0054603-00 CQ6.4.3Viewing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Software InformationTo view in

6 – Getting StartedSetting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager SecurityFS0054603-00 C 6-9Q LUN configuration Password (when you want it changed)You can chan

6 – Getting StartedSetting the Warning Display Option6-10 FS0054603-00 CQ4. In the Application Access section, do the following to modify the SANsu

6 – Getting StartedSetting the Configuration Change Alarm OptionFS0054603-00 C 6-11Q2. In the Warning Displays section, do one of the following:❑ S

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6 – Getting StartedSetting the Configuration Change Alarm Option6-12 FS0054603-00 CQ2. In the Configuration Change Alarm section, do one of the fol

6 – Getting StartedSpecifying the Polling IntervalFS0054603-00 C 6-13Q6.8Specifying the Polling IntervalThe polling interval is set on a host basis

6 – Getting StartedSetting the Event Log Options6-14 FS0054603-00 CQ6.9Setting the Event Log OptionsPerform the following steps to set the number o

6 – Getting StartedSetting the Alarm Log OptionFS0054603-00 C 6-15Q6.10Setting the Alarm Log OptionPerform the following steps to set the number of

6 – Getting StartedSetting Up Automatic Alarm Notification by Email6-16 FS0054603-00 CQ6.11Setting Up Automatic Alarm Notification by EmailYou can

6 – Getting StartedSpecifying the HBA Driver SettingsFS0054603-00 C 6-17Q4. In the Notification Options section, do the following:a. Select the che

6 – Getting StartedSpecifying the HBA Driver Settings6-18 FS0054603-00 CQPerform the following steps to set the HBA driver parameters:1. In the SAN

6 – Getting StartedRefreshing the ConfigurationFS0054603-00 C 6-19Q4. In the Group: Binding section, select one of the following to specify whether

6 – Getting StartedRefreshing the Configuration6-20 FS0054603-00 CQNotes

FS0054603-00 C 7-1Section 7 Setting Up ConnectionsYou can connect to and configure local and remote systems. This section discusses: Connecti

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to Hosts7-2 FS0054603-00 CQ7.1Connecting to HostsThe SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI tries to ensure that a host

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to HostsFS0054603-00 C 7-3QThe Connect to Host dialog box displays (see figure 7-1).Figure 7-1. Connect to Hos

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to Hosts7-4 FS0054603-00 CQThe hosts display in the HBA tree and in the Connect to Host dialog box Enter Hostn

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to HostsFS0054603-00 C 7-5Q7.1.3Connecting to Hosts Using a Host Group FileYou can connect to a group of hosts

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to Hosts7-6 FS0054603-00 CQ7.1.3.2Using a Host Group File to Connect to HostsPerform the following steps to co

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to HostsFS0054603-00 C 7-7Q7.1.4.1Connecting on Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003On a Windows 2000/Windows Serv

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConnecting to Hosts7-8 FS0054603-00 CQ4. Do one of the following:❑ Type the following and then press ENTER to connect to

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-9Q7.2Configuring HBA Ports Using the General

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-10 FS0054603-00 CQThe HBA Port Selection dialog box display

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-11QDo the following:a. From the table, selec

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-12 FS0054603-00 CQThe dialog box displays the following inf

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-13Q3. If you clicked Next, the HBA Port Conn

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-14 FS0054603-00 CQConfigure the following connection option

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-15Q4. If you clicked Next, the Target Persis

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-16 FS0054603-00 CQThe target persistent binding information

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-17Qc. Do one of the following:❑ Click Back t

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-18 FS0054603-00 CQThe HBA’s settings based on the changes d

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-19Q7. The HBA Port Configuration Status dial

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring HBA Ports Using the General Configuration Wizard7-20 FS0054603-00 CQ8. If you clicked Next, the HBA port conf

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-21Q7.3Configuring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking

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7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking Wizard7-22 FS0054603-00 CQThe dialog box provides:❑ Information about the L

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-23QNOTE: If you want to sort the existing entries in

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking Wizard7-24 FS0054603-00 CQ3. If you clicked Next, the Confirm Changes dialo

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking WizardFS0054603-00 C 7-25QDo the following:a. Review the settings.b. To sav

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring LUN Masking Using the LUN Masking Wizard7-26 FS0054603-00 CQDo the following:a. Read the information about th

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring Fibre Channel DevicesFS0054603-00 C 7-27Q7.4Configuring Fibre Channel DevicesPerform the following steps to c

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring Fibre Channel Devices7-28 FS0054603-00 CQThe host name displays in the title bar. The table is a two-dimensio

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring Fibre Channel DevicesFS0054603-00 C 7-29Q❑ Bind target devices attached to the HBA port (see section 7.7)❑ De

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring Fibre Channel Devices7-30 FS0054603-00 CQ7.4.1Configuring Device Paths for this HostYou can configure device

7 – Setting Up ConnectionsConfiguring Fibre Channel DevicesFS0054603-00 C 7-31Q7.4.1.2Configuring Individual Device PathsPerform the following step