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QLconfigOperations GuideFC0051102-00 A

Features 1 – Introduction1-2 FC0051102-00 Aonly one server is allowed access to a storage device. Logical Unit Numbers (LUNs) that are already confi

FC0051102-00 A 2-1Section 2 Requirements2.1IntroductionQLconfig requires the hardware and software listed in this section for optimum performan

Supported QLA2xxx Adapters 2 – Requirements2-2 FC0051102-00 A2.4Supported QLA2xxx AdaptersNOTE: The following QLogic adapters are collectively refer

FC0051102-00 A 3-1Section 3 Installing QLconfig3.1IntroductionYou can install QLconfig by downloading the software from the QLogic web site or

NetWare Installation Prerequisites 3 – Installing QLconfig3-2 FC0051102-00 A3.3NetWare Installation PrerequisitesMake sure the following components

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-33.4Installation InstructionsQLconfig Setup is a self-extracting program that inst

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-4 FC0051102-00 AIf the temporary files from a previous installation of QLconfig have not been del

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-53. The Software License Agreement window displays (see figure 3-6):Figure 3-6. So

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-6 FC0051102-00 ADo one of the following: ❑ To select the destination location displayed in the wi

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-75. The Select Components window displays (see figure 3-9):Figure 3-9. Select Comp

QLogic CorporationPage ii FC0051102-00 AInformation furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation as

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-8 FC0051102-00 A6. If a previous version of Intel Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0 Service

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-9The Intel DMI 2.0 Service Provider (SP) SDK Version 1.10 Installation window disp

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-10 FC0051102-00 A9. If a previous version of Intel DMI 2.0 SP exists on the system, the following

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-1111. The Select Sub-components dialog displays (see figure 3-16):Figure 3-16. Int

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-12 FC0051102-00 A13. The Select Program Folder window displays (see figure 3-17):Figure 3-17. Int

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-1314. When the Intel DMI files have finished copying on your system, the following

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-14 FC0051102-00 A16. If you selected QLconfig NetWare Agent in the Select Components window (step

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-15The installer automatically selects the appropriate drive letter and directory o

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-16 FC0051102-00 AClick OK, the Choose Destination Location window redisplays. Do one of the follo

3 – Installing QLconfig Installation InstructionsFC0051102-00 A 3-1718. The QLconfig Setup Complete dialog displays (see figure 3-27):Figure 3-27. Q

FC0051102-00 A Page iiiTable of ContentsSection 1 Introduction1.1 What is the QLogic Management Suite? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11.2 What i

Installation Instructions 3 – Installing QLconfig3-18 FC0051102-00 A

FC0051102-00 A 4-1Section 4 QLconfig Windows4.1IntroductionThis section describes the menu options and features of the main QLconfig windows. R

Main Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-2 FC0051102-00 AYou activate functions and operations from the main window with menu options, menus, and buttons.T

4 – QLconfig Windows Main WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-34.2.2Menu OptionsThe QLconfig main window contains two menus: Machine Connection and Options &

Main Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-4 FC0051102-00 A4.2.3MenusWhen you right-click on the machines or QLA2xxx adapters in the machine mapping tree, a

4 – QLconfig Windows Main WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-54.2.3.2QLA2xxx Adapter MenuRight-click on a QLA2xxx adapter in the machine mapping tree to display

Main Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-6 FC0051102-00 A4.2.3.3Target Device MenuRight-click on a target device in the machine mapping tree to display the

4 – QLconfig Windows Main WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-74.2.3.4LUN MenuRight-click on a LUN in the machine mapping tree to access the LUN Information menu

New Machine Connection Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-8 FC0051102-00 A4.3New Machine Connection WindowWhen you click the New Machine Connection button

4 – QLconfig Windows New Machine Connection WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-94.3.1OptionsThe New Machine Connection window contains the following options:❑ M

Table of Contents QLconfig Operations GuidePage iv FC0051102-00 A4.3 New Machine Connection Window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-84.3.1 Op

Device and LUN Configuration Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-10 FC0051102-00 A4.4Device and LUN Configuration WindowWhen you click the Machine Connecti

4 – QLconfig Windows Device and LUN Configuration WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-114.4.1The GridThe grid is a two-dimensional view of the QLA2xxx adapters a

Device and LUN Configuration Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-12 FC0051102-00 A4.4.1.1Configuring QLA2xxx AdaptersYou use mouse clicks in the QLA2xxx ad

4 – QLconfig Windows Device and LUN Configuration WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-13❑ Adapter information. This option displays the Adapter Information dialo

Device and LUN Configuration Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-14 FC0051102-00 A❑ Configuring using default. If you are running the QLconfig High Availab

4 – QLconfig Windows Device and LUN Configuration WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-15❑ Set as un-configured. This option sets a primary or failover path to un

Device and LUN Configuration Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-16 FC0051102-00 A4.4.2.2Device ReplacementYou can replace hot-plugged target devices in yo

4 – QLconfig Windows LUN Configuration WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-174.5LUN Configuration WindowIn the Device and LUN Configuration window, right-click o

LUN Configuration Window 4 – QLconfig Windows4-18 FC0051102-00 A4.5.1LUN Configuration ColumnsThe LUN configuration columns display the following in

4 – QLconfig Windows Options WindowFC0051102-00 A 4-194.6Options WindowThe Options window allows you to set the configurable options in the applicat

QLconfig Operations Guide Table of ContentsFC0051102-00 A Page v5.2.8 Closing QLconfig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Help Topics 4 – QLconfig Windows4-20 FC0051102-00 AThis option is helpful for novice users who are not certain of what to do and want to find quick

4 – QLconfig Windows About QLconfig ConfigurationFC0051102-00 A 4-214.8About QLconfig ConfigurationWhen you select Options & Help>>About Q

QLconfig Security 4 – QLconfig Windows4-22 FC0051102-00 A4.9QLconfig SecurityThe agent is the software that allows the configuration of QLA2xxx adap

FC0051102-00 A 5-1Section 5 Using QLconfig5.1IntroductionThis section provides step-by-step instructions on using QLconfig to configure and man

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-2 FC0051102-00 A5.2Getting Started with QLconfigQLconfig consists of three separate components:❑ Q

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-3The QLconfig security window (QLogic Configuration Agent Control) displays (see fi

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-4 FC0051102-00 A4. At the Enable remote QLA2xxx adapter configuration from client? prompt, enter Y

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-5The New Machine Connection window displays (see figure 5-3). You are now ready to

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-6 FC0051102-00 AOnce you connect to a machine, the QLconfig main window (QLogic Fibre Channel QLco

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-7The New Machine Connection window displays (see figure 5-5):Figure 5-5. New Machin

Table of Contents QLconfig Operations GuidePage vi FC0051102-00 AFIGURESFigure Page3-1 QLconfig Standard Version Setup Icon . . . . . . . . . . . .

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-8 FC0051102-00 A3. For help in finding the correct machine name, click Show network map to open th

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-94. Enter your password if a password was set using QLconfig security (see section

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-10 FC0051102-00 A5.2.5Getting Help5.2.5.1Help TopicsTo access online help, select Options & He

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-11To display extended help, follow these steps:1. Select Options & Help>>

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-12 FC0051102-00 A5.2.6Getting Component Information5.2.6.1Machine Information The Machine field in

5 – Using QLconfig Getting Started with QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-13❑ Device Information. Select this menu option to display the Device Information d

Getting Started with QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-14 FC0051102-00 A5.2.6.3QLA2xxx Adapter InformationRight-click on a QLA2xxx adapter to display the

5 – Using QLconfig Configuring SAN ComponentsFC0051102-00 A 5-155.3Configuring SAN ComponentsThe QLconfig configuration can be applied to the system

Configuring SAN Components 5 – Using QLconfig5-16 FC0051102-00 A5.3.1Using the Device and LUN Configuration Window GridThe Device and LUN Configurat

5 – Using QLconfig Configuring SAN ComponentsFC0051102-00 A 5-175.3.2Configuring QLA2xxx AdaptersYou use mouse clicks in the QLA2xxx adapter grid to

QLconfig Operations Guide Table of ContentsFC0051102-00 A Page vii4-7 New Machine Connection Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Configuring SAN Components 5 – Using QLconfig5-18 FC0051102-00 A❑ Configure using alternate. QLconfig sets the unconfigured devices to either primar

5 – Using QLconfig Configuring SAN ComponentsFC0051102-00 A 5-195.3.3.2Displaying the Target Device MenuRight-click on a target in the Device Port N

Configuring SAN Components 5 – Using QLconfig5-20 FC0051102-00 A5.3.4.1Displaying Path DetailDouble-click on a cell with valid data in the grid to d

5 – Using QLconfig Configuring SAN ComponentsFC0051102-00 A 5-21❑ If you have changed the machine’s configuration in the Device and LUN Configuratio

Configuring SAN Components 5 – Using QLconfig5-22 FC0051102-00 A5.3.6Deleting Configuration DataTo delete configuration data from a machine’s regist

5 – Using QLconfig Sharing ComponentsFC0051102-00 A 5-23When you select one of these menu options, QLconfig requests the machine to delete its regis

Sharing Components 5 – Using QLconfig5-24 FC0051102-00 A2. Select the following options as appropriate:❑ Do not allow selected device to be configur

5 – Using QLconfig Replacing Target DevicesFC0051102-00 A 5-25❑ Disable the LUN on other machine(s) before enabling selected LUN. The application fi

Replacing Target Devices 5 – Using QLconfig5-26 FC0051102-00 AThe Device and LUN Configuration window displays (see figure 5-18):Figure 5-18. Device

5 – Using QLconfig Specifying LUN AccessFC0051102-00 A 5-27When the replacement is complete, QLconfig updates the list of devices to reflect the new

Table of Contents QLconfig Operations GuidePage viii FC0051102-00 ATABLESTable Page3-1 Configuration Option Installation Requirements . . . . . . .

Specifying LUN Access 5 – Using QLconfig5-28 FC0051102-00 AThe top of the window lists the node name or port name of the device for this LUN configu

5 – Using QLconfig Uninstalling QLconfigFC0051102-00 A 5-295.7Uninstalling QLconfigTo uninstall QLconfig, you must first stop the QLconfig NT/2000 S

Uninstalling QLconfig 5 – Using QLconfig5-30 FC0051102-00 A5.7.2Uninstalling the ApplicationTo uninstall QLconfig, follow these steps:1. Stop the QL

FC0051102-00 A A-1Appendix AFrequently Asked QuestionsTable A-1 lists some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the QLogic Management Suite (QMS)

A – Frequently Asked QuestionsA-2 FC0051102-00 AWhat is an RPC type? RPC stands for Remote Procedure Call, a programming technique that provides the

FC0051102-00 A B-1Appendix BGlossaryThis section describes common hardware, software, SCSI, and Fibre Channel terms that are used in the QMS documenta

B – GlossaryB-2 FC0051102-00 ADriver Driver refers to software that interfaces between the file system and a physical data storage device or network m

B – GlossaryFC0051102-00 A B-3IOCB IOCB stands for I/O Control Block. An IOCB is a command structure in QLogic ISP architecture.IP IP stands for Inter

B – GlossaryB-4 FC0051102-00 ANode name See WorldWide Name (WWN).NVRAM NVRAM stands for NonVolatile Random Access Memory. Small amounts of NVRAM save

B – GlossaryFC0051102-00 A B-5RAID RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, which is a set of methods for storing data on multiple disks.

FC0051102-00 A 1-1Section 1 Introduction1.1What is the QLogic Management Suite?The QLogic Management Suite (QMS) utilities configure and contro

B – GlossaryB-6 FC0051102-00 AUDP UDP stands for User Datagram Protocol, a network transport layered on IP.WWN WWN stands for WorldWide Name and is al

FC0051102-00 A C-1Appendix CContacting QLogicFor product information, our latest drivers, and links for technical assistance, please visit QLogic’s we

C – Contacting QLogicC-2 FC0051102-00 A

FC0051102-00 A Index-1IndexAAdapter, 2-2Activating, 4-12, 5-17Definition of, B-1Delete Selected Adapter’s Registry Data Option, 4-15Device List Dial

Index-2 FC0051102-00 AQLogic CorporationDeletingAdapter’s Registry Data, 5-22Configuration Data, 5-22Devices, 4-14, 5-19Selected Adapter’s Registry

FC0051102-00 A Index-3QLogic CorporationInternetwork Packet Exchange (IPX), 3-11, B-3IOCB, B-3LLink Status, A-2LIP, B-3Load Balancing, 1-2Load Balan

Index-4 FC0051102-00 AQLogic CorporationOptionsAnd Help Menu, 4-3Selection, 4-3Window, 4-19, 5-11, 5-23Overwrite Protection, 3-4PPaths, 4-14, 5-20Co

FC0051102-00 A Index-5QLogic CorporationSSaveAnd Apply Configurations, 4-4, 5-20And Apply the Current Configuration Option, 4-15Configuration to the

Index-6 FC0051102-00 AQLogic CorporationWWin32sl, A-1Windows NT/2000 Client, 3-2WorldWide Name (WWN), B-6