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First Edition (August 2013) © Copyright QLogic Corporation 2011–2013 Note: Before using the information and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the Appendix B, “Notices” on page 99.
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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page iii Table of Contents Preface ..................................................................................................................................................... ix What’s in This Guide............
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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page iv Adapter Configuration Utility ............................................................................................6 Type ...................................................................................
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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page vii FCoE Diagnostics Using QCC GUI ...............................................................................95FCoE Diagnostics Using Interactive QCC CLI.........................................................
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Page 9 - Preface; What’s in This Guide; QConvergeConsole User’s Guide; Documentation Conventions; QLogic Adapter; Note
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter Preface This guide provides detailed instructions on the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters for Windows ® , Linux ® , and VMware ® . It also provides details on t...
Page 10 - Courier; License Agreements; Downloading Updates
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter • Text in bold font indicates user interface elements such as a menu items, buttons, check boxes, or column headings. For example: — Click Start , point to Programs , point to Accessories , and then click Comm...
Page 11 - Training; Legal Notices; Warranty
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter 7. If you have downloaded firmware, software, drivers, or boot code, follow the installation instructions in the Readme file. Instead of typing a model name in the search box, you can perform a guided search a...
Page 12 - CLASS I LASER
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter Laser Safety FDA Notice This product complies with DHHS Rules 21CFR Chapter I, Subchapter J. This product has been designed and manufactured according to IEC60825-1 on the safety label of laser product. Agency...
Page 13 - Product Safety Compliance; UL, cUL product safety; Use only with listed ITE or equivalent.; A class equipment
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter CNS 13438: Class A This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case, the user may be required to take adequate measures. MIC: Class A Korea RRA Cla...
Page 15 - xv; Quick Start; Step 1. Install the Adapter Hardware
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page xv Quick Start This Quick Start section describes how to install and configure your new QLogic converged network adapter in three simple steps: • Step 1. Install the Adapter Hardware • Step 2. Install the Adapter...
Page 16 - xvi; Step 2. Install the Adapter Drivers
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page xvi — Optical models ship with optical transceivers already installed. The 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters will only operate with optical transceivers sold by QLogic. — For direct-attach copper (DAC) connectivity, ...
Page 17 - xvii; menu, select either; Step 4. Update the Flash
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page xvii a. In the Select a Product Type menu, select Adapters . b. In the Select by Model or by OS , select by Model . c. In the Select the Product Technology menu, select either Converged Network Adapters or Intell...
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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page xviii
Page 19 - Product Overview; What Is a Converged Network Adapter?; Functional Description
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 1 Chapter 1. Product Overview What Is a Converged Network Adapter? A Converged Network Adapter is a multifunction adapter that combines the capabilities of a Fibre Channel adapter, an iSCSI adapter, and an Ethern...
Page 20 - Supported Operating Systems; Adapter Specifications; Physical Characteristics
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 2 • Enhanced Ethernet functions include: — Priority-based flow control (802.1Qbb) — Enhanced transmission selection (802.1Qaz) — Data center bridging exchange protocol (802.1Qaz) — Link aggregation (802.3ad) • Ad...
Page 21 - Environmental Specifications; The environmental specifications are listed in Table 1.; Table 1. Environmental Specifications; Condition; Altitude Ranges—Low Limits
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 3 • IEEE: 8021q (VLAN) • IEEE: 802.3ad (Link Aggregation) • IEEE: 802.1p (Priority Encoding) • IEEE: 802.3x (Flow Control) • IEEE: 802.1Qbb (Priority Based Flow Control) • IEEE: 802.1Qaz (Enhanced Transmission Se...
Page 22 - Converged Network Adapter SuperInstaller Installation; QLogic Windows SuperInstaller; QLogic Linux SuperInstaller; Operating System Support
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 4 Converged Network Adapter SuperInstaller Installation QLogic Windows SuperInstaller For information about the QLogic Windows SuperInstaller, refer to the QLogic Windows SuperInstaller Readme file on the QLogic ...
Page 23 - Multi-boot Package Contents; xx; Using QLflash; QLflash; Updating the Multi-boot Code
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 5 Multi-boot Package Contents The multi-boot package for 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters is a compressed file that contains the 82 xx /32 xx BIOS, PXE, and firmware. This package also includes the QLflash applicati...
Page 24 - Adapter Configuration Utility; The CNA Function Configuration utility does not run on SUNTM SPARC
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 6 QLflash Options QLflash.exe <1...N | ALL> [options] /SLT SLT : Sets the application to silent mode Use application return code for success or failure /SIL=filename.ext SIL : Load multiflash image from fil...
Page 26 - Installing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in for ESX/ESXi; Introduction
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 8 Exit the CNA Function Configuration Utility Press the ENTER key to select from the following: • Reboot System • Return to Fast!UTIL Installing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in for ESX/ESXi This section on ins...
Page 27 - Requirements; vCenter Server; XML; Tomcat Web Server; Installing the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 9 Requirements The QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in requires the components in Figure 2 to be installed and running. Figure 2: vCenter Plug-in Requirements QLogic provides the following components that must be inst...
Page 28 - esxupdate; Subsequent Update Installation; To update the provider from a remote host using the; Host; For more details on
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 10 This section provides the following installation procedures for the CIM Provider: • Initial Installation • Subsequent Update Installation Initial Installation To install the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider using t...
Page 29 - Starting the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider; To uninstall the provider from a remote host using the
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 11 Starting the QLogic Adapter CIM Provider After a system startup, the Small Footprint CIM Broker (SFCB) CIM object manager (CIMOM) in the ESX system should start automatically and load the QLogic Adapter CIM Pr...
Page 30 - Starting the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in; Ignore; Removing the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in; Add or Remove Programs; Installing the Flash Utility; qlflash userworld; QLogic
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 12 2. Remove the existing VIB as follows: # vihostupdate.pl <conn_options> --remove --bulletin <bulletinID> Starting the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in To start the QLogic Adapter vCenter Plug-in: 1. ...
Page 35 - Configuring NIC; Installing NIC in Linux; on the QLogic Web site; Installing NIC in ESX/ESXi; To configure PXE boot:; Integrated Devices
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 17 Chapter 2. Configuring NIC This chapter describes the driver and QConvergeConsole (QCC) agent installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting of the NIC function of the 8200 and 3200 Series Adapter...
Page 37 - Save changes and exit; Configuring Driver Software Parameters; Linux NIC Driver Management Applications; qaucli Utility; qaucli; Example RPM Package Installation; QConvergeConsoleCLI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 19 12. Select the Boot Sequence option, and then press the ENTER key. 13. Select the Embedded NIC 1 QLogic PXE... entry, and then press the UP ARROW key to move this entry to the first position (Figure 6). Figure...
Page 38 - ethtool
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 20 3. To install the new version, issue the following command: rpm –ihv QConvergeConsoleCLI-1.0.00-04.i386.rpm The utility is installed in the /opt/QLogic_Corporation/QConvergeConsoleCLI directory. ethtool Utilit...
Page 39 - QLogic Device Windows Property Pages; Property; Completion Queue Size
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 21 Current message level: 0x00000000 (0) Link detected: yes QLogic Device Windows Property Pages To access the property pages in Windows: 1. Access the Device Manager as follows: a. On the Windows desktop, click ...
Page 42 - Configuring NIC Driver Parameters with QCC GUI; section 7, “NIC Interactive Commands,” on the QLogic Web site; Configuring NIC Driver Parameters with QCC Non-Interactive CLI; Refer to the; VLAN Configuration; VLAN Configuration with QCC GUI; QConvergeConsole Help System:; VLAN Configuration with the QCC Interactive CLI; QConvergeConsole CLI User's Guide; TCP Checksum Offload IPv6
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 24 Configuring NIC Driver Parameters with QCC GUI For information about configuring NIC driver parameters with the QCC GUI, refer to the QConvergeConsole Help System: Setting General NIC Port Parameters and Setti...
Page 43 - VLAN Configuration with the QCC Non-Interactive CLI; Windows Teaming; The following NIC teaming modes are provided:
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 25 VLAN Configuration with the QCC Non-Interactive CLI For information about the VLAN configuration with the QCC non-interactive CLI, refer to the appropriate section in the QConvergeConsole CLI User's Guide on t...
Page 45 - Switch-independent load balancing mode provides a; Auto Select; Two options are available in the link aggregation mode:
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 27 Switch-Independent Load Balancing Mode Switch-independent load balancing mode provides a failsafe feature and supports transmit load balancing. For receive load balancing, use the 802.3ad modes. In this mode, ...
Page 46 - Using the CLI for Teaming; Using the Team Management GUI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 28 Link aggregation mode has transmit load balancing and fail safety support. If a link connected through a participant port of a link-aggregated team goes down, LACP provides failover and load balancing across t...
Page 47 - Team Management; Teaming Configuration
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 29 3. Click the Team Management tab to bring that page to the front (Figure 7) and perform teaming-related management. Figure 7: Team Management Property Page On the Team Management page, the Teams and Adapters p...
Page 52 - To confirm if a team has been successfully created, view the; Team and Adapters; pane on the Team
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 34 Figure 12: Creating an 802.3ad Dynamic Team To confirm if a team has been successfully created, view the Team and Adapters pane on the Team Management page.
Page 53 - Figure 13 shows an example of a newly-formed team. The; Team Data; pane on the right shows the; Teams and; Modifying a Team; A team can be modified by:
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 35 Figure 13 shows an example of a newly-formed team. The Team Data pane on the right shows the properties, information, and status of the team or adapter that is currently selected in the Teams and Adapters pane...
Page 54 - property page, right-click the unteamed adapter to add to a team.; Add to Team; , and then click the team to which you want to add the; To remove an adapter from a team:; property page, right-click the adapter to be removed from the team.; Remove from Team
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 36 To add team members: 1. On the Team Management property page, right-click the unteamed adapter to add to a team. 2. On the shortcut menu, point to Add to Team , and then click the team to which you want to add...
Page 55 - Advanced; page, in the left pane under
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 37 3. At least two adapters must be present in a team. If an adapter is no longer required to be a member of a team, it can be removed from the team. To change a team property: 1. On the Team Management page, in ...
Page 56 - dialog box, change the team parameters as needed, and then click
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 38 To modify team composition: 1. On the Team Management page, in the left pane under Teams and Adapters , right-click the team name whose properties are to be changed. 2. On the shortcut menu, click Modify Team ...
Page 58 - Viewing Teaming Statistics; qlcnic; Using LACP on 8200 Series Adapters for Windows; This feature is available only on Cisco
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 40 Deleting a Team To delete a team: 1. On the Team Management property page, in the left pane under Teams and Adapters , right-click the team name to be deleted. 2. On the shortcut menu, click Delete team . Savi...
Page 59 - check box, and then click
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 41 1. Log in to the server that contains installed 8200 Series Adapters. 2. Open the Server Manager and select Diagnostics > Device Manager > Network Adapters . 3. Right-click the first QLogic 10 Gigabit Et...
Page 60 - Figure 20 illustrates a valid configuration with one vPC.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 42 Figure 20 illustrates a valid configuration with one vPC. Figure 20: LACP Configuration with One vPC The vFC must be bound by a physical interface in a vPC configuration. If a server has four Converged Network...
Page 61 - Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Configuring vPCs
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 43 The configurations in Figure 22 and Figure 23 are unsupported because the vPC can be bound to only one interface. Figure 22: Invalid LACP Configuration (One vPC Linked to Two Nexus 5x00s) Figure 23: Invalid LA...
Page 62 - Cisco Nexus 5000 Series CLI Reference Manual
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 44 • Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-0S FIbre Channel over Ethernet Configuration Guide at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/datacenter/nexus5000/sw/fcoe/b_Cisco_Nexus_5000_Series_NX-OS_Fibre_Channel_over_Ethe...
Page 63 - Setup Requirements; Table 4. NPAR Operating System Requirements; Table 5. NPAR Management Tool and Driver Requirements
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 45 Setup Requirements Table 4 and Table 5 provide the requirements for applying NPAR functionality to 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters installed in host servers within SANs. Table 4. NPAR Operating System Requiremen...
Page 64 - NPAR Configuration; NIC Partitioning Options
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 46 NPAR Configuration This section defines NPAR configuration, options, and management tools you can use to set up NPAR on the 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters. In addition to defining NPAR, this section describes: ...
Page 65 - Figure 24 shows the default NPAR function settings.; Personality Changes; personality; Table 6. NPAR Configuration Options
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 47 Figure 24 shows the default NPAR function settings. Figure 24: NPAR Default Function Settings Personality Changes Based on your operating environment, you can use your preferred management tool to change or di...
Page 66 - bandwidth allocation; eSwitch
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 48 Quality of Service Quality of service (QoS) refers to the bandwidth allocation assigned to each partition used to send and receive data between the adapter port and connected devices. Each physical port on the...
Page 67 - “QLogic OptionROM at POST” on page 49; QLogic OptionROM at POST; Follow the procedures in the; Help > Browse Contents
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 49 Configuration Management Tools Depending on your operating environment and preferred system management techniques, you can use any of the following tools to set up NIC partitions (NPARs) on 8200 and 3200 Serie...
Page 68 - QConvergeConsole CLI User’s Guide; QLogic Device Windows Properties Page; NPAR Setup and Management Options; Overview
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 50 In addition to the configuration and management capabilities available through the QConvergeConsole CLI, the QCC CLI enables you to partition and configure NIC ports and eSwitch parameters on 8200 and 3200 Ser...
Page 69 - To set up NPAR using OptionROM:; For a list of NPAR configuration options, see “NPAR Setup” on page 69.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 51 On Windows host servers, you can use the QLogic Device Windows Properties Page to set up and manage NIC partitions (for more information, see “QLogic Device Windows Properties Page” on page 61). QLogic OptionR...
Page 70 - Move your cursor to the; Type; column for any function type you want to change (Figures 27 through
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 52 3. Move your cursor to the Type column for any function type you want to change (Figures 27 through 29). Figure 27: Selecting NIC Function Type to Change Figure 28: Selecting iSCSI Function Type to Change
Page 71 - Move your cursor to the; Reboot the host server after completing NPAR configuration.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 53 Figure 29: Selecting FCoE Function Type to Change 4. Move your cursor to the MinBW% column to adjust the minimum bandwidth (Figure 30) on each partition (between 0 - 100 % ). Figure 30: Adjusting the Minimum B...
Page 72 - QConvergeConsole User's; Configure NIC Partitions
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 54 QConvergeConsole (QCC) GUI The QConvergeConsole is a web-based client/server application that allows for centralized management and configuration of QLogic adapters within the entire network (LAN and SAN). On ...
Page 73 - Select the physical port you want to configure from the
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 55 3. Select the NIC Partitioning tab. The NIC Partitioning Configuration page displays configuration details that apply to the selected NPAR configuration and personality options (Figure 32). Figure 32: NIC Part...
Page 74 - The settings are persistent across reboots.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 56 3. Select the NIC Partitioning tab, and then click the Management sub-tab. The NIC Partitioning Management General page displays configuration details that apply to the selected NPAR (Figure 33). Figure 33: NI...
Page 75 - QConvergeConsole CLI User's
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 57 QConvergeConsole (QCC) CLI QConvergeConsole Command Line Interface (CLI) is a management utility that centralizes management and configuration of QLogic adapters within the entire network (LAN and SAN). You ca...
Page 77 - : NPAR Configuration; to display the NPAR Configuration menu, which provides; : Bandwidth Configuration
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 59 3. Return to the main menu after viewing the NPAR information and select option 7: NIC Partitioning <NPAR> Configuration (Figure 37). Figure 37: Selecting NPAR Configuration 4. Select option 1: NPAR Conf...
Page 78 - or; Disabled
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 60 d. At the prompt, enter the percent value of bandwidth you want committed to the selected function. e. Enter the percent value of bandwidth to which you want to limit the selected function. f. Specify whether ...
Page 80 - device and select; Properties; from the context; NIC Partition Management
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 62 3. Right-click the first QLogic 10 Gigabit Ethernet CNA device and select Properties from the context menu (Figure 41). Figure 41: Selecting Properties from the Context Menu 4. From the Adapter Properties page...
Page 82 - personalities
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 64 When partitioning is enabled, the Adapter Properties page appears as shown in Figure 43. Figure 43: Partition Enabled 5. Click OK to close the message box that displays the following information: This change r...
Page 83 - tab, right-click one of the enabled functions and select; Convert to; Repeat these procedures to change the function types as desired.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 65 3. On the NIC Partition Management tab, right-click one of the enabled functions and select Convert to <Protocol> from the context menu (Figure 44). Figure 44: Selecting Convert to NIC from Context Menu ...
Page 85 - and; Make settings permanent; check box; OK; to save your changes.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 67 3. Use the Configure Function dialog box to set the minimum and maximum bandwidth percentages, New Minimum BW (%) and New Maximum BW (%) (Figure 46). Figure 46: Entering New Bandwidth Values 4. If desired, sel...
Page 86 - at the bottom of the Properties page to close it.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 68 The new bandwidth values appear in the right pane of the NIC Partition Management property sheet (Figure 47). Figure 47: NIC Partition Management Property Sheet 6. Click OK at the bottom of the Properties page...
Page 87 - After reviewing the statistics, click; Cancel; NPAR Setup; Default Settings; NIC
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 69 A window opens that displays the statistics (Figure 48). Figure 48: eSwitch Statistics for Function 0 3. After reviewing the statistics, click OK or Cancel to close the pop-up window. NPAR Setup This section p...
Page 89 - Frequently Asked Questions about NPAR; NIC Partitioning
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 71 NPAR Configuration Parameters and Setup Tools Table 9 identifies which parameters you can configure using each of the available management tools. Frequently Asked Questions about NPAR NIC Partitioning Q: What ...
Page 90 - Q: How does NPAR allow me to use fewer adapters?
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 72 Q: How is NPAR different from SR-IOV? Single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV) is an industry-developed specification that identifies how a single PCI device can be partitioned and shared natively with multiple...
Page 91 - NIC TroubleShooting/Diagnostics; NIC Linux Diagnostics; Running Linux User Diagnostics; QConvergeConsole User's Guide
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 73 Networking Q: Why use teaming? Teaming allows for high link availability (fault tolerance). If one of the underlying physical NICs is broken or its cable has been unplugged, the OS will detect the fault condit...
Page 93 - QLogic Device Windows Property Page Diagnostics
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 75 Linux Diagnostic Test Descriptions • Internal Loopback Test performs internal packet loopback. • Flash Test verifies the Flash read and write. • Hardware Test verifies that the hardware is running. • Interrupt...
Page 94 - , select one or more check boxes indicating the tests you want to run:; Only one test can run at a time. Multiple tests can run sequentially.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 76 3. On the adapter properties page, click the Diagnostics tab. Figure 49 shows the Diagnostics page. Figure 49: Diagnostics Tests on Windows 4. Under Diagnostic Tests , select one or more check boxes indicating...
Page 95 - To run user diagnostics in the CLI:; Table 13. Windows QConvergeConsole CLI—Getting Help
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 77 To run user diagnostics in the CLI: Use QConvergeConsole CLI ( qaucli ), a unified command line utility, to manage all QLogic adapter models, including running user diagnostics. The overall option ( -pr < p...
Page 96 - Table 14 lists miscellaneous Windows diagnostics commands.; Table 14. Windows QConvergeConsole CLI—Miscellaneous Commands; Table 15. Windows QConvergeConsole CLI—Diagnostic Test Commands; Command
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 78 Table 14 lists miscellaneous Windows diagnostics commands. Table 15 lists the Windows CLI diagnostic test commands. Note that while running these tests, network traffic is interrupted. Table 14. Windows QConve...
Page 97 - Test Type; count
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 79 For every test performed, the diagnostic utility shows the following data: • Total number of attempts • Number of successful completions • Number of failures You can either perform all tests in succession, or ...
Page 99 - Continued; Test
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 81 Hardware ( Continued ) HW_SRE_FREEBUF Segmentation and reassembly engine free buffer list is cur-rently empty HW_IPQ IPQ is currently not empty HW_PQ_W_PAUSE PQ write pause previously detected HW_PQ_W_FULL PQ ...
Page 100 - For information about QCC GUI diagnostics, refer to the; QCC CLI Diagnostics QCC Interactive CLI; For information about the QCC CLI diagnostics interactive; QCC CLI Diagnostics QCC Non-Interactive CLI; For information about the QCC CLI diagnostics
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 82 For example: qaucli -nic -testlink === Link Test for 1. CNA Port Index === Function is not supported by this hardware/driver/api stack === Link Test for 2. CNA Port Index === Function is not supported by this ...
Page 101 - NIC Troubleshooting Guidelines
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 83 NIC Troubleshooting Guidelines Figure 50: NIC Troubleshooting Diagram 1
Page 103 - Configuring iSCSI; iSCSI Configuration with QCC GUI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 85 Chapter 3. Configuring iSCSI iSCSI Overview This chapter describes the driver and agent installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting of the iSCSI function of the 8200 Series Converged Network Ad...
Page 104 - Enable IPv4; Configuring an iSCSI Initiator in Windows
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 86 3. On the Adapter Type Configuration Selection menu, select 1, CNA Configuration . 4. On the Converged Network Adapter (CNA) Protocol Type Selection menu, select 1, CNA iSCSI Configuration . 5. On the Converge...
Page 105 - Yes; Configuring an iSCSI Initiator in VMware
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 87 6. Select the Converged Network Port you want to configure. 7. Select 2, Configure IP Settings . 8. Complete the interactive list of settings as follows: a. Enable IPv4 [on]: Press the ENTER key to accept the ...
Page 106 - iSCSI Name Server iSNS; Configuring iSNS to Automatically Discover; iSCSI Boot; iSCSI Boot Setup Using Fast!UTIL; Configuring iSCSI Boot Settings
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 88 8. (Optional) To change the default iSCSI name for your initiator, type a new name. The name you enter must be worldwide unique and properly formatted so that all storage devices can recognize the software iSC...
Page 107 - iSCSI Boot Setup Using QCC CLI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 89 4. Have the QLogic Adapter directly connected, or through a switch, to the storage device. Be sure the storage device and the switch (if used) are both powered up and completely initialized before proceeding. ...
Page 108 - iSCSI TroubleShooting; iSCSI Diagnostics; iSCSI Diagnostics Using QCC GUI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 90 Configuring iSCSI Boot with the QCC GUI For information about configuring iSCSI boot with the QCC GUI, refer to the Configuring Boot Settings section in the QConvergeConsole Help System . Configuring iSCSI DHC...
Page 109 - iSCSI Troubleshooting Diagram
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 91 iSCSI Troubleshooting Diagram Figure 52: iSCSI Troubleshooting Diagram
Page 111 - Configuring FCoE; Installing FCoE
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 93 Chapter 4. Configuring FCoE This section describes the driver and agent installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting of the FCoE function of the 8200 Series Converged Network Adapters. Installin...
Page 112 - “Fibre Channel Noninteractive Commands” section on the QLogic; Boot Devices Configuration; , “Fibre Channel Noninteractive Commands” section on the QLogic; Driver Parameters
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 94 Configuring Persistent Binding with the Non-Interactive QCC CLI For information about configuring persistent binding with the non-interactive QCC CLI, refer to QConvergeConsole CLI User’s Guide, “Fibre Channel...
Page 113 - Configuring FCoE Driver Parameters with the Interactive QCC CLI; Selective LUNS; Configuring Selective LUNS with the QCC GUI; “Fibre Channel Noninteractive Commands” section; Troubleshooting; FCoE Diagnostics Using QCC GUI; For information about FCoE Diagnostics using QCC GUI, refer to the; FCoE Diagnostics Using Interactive QCC CLI
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 95 Configuring FCoE Driver Parameters with the Interactive QCC CLI For information about configuring FCoE driver parameters with the interactive QCC CLI, refer to the QConvergeConsole CLI User's Guide on the QLog...
Page 114 - FCoE Troubleshooting Diagram
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 96 FCoE Troubleshooting Diagram Figure 53: FCoE Troubleshooting Diagram
Page 115 - Adapter LEDs; The LED behavior for the 824
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 97 Appendix A. Adapter LEDs The LED behavior for the 824 x and 324 x Series Adapters is defined in Table 18, except for the 3242-RJ Adapter, which is defined in Table 19. Table 18. QLE824x and QLE324x LED Scheme ...
Page 118 - Trademarks
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Adapter Trademarks Lenovo, the Lenovo logo, and ThinkServer are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. QLogic, ConvergeFlex, Fast!UTIL, FlexOffload and QConvergeConsole are trademarks or ...
Page 119 - Glossary; A port on the adapter board.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 101 Glossary adapter The board that interfaces between the host system and the target devices. Adapter is synonymous with host bus adapter, host channel adapter (HCA), host adapter, and adapter board. adapter por...
Page 120 - Fibre Channel
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 102 Fast!UTIL QLogic Fast! UTIL™ Fibre Channel Adapter BIOS utility. Fibre Channel High-speed serial interface technology that supports other higher layer protocols such as SCSI and IP, and is primarily used in S...
Page 121 - is a Fibre Channel device port that; port instance
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 103 N_Port ID virtualization (NPIV) The ability for a single physical Fibre Channel end point (N_Port) to support multiple, uniquely addressable, logical end points. With NPIV, a host Fibre Channel adapter is sha...
Page 122 - Basic communication language of the Internet.
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 104 transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP) Basic communication language of the Internet. worldwide port name (WWPN) Unique 64-bit address assigned to each port on a device. One WWNN may contain ...
Page 123 - Index
8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 105 Index –pr <protocol> command 77 A adapter definition of 101 port beacon, definition of 101 port, definition of 101 adding team members 36 advanced stateless offload features 2 Agency certification, QLog...
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