Page 3 - Contents
iii Contents Declaration of Conformity v Regulatory Compliance Statements vii Safety Agency Compliance Statements xi Preface xxiii 1. HBA Overview 1 Kit Contents 1 HBA Features and Specifications 2 Operating System and Technology Requirements 3 System Interoperability 4 Host Platform Support 4 Stora...
Page 4 - HBA Software Installation
iv Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Observing ESD and Handling Precautions 9 Installing the Hardware 10 ▼ To Install the HBA 10 ▼ To Connect the Optical Cable 14 ▼ To Apply Power 15 ▼ (LED) Status 15 Testing the Installation 17 ▼ To Verify Proper Inst...
Page 5 - Declaration of Conformity; EMC; USA—FCC Class A; European Union; Safety
v Declaration of Conformity EMC USA—FCC Class A This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference.2. This equipment must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation. Canada T...
Page 7 - Regulatory Compliance Statements; FCC Class A Notice
vii Regulatory Compliance Statements Your Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class: • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA • Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital Equipment (ICES-003) — Canada • Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) — Japan • Bureau of Sta...
Page 8 - BSMI Class A Notice
viii Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to Taiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliancelabel. CCC Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products sh...
Page 11 - Safety Precautions; Symbols; SELV Compliance
xi Safety Agency ComplianceStatements Read this section before beginning any procedure. Thefollowing text provides safety precautions to follow wheninstalling a Sun Microsystems product. Safety Precautions For your protection, observe the following safetyprecautions when setting up your equipment: ■...
Page 12 - Caution –; Caution –; Battery Warning; Caution –
xii Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 products). To reduce the risk of electric shock,do not plug Sun products into any other typeof power system. Contact your facilitiesmanager or a qualified electrician if you arenot sure what type of power is suppli...
Page 13 - System Unit Cover; Rack System Warning; Laser Compliance Notice; Conformité aux normes de sécurité; Mesures de sécurité
Safety Agency Compliance Statements xiii System Unit Cover You must remove the cover of your Sun computer systemunit to add cards, memory, or internal storage devices. Besure to replace the cover before powering on your computersystem. Caution – Do not operate Sun products without the cover in place...
Page 15 - Mise en garde relative aux batteries
Safety Agency Compliance Statements xv utilisés avec des ordinateurs. N'utilisez jamaisde cordon d'alimentation à usage domestiqueavec les produits Sun. L'avertissement suivant s'applique uniquement auxsystèmes équipés d'un interrupteur Veille: Attention – L'interrupteur d'alimentation de ce produit...
Page 16 - Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher
xvi Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Avis de conformité des appareils laser Les produits Sun qui font appel aux technologies lasers sontconformes aux normes de la classe 1 en la matière. Périphériques CD et DVD L'avertissement suivant s'applique aux p...
Page 17 - Lautstärke; Anschluss des Netzkabels; Achtung –; Achtung –; Warnung bezüglich Batterien; Achtung –; Gehäuseabdeckung
Safety Agency Compliance Statements xvii tung dieser Richtlinien kann Überhitzungverursachen und die Zuverlässigkeit IhresSun-Geräts beeinträchtigen. Lautstärke Produkt: Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Gemäß den Vorgaben in der Norm ISO 7779 beträgt derGeräuschpegel dieses Geräts in A...
Page 18 - Warnungen bezüglich in Racks eingebauter; Normativas de seguridad; Medidas de seguridad
xviii Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Achtung – Nehmen Sie Sun-Geräte nicht ohne Abdeckung in Betrieb. DieNichtbeachtung dieses Warnhinweises kannVerletzungen oder Geräteschaden zur Folgehaben. Warnungen bezüglich in Racks eingebauter Systeme Die fol...
Page 20 - Advertencia sobre las baterías
xx Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 de tierra situada cerca del sistema y de fácilacceso. No conecte el cable de alimentación sila unidad de alimentación no se encuentra enel bastidor del sistema. La siguiente medida solamente se aplica a aquellosdisp...
Page 21 - Nordic Lithium Battery Cautions
Safety Agency Compliance Statements xxi Dispositivos de CD y DVD La siguiente medida se aplica a los dispositivos de CD yDVD, así como a otros dispositivos ópticos: Precaución – La utilización de controles, ajustes o procedimientos distintos a los aquíespecificados puede dar lugar a niveles deradiac...
Page 23 - Preface; Before You Read This Book; SunVTS 6.X Users Guide; How This Book Is Organized; Chapter 1
xxiii Preface This installation guide describes how to install and remove the single and dual portSun StorageTek™ 8 Gigabit (Gb) Fibre Channel (FC) PCI-Express module host busadapter (HBA). It also explains how to install the driver and any other utilitiesrequired by the HBA. The document is written...
Page 24 - Chapter 4; Using UNIX Commands; This document might not contain information about basic UNIX; Shell Prompts
xxiv Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Chapter 4 contains known issues with the HBA. Using UNIX Commands This document might not contain information about basic UNIX ® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and co...
Page 25 - Typographic Conventions; Note –; su
Preface xxv Typographic Conventions Note – Characters display differently depending on browser settings. If characters do not display correctly, change the character encoding in your browser to UnicodeUTF-8. Documentation, Support, and Training Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of comman...
Page 26 - Third-Party Web Sites; Sun StorageTekTM 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide
xxvi Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Third-Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in thisdocument. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content,advertising, products, or...
Page 27 - HBA Overview; This chapter contains the following topics:; Kit Contents; Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex
1 C H A P T E R 1 HBA Overview This chapter provides a basic overview of the single and dual port Sun StorageTek™8 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) PCI-Express host bus adapter (HBA), Emulex (referred to asSun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA in this document), which uses Emulextechnology. This chapter also ...
Page 28 - See
2 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 HBA Features and Specifications The Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex (single port: SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z, dual port: SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z) consists of a single-wide, FC bus expansionboard. The board interfaces...
Page 29 - The HBA requires the OS and technology levels listed in
Chapter 1 HBA Overview 3 Operating System and TechnologyRequirements The HBA requires the OS and technology levels listed in TABLE 1-2 . Maximum FC cable length 2 Gb/s: 500 meters using 50/125 µ m core OM3 fiber 300 meters using 50/125 µ m core OM2 fiber 150 meters using 62.5/125 µ m core OM1 fiber ...
Page 30 - System Interoperability; “Host Platform Support” on page 4; Host Platform Support; The HBA is supported by the platforms listed in
4 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 System Interoperability This section provides information about selected platforms and storage that arecompatible with the heterogeneous FC network design of the HBA. This sectioncontains the following topics: ■ “Hos...
Page 31 - Storage Support; “Array Support” on page 6
Chapter 1 HBA Overview 5 The host system must have at least one PCI-Express 8-lane slot to support the HBA. Storage Support This section lists the arrays and tape storage supported by the HBA. This sectioncontains the following topics: ■ “Array Support” on page 6 ■ “System Support” on page 6 ■ “Tape...
Page 33 - Environmental Requirements
Chapter 1 HBA Overview 7 ■ Brocade 200E switch ■ Brocade 300 switch ■ Brocade SW4100 switch ■ Brocade SW4900 switch ■ Brocade SW5000 switch ■ Brocade SW5100 switch ■ Brocade SW5300 switch ■ Brocade SW7500 switch ■ Cisco MDS9124 24-port multilayer fabric switch ■ Cisco MDS 9134 multilayer fabric swit...
Page 35 - Hardware Installation and Removal; Damage to the HBA can occur as the result of careless handling or
9 C H A P T E R 2 Hardware Installation and Removal This chapter describes the tasks required to install and remove the HBA. Refer toyour system installation or service manual for detailed instructions. This chapter contains the following topics: ■ “Observing ESD and Handling Precautions” on page 9 ...
Page 36 - Hold the HBA by the edge of the PCB, not by the connectors.; Installing the Hardware; To Install the HBA; PCI-Express slot in which to install the HBA.
10 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 ■ Hold the HBA by the edge of the PCB, not by the connectors. ■ Place the HBA on a properly grounded antistatic work surface pad when it is outof its protective antistatic bag. Installing the Hardware The hardware i...
Page 37 - a. Remove the transceiver from its cage assembly (see
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 11 a. Remove the transceiver from its cage assembly (see FIGURE 2-2 ) by pulling the bail (handle) out and down to release the latch and gently pull thetransceiver out of its housing. Do not force it. After the latch is released, the transceiver slides out...
Page 38 - c. Remove the mounting bracket screws from the top of the HBA.; d. Remove the bracket and store it for future use.; Be careful not to push the bracket past the transceiver housing's; g. Re-install the transceiver by sliding it into the housing.
12 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 b. Observing ESD precautions, store the transceiver in an ESD-safe place. c. Remove the mounting bracket screws from the top of the HBA. FIGURE 2-3 Removing the Bracket Mounting Screws d. Remove the bracket and stor...
Page 39 - Replace the computer case and tighten the case screws.; To Connect the Optical Cable; Connect the fiber-optic cable to an LC connector on the HBA (see
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 13 9. Replace the computer case and tighten the case screws. The HBA is now installed in the computer and is ready for media attachment. ▼ To Connect the Optical Cable Note – The HBA does not allow normal data transmission on an optical link unless it is c...
Page 40 - Connect the other end of the cable to the FC device.; To Apply Power; Verify that the HBA is securely installed in the system.
14 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 FIGURE 2-4 Attaching the Optical Cable 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the FC device. After the optical cable is connected to the HBA, you can power on the system. ▼ To Apply Power 1. Verify that the HBA is...
Page 41 - results as shown in
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 15 FIGURE 2-5 LEDs 4. Observe the light-emitting diode (LED) status for the power-on self test (POST) results as shown in TABLE 2-2 . Figure Legend 1 Por t 0 LEDs 2 Por t 1 LEDs TABLE 2-2 LED Status Green LED Yellow LED State Off Off Wake-Up Failure (Dead ...
Page 42 - Testing the Installation; This section contains the following topics:; To Verify Proper Installation (for the Solaris OS); command at the; ok; prompt to list the installed devices.; The HBA can be identified in the output by looking for the
16 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 Testing the Installation This section contains the following topics: ■ “To Verify Proper Installation (for the Solaris OS)” on page 17 ■ “To Verify Attached Storage (for the Solaris OS)” on page 21 ▼ To Verify Prope...
Page 44 - cd; command to change to the
18 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 2. To positively identify the port as a Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC port, use the cd command to change to the SUNW,emlxs@ n directories, and use the .properties command. ( continued ) /pci@780/pci@0/pci@9/scsi@0/disk /pc...
Page 45 - command output displays the properties of
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 19 In this example, the .properties command output displays the properties of the two ports in a dual port HBA. ok cd /pci@780/pci@0/pci@8/SUNW,emlxs@0 {c} ok .properties assigned-addresses 82060010 00000000 00300000 00000000 00002000 82060018 00000000 003...
Page 46 - To Verify Attached Storage (for the Solaris OS); If online storage is connected to the HBA, use the
20 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 ▼ To Verify Attached Storage (for the Solaris OS) ● If online storage is connected to the HBA, use the apply show-children command to list the attached storage. assigned-addresses 82080110 00000000 03504000 00000000...
Page 47 - You might need to use the
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 21 Note – You might need to use the reset-all command before using the apply show-children command. In the example that follows, four SANS with 14 to 16 drives each and an FC tapedrive are attached to the two ports or a dual-port HBA. {14} ok show-children...
Page 49 - Replacing the SFP+ Unit on the HBA; “To Remove the HBA Hardware” on page 24; Removing the Hardware; The hardware removal process involves these general steps:; To Remove the HBA Hardware; “Observing ESD and Handling Precautions” on; Unscrew the case screws and remove the system case.; You can now remove the HBA.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal 23 Replacing the SFP+ Unit on the HBA The Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP+) optics unit on this card is considered a partof the card, NOT as a separate field replaceable unit (FRU). Therefore, in the eventthat the SFP+ unit malfunctions, you must return t...
Page 51 - Driver Software for the Solaris OS; Solaris Diagnostic Support; The
25 C H A P T E R 3 HBA Software Installation After you have completed the hardware installation and powered on the system,follow the instructions in this chapter for your operating system to install the HBAdriver and any other utilities that are required. This chapter contains the following topics: ...
Page 52 - To Install the HBA Software For the Linux OS; Go to the Emulex support site for Sun Microsystems at:
26 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 ■ Connectivity verification ■ Firmware version and checksum test ■ Self-test ■ Loopback tests ■ External ■ Internal, single-bit ■ Internal, 10-bit ■ Mailbox Installing Software For the Red Hat andSUSE Linux OSes No ...
Page 53 - You must obtain the drivers from VMware.
Chapter 3 HBA Software Installation 27 7. Install the driver for Linux as described in the Emulex Driver and Utilities for Linux User Manual. 8. Install the management utilities as described in the Emulex driver and utilities documentation. ▼ To Install the HBA Software For the VMwareTechnology You ...
Page 54 - Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities; HBAnywhere
28 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA, Emulex Installation Guide • December 2008 ▼ To Install the Software For the Windows Server2003 or Windows Server 2008 OS 1. Go to the Emulex support site for Sun Microsystems at: http://www.emulex.com/sun/support/index.jsp 2. Locate the driver section for W...
Page 55 - Known Issues; This chapter contains any known issues with the HBA.; When this occurs, retry the boot operation. The system will now
29 C H A P T E R 4 Known Issues This chapter contains any known issues with the HBA. Reboot Fails on the SPARC EnterpriseM8000 System (6728135) On the SPARC Enterprise M8000 system, if you use the stmsboot command toprovide dual paths to the boot device, on occasion the boot device is not found andt...