Q-Logic 3200 Benutzerhandbuch
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Preface
This guide provides detailed instructions on the installation, configuration, and
troubleshooting of 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters for Windows
troubleshooting of 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters for Windows
®
, Linux
®
, and
VMware
®
. It also provides details on the use of QLogic adapter features to
enhance the value of server virtualization using VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0. Such
features include virtual adapter configuration using N_Port ID virtualization (NPIV)
and boot-from-SAN configuration.
features include virtual adapter configuration using N_Port ID virtualization (NPIV)
and boot-from-SAN configuration.
What’s in This Guide
This guide is organized into the following sections and appendices:
This Preface describes the intended audience, related materials, document
conventions used, license agreements, technical support, and legal notices.
conventions used, license agreements, technical support, and legal notices.
The
section provides high-level hardware and software
installation instructions for advanced users.
The
provides a product introduction and specifications;
information about the multi-boot image (CNA Function Configuration Utility);
and detailed installation instructions for the SuperInstaller and vCenter
Plug-in for ESX/ESXi.
and detailed installation instructions for the SuperInstaller and vCenter
Plug-in for ESX/ESXi.
The
section describes installing the NIC driver and agent
across operating systems (OSs); configuring the PXE boot; how to use
driver parameters, VLANs, and teaming/bonding; and troubleshooting NIC
issues.
driver parameters, VLANs, and teaming/bonding; and troubleshooting NIC
issues.
The
section describes installing the iSCSI driver and
agent across OSs; configuring iSCSI; how to use the iSCSI initiator, ISNS,
and iSCSI boot; and troubleshooting iSCSI issues.
and iSCSI boot; and troubleshooting iSCSI issues.
The
section describes installing the Fibre Channel over
Ethernet (FCoE) driver and agent across OSs; setting HBA parameters;
configuring the boot device, NPIV, driver parameters, and selective LUNs;
and troubleshooting FCoE issues.
configuring the boot device, NPIV, driver parameters, and selective LUNs;
and troubleshooting FCoE issues.
The
describes many of the terms used in this guide.