HP hp-ux 11i v3 User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Adapter Overview.......................................................................................................11

HP Fibre Channel Mass Storage Overview..........................................................................................11

2 Fibre Channel Adapter Installation............................................................................13

Prerequisites..........................................................................................................................................13
Installing Driver Software.....................................................................................................................13
Installing Adapter Hardware................................................................................................................14

Installing the Fibre Channel Adapter..............................................................................................15

Attaching the Adapter to Other Fibre Channel Devices......................................................................16
Verifying the Fibre Channel Adapter Installation................................................................................16
Verifying Connectivity..........................................................................................................................17
Interpreting Hardware Paths................................................................................................................18

3 Troubleshooting and Maintenance............................................................................21

Introduction..........................................................................................................................................21
Adapter LED States...............................................................................................................................21
Obtaining Card Information after Installation.....................................................................................21
HP Support Tools Manager..................................................................................................................23
Event Monitoring Service.....................................................................................................................24

Fibre Channel Adapter Monitor......................................................................................................24
Supported Products.........................................................................................................................24
Installing and Configuring Support Tools Manager and EMS.......................................................25

System requirements:.................................................................................................................25
Procedure...................................................................................................................................25

Offline Diagnostics Environment (ODE)..............................................................................................25
Diagnostic Flowcharts...........................................................................................................................26

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Flowchart 1: Configuration Test Procedures..............................................................................27

Fibre Channel Connections Test......................................................................................................28

Flowchart 2 Connections Test Procedures.................................................................................29

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Flowchart 3: Boot Test Procedures.............................................................................................30

Firmware Updates................................................................................................................................30

Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Online Firmware Updates.........................................................30
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters Offline Driver and Firmware Updates.....................................30

Preparing to Update...................................................................................................................30
Updating the Firmware..............................................................................................................30

Fibre Channel Device Scanning Policy Configuration for HP Integrity Systems................................31

Modifying the Scanning Policy........................................................................................................31

A Regulatory Statements.................................................................................................33

Regulatory Statements..........................................................................................................................33

FCC Statement (USA Only).............................................................................................................33
IEC Statement (Worldwide).............................................................................................................33
DOC Statement (Canada)................................................................................................................33
Spécification ATI Classe A (France)................................................................................................33
VCCI Statement (Japan)..................................................................................................................34

Laser Safety Statements........................................................................................................................34

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