Q-Logic 6140 User Manual

4 – Installation

Installing the SANbox 6140 Router

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For Linux:

a.

Set up minicom to use the serial port. Create or modify the 
/etc/minirs.dfl file with the following content:
pr portdev/ttyS0
pu minit
pu mreset
pu mhangup
pr portdev/ttyS0 specifies port 0 on the workstation. 

Choose the pr setting to match the workstation port to which you 

connected the router.

b.

Verify that all users have permission to run minicom. Review the 
/etc/minicom.users file and confirm that the line ALL exists 

or that there are specific user entries.

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For Solaris – Modify the /etc/remote file to include the following 

lines. /dev/term/a refers to serial port a. Choose the “dv” setting to 

match the workstation port to which you connected the router.
SANbox:
\:dv=/dev/term/a:br#115200:el=^C^S^Q^U^D:ie=%$:oe=^
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3. Connect the router to the power (see 

You can manage the router using the SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager 
application. The following sections describe how to install the application on either 
a Windows or Linux workstation. See 

 for information on how to use 

SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager.

Perform the following steps to install the SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager 
application from the QLogic website to a PC workstation:

1. Close all programs currently running.

2. Go to the QLogic download site:

http://support.qlogic.com/support/drivers_software.aspx

3. Select the Intelligent Storage Routers icon.

4. Select SANbox 6140 in the product selection window and click Go.

5. Under the product name column, select the link to the SANsurfer Router 

Manager for your operating system.

6. Read the license agreement and click Agree.

7. Follow the system prompts to uncompress and install the application.