Emulex Adapters User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Overview

  4
  • Be Informed, Stay Informed, Stay Current

    4
  • Driver Updates

    4
    • Drivers for Windows

      4
    • Drivers for Linux

      5
    • Drivers for Solaris

      5
    • Drivers for HP-UX

      5
    • Drivers for Netware

      5
    • AutoPilot Installer

      5
  • Firmware Updates

    5
  • The Importance of Compatibility

    6
  • Emulex Configuration Parameters

    6
    • How Emulex Device Driver Configuration Parameters Work

      6
  • Emulex Utility Applications

    6
• Troubleshooting

  7
  • Observing the Problem

    7
  • Isolating the Problem

    8
    • SAN Components

      8
    • Server Components

      8
  • Checklists

    9
    • Connectivity Checklist

      9
    • Installation Checklist

      11
    • Upgrade Checklist

      11
    • Configuration Checklist

      12
  • Tools to Collect Data

    13
    • Driver Tools

      13
    • The HBAnyware Utility

      13
    • Other ways to Collect Data

      13
  • Common Problems

    14
    • Hardware Issues

      14
    • Link Down

      14
    • Can Not See Devices or Drives

      15
    • Out-of-Date Driver Version

      15
    • Out-of-Date Firmware Version

      16
  • LP21000 Problems

    16
    • LP21000 Checklist

      16
    • LP21000 Symptoms

      16
• When to Contact Emulex

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• Emulex Web Site and Emulex Support

  18
  • Emulex Support Page

    18
    • Contact Emulex AfterHours, Weekends or Holidays

      20
• LED Reference Information

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  • Firmware Operation and Port Activity LEDs

    21
  • Common LED States

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    • Normal Link Up

      21
    • Link-Down or adapter waiting

      22
    • Heart-beat indication

      22
    • LP21000 LEDs

      22
    • LED Table

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