Preface

This manual describes how to install, configure, and test the Sun StorageTektrademark Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Single or Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This document is written for technicians, system administrators, authorized service providers (ASPs), and users who have advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware. Additional Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex HBAs can be ordered from Sun Microsystems by two marketing part numbers:


Number of Ports

Marketing Part Number

Single

SG-XPCI1FC-EM4-Z

Dual

SG-XPCI2FC-EM4-Z



How This Document Is Organized

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the product.

Chapter 2 describes the operating systems, host platforms, switches, and storage systems that support the HBAs.

Chapter 3 describes how to install the HBAs.

Chapter 4 describes how to download and install the HBA drivers and patches.

Appendix A provides the required product safety information.


Using UNIX Commands

This document does not contain information about basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:

http://docs.sun.com


Shell Prompts


Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#



Typographic Conventions


Typeface[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.



Related Documentation

The following documents are available at:

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/SAN/san_software/
index.html and http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-0139.


Title

Part Number

Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Software 4.4 Guide to Documentation

817-3670-xx

Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Software 4.4 Installation Guide

817-3671-xx

Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Software 4.4 Configuration Guide

817-3672-xx

Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager Installation and Configuration Guide

817-3674-xx

Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Software 4.4.9 Release Notes

817-5604-xx

Solaris Fibre Channel and Storage Multipathing Administration Guide

(contains Sun Solaris 10 Fibre Channel Operating System booting procedure)

817-0139-xx



Documentation, Support, and Training


Sun Function

URL

Documentation

http://www.sun.com/documentation/

Support

http://www.sun.com/support/

Training

http://www.sun.com/training/



Third-Party Web Sites

Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services that are available on or through such sites or resources.


Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can submit your comments by going to:

http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback:

Sun StorageTek Enterprise PCI-X 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port Emulex Host Bus Adapters Insallation and Basic Interoperability Guide, part number 819-5532-12


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