Solaris 10 hba port offline solutions experts exchange. Please help me in this case, many thanks for your help and suggestion. You can configure fcoe ports by using the fcadm command. In solaris 10, i know that you can use the fcinfo command to get the firmware. However, popular packages are updated frequently and by subscriber request, more up to date packages may be also be present for other versions of solaris. Depending on whether you have qlogic qlc or emulex emlx cards, you will grep for that variable. I have a hba card with two ports port 0 and port 1 and i want to know how can obtaining using os the info to mapping the wwn that i can see using fcinfo hbaport command to a port of the hba card. This guide provides an overview of solaris io multipathing features for the. Unknown type, host bus adapter 1 ef 0 ef 500000e0459a81 500000e0459a80 0x0 disk device 2 e8 1 e8 500000e045ff81 500000e045ff80 0x0 disk device. Op informed that the wwn is not showing up at the switch however fcinfo hbaport will only work in solaris 10, not 9. The work was started with support of sun in a working group with 140 international subscribers for the. Configuring fcoe ports oracle solaris administration. As you wrote you are having emulex drivers installed on your system, there will be a package emlxemlxu of the same in opt go there and select emlxadm. Just to addon, i would like to know how to determine hba card speed on a solaris 9 machine.
Resetting fcinfo hbaport error stats on solaris 10 x64. I have checked and found that the hba card appears offline, i tried to reload it and configure it but none of it have succeeded. Qlogic driver download fibre channel adapters solaris. I have swapped the links c5 and c7 in order to have the c7 listed instead of the c5 in the fcinfo hbaport command. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Solaris fibre channel management prefetch technologies. Find answers to solaris 10 change device for a hba port from the expert community at experts exchange.
The 4 most commonly used commands are fcinfo hbaport, prtpicl, luxadm e port and prtdiag. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris. At the command prompt, type logout and press enter. To find the hbas world wide node number wwn, use the fcinfo command. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Problem with fibre channel cards installed on solaris 10. Display fiber channel hba and fc configuration in solaris. In january, sun announced plans to halt work on the x86 version of solaris 9, focusing instead on developing. When using emulex hbas on solaris to connect to clariion, you should get the drivers directly from the mec section on the emluex web page. The storage foundation kit is now integrated into the base os, the leadville driver has been expanded to include hbas from emulex, jni and qlogic, and the fcinfo utility as well as several mdb dcmds were added to view fibre channel connectivity information. Lpxxxxxxs are sun emulex hba cards ie has a s for sun at end.
Fc hba driver for solaris sparc and x86 platforms release notes 1 of 12. Check the hba fcinfo command sparc t54 server product. How to view the wwn of the fc hba in the solaris os. Solaris9 qlogic hbas luxadm reports found path to 0 hba ports. It includes instructions on how to install and configure software and hardware devices. Solaris 10 606 is the first official release of the zettabyte file system zfs, supports sata controllers and contains xorg 6. I have tried a few variations on luxadm but cant find anything releva. The commands also report the relationship between the ethernet interface and the fcoe port hosted on that interface. If i have a wwn ending on xxxx890b, see that wwn is on port 0 of the hba card.
Since youre running solaris 10, it is necessary to know what patch level of sunwqlc you are running. Two commands you can use in case one is not available sponsored links sponsored links fcinfo hbaport prtpicl v c scsifcp. Each of them have two dual port hp branded emulex hba lpe12002 cards. I just installed a qlogic hba in a solaris 8 system. How would i go about zeroing the counters for these stats.
In storage systems, the system itself has one node wwn for the entire system and one port wwn for each fc port it has. What tools can be used to interrogate the storage and build a mental image of what you have been presented with. How to configure ipmp network interface on solaris 11. For finding the same details in solaris 8 or 9 you have to rely upon the emulex or lpfc utility.
Because of this, you want to make sure that you shut the system down as gracefully as possible to ensure there isnt any data loss. I have one t41 with two qlogic manufactured 2port hbas. You can use the fcinfo hbaport command to display the current wwn values for. Migration of native solaris zone ngz to kernel zone kzlogical domain ldom part 3. This file is a compressed solaris install package for use with all qlogic qla23xx pci to fc adapters, qcp234x cpci to fc, and qsb234x sbus to fc adapters. Step 1 run the fcinfo hbaport command to the hba wwn in solaris 10. To query hba information on solaris 8 or 9, perform the following steps. How to find the wwn world wide name in sun solaris february 2, 2010 admin leave a comment a world wide name wwn or world wide identifier wwid is a unique identifier which identifies a particular fibre channel, advanced technology attachment ata or serial attached scsi sas target. I have a number of hp dl 560 servers running solaris 10 x64 1 u11. There was problem with one of the port of hba port on the dual port hba card as shown below. As mentioned elsewhere in this book, solaris 9 intel was dropped by sun early in january 2002, not long after the first, relatively stable, earlyaccess beta for the platform had been released.
Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. The project open solaris was started officially in january 2005, a part of the source code was published. Find answers to solaris 10 hba port offline from the expert community at experts exchange. How to find the wwn world wide name in sun solaris asgaur. Now i want to check if the system has recognized the hba and its.
But there is no way for me to get the card speed or part number from the explorer. Check using fcinfo hbaport emulex firmware can be downloaded from emulex site and the latest driver from oracle support siteyou must have an account. This is required for detecting new luns and to assist with basic storage connectivity troubleshooting. The last iso name i am aware of is sol9905hwgasparcdvd. I have started aka in 2009 as my own personal reference blog, and later sometime i have realized that my leanings might be helpful for other unixadmins if i manage my knowledgebase in more user friendly format. The fcinfoand fcadm commands are available to determine the status of fcoe ports.
If you think it is connected, get the wwn from the hba port wwn field, and run fcinfo remoteport wwn if you dont get any information back, youre not seeing any other fc devices might be a switch zoning issue. Fc hba driver for solaris sparc and x86 platforms release. Solarissan to verify whether an hba is connected to a fabric or not. How to find fiber host bus adapter hba wwn on linux. Solaris is usually used as a server operating system. Problem with fibre channel cards installed on solaris 10 too old to reply krishnan 20090414 00. This guide shows how to rescan and examine fc luns on solaris 1011. How to find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on. Querying hba properties huawei san storage host connectivity.
This guide provides an overview of solaris io multipathing features for the oracle solaris os. Solaris 8 still works and is available for the intel platform in fact, i use it on my own network and have for about 18 months now. If you see state other than online, or speed not established, the hba is not working, but it may not be connected to anything. The following examples show the most common administration operations that can be.
Im running solaris 10 in a solaris mahcine and i dont know why a hba port is in offline state. The fcinfo command may not work in solaris 8 and 9. Problems with hba card as offline i am having problems with a solaris 10 server to be able to recognize a fujitsu disk array. Solaris 10 systems equipped with non oracle fibre channel hbas, such as qlogic or emulex that bind to non oracle drivers, such as qla and lpfc, may get the following condition when running fcinfo hbaport command. Troubleshooting nic hba errors in solaris 10 showing 114 of 14 messages. Hello, in solaris 10 i can use fcinfo to find what speed the hba ports are running at, am i able to find this out using solaris 9. This is a list of commands that will display many details of your fiber channel hba and fc configuration in solaris. The 4 most commonly used commands are fcinfo hbaport, prtpicl, luxadm e port and. Display wwn of sas hba port on sun solaris 10 oracle. In addon cards, the manufacturer cannot know whether the system already has a node wwn or not, so each addon fc card typically has its own node wwn. Reason being, there is a card faulting on a system and offlines one path.
Package names that are nonbold andor with no version number, are not currently available for this version of solaris. We are using san foundation suite and the other qlogic or emulex utilities are not installed on the server. How to scan for new fc devices and gather lun information. Two commands you can use in case one is not available sponsored links sponsored links fcinfo hba port prtpicl v c scsifcp. How to find fiber host bus adapter hba wwn on hpux unix. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris the geek.
How to identify fibre channel hba working or not oracle. Preparing for solaris 9 installation supported hardware. Solaris hba configuration procedure for cxseries wednesday, september 2, 2009 at 3. Identifying hba cards and wwn numbers in solaris 8, 9, 10 and 11. Hi all, we will change 2 hbas on a sun host solaris 9 from emulex to qlogic qla2460. With the introduction of solaris 10, storage management has changed considerably. I find i have to swap more cables than i do network adapters, so i look there first.
Single port of each hbas is connected to netapp san via brocade fc switch. One the most useful new command i found in solaris 10 is fcinfo, a command line interface that will display information on hba ports on a host, but also many useful bits of information on connected storage remote port wwn, raid type, link status,etc. Solarissan to verify whether an hba is connected to a. Check the hba fcinfo commandif the older version of the hba is installed, the output looks like this.
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