
Table of Contents
Emulex Driver for VMware’s ESX Release- User Manual Page iii
Installation...............................................................................................1
Driver Information.................................................................................................... 1
Supported Features........................................................................................... 1
New Features in this Release............................................................................ 1
Prerequisites ..................................................................................................... 1
Compatibility...................................................................................................... 2
Known Issues.................................................................................................... 2
Installing the Driver.................................................................................................. 2
Installing the Emulex Utilities................................................................................... 3
Installing the HBAnyware Agent and lputil......................................................... 3
Prerequisites............................................................................................... 3
Procedures.................................................................................................. 3
Uninstalling the Emulex Utilities............................................................................... 4
Uninstalling the HBAnyware Agent and lputil..................................................... 4
Configuration ..........................................................................................5
Introduction.............................................................................................................. 5
Configuration Methods Using Native ESX Tools................................................ 5
Permanent Configuration Methods.............................................................. 5
Temporary Configuration Method ................................................................ 6
Dynamically Add LUNs and Targets......................................................................... 7
Driver Configuration Parameters ............................................................................. 7
Creating a Fibre Channel Remote Boot Disk ......................................................... 10
Troubleshooting....................................................................................11
Introduction............................................................................................................ 11
Unusual Situations and Their Resolutions ............................................................. 11
General Situations........................................................................................... 11
lpfc Log Messages................................................................................................. 14
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 14
Severity Codes.......................................................................................... 14
Message Group Masks ............................................................................. 14
Message Log Example.............................................................................. 15
ELS Events (0100 - 0199) ............................................................................... 16
Link Discovery Events (0200 - 0299)............................................................... 20
Mailbox Events (0300 - 0399).......................................................................... 29
Initialization Events (0400 - 0499) ................................................................... 34
FCP Traffic History (0700 - 0799).................................................................... 40
Node Table Events (0900 - 0999).................................................................... 43
Miscellaneous Events (1200 - 1299) ............................................................... 45
Link Events (1300 - 1399) ............................................................................... 46
Log Messages - LIBDFC Events (1600 - 1699) ............................................... 47
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