Difference between revisions of "Installation (ESX)"

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# Download new firware version to each HBA
# Download new firware version to each HBA
#* EG <code>/usr/sbin/hbanyware/hbacmd download 10:00:00:00:c9:82:97:9e zf280a4.all</code>
#* EG <code>/usr/sbin/hbanyware/hbacmd download 10:00:00:00:c9:82:97:9e zf280a4.all</code>


==== EMCgrab Collection ====
==== EMCgrab Collection ====
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#* EG <code>./emcgrab.sh</code>
#* EG <code>./emcgrab.sh</code>
# Results can be found in <code>\emcgrab\outputs</code> folder
# Results can be found in <code>\emcgrab\outputs</code> folder
=== QLogic ===
==== Find QLogic HBA Driver and Firmware Version ====
# <code> cd /proc/scsi/qla2300 </code>
# <code>  more 1 </code> for HBA 1
<pre>
[root@uklonesxp1 qla2300]# more 1
QLogic PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for QLA2340 :
        Firmware version:  3.03.19, Driver version 7.07.04
Entry address = 0x7dc314
HBA: QLA2312 , Serial# E79916
Request Queue = 0x3f403000, Response Queue = 0x3f414000
...
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==== Install QLogic HBA Utility ====
Installation instructions for the SANsurfer utility
# Put the downloaded tgz file on the UKLONVCP1 NFS Share, eg scli-1.7.0-12.i386.rpm.gz
# Copy to folder /var/updates (create if it doesn't exist)
#* <code> cp /vmfs/volumes/UKLONVCP1\ NFS\ Share/scli-1.7.0-12.i386.rpm.gz  /var/updates </code>
# Uncompress the file with the following command;
#* <code> gunzip scli-1.7.0-12.i386.rpm.gz </code>
# Enter the following commands to install the package, and then check its installed;
#* rpm -iv scli-1.7.0-12.i386.rpm
#* rpm -q scli
<pre>
[root@uklonesxp1 updates]# rpm -iv scli-1.7.0-12.i386.rpm
Preparing packages for installation...
scli-1.7.0-12
[root@uklonesxp1 updates]# rpm -q scli
scli-1.7.0-12
</pre>
==== Update QLogic HBA Firmware ====
See QLogic website for latest version, you must ensure the firmware version is compatible with the current running driver version.  Requires SANsurfer to be installed 1st (see above)
# Put the downloaded tgz file on the UKLONVCP1 NFS Share, eg q231x_234x_bios147.zip, and unzip to folder
# Create a new folder for the update;
#* <code> mkdir /var/updates/q231x_234x_bios147
# Copy the firmware onto the ESX server;
#* <code> cp /vmfs/volumes/UKLONVCP1\ NFS\ Share/q231x_234x_bios147/QL23ROM.BIN /var/updates/q231x_234x_bios147/ </code>
# Move to the folder containing the update;
#* <code> cd /var/updates/q231x_234x_bios147/ </code>
# Start the SANsurfer utility
#* <code> scli </code>
# Go into the '''HBA Utilities''' option
# Select the '''Save Flash'' option
# Follow the prompts to save the flash to a backup file, eg BackupROM.bin
# Select the '''Update Flash''' option
# Follow the prompts to update the flash, using the file copied to the ESX, eg QL23ROM.BIN
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Enter a file name or Hit <RETURN> to abort: QL23ROM.BIN
Updating flash on HBA 0 - QLA2340 . Please wait...
Option ROM update complete. Changes have been saved to the HBA 0.
Please reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
Updating flash on HBA 1 - QLA2340 . Please wait...
Option ROM update complete. Changes have been saved to the HBA 1.
Please reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
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