Users Guide

Table Of Contents
Broadcom BT-FC-UG128-100
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Emulex Boot for the Fibre Channel Protocol User Guide
6.6 Adding Boot Devices..............................................................................................................................................63
6.7 Deleting Boot Devices ............................................................................................................................................64
6.8 Changing the Boot Device Order...........................................................................................................................66
6.9 Configuring HBA and Boot Parameters................................................................................................................69
6.9.1 Changing the Topology...................................................................................................................................71
6.9.2 Changing the PLOGI Retry Timer...................................................................................................................74
6.9.3 Changing the Link Speed................................................................................................................................75
6.9.4 Changing the Maximum LUNs per Target ......................................................................................................76
6.9.5 Changing the Boot Target Scan Method.........................................................................................................77
6.9.6 Changing the Device Discovery Delay............................................................................................................78
6.9.7 Configuring the Brocade FA-PWWN...............................................................................................................80
6.9.8 Configuring the Brocade Boot LUN.................................................................................................................81
6.9.9 Configuring 16G Forward Error Correction .....................................................................................................83
6.9.10 Selecting Trunking ........................................................................................................................................84
6.9.10.1 Viewing Trunking Configuration..........................................................................................................86
6.10 Resetting Emulex Adapters to Their Default Values .........................................................................................87
6.11 Displaying Adapter Information...........................................................................................................................89
6.12 Legacy-Only Configuration Settings...................................................................................................................90
6.13 Requesting a Reset or Reconnect.......................................................................................................................90
6.14 Emulex Firmware Update Utility ..........................................................................................................................93
6.15 NVMe over FC Boot Settings ...............................................................................................................................95
6.15.1 Enabling NVMe over FC BFS .......................................................................................................................95
6.15.2 Adding an NVMe over FC Boot Device.........................................................................................................97
6.15.3 Deleting an NVMe over FC Boot Device.....................................................................................................101
6.15.4 Scanning for NVMe over FC Devices .........................................................................................................103
6.16 Enabling or Disabling the HPE Shared Memory Feature (HPE Systems Only).............................................104
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... 106
7.1 x86 Boot.................................................................................................................................................................106
7.2 OpenBoot...............................................................................................................................................................107
7.3 UEFI Boot...............................................................................................................................................................108