HP Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapters Support Guide FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Driver HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3

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Prerequisites
Before installing the adapter, follow these steps:
1. Verify compliance with supported configurations using the HP-UX Fibre Channel (fcd, fclp)
and FlexFabric FCoE (fcoc) Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix at: http://www.hp.com/go/
hpux-iocards-docs
2. Determine if the adapter is a Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) using the HP-UX Fibre Channel
(fcd, fclp) and FlexFabric FCoE (fcoc) Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix. If the adapter is not
a CRU, contact your HP representative for installation assistance.
Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) must be installed or replaced by qualified Hewlett-Packard
service representatives only. CRUs can be installed or replaced by customers or qualified
Hewlett-Packard service representatives.
3. Check the following conditions:
• To verify that the/usr/bin, /usr/sbin, and /sbin directories are in the PATH, enter
the following command:
echo $PATH
• Verify that you have the following items:
◦ Grounding wrist strap
◦ Fibre Channel driver software media (included with the OS or application CD or
DVD)
◦ Fibre Channel host bus adapter with an optical port protector attached (not included
with all adapters)
• Verify that you have the following cabling items:
◦ Fiber optic cable terminated with a duplex LC connector.
◦ Cable map (optional)
Installing Driver Software
These instructions apply to software installation for the following configurations:
• AH403A PCIe Dual Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapter
• AH402A PCIe Single Port 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapter
• 456972-B21 Dual Port PCIe Emulex 8 Gb Mezzanine Fibre Channel Adapter
• AD221A PCIe Combo 1-port 4Gb Fibre Channel and 1-port 1000Base-T (copper) Adapter
• AD222A PCIe Combo 2-port 4Gb Fibre Channel and 2-port 1000Base-T (copper) Adapter
• AD393A PCIe Combo 2-port 4Gb Fibre Channel and 2-port 1000Base-SX (fiber) Adapter
• 403621-B21 4Gb Emulex Mezzanine (with Virtual Connect) Fibre Channel Adapter
• AD299A Fibre Channel Adapter
• AD355A Fibre Channel Adapter
• AT094A PCIe Combo 2-port 8Gb Fibre Channel and 2-port 1/10GbE Adapter
Table 1: Fibre Channel Adapter Bundle and Product Names lists the bundle and product name for
each adapter.
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