Fibre Channel and FCoE out of kernel driver versions
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Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the QLogic Driver
Fibre Channel and FCoE out of kernel driver versions
The following installation information is contained in this section:
◆ “Supported out of kernel driver versions” on page 59
◆ “Installation instructions for the out of kernel QLogic driver” on
page 61
◆ “Uninstallation methods for the QLogic v7.xx.xx/v8.xx.xx
driver” on page 76
◆ “QLogic SANsurfer and SANsurfer CLI” on page 47
◆ “QLogic v7.x and v8.x series driver parameters” on page 79
Supported out of kernel driver versions
Note: Only the QLogic v7.07.xx and the v8.01.xx driver provides support for
the 4 GB-capable QLA24xx/QLE24xx-series adapters, not the less version
driver.
Table 5 lists the QLogic out of kernel driver versions supported with
corresponding OS updates. These driver versions require manually
installation.
Table 5 Supported FC and FCoE out of kernel driver versions (page 1 of 2)
OS Driver version Supported adapters
1/2 Gb 4 Gb 8 Gb CNA
RHEL3 U2 6.07.02-RH2
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SLES8 SP3 6.05.00
√
RHEL3 U4
RHEL3 U5
7.01.01-RH1
√
SLES8 SP4 7.03.00
√
RHEL3 U8
RHEL 3.9
Asianux 1.0 SP3
7.07.04b6
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