HP (Hewlett-Packard) CN1100E Network Cables User Manual


 
Contents
1 Installing the Emulex CNA...........................................................................5
Installation prerequisites............................................................................................................5
Recording reference numbers.................................................................................................5
Installing the Emulex CNA.........................................................................................................6
Electrostatic discharge...............................................................................................................9
Grounding methods..................................................................................................................9
2 Installing drivers and software....................................................................10
Order of the installation...........................................................................................................10
Downloading software and drivers............................................................................................10
Downloading the Windows Windows driver kit (Smart Component) or Linux driver kit.................10
Downloading the OneCommand Manager application kit.......................................................10
Downloading firmware.......................................................................................................11
Downloading multipathing software.....................................................................................11
Installing drivers and software..................................................................................................11
Installing the Windows device driver using the HP Smart Component kit....................................11
Installing the Windows utility using the HP Smart Component kit..............................................11
Installing firmware on Windows systems................................................................................12
Installing multipathing software on Windows.........................................................................12
Installing the CNA Linux drivers...........................................................................................12
Installing the Linux utility.....................................................................................................12
Installing firmware on Linux systems......................................................................................12
Installing and configuring multipathing software on Linux........................................................13
3 Troubleshooting........................................................................................14
Isolating CNA problems..........................................................................................................14
Observe and collect data....................................................................................................14
Isolate the problem to the component...................................................................................14
CNA problem isolation.......................................................................................................14
Verify server and CNA startup BIOS messages..................................................................14
Verify the CNA link.......................................................................................................14
Verify Fibre Channel switch zoning for FC storage.............................................................15
Verify Fibre Channel storage device discovery...................................................................15
CNA LED states......................................................................................................................16
CNA startup BIOS message.....................................................................................................17
4 Support and other resources......................................................................20
Contacting HP........................................................................................................................20
Subscription service............................................................................................................20
New and changed information in this edition.............................................................................20
Related information.................................................................................................................20
HP websites......................................................................................................................20
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................21
Customer self repair................................................................................................................21
A Emulex CNA specifications........................................................................22
Environmental specifications.....................................................................................................22
Physical specifications.............................................................................................................22
Emulex CNA media specifications............................................................................................23
B Regulatory compliance and safety..............................................................24
Laser device...........................................................................................................................24
Laser safety warning...............................................................................................................24
Certification and classification information.................................................................................24
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