Q-Logic 8100 SERIES Network Cables User Manual


 
1–Product Overview
Hardware Components
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Table 1-4. Software and Firmware Components
Component
(QLogic
Operating System
Supported
a
Comments
Windows FCoE
Driver
Windows NIC Driver
Windows Teaming
Driver
Windows Install the teaming driver only if the
teaming function is required.
NIC management is provided by
Windows Property Pages through
Device Manager and QConverge-
Console CLI.
Linux FC/FCoE
Driver (qla2xxx)
Linux NIC Driver
(qlgc)
Red Hat RHEL
Novell SLES
The teaming function on Linux is
provided by the Linux bonding
driver.
NIC management is fully integrated
with Linux tools, such as ethtool,
ifconfig, and vconfig.
QConvergeConsole
Web Management
GUI
QConvergeConsole
CLI
Windows
Red Hat RHEL
Novell SLES
Provides data center bridging
exchange protocol (DCBX) logs,
ETS, port-level statistics, Fibre
Channel support quality of service
(QoS), N_Port ID virtualization
(NPIV), and FCAPS capabilities.
QLogic SuperIn-
staller for Windows
Windows Windows utility that installs:
FC-FCoE and Ethernet Network-
ing (NDIS) drivers.
VLAN and Teaming driver.
QConvergeConsole Command
Line Interface (CLI) manage-
ment utility.
FC-FCoE and Networking man-
agement agents to enable
remote access using the QCon-
vergeConsole (GUI) manage-
ment utility.