Q-Logic FC Network Card User Manual


 
3–Interactive Commands
Utilities Menu
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Firmware Preload Table Update Menu
HBA Model QLA2462
Port 1: WWPN: 21-00-00-E0-8B-1F-9D-F0 Loop Down
Port 2: WWPN: 21-01-00-E0-8B-3F-9D-F0 Online
HBA Model QLE2562
1: Port 1: WWPN: 21-00-00-1B-32-1B-4E-4C Online
Port 2: WWPN: 21-01-00-1B-32-3B-4E-4C Online
2: All HBAs
3: Return to Previous Menu
The CLI issues a warning and prompts you to confirm that you want to proceed
with the firmware preload table update. If you respond Yes, enter the name of the
previously saved .dat file (see “Save Firmware Preload Table” on page 3-70)
from which to write its data to the Flash on the adapter. For example:
Warning:
Please update the HBA flash region with extreme care.
Incorrectly updating the flash region may render the HBA
inoperable.
Do you want to proceed with the operation?
1: Yes
2: No
Enter Selection: 1
Enter a file name or Hit <RETURN> to abort: QLE2562_fwp.dat
Save Firmware Preload Table
10: Utilities n: Save Firmware Preload Table
The Save Firmware Preload Table option is supported only for 8Gb adapters.
When you select this option from the Utilities menu, SANsurfer FC/CNA HBA CLI
reads the contents of the firmware table in the adapter Flash, prompts you to
select an 8Gb adapter port for which to save a firmware preload table, and to
specify a .dat filename in which to save the information.
For example:
Firmware Preload Table Save Menu
HBA Model QLA2462
NOTE:
The Update Firmware Preload Table option does not apply to Linux Inbox
drivers.