Q-Logic FC HBA CLI Network Card User Manual


 
4 – Interactive Commands
Target Persistent Bindings Menu (Command Line Option -p)
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When you select this option, SANsurfer FC HBA CLI shows the Target
Persistent Binding menu listing standard HBA port instances (see 4.5.2), where
you can select an individual HBA port or All HBAs.
The following sections describe how to view, set, and delete the HBA’s target
persistent binding in interactive and non-interactive modes.
Whether you select a particular HBA Port Instance or All HBAs, the Target
Persistent Bindings Menu appears.
4.6.1
Target Persistent Bindings (Per HBA Port)
(Command Line Option -p)
6: Target Persistent Bindings 1 - n: Target Persistent Bindings HBA Instance n
When you select an HBA Instance to view or change its binding, this menu the
Target Persistent Bindings Menu for a particular HBA instance appears. It
shows the binding options you can choose from:
Display Configuration
Bind Target(s)
Unbind Target(s)
Type the number for the option you want and press ENTER.
4.6.1.1
Display Target Persistent Binding
(Command Line Option -p)
6: Target Persistent Binding 1 - n: Target Persistent Binding HBA Instance n 1: Display Configuration
When you select the Display Configuration option, the following information
appears. (Or, the message, No target persistent binding configuration on HBA
instance n appears instead):
Bind status (Yes)
Device type (Disk, for example)
NOTES:
In a Solaris OS, QLA/QLE24xx and QEM2462 HBAs with a QLA driver
allow up to 2048 targets with target IDs in the range of 0–2047.
In a Solaris OS, QLA/QLE23xx HBAs with a QLA driver allow up to
256 targets with target IDs in the range of 0–2047.
Under Solaris, this feature is disabled if you are using the driver from the
OS installation CDs (QLC driver). Under Linux, this feature is disabled if
you are using the ioctl or sysfs (inbox) driver.