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EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in the Linux x86 Environment

Installing and Configuring the HBA and Driver

Setting the HBA FC-AL Loop ID for CLARiiON CX200 Direct-Connect Oracle

RAC

and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 Cluster Configurations with QLogic

QLA234x-Series HBAs

While configuring a QLA234x HBA for Red Hat 2.1 Advanced Server

and connection to EMC CLARiiON CX200 for direct-connect Oracle9i

RAC or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 cluster configurations, you

must manually set the HBA FC-AL Loop ID. Follow these steps to

enable loop hard addressing and set the loop ID on each HBA:

Perform this procedure on both nodes in the cluster connected to the CX200.

The topology must also be changed from the default Point to Point to Loop

Only. Refer to Setting the Topology for QLogic HBAs on page 2-11 for

instructions.

1. Boot the Red Hat host; press CTRL-Q when prompted to Press

<CTRL-Q> for Fast!UTIL

. (This prompt appears with the

QLogic startup banner.)

2. After the Fast!UTIL program loads, the initial display depends on

whether there are multiple QLogic HBAs installed in the server:

• If there is only one QLogic HBA, the Fast!UTIL Options menu

appears.

• If there are multiple QLogic HBAs, a list of memory addresses

occupied by those HBAs appears.

Using the arrow keys, select the desired HBA and press

ENTER.

The Fast!UTIL Options menu appears.

3. Select Configuration Settings from the Fast!UTIL Options menu,

and press

ENTER.

4. Select Adapter Settings from the Configuration Settings menu.

5. Select Adapter Hard Loop ID from the Host Adapter Settings

menu and press

ENTER until the value is Enabled.

6. Select Hard Loop ID and press

ENTER.

The loop ID value entered here is the decimal representation of

the FC-AL loop ID. You do not need to perform any FC-AL

AL_PA hexadecimal translation.

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