Iscsi option rom, Qlogic iscsi host bus adapter, Supported hardware – HP EVA Array iSCSI Connectivity Option User Manual
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iSCSI option ROM
Version 1.18 is the minimum required for use with the EVA iSCSI connectivity option.
NOTE:
For Windows, Version 2.4.2.0 is the minimum required mpx firmware.
QLogic iSCSI Host Bus adapter
The following sections summarize QLogic iSCSI Host Bus adapter (HBA) requirements.
Supported operating systems for the QLogic iSCSI HBA
The QLogic iSCSI HBA supports the following operating systems:
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Update 1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS Update 5, Update 6 (requires driver diskette kit: DD-Kit)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3, SP4 (requires driver diskette kit: DD-Kit)
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2003
Go to
to obtain the driver diskette kit.
Supported hardware
QLA4052C and QLA4062C is supported.
Supported BIOS
Obtain the latest supported BIOS from the QLogic website:
www.qlogic.com
Installing the OS on HP Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapters
See the HP iSCSI Boot for Linux User Guide for instructions for installing the OS in HP Multifunction
Gigabit server adapters:
NOTE:
When the iSCSI boot path is initialized and after system POST, the iSCSI Option ROM is successfully
logged in to the mpx100. Use HP Command View EVA to present the boot LUN to the initiator, and
then set the initiator host mode to Linux/Mac.
Configuring the BIOS on QLogic iSCSI HBAs
To configure the BIOS:
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