Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual
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Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for Linux User Manual
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3. Configuration
FC and FCoE Driver Configuration
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lpfc_enable_hba_heartbeat When enabled, the heartbeat logic in the FC and FCoE driver is
able to detect whether the adapter is functional. If the
heartbeat logic detects the adapter is not functional, the driver
will shut down the adapter. The enabled value is 1 (default).
The disabled value is 0.
Yes
lpfc_enable_hba_reset
When enabled, the FC and FCoE drivers can pass resets to the
adapter. This is typically used for debugging purposes.
The enabled value is 1 (default). The disabled value is 0.
Yes
lpfc_enable_npiv
When enabled, the FC and FCoE driver can use NPIV to create
VPorts (if supported by the fabric).
The enabled value is 1 (default). The disabled value is 0.
Yes
lpfc_fcp_class
Specifies either FC Class 2 or 3 for FCP data transmission. For
Class 2, the value is 2. For Class 3, the value is 3 (default).
Yes
lpfc_fcp_eq_count
Note: This parameter is deprecated inRHEL6.x/SLES11-SPx
drivers.
For OneConnect adapters and LPe16000 and LPe15000 series
adapters, specifies the number of fast-path FCP event queues, if
available.
The minimum value is 1. The maximum value is 8. The default
value is 4.
Note: For LPe12000, LPe11000, and LP11000 adapters, this
parameter is not applicable and has no effect.
Yes
lpfc_fcp_wq_count
Note: This parameter is deprecated in RHEL6.x/SLES11-SPx
drivers.
For OneConnect adapters and LPe16000 and LPe15000 series
adapters, specifies the number of fast-path FCP work queues, if
available.
The minimum value is 1. The maximum value is 32. The default
value is 4.
Note: For LPe12000, LPe11000, and LP11000 adapters, this
parameter is not applicable and has no effect.
Yes
lpfc_hba_queue_depth
Specifies the maximum number of FCP commands that can
queue to an Emulex adapter.
The minimum value is 32. The maximum value is 8192 (default).
Yes
lpfc_lun_queue_depth
Specifies the default maximum number of commands sent to a
single logical unit (disk drive).
The minimum value is 1. The maximum value is 128. The default
value is 30.
Yes
Table 3-1 Static FC and FCoE Driver Parameters (Continued)
Parameter
Description
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