Emulex LightPulse LPe1105-M4 HBA Installation Guide download pdf (Page 45)

Installation instructions for the Emulex v8.x-series driver

Installing and Configuring the Linux Host with the Emulex Driver

Downloading the Emulex v8.x-series adapter driver for the v2.6.x kernel

Note: This procedure is for both Fibre Channel and FCoE adapters.

Ensure that you have the latest qualified driver. Refer to the EMC

Support Matrix for the latest driver revision.

Follow these steps to download the Emulex driver from the Emulex

website:

1. Change to the directory to which you will save the driver.

For example:

mkdir /home/emulex

cd /home/emulex

2. Use a web browser to access the Emulex website at the following

url:

http://www.emulex.com/emc/support/index.jsp

3. Select the link for the appropriate Emulex adapter in your system.

4. Find the listing for the Linux v8.x-Series driver listed:

lpfc_2.6_driver_kit-8.2.0.29-1.tar.gz

5. In addition to the actual driver installation tar archive, the

Emulex Application Kit tar archive may also be downloaded. The

package name is:

ElxLinuxApps-4.0a31-8.2.0.29-1-1.tar

What next?

Refer to the following sections, depending on your installation:

◆ “Installing the Emulex CNA v8.x-series driver on RHEL 5.2 and

SLES 10 SP2 hosts” on page 46

◆ “Installing the Emulex v8.x-series driver on SLES 9 SP1 hosts” on

page 47

◆ “Installing the Emulex v8.x-series driver on RHEL 4 hosts” on

page 49

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