Adaptec ASA-7211C/F Guide d'installation

ASA-7211C/F iSCSI ADAPTERFOR INITIATOR APPLICATIONSINSTALLATION GUIDEASA-7211 IG.book Page 1 Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:04 AM

1-4ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideSystem RequirementsThe following system requirements are discussed: Hardware requirements Supported iSCSI targets

1-5IntroductionUsing the Adaptec iSCSI Installation CDThe Adaptec iSCSI installation CD contains the device drivers, iConfig utility, user documentati

1-6ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideAbout the DocumentationThe Adaptec iSCSI installation CD provides the following documentation files: readme.txt—The

1-7IntroductionOverview of the Installation ProcessThe following steps provide an overview of the process of installing and configuring the ASA-7211 a

2-12Installing the Adaptec iSCSI AdapterTo install the adapter in a PCI slot in a computer:1 Turn off the power to the computer and disconnect the pow

2-2ASA-7211C/F Installation Guide5 Insert the adapter in the PCI expansion slot. Press the board firmly into the slot until it clicks into place. Repl

3-13Installing the Initiator Mode DriverIn this ChapterNow that you have installed the adapter in the computer, you are ready to install the driver. W

3-2ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideWindows 2000The following driver installation scenarios are described: Installing the Driver in Windows 2000 Updati

3-3Installing the Initiator Mode DriverThe driver has been installed. The system does not require rebooting. To verify the driver installation, open t

3-4ASA-7211C/F Installation Guide10 Choose the appropriate driver (7211C or 7211F) for your adapter and click Next.11 Click Next again.12 If you see t

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3-5Installing the Initiator Mode DriverWindows NT 4.0The following driver installation scenarios are described: Installing the Driver in Windows NT 4

3-6ASA-7211C/F Installation Guide6 Click Remove and follow all Windows instructions. Windows will prompt you to reboot your computer.7After the system

3-7Installing the Initiator Mode DriverRed Hat LinuxThis section contains the following procedures for Version 7.2 with kernel version 2.4.7-10 and Ad

3-8ASA-7211C/F Installation Guide8 To run the configure script, enter: ./configureFor Red Hat Linux 7.2, the following command works:./configure --tre

3-9Installing the Initiator Mode Driver7 To remove the asa72xx directory, enter:rm -rfv asa72xxThe module is now removed from the system.Enabling Mult

3-10ASA-7211C/F Installation Guide4 To modify the boot-loader configuration, use the appropriate procedure. Note: When you type the text shown below,

4-14Configuring Your iSCSI SystemIn this ChapterNow that you have installed your Adaptec iSCSI adapter and driver, you need to establish Ethernet conn

4-2ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideRunning iConfig on WindowsTo start using iConfig to configure your system:1 Insert the Adaptec iSCSI installation CD

4-3Configuring Your iSCSI SystemRunning iConfig on Red Hat Linux1 Login as root.2 To mount the Adaptec iSCSI installation CD, enter:mount /dev/cdrom /

4-4ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideUsing Express Setup to Configure Your iSCSI AdapterNow that you have started iConfig, you are ready to run iConfig Ex

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4-5Configuring Your iSCSI SystemChanging Your iConfig PasswordThe default user ID is admin. The default password is adaptec. To change the default pas

A-1ALEDsYou can use the adapter LEDs to diagnose problems during system startup and as speed indicators during normal system operation.The following t

A-2ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideThe following table describes LED functionality for the ASA-7211F only. Label on Bracket11 See the appropriate figure

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vContents1 Introduction Read This First 1-2Adaptec iSCSI Adapter Features 1-2Kit Contents 1-2Adapter Illustrations 1-3System Requirements 1-4Hardware

viASA-7211C/F Installation Guide4 Configuring Your iSCSI System Running iConfig on Windows 4-2Running iConfig on Red Hat Linux 4-3Using Express Setup

1-11IntroductionIn this ChapterThe Adaptec® Storage Accelerator (ASA) 7211 iSCSI storage adapter is a PCI Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that enables servers

1-2ASA-7211C/F Installation GuideRead This FirstThis chapter is an important guide to the rest of the documentation and provides a summary of the hard

1-3IntroductionAdapter IllustrationsThe Adaptec iSCSI adapters are illustrated below. Note the difference in external connectors. One adapter has a co