Solaris driver configuration parameters, Managing solaris driver configuration parameters – Dell Brocade Adapters User Manual

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Storage driver-level parameters

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key = ioc_auto_recover, value range [0-1] default = 1

key = rport_del_timeout, value range [0-90] default = 90

key = msix_disable, value range [0-1] default = 1

key = fdmi_enable, value range [0-1) default = 1

Following is an example for disabling FDMI.

bcu drvconf --key fdmi_enable --val 0

Solaris driver configuration parameters

Table 36

describes the Solaris configuration parameters.

NOTE

Brocade 804 and 1007 adapters are not supported on Solaris systems.

Managing Solaris driver configuration parameters

To modify any driver parameter values, use the following steps.

1. Edit /kernel/drv/bfa.conf.

For example, to set the number of FCP IO requests, use the following.

num-ios=600

2. When you have set all desired parameters, reboot the system.

TABLE 36

Solaris driver configuration parameters

Parameter

Default Value

Notes

ioc-auto-recover

1

Auto recover IOC (IO controller) on heartbeat failure.

msix-disable

1

Disable MSIx interrupt (and use INTx).

num-fcxps

64

Maximum number of unassisted Fibre Channel exchanges.

num-ios

512

Maximum number of FCP IO requests.

num-rports

512

Maximum number of remote ports.

num-sgpgs

512

Maximum number of scatter gather pages.

num-tms

128

Maximum number of task management commands.

num-ufbufs

64

Maximum number of unsolicited Fibre Channel receive buffers.

reqq-size

256

Number of elements in each request queue (used for
driver-to-firmware communication).

rspq-size

64

Number of elements in completion queues (used for firmware-to-
driver communication).

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