Configure boot from san on solaris sfs (sparc), Configure boot from san on solaris lpfc (sparc) – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Boot for the Fibre Channel Protocol User Manual

P010096-01A Rev. A

2. Boot from SAN

Solaris

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Found Fibre Channel device(s):

Node WWN:50060e8003823800 Device Type:Disk device

Logical Path:/dev/rdsk/c5t226000C0FF9833AFd6s2

Node WWN:50060e8003823800 Device Type:Disk device

Logical Path:/dev/rdsk/c5t226000C0FF9833AFd6s2

Node WWN:50060e8003823800 Device Type:Disk device

3. Copy the

/dev/rdsk/nnn

part of the path statement for a drive.

4. In the terminal window, use the luxadm display command to show the WWPN or

the LUN for which you selected the path in the prior step:

luxadm display </dev/rdsk/nnn>

5. Record this LUN or WWPN information for use in the procedure.

Configure Boot from SAN on Solaris SFS (SPARC)

1. If necessary, install or update the boot code on the adapter (see “Update and Enable

Boot Code” on page 1416).

2. If necessary, enable the boot code on the adapter (see “Update and Enable Boot

Code” on page 1416).

3. Type the following at the OBP prompt:

show-devs

The ID information for each found adapter is displayed, such as:

/pci@5d,700000/lpfc@1

4. Enable boot from SAN on each Emulex adapter in the system by typing the

following set of commands, replacing “adapter_id” with the ID information (as

shown above), for each Emulex adapter in turn. There is a space between the first

quotation mark and the first character of the adapter ID.

" adapter_id" select-dev [for example, “/pci@5d,700000/lpfc@1”

select-dev]

set-sfs-boot

unselect-dev

5. After all Emulex adapters have been enabled to boot from SAN, reboot the system

with the following command:

reset-all

6. After the system reboots, boot the Solaris installation CD and follow the prompts.

Configure Boot from SAN on Solaris LPFC (SPARC)

1. If necessary, install or update the boot code on the adapter (see “Update and Enable

Boot Code” on page 1416).

2. If necessary, enable the boot code on the adapter (see “Update and Enable Boot

Code” on page 1416).

3. Type the following at the OBP prompt:

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