Configuring fc/fcoe driver parameters, Activation requirements, Figure 8-25 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand™ Manager Application

P010066-01A Rev. A

8. Managing Adapters and Ports

FC/FCoE

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From the Port menu, click Reset Port.

From the toolbar, click

Reset.

The following warning appears:

Figure 8-25 Reset Warning

3. Click Yes. The adapter port resets.

The reset can require several seconds to complete. While the adapter port is

resetting, the status bar shows “Reset in progress.” When the reset is finished, the

status bar shows “Reset Completed”.

Configuring FC/FCoE Driver Parameters

The OneCommand Manager application displays available driver parameters along

with their defaults and maximum and minimum settings. A description of the selected

parameter is also provided. This section contains information you should be aware of

when working with driver parameters. For a more detailed description of specific

driver parameters, refer to the appropriate Emulex driver User Manual. (Not available

in read-only mode.)

Note: This section only applies to FC and FCoE drivers. It does not apply to NIC,

RoCE, and iSCSI drivers.

Note: In Solaris and Linux, you can also specify parameters when loading the driver

manually. (Not available in read-only mode.) Refer to the appropriate driver

manual for instructions.

Activation Requirements

A parameter has one of the following activation requirements:

Dynamic – The change takes effect while the system is running.

Reset – Requires an adapter reset from the utility before the change takes effect.

Reboot – Requires reboot of the entire machine before the change takes effect. In

this case, you are prompted to perform a reboot when you exit the utility.

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