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Lenovo 8200 Series Installation Manual
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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter AdapterPrefaceThis guide provides detailed instructions on the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of 8200 and3200 Series Adapters for Windows ® , Linux ® , and VMware ® . It also provides details on the use of QLogicadapter features to enhance the value of server virtualization using VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0. Suchfeatures include virtual adapter configuration using N_Port ID virtualization (NPIV) and boot-from-SANconfiguration.What’s in This GuideThis guide is organized into the following sections and appendices:• This Preface describes the intended audience, related materials, document conventions used, licenseagreements, technical support, and legal notices.• The Quick Start section provides high-level hardware and software installation instructions foradvanced users.• The Product Overview provides a product introduction and specifications; information about themulti-boot image (CNA Function Configuration Utility); and detailed installation instructions for theSuperInstaller and vCenter Plug-in for ESX/ESXi.• The Configuring NIC section describes installing the NIC driver and agent across operating systems(OSs); configuring the PXE boot; how to use driver parameters, VLANs, and teaming/bonding; andtroubleshooting NIC issues.• The Configuring iSCSI section describes installing the iSCSI driver and agent across OSs; configuringiSCSI; how to use the iSCSI initiator, iSNS, and iSCSI boot; and troubleshooting iSCSI issues.• The Configuring FCoE section describes installing the Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) driver andagent across OSs; setting HBA parameters; configuring the boot device, N_Port ID virtualization(NPIV), driver parameters, and selective LUNs; and troubleshooting FCoE issues.• The Glossary describes many of the terms used in this guide.Intended AudienceThis guide is intended for those responsible for deploying QLogic Fibre Channel, Converged Network, andIntelligent Ethernet Adapters on Windows, Linux, and VMware: users ranging from end users, such as datacenter managers and system administrators, to the test and development community.Related MaterialsFor additional information, refer to the 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters Readme files, theQConvergeConsole User’s Guide, and the QConvergeConsole CLI User’s Guide, available on the QLogicWeb site, Downloads page: http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com.Documentation ConventionsThis guide uses the following documentation conventions:• The 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters are also referred to as QLogic Adapter and adapters.• Note provides additional information.• Caution indicates the presence of a hazard that could cause damage to equipment or loss of data. |
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