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[Veritas-bu] JNI Firmware Upgrade
2003-02-24 18:39:13
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Gina,
I don't know if you resolved your question, but below are the steps
I have taken to do past JNI firmware upgrades (substitute your driver as
needed).
I hope it helps,
Robert Richardson
Activision Studios
# This document illustrates the steps taken to upgrade the
# driver of a JNI FCE-6410.
#
1. Go to website: www.jni.com
2. Click Drivers
3. Click FCE-6410 at "Locate Driver by Product:"
4. Scroll down to Solaris listing
5. Click JNIC.pkg to download
6. Click EZF_22i.tar to download
AFTER DOWNLOADS:
Install the FCE-6410 drivers.
7. cd /home/rrichard/packages
8. pkgadd -d JNIC.pkg all << EOF
y
y
EOF
9. prtconf -v |grep JNI
Install the EZ Fibre configuration software.
10. tar xvpf EZF_22i.tar
11. cd EZF_22
12. ./install.sh
13. cd /opt/jni/ezfibre/standalone
14. ./ezf &
15. configure
AFTER UPGRADE:
16. reboot -- -r
AFTER REBOOT:
17. drvconfig
18. devlinks
19. disks
On Feb 21, 10:19am, Robinson, Gina wrote:
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] JNI Firmware Upgrade
>
> Happy Friday!
>
> Has anyone out there ever upgraded firmware on a JNI HBA Card? I've got
four
> of them in each of four servers (total 28). The servers are SunFire
V880's running
> Solaris 8. I've got brocade switches and I'm running Veritas 4.5 in a SAN
> environment using SSO.
>
> Veritas is recommending that I upgrade the firmware because it may be
causing
> my media problems, but when reviewing the documentation, it looks like a
total
> software install. I just don't want to mess with the configuration I
have until I
> know how it may impact me.
>
> Any tips would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Gina Robinson
> Northrop Grumman Space Technology
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Gina,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I don't know if you resolved your question, but
below are the steps</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I have taken to do past JNI firmware upgrades
(substitute your driver as</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">needed).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I hope it helps,</FONT>
</P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Robert Richardson</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Activision Studios</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"># This document illustrates the steps taken to
upgrade the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"># driver of a JNI FCE-6410.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">#</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">1. Go to website: www.jni.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">2. Click Drivers</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3. Click FCE-6410 at "Locate Driver by
Product:"</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">4. Scroll down to Solaris listing</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">5. Click JNIC.pkg to download</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">6. Click EZF_22i.tar to download</FONT>
</P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> AFTER DOWNLOADS:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Install the FCE-6410 drivers.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">7. cd /home/rrichard/packages</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">8. pkgadd -d JNIC.pkg all <<
EOF</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> y</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> y</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> EOF</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">9. prtconf -v |grep JNI</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Install the EZ Fibre configuration
software.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">10. tar xvpf EZF_22i.tar</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">11. cd EZF_22</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">12. ./install.sh</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">13. cd /opt/jni/ezfibre/standalone</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">14. ./ezf &</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">15. configure</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> AFTER UPGRADE:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">16. reboot -- -r</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> AFTER REBOOT:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">17. drvconfig</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">18. devlinks</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">19. disks</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">On Feb 21, 10:19am, Robinson, Gina
wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Subject: [Veritas-bu] JNI Firmware
Upgrade</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Happy Friday!</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Has anyone out there ever upgraded
firmware on a JNI HBA Card? I've got four</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> of them in each of four servers (total
28). The servers are SunFire V880's running</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Solaris 8. I've got brocade
switches and I'm running Veritas 4.5 in a SAN</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> environment using SSO.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Veritas is recommending that I upgrade
the firmware because it may be causing</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> my media problems, but when reviewing
the documentation, it looks like a total</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> software install. I just don't
want to mess with the configuration I have until I</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> know how it may impact me.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Any tips would be greatly
appreciated.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Gina Robinson</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">> Northrop Grumman Space
Technology</FONT>
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