Broadcom HBAManager-VM-HTML-UG128-100
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Emulex HBA Manager Application for VMware vCenter 6.7 and Later
User Guide
6.3.1 Enabling and Disabling Adapter Boot .............................................................................................................37
6.3.2 Configuring Boot from SAN.............................................................................................................................37
6.3.3 Configuring Advanced Boot from SAN Settings..............................................................................................41
6.3.4 Changing the WWPN and the WWNN............................................................................................................45
6.3.5 Resetting a Port ..............................................................................................................................................47
6.4 Viewing Port Driver Parameter Information..........................................................................................................48
6.4.1 Configuring Port Driver Parameters................................................................................................................49
6.5 Viewing PCI Register Information .........................................................................................................................50
6.6 Viewing Port Vital Product Data ............................................................................................................................50
6.7 Viewing Transceiver Data.......................................................................................................................................51
6.8 Viewing Target Information ....................................................................................................................................53
6.9 Viewing LUN Information .......................................................................................................................................53
6.9.1 Enabling an ExpressLane LUN.......................................................................................................................55
6.9.2 Selecting a Frame Priority...............................................................................................................................56
6.10 Viewing Firmware Parameters .............................................................................................................................56
6.10.1 Configuring the Link Speed on a Port ...........................................................................................................57
6.10.2 Enabling and Disabling FA-PWWN...............................................................................................................58
6.10.3 Enabling and Disabling Dynamic D_Port ......................................................................................................59
6.10.4 Enabling and Disabling 16G-FEC .................................................................................................................60
6.10.5 Changing Topology.......................................................................................................................................60
6.11 Using FC-SP-2 DH-CHAP Authentication ...........................................................................................................61
6.11.1 Deleting Authentication for All Ports .............................................................................................................63
6.11.2 Viewing Saved Authentication Configuration Entities ...................................................................................63
6.11.3 Setting or Changing Secrets .........................................................................................................................64
6.11.4 Changing the Authentication Configuration ..................................................................................................65
6.12 Viewing Flash Contents........................................................................................................................................66
Chapter 7: Updating Firmware ........................................................................................................ 67
7.1 Updating Adapter Firmware ...................................................................................................................................67
7.2 Performing a Batch Firmware Update in Cluster View .......................................................................................70
7.3 Canceling a Firmware Update................................................................................................................................72
Chapter 8: Exporting SAN Information in Cluster View ................................................................ 73
Chapter 9: Using Diagnostics .......................................................................................................... 75
9.1 Running Loopback Tests .......................................................................................................................................75
9.2 Running End-to-End (Echo) Tests.........................................................................................................................77
9.3 Running D_Port Tests ............................................................................................................................................77
9.4 Using an FC Trace Route .......................................................................................................................................80
9.5 Running a POST......................................................................................................................................................82
9.6 Using Beaconing.....................................................................................................................................................82
9.7 Setting Up Diagnostic Test Options......................................................................................................................83