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Cannot get HP Storageworks FCA2214DC qla2xxxx RHEL 5.2 kernel version 2.6.18-92.el5 installed

 
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Cannot get HP Storageworks FCA2214DC qla2xxxx RHEL 5.2 kernel version 2.6.18-92.el5 installed

Downloaded the driver from HP web site and hp_qla2x00-2008-05-09.tar.gz was extracted to /tmp folder.   Try to run the qlinstall and install script does not work, but no avail.  Please send me the instructions how to get this driver installed on RHEL 5 update 2 so the SAN can be recognized.

 

HW:  DL385 Server

# lsmod|grep qla
qla2xxx              1079969  2
scsi_transport_fc      73673  1 qla2xxx
scsi_mod              188665  5 sg,cciss,qla2xxx,scsi_transport_fc,sd_mod
 dmesg|grep -i ql
QLogic Fibre Channel HBA Driver
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: Found an ISP2312, irq 177, iobase 0xffffc20000006000
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: Configuring PCI space...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: Configure NVRAM parameters...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: Verifying loaded RISC code...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: Allocated (412 KB) for firmware dump...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: LIP reset occured (f7f7).
scsi0 : qla2xxx
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0:
 QLogic Fibre Channel HBA Driver: 8.02.00-k5-rhel5.2-04
  QLogic QLA2342 -
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1: Found an ISP2312, irq 185, iobase 0xffffc20000084000
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1: Configuring PCI space...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1: Configure NVRAM parameters...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1: Verifying loaded RISC code...
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1: Allocated (412 KB) for firmware dump...
scsi1 : qla2xxx
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.1:
 QLogic Fibre Channel HBA Driver: 8.02.00-k5-rhel5.2-04
  QLogic QLA2342 -
qla2xxx 0000:05:08.0: LOOP UP detected (2 Gbps).

 

 

Thanks,

VirtualE

 

 

Verify that the module being used is provided by the kernel

 

#  rpm -qf /lib/modules/2.6.18-92.el5/kernel/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla2xxx.ko

kernel-2.6.18-92.el5

 

 

Load the module:

 

#  modprobe qla2xxx
FATAL: Module qla2xxx not found.

 

 

After fresh install of RHEL Linux 5.2, I was able to verifiy that the qla2xxx driver were installed.

 

Thanks,

virtuale