Parameter settings for the QLogic QLA23xxF adapters for a Sun host

You can use these recommended configuration settings for your QLogic adapters on a Sun host system.

Table 1 provides configuration settings that are recommended for the QLogic QLA2310F, QLA2340, and QLA2342 adapters. These settings are for a host that is attached directly to DS6000™ or through a fabric switch.

Table 1. Recommended configuration file parameters for the QLogic QLA2310F, QLA2340, and QLA2342 adapters with driver level 4.03
Parameters Recommended settings
hba0-max-frame-length =2048;
hba0-max-iocb-allocation =256;
hba0-execution-throttle =31;
hba0-login-timeout =4;
hba0-login-retry-count =1;
hba0-fabric-retry-count =10;
hba0-adapter-hard-loop-ID =0;
hba0-enable or disable-64bit PCI DMA addressing
  • =0: disabled
  • =1: enabled
hba0-enable or /disable-LIP-reset =0: disabled
hba0-enable or disable-LIP-full-login =1: enabled
hba0-enable or disable-target-reset =0: disabled
hba0-reset-delay =5;
hba0-port-down-retry-count =30;
hba0-link-down-error =1: enabled
hba0-link-down-timeout =60;
hba0-connection-options
  • =0: loop only (for direct attachment)
  • =1: point-to-point only (for fabric attachment)
hba0-device-configuration-mode =1: use port name
hba0-fc-tape
  • =0: disabled
  • =1: enabled
hba0-fc-data-rate =2: Auto-negotiate
hba0-command-completion-option =0: response queue
persistent binding only option =0: reports the discovery of persistent binded and non-binded devices to the operating system
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