Lenovo ThinkServer RD340 - Installing the Driver for a CNA Card; Installing the Red hat Enterprise Linux as 5.10 Operating System and Drivers

1.CopytheHBAcarddriverfromtheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDtoyourlocaldrive.Double-clickthe
EXEfiletounzipittoafolder.CopythefoldertoyourUSBstoragedeviceandconnecttheUSB
storagedevicetoyourserver.
2.LogintotheoperatingsystemandcopythefolderfromyourUSBstoragedevicetothe/tmpdirectory
onyourserver.
3.Usethefollowingcommandstoinstallthedriver:
cd/tmp
tarzxvfelx-lpfc-dd-rhel6-8.3.7 .18-1-1.tar.gz
cdelx-lpfc-dd-rhel6-8.3.7 .18-1-1
./elx_lpfc_install.sh
Notes:
•Ifthefileextensionisnot.tar.gz,skipthesecondcommand.
•Inthecommandlines,elx-lpfc-dd-rhel6-8.3.7.18-1-1representsthenameofthedriverpackagefile
andelx_lpfc_install.shrepresentsthedrivername.Usethecorrespondingfilenameonyourserver.
4.Restartyourserver.
InstallingthedriverforaCNAcard
ToinstallthedriverforaCNAcard,dothefollowing:
1.CopythedriverforaCNAcardfromtheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDtoyourlocaldrive.Double-click
theEXEfiletounzipittoafolder.CopythefoldertoyourUSBstoragedeviceandconnecttheUSB
storagedevicetoyourserver.
2.LogintotheoperatingsystemandcopythefolderfromyourUSBstoragedevicetothe/tmpdirectory
onyourserver.
3.Usethefollowingcommandstoinstallthedriver:
•ForFibreChanneloverEthernet(FCoE)andiSCSIoverEthernet(ISOE)protocols:
cd/tmp
cdqla2xxx-src-v8.05.00.03.06.0-k
./build.sh
Note:Inthecommandlines,qla2xxx-src-v8.05.00.03.06.0-krepresentsthenameofthedriver
packagefileandbuild.shrepresentsthedrivername.Usethecorrespondingfilenameonyourserver.
•ForNICprotocol:
cd/tmp
cdqlcnic-5.2.29 .45
./qlcnic-src-install.sh–i
Note:Inthecommandlines,qlcnic-5.2.29.45representsthenameofthedriverpackagefileand
qlcnic-src-install.shrepresentsthedrivername.Usethecorrespondingfilenameonyourserver.
4.Restartyourserver.
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS5.10operatingsystemand
drivers
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxAS5.10(x64orx86)operating
systemanddrivers.
Chapter2.Installinganoperatingsysteminlegacymode31