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Limitations of NPIV - Oracle Solaris Administration: SAN ...

    https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/E23097/ggodz.html
    NPIV is supported only in a Fabric topology. It is not supported in an FC-AL or point-to-point topology. Not all hardware supports NPIV. Both switches and HBAs (although not targets) must support NPIV in a SAN. By specification, HBAs should support up to 255 virtual ports, although this is defined by the resources on the switch.

How to Create an NPIV Port - Managing SAN Devices and ...

    https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36836/ggokr.html
    If you try to create an NPIV port on an HBA that supports NPIV but it is attached to a switch which does not support NPIV, the port will be created with an offline status. The status will be reported in the fcinfo(1M) output. Become an administrator. Create an NPIV port.

How to Configure FC HBA NPIV With VSAN / VHBA on Guest LDom

    https://support.oracle.com/knowledge/Sun%20Microsystems/2108444_1.html
    Note: Unless source and destination devices support direct-connect NPIV, a NPIV capable FC Switch is usually required between the FC HBA and the storage device. The objective of this document is to show how we can use NPIV feature on a control domain, in combination with new feature vsan / vhba, available on Solaris 11.3 or greater.

How can I assign NPIV port to LDOM in Solaris 1 ...

    https://community.oracle.com/thread/3804023
    Oct 16, 2015 · Direct NPIV support is currently not available in OVM for SPARC, but you can still check this below URL if this can help you : ... and maybe in Ldom solaris is a bit different. I think this is very similar. If you run ldm list-io -l you will be able to see the number of VF you card support I don't have and HBA card in my box so I show the ...

How to enable NPIV - Oracle Emulex FC HBA : fcinfo shows ...

    https://support.oracle.com/knowledge/Sun%20Microsystems/1609077_1.html
    It DOES NOT APPLY to Solaris Servers that uses Oracle Virtual Domain (OVM) technology that configures Control DOmains (CDOM) virtualization technology to present virtualized HBA via SR-IOV, DIO or vSAN/vHBA to Logical Domains (LDOM). In which case NPIV is enabled by default. But you will still see this line in fcinfo hba-port output:

Does Solaris 10 10/09 release have NPIV support for LDOMs

    https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/26399559/Does-Solaris-10-10-09-release-have-NPIV-support-for-LDOMs.html
    These just show that Emulex has support for NPIV. QLogic also has such support. This does not mean that Solaris actually supports NPIV functionality for LDOMs.

Solaris SFS FCA Driver (emlxs)

    https://docs.broadcom.com/docs-and-downloads/oem/support/solaris/sfs/240s/solarissfs.pdf
    The StorEdge SAN foundation Software (SFS) driver and utilities support the following operating systems: † Solaris 10 SPARC † Solaris 10 x64 and x86 † OpenSolaris for SPARC † OpenSolaris for x64 and x86 For a list of adapters that are compatible with this driver, see the driver's Downloads page on …

IBM V7.7.0.x Configuration Limits and Restrictions for IBM ...

    http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1005826
    NPIV mode on SVC or Storwize is only supported when used with Brocade or Cisco fibre channel SAN switches which are NPIV capable. Nodes in an IO group cannot be replaced by nodes with less memory when compressed volumes are present

Emulex Drivers for Solaris

    https://docs.broadcom.com/docs-and-downloads/oem/support/elx/rt11.0.1/11.0.243.17/solaris_manual_elx.pdf
    The NIC driver supports the Solaris Ethernet stack, including NIC virtualization (Crossbow), vSwitch, and vRouter.



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