Settings for QLogic adapters for VMware

Virtual Storage Platform Family Host Attachment Guide

Version
A3-02-2x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-90RD7037-32

The following table lists the recommended QLogic adapter settings for storage attached to a VMware host. Use the setup utility for the adapter to set the required options for your operational environment. For details and instructions, see the user documentation for the adapter.

For the latest information about supported adapters, see the Hitachi Vantara Product Compatibility Guide: https://compatibility.hitachivantara.com

Parameter Setting
Host Adapter BIOS Disabled
Number of LUNs per target Determined by the number of LUNs in your configuration.

Multiple LUN support is typically for RAID arrays that use LUNs to map drives. The default is 8. If you do not need multiple LUN support, set the number of LUNs to 0.

Enable LIP reset No
Enable LIP full login Yes
Enable target reset Yes
Connection option Point-to-point only