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Old 01-05-2008, 06:03 AM
Douglas R. Probst
 
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Default Re: JNI fibrechannel adapter on 5.2 stays 'defined'


<florian.heigl@gmx.de> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I'm interested in anybodies experience running JNI adapters
> on AIX - apparently mine only works on 4.3.3, but I'd like
> to verify that before wasting it to a PC
>
> I got it very cheap so it won't be too big a loss if it really
> doesn't work in my system, apart from the fact that I'll have
> to search for a more suitable Emulex afterwards.
>
> The box is a 7026-H70
>
> The model of the adaptper is FCE2-6412
>
> The driver is:
> devices.pci.04906011
>
> # lslpp -Lc | grep devices.pci.04906011
> devices.pci.04906011:devices.pci.04906011.rte:4.0. 2.0: : :C: :JNI FC
> Adapter Software for AIX 4.3: : : : : : :0:0:
>
> [yes... there it says 4.3, I didn't know that, the website
> only stated AIX 4.3 and above]
>
> # lsdev -Ccadapter
> [...]
> jni0 Defined 4B-20 JNI FC Adapter (04906011)
> jni1 Defined 4B-28 JNI FC Adapter (04906011)
>
> # cfgmgr
> Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgjnic -l jni0 ):
> 0514-038 Error loading kernel extension.
> Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgjnic -l jni1 ):
> 0514-038 Error loading kernel extension.
> [here it break]
>
> I'd be very glad for any pointers on how to further dig into
> the problem with loading the KLM.
>
> Thanks for reading,
> florian


Never used any card that didn't come from IBM so I don't know if it should
work or not.
However, are you possibly running the 64bit kernel? If so, swich to 32 bit
and give it a try
Doug
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