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Symmetrix Fibre Channel with Qlogic HBAs on Linux Hosts
Fabric Configurations
Configuring and
Compiling the
Kernel
If this is a new installation, proceed to New Installation later on this
page. If this is an upgrade to a newer kernel revision, go to Kernel
Upgrade on page 67.
New Installation Follow these steps to configure the host in a new installation:
1. Prior to configuring the kernel, change to the appropriate
directory:
cd /usr/src/linux
2. Configure the kernel:
make config/menuconfig/xconfig
3. From the main menu, select the Processor type and features
menu.
a. Select the appropriate Processor family for the processors in
the system:
• 386
• 486/Cx486
• 586/K5/5x86/6x86
• Pentium/K6/TSC
• PPro/6x86MX/PII
• PIII/Xeon/Deschutes
b. Enable Symmetric multi-processing support as static only if
the system being used has multiple processors.
c. Select <Exit> to return to the Main Menu.
4. From the main menu, select the SCSI support menu (Figure 3 on
page -65).
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