WINLPCFG.EXE

Use the WINLPCFG utility to configure Fibre Host Bus Adapters (HBAs). The ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Windows Edition includes both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of this utility.

You can download this utility from Emulex at http://www.emulex.com. You can also view the Emulex documentation in the sgdeploy\SGTKWinPE\Docs\winlpcfg directory.

Usage

Table 1. WINLPCFG usage
Command	Description
`winlpcfg.exe help winlpcfg.exe ? winlpcfg.exe help command winlpcfg.exe ? command`	Displays help for the winlpcfg.exe command. To view a list of all available commands, enter: winlpcfg.exe help or winlpcfg.exe ?. To view the help for a specific command, add the command name. For example: `winlpcfg.exe help download` or `winlpcfg.exe ? download`
`winlpcfg.exe listwwn`	Lists all adapters installed in the system and shows the factory-assigned WWN, the nonvolatile WWPN, and the WWNN used to identify the adapter in the SAN.
`winlpcfg.exe listhba`	Lists the following information for all installed adapters in the system: Adapter number IEEE address assigned by the manufacturer Firmware version Adapter type Possible mailbox errors
`winlpcfg.exe readbootdevice n=adapter_number`	Displays the WWN, LUN, and the topology in use for the indicated boot device.
`winlpcfg.exe enableboot n=adapter_number i=index`	Enables or disables the BootBIOS specified by the index number on the specified adapter.
`winlpcfg.exe setbootdevice n=adapter_number w0= wwpn_word_0 w1=wwpn_word_2 l=lun t= topology`	Sets the boot device to the indicated adapter, WWPN, and topology (select 0 for Arbitrated Loop or 1 for Point to Point).
`winlpcfg.exe readaltboot n=adapter_number`	Displays the WWN and LUN of all possible alternate boot devices. Up to seven alternate boot devices are supported.
`winlpcfg.exe setaltboot i=index w0=wwpn_word_0 w1= wwpn_word_2 l=lun`	Specifies an alternate boot device. You can set up to seven boot devices by specifying indexes from 1 to 7.

Examples

The following examples illustrate winlpcfg.exe utility usage.

Note: While some of these examples are broken across multiple lines, when using WINLPCFG.EXE, you must enter all of the parameters on a single line.

Example	Description
`winlpcfg.exe help`	Displays all available commands.
`winlpcfg listwwn`	Displays the WWNs of all adapters in the system
`winlpcfg listhba`	Lists all adapters in the system.
`winlpcfg readbootdevice n=1`	Displays the WWN, LUN, and topology for adapter number one.
`winlpcfg enableboot n=6 i=1`	Enables BootBios on adapter number 6.
`winlpcfg setbootdevice n=1 w0=a1b2c3d4 w1=b946a4e8 l=46 t=0`	Sets the boot device to adapter number one, LUN 46, with an Arbitrated Loop topology.
`winlpcfg readaltboot n=1`	Displays the WWN and LUN number of all possible alternate boot devices.
`winlpcfg setaltboot n=1 i=1 w0=12345678 w1=a842b6 l=3`	Sets the alternate boot device on adapter 1, LUN 3.