Adding an iSCSI boot attempt
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From the
System Utilities screen, select
and press
Enter.
A message appears stating that this boot attempt will not be in effect until the next server reboot.
- Press Enter.
- Select a port on which to attempt iSCSI boot and press Enter
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Complete the configuration settings and press
Enter to save each setting.
- iSCSI Attempt Name—Enter a name.
- iSCSI Boot Control—Select Enabled. (The default setting is Disabled).
- IP Address Type—Select IPv4.
- Connection Retry Count—Enter a value from 0 to 16. Default is 0 (no retries).
- Connection Timeout—Enter a value in milliseconds from 100 to 20000. Default is 1000.
- Initiator DHCP—Press Enter to enable configuring the iSCSI initiator address from DHCP.
- Target DHCP Config—Disable this option (clear the check box), and enter a target name, IP address, port, and boot LUN. This option is enabled by default.
- Optional: Authentication Type—If required, select CHAP and complete the CHAP entries.
- Select Save Changes.