Flex-10 iscsi connections – HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Flex-10 iSCSI connections

Use this screen to set the Flex-10 iSCSI connections.
iSCSI is only supported when using the following hardware:

HP NC551i Dual-Port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapters

HP NC551m Dual-Port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapters

HP NC553i 10Gb 2-port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapter

HP NC553m 10Gb 2-port FlexFabric Converged Network Adapter

HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module

HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb Ethernet Module

Any Ethernet switch

Any target that supports the iSCSI protocol, for example, the HP LeftHand Networks 2120 with 10Gb
iSCSI (CX4 connection)

You might need to update the BIOS on the mezzanine card for iSCSI to work. For more information on the

BIOS as well as additional support hardware, see the QuickSpecs on the Installing tab of the HP BladeSystem

Technical Resources website (

http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation

).

The following table describes the fields within the Flex-10 iSCSI Connections screen.

Item

Description

Use Boot Assistant

Launches the iSCSI Boot Assistant (on page

192

). For LHN, you can use the iSCSI Boot

Assistant to retrieve and populate most of the configuration and authentication data in

this screen.

iSCSI Boot
Configuration

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