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

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Item

Description

Initiator Name

Name used for the iSCSI initiator on the booting system. This name is the IQN name for

the host that is created by the storage administrator. The initiator name length can be

a maximum of 223 characters.

Target Name

Name of the target from which to boot. This is the IQN name for the storage device that
is provided by the storage administrator during the LUN setup. The target name length

can be a maximum of 223 characters.

Boot LUN

The LUN of the target identifies the volume to be accessed. Valid values for standard

LUNs are 0-255 decimal. Valid values for extended LUNs are 13- to 16-character
hexadecimal values.

Target Primary IP

Address

Primary IP address used by the iSCSI target

Target Primary Port

The TCP port associated with the primary target IP address. The default value is 3260.

Target secondary IP
Address

Alternate target IP address to use if the primary port is unavailable

Target secondary Port The TCP port associated with the secondary target IP address. The default value is

3260.

Initiator Network
Configuration

VLAN id

The VLAN number that the iSCSI initiator uses for all sent and received packets. Valid

values range from 1 to 4094.

IP Address

IP address used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.

Netmask

IP network mask used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.

Gateway

Default IP route used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.

Authentication Method
CHAP (one-way)

One-way Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol. The authentication protocol

for authenticating initiators and targets. CHAP is one-way authentication; the iSCSI
target authenticates the initiator. The initiators ‘username’ and ‘secret’ are required.

CHAPM (two-way)

Two-way CHAP. The initiator and target perform two-way authentication. The initiators

‘username’ and ‘secret’ and targets ‘username’ and ‘secret’ are required for

authentication.

Username

The user name for authentication when the authentication type is CHAP or CHAPM. The
maximum length is 223 characters.

Secret

The secret password for CHAP or CHAPM authentication. It can be a string or a long

hex value (starting with ‘0x’). The value must be at least 12 bytes (or 24 hex digits) and
at most 16 bytes (or 32 hex digits).

Mutual Username

Mutual username for CHAPM authentication

Mutual Secret

The secret password for CHAPM authentication

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