Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 1525)

Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual P010097-01B Rev. A
2. Configuring PXE Boot for NIC on LPe16202, OCe10100, and OCe11100-series Adapters
Using the PXESelect Utility
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Configuring Ports When Multichannel is Disabled or Not
Supported
Note: If your adapter has multichannel enabled, refer to “Configuring Universal
Multichannel” on page 1528. If you are using an IBM adapter, refer to
“Configuring Multichannel for IBM Adapters” on page 1530.
If Multichannel Mode is disabled, or if it is not supported, the Port Configuration
screen appears after you select a port in the Port Selection Menu.
Figure 2-8 Port Configuration Screen
Note: Logical Link Status is displayed as “N/A” for storage functions.
The Port Configuration screen enables you to perform the following tasks:
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Configure PXE boot support
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Configure SR-IOV
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Configure PXE VLAN ID and Priority
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Identify ports
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Erase the port and adapter configuration
Configuring PXE Boot Support
To configure PXE boot support:
1. On the configuration screen, use the <Tab> key to select the PXE Boot Support
setting and a pop-up menu appears.
2. Select Enabled or Disabled and press <Enter>.
3. Select Save and press <Enter>.
Note: During system startup, PXE contacts the DHCP server for an IP address to
boot from the network.