Configuring port options, Figure 3-11 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual

P010097-01B Rev. A

3. Configuring PXE Boot for NIC on OCe14000-series Adapters

Using the PXESelect Utility

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Configuring Port Options

To view the Port Configuration screen:
1. From the Port Menu (Figure 3-7), select 3. Port Configuration and press <Enter>.

The Port Configuration screen appears.

Figure 3-11 Port Configuration Screen

2. From the Port Configuration screen, you can perform the following tasks:

View the physical link speed and link status.

Configure PXE VLAN, including the PXE VLAN ID and priority – see

“Configuring PXE VLAN” on page 1545 for instructions.

Identify the port – see “Physically Identifying the Port” on page 1546 for

instructions.

Configuring PXE VLAN

To enable PXE VLAN:
1. On the Port Configuration screen, use the up or down arrow keys to highlight the

current PXE VLAN setting.

2. Use the left or right arrow keys to enable the PXE VLAN setting.
3. Press <F7> to save.
To configure a PXE VLAN ID:
1. On the Port Configuration screen, use the up or down arrow keys to highlight the

current PXE VLAN ID setting.

2. Use the left or right arrow keys to enter a number from 1-4094.
3. Press <F7> to save.
To set the priority level:
1. On the Port Configuration screen, use the up or down arrow keys to highlight the

current PXE VLAN Priority setting.

2. Use the left or right arrow keys to enter a number from 0-7.

This unique value assigns a priority to outbound packets containing a specified

VLAN ID. Valid values range from 0-7, with 0 being the highest priority level.

3. Press <F7> to save.
After you exit the PXESelect utility, the system will reboot for the configuration to take

effect.

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