Selecting the protocol, Figure h-6 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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

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Appendix H. Configuring PXE Boot for NIC on Dell OCe14000-based Systems

Setting Up a PXE Bootable Network

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2. Select the partition you want to configure and press <Enter>. The Configure

Partition screen appears.

Figure H-6 Configure Partition Screen

3. From the Configure Partition screen, you can perform the following tasks:

View the function number.

Select the protocol for each function, except for PF #0 and PF #1.

Configure the minimum and maximum bandwidth for each channel

View the permanent and virtual MAC addresses.

Selecting the Protocol

This option specifies a list of available protocols that can be configured on the adapter.

Depending on the protocols for which the adapter is licensed, one of the following

selections appears:

NIC

iSCSI

FCoE

Note: The iSCSI and FCoE personalities are enabled on one function per

adapter port and include NIC functionality on the other enabled

functions. There can be only one storage protocol on each port.

None – the “None” selection allows you to disable that particular function (0–7).

The menu only displays the available personalities, including both free and licensed

personalities.
To select the protocol:
1. From the Configure Partition screen, use the left or right arrow keys to select the

desired protocol.

NIC

iSCSI

FCoE

None

2. Press <F7> to save.

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