Dell QLogic Family of Adapters QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User's Guide - Page 106

iSCSI Configuration Using Fast!UTIL: QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User's Guide Back to Contents Page iSCSI Configuration Using Fast!UTIL: QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User's Guide QLogic's Fast!UTIL provides one method of configuring the QME8242 for iSCSI. Accessing Fast!UTIL Configuring Host Adapter Settings Configuring iSCSI Boot Settings In addition, you can use Fast!UTIL for Configuring DHCP iSCSI Boot for IPv4. Accessing Fast!UTIL To access Fast!UTIL for PXE, iSCSI, and FCoE, respectively, press during the QME8242 adapter BIOS initialization PXE, iSCSI, or FCoE QLogic banner display. It may take a few seconds for the Fast!UTIL menu to appear. The Fast!UTIL Options menu for iSCSI contains the following selections: Configuration Settings Scan iSCSI Devices iSCSI Disk Utility Ping Utility Loopback Test Reinit Adapter Select Host Adapter Exit Fast!UTIL Fast!UTIL prompts you to select the adapter you want to configure. After changing the settings, exit and reboot your system to load the new Fast!UTIL parameters. Configuring Host Adapter Settings On the Fast!UTIL Options menu, select Configuration Settings, and then select Host Adapter Settings to configure the following: Spin Up Delay When this bit is set, access to the devices is delayed. The default setting is Disabled. When Spin Up Delay is Enabled, press the keys to bypass Spin Up Delay during BIOS initialization. Initiator IPv4 and IPv6 Address Through DHCP When set to Yes, the QME8242 adapter uses the dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) to obtain its IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP address. Press the key three times to save the changes. NOTE: These values are not populated when you save the settings for the IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, IPv6 Routable Address 1, and IPv6 Routable Address 2. Initiator IPv4/IPv6 Address When DHCP is set to No, this field must contain a valid IP address. Subnet Mask When DHCP is set to No, this field must contain a valid subnet mask. Gateway IP Address When DHCP is set to No, this field must contain a valid gateway IP address; otherwise, the system under configuration can communicate only with other nodes on its LAN. file:///T|/htdocs/NETWORK/QLogic/71922/en/fastutil.htm[9/26/2012 4:26:21 PM]