Dell Brocade 1020 Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual - Page 167
Brocade BIOS Configuration Utility field descriptions continued, Boot Device Settings
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Boot over SAN 4 -TABLE 11 Brocade BIOS Configuration Utility field descriptions (continued) Boot LUN • Fabric Discovered. When enabled, LUN information, such as the location of the boot LUN, is provided by the fabric (refer to "Fabric-based boot LUN discovery" on page 163). • Flash Values. Boot LUN information will be obtained from flash memory. Note that values are saved to flash when you configure and save them through the BIOS Configuration Utility and BCU. • First LUN. The host boots from the first LUN visible to the adapter that is discovered in the fabric. NOTE: To boot from direct-attached Fibre Channel targets, you must use the First LUN or Flash Values options. NOTE: Fabric-based boot LUN discovery (Fabric Discovered) is not supported for booting from direct-attached targets. NWWN Displays the port's Node World-Wide Name. PWWN Displays the port's unique Port World-Wide Name. MAC Displays the port's Media Access Control (MAC) address for CNAs and Fabric Adapter ports configured in CNA or NIC mode. Port Speed Sets the speed for the adapter port. NOTE: Auto allows the adapter port to automatically negotiate link speed with the connected port. Auto is the only speed option for the 10 Gbps CNAs and Fabric Adapter ports configured in CNA or NIC mode. 6. Change any parameters by following the instructions at the bottom of the BIOS Configuration Utility screen. For example, use the following keys to select and change information: • Up and Down keys - Scroll to a different field. • Enter - Select a field and configure values. • Left and Right arrow keys - Change a value. • Alt - S - Save configuration values to adapter flash memory. • Alt - Q - Exit the utility. • Esc - Go back a screen. • Page Up or Page Down - Go to preceding or next screen. NOTE To restore factory default settings, press R. 7. To configure boot devices, select Boot Device Settings from the initial menu screen for the adapter port (step 4) and press Enter to designate a discovered LUN as a boot device. A list of up to four boot devices display, showing the PWWN of the storage port and the LUN number designated as a boot LUN. The first device listed is the primary boot device. The host first tries to boot from the primary device, then the succeeding devices in the list. Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual 139 53-1002144-01