Users Guide

2. Click Create.

3. In the Create Identity Pool dialog box, under Pool Information:

a) Enter a unique name for the identity pool and an appropriate description.

b) Click Next.

4. In the Ethernet section:

a) Select the Include ethernet virtual MAC addresses check box to include the MAC addresses.

b) Enter a starting MAC address and specify the number of virtual MAC identities to be created.

5. In the iSCSI section:

a) Select the Include iSCSI MAC addresses check box to include iSCSI MAC addresses.

b) Enter the starting MAC address and specify the number of iSCSI MAC addresses to be created.

c) Select Configure iSCSI Initiator, and then enter the IQN prefix.

d) Select Enable iSCSI Initiator IP Pool, and then enter the network details.

NOTE: The iSCSI Initiator IP Pool does not support IPv6 addresses.

6. In the FCoE section:

a) Select the Include FCoE Identity check box to include FCoE identities.

b) Enter the starting MAC address and specify the number of FCoE identities to be created.

NOTE: The WWPN and WWNN addresses are generated by prefixing 0x2001 and 0x2000 respectively to the MAC

addresses.

7. In the Fibre Channel section:

a) Select the Include FC Identity check box to include FC identities.

b) Enter the postfix octets (six octets) and the number of WWPN and WWNN addresses to be created.

NOTE:

The WWPN and WWNN addresses are generated by prefixing the provided postfix with 0x2001 and

0x2000 respectively.

The identity pool is created and is listed under the Identity Pools tab.

Create Identity Pool - Fibre Channel

You can add Fibre Channel (FC) addresses to the identity pool. The FC comprises of WWPN/WWNN addresses.

Include FC

Identity

Select the check box to add FC addresses to the identity pool.

Postfix (6 octets) Enter the postfix in one of the following formats:

• AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF

• AA-BB-CC-DD-EE-FF

• AABB.CCDD.EEFF

The length of the postfix can be a maximum of 50 characters. This option is displayed only if the Include FC

Identity check box is selected.

Number of

WWPN/WWNN

Addresses

Select the number of WWPN or WWNN address. The address can be between 1 and 5000.

This option is displayed only if the Include FC Identity check box is selected.

Actions

Displays the FCoE tab.

Finish Saves the changes and displays the Configuration page.

Cancel Closes the Create Identity Pool wizard without saving the changes.

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