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28 Deployment and Migration of Boot from SAN Configuration using Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise version
3.3.1
Note: The FC initiator ports are intended to be auto assigned with virtual WWPN, user should manually enter the
first and second storage target array details.
6. On the Schedule page, select the option Run Now to run the deployment job immediately or select a
convenient date and time to schedule the deployment.
Note: After the completion of deployment job, the physical FC identities of the target server/s are replaced by the
reserved virtual identities from the Identity pool.
The benefit of the virtual identities is to ensure that the LUN on which the operating systems are installed is not
physically attached or ‘tied’ to a target server. In case of failure, these virtual Identities can be moved to another
identical server with a minimal impact on operations.