Users Guide

186 Configuring and Using Virtual Media
Running Virtual Media
CAUTION: Do not issue a racreset command when running a Virtual Media
session. Otherwise, undesirable results may occur, including loss of data.
NOTE: The Console Viewer window application must remain active while you
access the virtual media.
NOTE: Perform the following steps to enable Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
(version 4) to recognize a SCSI device with multiple Logical Units (LUNs):
Virtual Media Encryption
Enabled
Select or deselect the checkbox to enable or
disable encryption on Virtual Media
connections. Selected enables encryption;
deselected disables encryption.
Floppy Emulation Indicates whether the Virtual Media appears as a
floppy drive or as a USB key to the server. If
Floppy Emulation is checked, the Virtual Media
device appears as a floppy device on the server. If
it is unchecked, it appears as a USB Key drive.
Enable Boot Once Check this box to enable the boot once option.
This option automatically terminates the Virtual
Media session after the server has booted once.
This option is useful for automated deployments.
Table 10-3. Configuration Page Buttons
Button Description
Print Prints the Configuration values that appear on the screen.
Refresh Reloads the Configuration page.
Apply Changes Saves any new settings on the Configuration page.
Table 10-2. Virtual Media Configuration Properties (continued)
Attribute Value