Users Guide

Field Description
Include Fibre Channel WWPN Identities in the
pool
Select to include WWPN identities in the virtual I/O
pool.
Specify a prefix to allocate from Select to specify a prefix for the WWPN identities
that will be generated. Type the predefined values
in the appropriate fields.
Number of predefined octets Set the number of octets that you want to
predefine in the WWPN identities that will be
generated.
NOTE: You can only prefix 3 to 7 octets in the
WWPN identities.
Import from file Select to import WWPN identities from a .csv file.
Import Click to open the wizard used to import WWPN
identities from a .csv file.
NOTE: The .csv must include only one
address or identity per line.
View Click to view the WWPN identities in the virtual I/O
pool.
NOTE: You can only view WWPN identities
that you have already imported from a .csv
file.
Related References
Create Virtual I/O Pool Wizard
iSCSI IQN Identities
The iSCSI IQN Identities page allows you to generate or import iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) identities to
the virtual I/O pool. The IQN identities are required to support boot-from-SAN using the iSCSI protocol.
The fields displayed on the iSCSI IQN Identities page of the Create Virtual I/O Pool Wizard are described
in the following table.
Field Description
Include IQN Identities in the pool Select to include IQN identities in the virtual I/O
pool.
Specify a prefix to allocate from Select to specify a prefix for the IQN identities that
will be generated.
NOTE: The typical iSCSI IQN format is:
iqn.date.domainname-in-reverse:storage-
identifier. For example, iqn.
2001-04.com.example:storage.disk2.sys1.xyz.
Import from file Select to import IQN identities from a .csv file.
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