Users Guide

10–iSCSI Protocol
iSCSI Boot
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17. Continue booting into the iSCSI boot image and select one of the images
you created (non-offload or offload). Your choice must correspond with your
choice in the iSCSI Boot parameters section. If HBA Boot Mode was
enabled in the iSCSI Boot Parameters section, you must boot the offload
image.
18. For IPv6, you can now change the IP address for both the initiator and the
target to the IPv6 address that you want in the NVRAM configuration.
SUSE 11.1 Remote DVD Installation Workaround
1. Create a new file called boot.open-iscsi with the content shown in
Step 2.
2. Copy the file you just created to /etc/init.d/ folder and overwrite the
existing one.
Contents of the new boot.open-iscsi file:
#!/bin/bash
#
# /etc/init.d/iscsi
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: iscsiboot
# Required-Start:
# Should-Start: boot.multipath
# Required-Stop:
# Should-Stop: $null
# Default-Start: B
# Default-Stop:
# Short-Description: iSCSI initiator daemon root-fs support
# Description: Starts the iSCSI initiator daemon if the
# root-filesystem is on an iSCSI device
#
### END INIT INFO
ISCSIADM=/sbin/iscsiadm
NOTE
Marvell supports Host Bus Adapter (offload) starting in SLES 11 SP1
and later.
Marvell does not support iSCSI boot in Host Bus Adapter (offload)
mode for SLES 10.x and SLES 11.