Users Guide

6–Boot from SAN Configuration
iSCSI Boot from SAN
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2. Create a virtual disk.
Selecting the iSCSI UEFI Boot Protocol
Before selecting the preferred boot mode, ensure that the Device Level
Configuration menu setting is Enable NPAR and that the NIC Partitioning
Configuration menu setting is Enable iSCSI HBA.
The Boot Mode option is listed under NIC Configuration (Figure 6-3) for the
adapter, and the setting is port specific. Refer to the OEM user manual for
direction on accessing the device-level configuration menu under UEFI HII.
Figure 6-3. System Setup: NIC Configuration
NOTE
Boot from SAN boot is supported only in NPAR mode and is configured in
UEFI, and not in legacy BIOS.