Users Guide

5–Boot Configuration
Dell System Setup
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iSCSI Initiator Parameters
The iSCSI Initiator Parameters page (see Figure 5-8 and Figure 5-9) lets you set
the following:
 IPv4: This field indicates whether or not the iSCSI initiator uses the IPv4
protocol. If Enabled, the following parameters can be set:
 IPv4 Address: When TCP/IP Parameter via DHCP is set to Disabled,
this field must contain a valid IP address.
 IPv4 Subnet Mask: When TCP/IP Parameter via DHCP is set to
Disabled, this field must contain a valid subnet mask.
 IPv4 Default Gateway: When TCP/IP Parameter via DHCP is set to
Disabled, this field must contain a valid gateway IP address.
 IPv6: This field indicates whether or not the iSCSI initiator uses the IPv6
protocol. If Enabled, the following parameters can be set:
 IPv6 Link Local Address Auto Mode: This enables or disables the
automatic assignment of the IPv6 link local address. The default is
Disabled (Manual assignment).
 IPv6 Link Local Address: When IPv6 Link Local Address Auto
Mode is Disabled, this field must contain the IPv6 link local address of
the iSCSI initiator.
 IPv6 Auto-Configuration: This option is specific to IPv6. It controls
the source of the initiator IP address: DHCP if Enabled or Static
assignment if Disabled.
 IPv6 Routable Address 1: If IPv6 Auto-Configuration is Disabled,
this field must contain the IPv6 address of the iSCSI initiator.
 IPv6 Routable Address 2: If IPv6 Auto-Configuration is Disabled,
this field may contain the IPv6 address of the iSCSI initiator.
 IPv6 Default Gateway: This field specifies the IPv6 default gateway of
the iSCSI initiator.
 iSCSI Initiator Name: You can configure the iSCSI name of the initiator. By
default, the iSCSI name (containing two parts, the standard product model
and serial number) is used.
 CHAP ID: This field allows you to configure the bidirectional CHAP name.
 CHAP Secret : This field allows you to configure the bidirectional CHAP secret.