HP ProLiant Network Adapter Software and Configuration Guide

Configuration and diagnostics 17
Parameter
Description
-BOOTENABLE=[PXE,
ISCSIPRIMARY,
ISCSISECONDARY, FCOE, or
DISABLED]
Selects flash firmware type to enable or disable on the selected port.
The combo option ROM could have all capabilities. The monolithic
option ROM has either PXE, FCoE, or iSCSI capability but not all. This
command will NOT WORK on monolithic Option ROMs.
This manual command is not applicable to the UEFI network driver.
The UEFI network driver is enabled by default and loaded
automatically unless network ports are already used by other flash
firmware.
BOOTENABLE=DISABLED
Disables FCoE, iSCSI and PXE functionalities for legacy BIOS.
BOOTENABLE=ISCSIPRIMARY
Enables port as iSCSI primary and disables PXE/FCoE for legacy
BIOS.
BOOTENABLE=ISCSISECONDARY
Enables port as iSCSI secondary and disables PXE/FCoE for legacy
BIOS.
BOOTENABLE=PXE
Enables PXE and disables iSCSI/FCoE boot for legacy BIOS.
BOOTENABLE=FCOE
Enables FCoE and disables iSCSI/PXE boot for legacy BIOS.
PXE Boot Configuration options (can
be used with -NIC or -ALL)
—
-DEFAULTCONFIG or -DEFCFG
Sets the PXE configuration of the selected NIC back to default settings.
-SETUPENABLE or -STE
Enables Setup Menu.
-SETUPDISABLE OR -STD
Disables Setup Menu.
-TITLEENABLE OR -TLE
Enables Initial Title Message.
-TITLEDISABLE OR -TLD
Disables Initial Title Message.
-MESSAGEENABLE or -MSE
Enables display of the Control-S Setup message when PXE
initializes.
-MESSAGEDISABLE or -MSD
Disables display of the Control-S Setup message when PXE
initializes.
-SETWAITTIME=X or -SWT=X
Set the setup delay time for the NIC to X seconds. Valid delay times are
0, 2, 3, and 5.
-MODE
This parameter should not be used except as advised by Intel Support
personnel.
iSCSI Boot Configuration Options
—
-SAVECONFIG
Saves a snapshot of iSCSI boot configurations on the selected port to
a binary file. Need to specify the file name by the -FILE option.
WARNING: For security reasons it is recommended that CHAP settings
are disabled when using this option.
-RESTORECONFIG
Restores previously-saved iSCSI boot configuration snapshot on the
selected port. Need the -FILE option to specify the saved data.
WARNING: This feature may create multiple primary or secondary
ports if the same command is issued to multiple ports. Review the boot
priority setting in the iSCSI setup menu for the next system boot.
Port Configuration Options for iSCSI
Initiator
These options can either be used individually with the -NIC=XX
option, or in a script file with the -I option. The value is specified in
-[OPTION]=[VALUE]
format.
-INITIATORNAME
Specifies the IQN for the initiator.
-INITIATORIP
Specifies the initiator IPv4 address in dotted decimal notation.
-INITIATORDHCP
Enable or disable to get initiator configuration from DHCP.