User's Manual

Virtual Connect server profiles 212
Task Action
Configure the boot mode
Click the Boot Mode pull-down arrow, and then select the preferred server
boot mode:
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Auto
•
UEFI
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Legacy
Be sure the server supports UEFI before configuring the boot mode.
Assign a Network Name 1 Click Unassigned in the Network Name field, and then click the pull-down
arrow.
2 Click Select a network... or Multiple Networks to find and select a network
for this connection.
You can also select multiple networks. See "Multiple network connections for
a server port (on page 199)."
Change the port speed setting
Click the pull-down arrow in the Port Speed Setting column, and then select
Preferred, Auto, or Custom. If Custom is selected, set the port speed, and then
click OK.
Enable or disable PXE, or use the
Use BIOS setting
Click the pull-down arrow in the PXE column and select Enabled, Disabled, or
Use BIOS.
If the boot mode is set to UEFI, the Enabled option allows the PXE boot order
to be specified:
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Auto
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IPv4Only
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IPv6Only
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IPv4ThenIPv6
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IPv6ThenIPv4
Select a multicast filter or filter set
Click the pull-down arrow in the Multicast Filter column and select a multicast
filter or filter set.
Delete an Ethernet connection
Click the Delete link in the Action column, or click the connection to select it,
right-click to display a menu, and then click Delete. The first two connections
cannot be deleted.
Add an Ethernet connection
Click Add at the bottom of the Ethernet Adapter Connections table, or
right-click in the table, and then select Add.
Delete an iSCSI connection
Click the Delete link in the Action column, or click the connection to select it,
right-click to display a menu, and then click Delete.
Add an iSCSI connection
Click Add at the bottom of the iSCSI HBA Connections table, or right-click in
the table, and then select Add.
Delete an FC SAN connection
Click the Delete link in the Action column, or click the connection to select it,
right-click to display a menu, and then click Delete.
Add an FC SAN connection
Click Add at the bottom of the FC HBA Connections table, or right-click in the
table, and then select Add.
Delete an FCoE connection
Click the Delete link in the Action column, or click the connection to select it,
right-click to display a menu, and then click Delete.
Add an FCoE connection
Click Add at the bottom of the FCoE HBA Connections table, or right-click in
the table, and then select Add.
Enable or disable iSCSI boot or
offload
Click the pull-down arrow in the Boot Settings column and select Primary,
Secondary, USE-BIOS, or Disabled.
View or modify iSCSI boot
configuration
To modify, click on the Edit icon next to the ‘primary’ or ‘secondary’ boot
setting.
Change the SAN fabric
connection
Click the pull-down arrow in the FC SAN name box.