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SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI Readme Page 3 of 10
The following describes the functions you can perform using SANsurfer iSCSI HBA CLI:
 Asset Management:
 View information about attached iSCSI Adapters.
 View information about iSCSI devices and LUNs connected to the iSCSI Adapters.
 Save host configuration to a text file.
 View vital product data (VPD).
 Clone all or parts of a pre-saved adapter configuration for adapter replacement,
quick configuration duplication, or to ensure consistent configurations.
 Extend GUI to import adapter port configuration to all or multiple hosts.
 Configuration Management:
 Configure QLogic iSCSI Adapters, network, and iSCSI parameters.
 Configure connections to iSCSI targets.
 View target-negotiated parameters.
 Specify ASCII secrets.
 Display LUN properties.
 Update firmware.
 Update BIOS, Forth Code (FCode), and ROM.
 Restore firmware factory default settings.
 Restore factory defaults using comprehensive feature.
 Configure virtual local area network (VLAN).
 Configure zero interrupt operation (ZIO).
 Update BIOS and FCode boot targets.
 Update iSCSI boot configuration (disable, manual, DHCP).
 Configure IPv6 network.
 Support SNIA iSCSI Management API (IMA) for all OSs.
 Support target redirection.
 Update network configuration without card reset.
 Support DHCP boot path.
 Display address resolution protocol (ARP) log.
 Display and log into multiple Internet simple name service (iSNS) target portals to
the same target.
 Retrieve and display all discovered target portals from a Send Target discovery.
 Easily duplicate target portal connections to a target for multiple connections.
 Select which target portals to log into from a discovered targets list acquired from
Send Target discovery and iSNS discovery.
 Statistics:
 Available for each iSCSI Adapter.
 Advanced Diagnostics:
 Ping a target to verify connectivity between adapter port and a target.
 Perform read/write buffer tests.
 Perform internal loopback tests.
 Perform external loopback tests.
 Generate firmware log dump (Type 1=firmware Flash and NVRAM).
 Adapter State and Target Session Connection State:
 View QLogic iSCSI Adapters and their states.
 View target connections and their states.
 Driver Installation:
 Available for Windows only.
 Trace Capability:
 Set trace levels by parameters in configuration file (iscli.cfg).