Q-Logic 8200 Network Card User Manual


 
3–Configuring iSCSI
iSCSI Configuration
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iSCSI Configuration
iSCSI Configuration with QCC GUI
Refer to the QConvergeConsole Help System for information.
iSCSI Configuration with Interactive QCC CLI
Refer to the QConvergeConsole CLI User's Guide for information.
iSCSI Configuration with Non-Interactive CLI
Refer to the QConvergeConsole CLI User's Guide, “iSCSI Noninteractive
Commands” section for information.
iSCSI Initiator
Configuring an iSCSI Initiator in Linux
Use QConvergeConsole CLI to configure the iSCSI initiator for Linux.
To configure a Linux iSCSI initiator:
1. Access the QConvergeConsole CLI by entering qaucli in a terminal
window.
2. On the QConvergeConsole CLI Main Menu, select 2, Adapter
Configuration.
3. On the Adapter Type Configuration Selection menu, select 1, CNA
Configuration.
4. On the Converged Network Adapter (CNA) Protocol Type Selection menu,
select 1, CNA iSCSI Configuration.
5. On the Converged Network Adapter (CNA) iSCSI Configuration menu,
select 3, Port IP Settings.
6. Select the Converged Network Port you want to configure.
7. Select 2, Configure IP Settings.
8. Complete the interactive list of settings as follows:
a. Enable IPv4 [on]: Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
b. DHCP to obtain IPv4 Network Information: [off]: Press
the ENTER key to accept the default.
c. IP_Address []: Type the IP address of the initiator system, and
then press the ENTER key.
d. IP_Subnet_Mask [255.255.255.0]: Type the appropriate
subnet mask, and then press the ENTER key.