8–Using QLogic Control Suite
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Configuring the IP Address for iSCSI Offload
For iSCSI-booted adapters, the Configurations tab is not available and you will not
be able to perform this procedure.
To set the IP address of the iSCSI HBA for iSCSI offload
The
iSCSI Management
section of the
Configurations
tab allows you to set the
IP address of the iSCSI HBA when using iSCSI protocol to offload network
processing from the CPU to the QLogic network adapter.
1.
Click the name of the QLogic 8400/3400 Series iSCSI device in the SCSI
controller section of the Explorer View pane.
2.
Depending on the protocol you will be using, for
IPv4 DHCP
or
IPv6 DHCP
,
select
Enable
(not available for iSCSI booted adapters) to set the IP
address dynamically using a DHCP server. Or select
Disable
to set the IP
address using a static IP address. Enter the
IP Address
,
Subnet Mask
, and
Default Gateway
.
3.
Configure the VLAN ID for the iSCSI HBA by entering a number for
VLAN
ID
. The value must be between 1 and 4094.
4.
After the configurations are complete, click
Apply
to save the settings or
click
Reset
to revert back to the previous settings.
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The
Licenses
section shows the number of connections available for iSCSI FCoE
offload technologies.
To view licenses
Click the name of the QLogic 8400 Series system device in the Explorer View
pane.
NOTE
The
Licenses
section of the
Configurations
tab applies only to QLogic
8400 Series adapters.
Not all offload technologies are available with all adapters.
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