Qlogic FastLinQ 3400 Series User Manual page 112

Converged network adapters and intelligent ethernet adapters
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8–iSCSI Protocol
iSCSI Boot
5.
Boot up the remote system. When the PXE banner appears, press CTRL+S
to enter the PXE menu.
6.
At the PXE menu, set Boot Protocol to iSCSI.
7.
Enter the iSCSI target parameters.
8.
Set HBA Boot Mode to Enabled or Disabled. (Note: This parameter
cannot be changed when the adapter is in Multi-Function mode.)
9.
Save the settings and reboot the system.
The remote system should connect to the iSCSI target and then boot from
the DVDROM device.
10.
Boot to DVD and begin installation.
11.
Answer all the installation questions appropriately (specify the Operating
System you want to install, accept the license terms, and so on).
When the Where do you want to install Windows? window appears, the
target drive should be visible. This is a drive connected through the iSCSI
boot protocol, located in the remote iSCSI target.
12.
Select Next to proceed with Windows Server 2008 R2 installation.
A few minutes after the Windows Server 2008 R2 DVD installation process
starts, a system reboot will follow. After the reboot, the Windows Server
2008 R2 installation routine should resume and complete the installation.
13.
Following another system restart, check and verify that the remote system is
able to boot to the desktop.
14.
After Windows Server 2008 R2 is booted up, load all drivers and run
Bindview.exe.
a.
b.
15.
Verify that the OS and system are functional and can pass traffic by pinging
a remote system's IP.
Select All Services.
Under WFP Lightweight Filter you should see Binding paths for the
AUT. Right-click and disable them. When done, close out of the
application.
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