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15. Press Esc to return to the Configuration Settings menu.
Configure iSCSI HBA for manual addressing
Learn how to use the configuration utility to prepare the iSCSI HBA to use manual addressing. Use the
procedure in this section to accomplish this task.
Note: These procedures start from the Configuration Settings menu if you need to restore this menu see,
"Start the iSCSI HBA configuration utility" on page 17 then return to this procedure.
To configure the selected iSCSI HBA port for manual addressing, perform the following steps. The xSeries
or blade system iSCSI HBA settings are configured first starting from the Configuration Settings menu.
1. Highlight Host Adapter settings using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
2. Highlight LUNs per Target using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter. Use the arrow keys to
select the value 64 and press Enter. This option is not available in adapter version 406x.
3. Highlight Initiator IP Address via DHCP using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter until
the value shows NO.
Important: In adapter version 406x select only the IPv4 options for the following steps.
4. Highlight Initiator IP address using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter. Type the Integrated
Server HBA iSCSI Initiator IP address from the iSCSI Network Planning Worksheets item CQ3 and
press Enter.
5. Highlight Subnet mask using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to select. Type the iSCSI
Initiator subnet mask from the iSCSI Network Planning Worksheets item CQ4 and press Enter.
6. Highlight Gateway IP Address using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to select. Type the
iSCSI Initiator gateway IP address from the iSCSI Network Planning Worksheets item CQ5 and press
Enter.
7. Highlight Initiator iSCSI Name using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to select. Type the
name (iqn.1924-02.com.ibm:...) from the iSCSI Network Planning Worksheets item CQ6 and press
Enter.
8. Clear the Initiator Chap Name and Initiator Chap Secret fields. Highlight each field and using the
up or down arrow keys, press Enter, type in a single space and press Enter to clear each field.
Note: Initiator Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is not supported, so these
fields must be blank.
9. Press Esc to return to the Configuration Settings menu.
10. Highlight iSCSI Boot Settings using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to display the
iSCSI Boot Settings menu.
11. Highlight Adapter Boot Mode using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
12. Highlight Manual using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
13. Highlight Primary Boot Device Settings using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter.
14. Highlight Target IP using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to select. Type the iSeries
iSCSI HBA iSCSI IP address from the iSCSI Network Planning Worksheets item CQ10 and press Enter.
15. Highlight iSCSI Name using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter. i5/OS will generate the
IQN for the target side and it must be matched here. Type the iSCSI name from the iSCSI Network
Planning Worksheets item CQ11 and press Enter.
16. Highlight Security Settings using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to display the
Primary Boot Security Settings menu.
17. Highlight Chap using the up or down arrow keys and press Enter to change the value to Enabled or
Disabled, based on whether or not CHAP will be used. Refer to the iSCSI Network Planning
Worksheets item CQ12 for this information. Skip to step 21 if CHAP has been disabled.
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