Type; Minbw; Protocol; Restore To Non-Nic Partition Settings - Lenovo 8200 Series Installation Manual

To access the CNA Function Configuration utility, press ALT+Q during the adapter initialization (it may take
a few seconds for the menu to appear). If you have more than one adapter, the utility will ask you to select
the adapter you want to configure. After changing the settings, the utility reboots your system to load the
new parameters.
Caution: If the configuration settings are incorrect, your adapter may not function properly.
Upon entering the CNA Function Configuration utility, the following selections are available from the Setup
Menu/Function Configuration menu:
• "Type" on page 7
• "MinBW%" on page 7
• "Protocol" on page 7
• "Restore to Non-NIC Partition Settings" on page 7
• "Exit the CNA Function Configuration Utility" on page 8

Type

Enter to set a function to a particular type:
• NIC—The function will support NIC protocol.
• None—The function will be disabled.
• iSCSI—The function will support iSCSI protocol.
• FCoE—The function will support FCoE protocol.
Note: Functions 0 through 3 support only NIC or None. Functions 4 and 5 support NIC, iSCSI, or
None. Functions 6 and 7 support NIC, FCoE, or None.

MinBW%

Enter to specify the percentage of bandwidth allocated to the function. The combined MinBW% values for
a port's functions cannot exceed 100 percent.

Protocol

The Protocol parameter applies only to only function 0 and function 1.
• PXE—PXE will be supported on the NIC.
Adapter Settings Press the ENTER key on the Function number to access Adapter Settings, and to
configure PXE Boot.
PXE The following settings are available when Protocol is set to PXE:
• Setup Menu Wait Time (0–15: the default is 5 seconds)
Specifies the time in seconds the menu will wait.
• Enable PXE Boot (Enabled/Disabled: Default—Disabled)
Enter to toggle between Enabled and Disabled. Use the Enable PXE Boot option to attempt a
PXE boot on the selected function.

Restore to Non-NIC Partition Settings

Press the ENTER key to restore the NIC partition settings.
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