NetXtreme II
User Guide
January 2010
Bro a d c o m C o rp o r a ti o n
Page 102
iSCSI Offload
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FAQ
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Q
: How do I assign an IP address for iSCSI offload?
A
: Use the Configurations tab in Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3 (BACS).
Q
: What tools should be used to create the connection to the target?
A
: Use Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator (version 2.08 or later).
Q
: How do I know that the connection is offloaded?
A
: Use Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator. From a command line, type
iscsicli sessionlist
. From
Initiator Name
, an
iSCSI offloaded connection will display an entry beginning with “B06BDRV...”. A non-offloaded connection will display an
entry beginning with “Root...”.
Q
: What configurations should be avoided?
A
: The IP address should not be the same as the LAN.
