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controller. IPv4 or IPv6 addresses can be used along with native VLANs. Careful network
planning must be done before the setup can be performed. You need the following information
before starting this configuration task. Your organization probably has networking standards
which determine this information.
– Use of IPv4, IPv6 or both
– Use native VLANs or not.
– Use static IPv4 addresses or addresses assigned by a DHCP / BOOTP server
– IP addresses used by the subsystem
– Allow ICMP ping responses
– requirement and size of jumbo frames
1. To configure the network settings of the iSCSI host ports click Configure iSCSI Host
Ports on the iSCSI tab. A dialog opens as shown in Figure 12-11. Our example window
shows an active IPv4 configuration that was assigned via DHCP.
Figure 12-11 Configure iSCSI host port