
BIOS Advanced Menu Selections
BIOS Advanced Menu iSCSI Configuration
Options
The following table describes the BIOS Advanced Menu iSCSI configuration options:
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BIOS Advanced Menu iSCSI Configuration Options
Setup Options
Options
Defaults
Description
iSCSI Initiator Name
NA (must be specified)
None
The worldwide unique
name of the iSCSI
Initiator. Only IQN format
is accepted.
Add an Attempt
iSCSI Attempt Name
NA (must be specified)
None
The readable name that
you assigned to this
attempt.
iSCSI Mode
Disabled/Enabled/Enabled
for MPIO
Disabled
Set to Enabled for
multipath I/O (MPIO).
MPIO can boost the
performance of an
application by load
balancing traffic across
multiple ports.
Internet Protocol
IP4/IP6/Autoconfigure
IP4
Can be set to IP4, IP6,
or Autoconfigure. The
initiator IP address is
assigned by the system
to IP6. In Autoconfigure
mode, the iSCSI driver
attempts to connect to the
iSCSI target using the IPv4
stack. If this fails, then
the iSCSI driver attempt
to connect using the IPv6
stack.
Connection Retry Count
0 to 16
0
The count range is 0 to
16. If set to 0, there are no
retries.
Connection Establishing
Timeout
NA
1,000
The timeout value
in milliseconds. The
minimum value is 100
milliseconds and the
maximum is 20 seconds.
Configure ISID
Derived from the MAC
address
The default value is
derived from the Mac
Address
The OUI-format ISID is
6 bytes. The default value
is derived from the MAC
address. Only the last 3
bytes are configurable.
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