Oracle EXADATA X6-2, Service Manual

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BIOS Advanced Menu Selections
BIOS Setup Utility Menu Options 241
Setup Options Options Defaults Description
information for the
device.
■ Dhcpv6_stateful:
When enabled, the
Dhcpv6_stateful
autoconfiguration is
run to learn the IP
addresses and DNS
information for the
device.
Static IPv6 Address (R/O) Set the static IPv6 address.
Example:
2001:0db0:
000.82a1:0000:0000:
1234:abcd
Commit Commit the current BMC
LAN information.
BIOS Advanced Menu iSCSI Configuration
Options
The following table lists the BIOS Advance Menu iSCSI Configuration options.
TABLE 36
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 human-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