4. When the prompt asks you to reboot, instead type
bootutil -UP=ISCSI -NIC=
X
, where
X
is the NIC interface for iSCSI. Press Enter.
5. When the prompt asks if you would like to create a restore image of NIC
X
, type
N
.
6. The prompt confirms, “Continue restore image of NIC X before proceeding?” Type
Y
.
7. The prompt confirms again, “Would you like to continue?” Type
Y
.
8. Eject and/or remove the media inserted in Step 2, and reboot the system.
8.2 Configure iSCSI boot firmware
To configure the iSCSI Boot firmware, follow these steps:
1. To enter the setup, press Ctrl+D at the Boot Firmware prompt.
2. The number of entries shown varies based on the motherboard and NIC interface quantity
flashed for iSCSI. From the off-board NIC interface, select the MAC address you will
use.
3. The screen displays two MAC addresses. To set the desired MAC address to
Primary
,
follow the instructions shown on the bottom of the screen.
4. Ensure that the other MAC addresses are set to
Disabled
.
Important
: Do not use Eth1, which is for ACENet traffic only.
5. To open the iSCSI Port Selection, press Enter.
6. Set the configuration for the iSCSI initiator and Telestra Target settings.
7. Save the changes and exit.
8. To boot the Telestra Target, press Esc.
8.3 iSCSI cold start procedure for Red Hat 5.X
The following steps apply to ACE software versions 4.29 and higher. These steps are required
for the Target. ACE software versions 4.28 and lower are not supported. For best results, use the
latest version of ASTi software.
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