HP StoreFabric Converged Network Adapters - Manual (Page 31)

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6. Type the User name and Password.
7. Select Persist to save the information for this host. The host appears in the Explorer Pane the next time
you open BACS, and you do not need to enter the host IP address or host name when connecting to the
host.
For security reasons, you must enter the User name and Password.
8. Click OK.
Managing the host
At the host level, you can view host information and configure parameters from the Information and
Configuration tabs. To view host level information, select the host in the Explorer View pane, and then select
the Information tab.
Information tab
Host information
• Host Name displays the name of the host.
• OS Version Info displays the operating system, including the version.
• Platform displays the hardware architecture platform (for example, 32-bit or 64-bit).
iSCSI initiator
Enable iSCSI on the host to view the iSCSI initiator section of the Information tab. The available information
depends on the network adapter.
• Name displays the iSCSI initiator name in IQN format.
• Portal List displays all iSCSI portal IP addresses configured on the selected host.
To configure host-level parameters, select the host in the Explorer View pane, and then select the
Configuration tab.
Configuration tab
System management
Chimney Offload State enables or disables chimney offload at the host level, rather than at the device level.
iSCSI initiator
Name displays the current IQN name. Click the IQN name to modify the host iSCSI initiator name.
Click Apply to save any changes.
Managing the network adaptor
The installed network adapters appear one level below the host in the hierarchical tree in the Explorer View
pane. At the adapter level, you can view information and configure parameters from the Information and
Configuration tabs.