Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 - Manual (Page 5)

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Using the CLI for Teaming .............................................................................................28
Using the Team Management GUI ................................................................................28
Teaming Configuration...................................................................................................29
Creating a Team ...............................................................................................30
Modifying a Team..............................................................................................35
Deleting a Team................................................................................................40
Saving and Restoring Teaming Configuration ..................................................40
Viewing Teaming Statistics ............................................................................................40
Linux Bonding/Failover/Aggregation..............................................................................40
Using LACP on 8200 Series Adapters for Windows......................................................40
NIC Partitioning (NPAR) .............................................................................................................44
Setup Requirements ......................................................................................................45
NPAR Configuration.......................................................................................................46
NIC Partitioning Options ...................................................................................46
Personality Changes.........................................................................................47
Quality of Service..............................................................................................48
eSwitch .............................................................................................................48
Configuration Management Tools .....................................................................49
NPAR Setup and Management Options ........................................................................50
Overview...........................................................................................................50
QLogic OptionROM at POST............................................................................51
QConvergeConsole (QCC) GUI .......................................................................54
QConvergeConsole (QCC) CLI ........................................................................57
QLogic Device Windows Properties Page ........................................................61
NPAR Setup...................................................................................................................69
Default Settings ................................................................................................69
Configuration Options .......................................................................................70
NPAR Configuration Parameters and Setup Tools ...........................................71
Frequently Asked Questions about NPAR.....................................................................71
NIC Partitioning.................................................................................................71
Networking........................................................................................................73
NIC TroubleShooting/Diagnostics...............................................................................................73
NIC Linux Diagnostics ...................................................................................................73
Running Linux User Diagnostics.......................................................................73
Linux Diagnostic Test Descriptions ...................................................................75
Linux Diagnostic Test Messages ......................................................................75
QLogic Device Windows Property Page Diagnostics ....................................................75
Running Windows User Diagnostics.................................................................75
Windows Diagnostic Test Descriptions .............................................................79
Windows Diagnostic Test Messages ................................................................80
NIC Troubleshooting Guidelines ....................................................................................83
Chapter 3. Configuring iSCSI ..................................................................................................................85
iSCSI Overview ..........................................................................................................................85
Installing iSCSI in Linux .............................................................................................................85
Installing iSCSI in ESX ..............................................................................................................85
Installing iSCSI in Windows ........................................................................................................85
iSCSI Configuration ....................................................................................................................85
iSCSI Configuration with QCC GUI ...............................................................................85
iSCSI Configuration with Interactive QCC CLI...............................................................85
iSCSI Configuration with Non-Interactive CLI................................................................85