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3. Configuring PXE Boot for NIC on OCe14000-series Adapters

Using the PXESelect Utility

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Note: On HP systems, you can select either Disable or Flex-10 for the

MultiChannel setting. When Flex-10 is selected, the settings are

display only and cannot be configured.

Note: A reboot will occur when you exit the PXESelect utility if the

multichannel mode has changed since the last boot.

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Personality – This option specifies a list of available protocols that can be

configured on an adapter. For additional information on adapter personality,

Note: Changing the Personality setting requires a reboot before the change

will take effect. A reboot will occur when you exit the PXESelect utility if

the Personality setting has changed since the last boot.

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SRIOV – if your system BIOS supports SR-IOV, you can enable it when

multichannel is disabled or it is not supported. For more information on SR-IOV

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RoCE Profile – This setting is only available when the Personality is set to

“NIC+RoCE”. For more information, see “Configuring Personality” on

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NIC Mode – This setting is only available when SR-IOV is enabled, Personality

is set to “NIC”, and a two-port OCe14000-series adapter is in use. For more

2. Once you have set the options in the Configure Controller screen, press to

save the current settings.

3. Press to proceed.

Note: If you want to erase the current configuration, press . See “Erasing

The Port Selection Menu appears.

Figure 3-4 Port Selection Menu

Note: The Port Selection Menu only appears if there are two or more ports

connected.

4. Select the port you want to configure and press . The Port Menu appears.

Depending on your installed adapter and the MultiChannel setting, proceed to the

following sections:

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If multichannel is disabled, or it is not supported, refer to “Configuring

additional configuration information.