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Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual

P010097-01B Rev. A

11. Configuring UEFI for Ethernet

Starting the Emulex NIC Configuration Utility

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Note: This option is only available when TCP/IP parameters via DHCP is

enabled.

Select virtual LAN mode

Once you have completed the network configuration, you must save your changes.
To save changes:
1. Press to return to the iBFT Configuration screen.
2. Press again to return to the NIC Selection Menu.
3. Select Save Changes and press .

Configuring the Initiator IP Version

To configure the initiator’s IP version:
1. On the Network Configuration screen (Figure 11-5), select IP version and press

.

2. From the IP Version pop-up menu, select IPV4, IPV6, or None and press .

Configuring TCP/IP Parameters via DHCP

Note: This option is only available when IPV4 is selected as the IP Version.

This option controls the source of the initiator’s IP address through DHCP or static

assignment.
To configure TCP/IP parameters via DHCP:
1. On the Network Configuration screen (Figure 11-5), select TCP/IP Parameters via

DHCP and press .

2. From the TCP/IP Parameters via DHCP pop-up menu, select Enabled or Disabled

and press .

3. When this setting is disabled, you must enter the following information for the

iSCSI initiator:

IPv4 address

Subnet mask

IPv4 default gateway

Configuring iSCSI Parameters via DHCP

Note: This option is only available when TCP/IP parameters via DHCP is enabled.

This option enables you to retrieve the iSCSI target parameters using DHCP.
To configure iSCSI parameters via DHCP:
1. On the Network Configuration screen (Figure 11-5), select iSCSI Parameters via

DHCP and press .

2. From the iSCSI Parameters via DHCP pop-up menu, select Enabled or Disabled

and press .