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Table of Contents
Remotely Installing with PXE for Linux and Citrix Servers ................................. 43
Using the PXESelect Utility ........................................................................ 44
Navigating the PXESelect Utility...............................................................44
Running the PXESelect Utility..................................................................44
Setting Up a PXE Bootable Network...........................................................45
Configuring Ports If UMC is Disabled or Not Supported ....................................47
Configuring Personality ............................................................................. 47
Configuring SR-IOV................................................................................... 50
Configuring NIC Mode ............................................................................... 50
Loading Default Settings ............................................................................ 51
Selecting a Port ...................................................................................... 51
Viewing NIC Configuration Information........................................................... 51
Configuring Boot Options ........................................................................... 52
Configuring Port Options............................................................................ 53
Erasing Ports and Adapter Configurations........................................................ 54
Configuring Emulex Universal Multi-Channel ................................................55
Enabling UMC ......................................................................................... 55
Configuring Personality ............................................................................. 56
Loading Default Settings ............................................................................ 58
Selecting a Port ...................................................................................... 58
Configuring UMC Options ........................................................................... 59
Configuring Minimum and Maximum Bandwidth................................................. 60
Configuring LPVID .................................................................................... 60
Configuring Multi-Channel for IBM Adapters .................................................61
Multi-Channel Modes ................................................................................ 62
Multi-Channel Configuration for IBM .............................................................. 62
PXE Boot Parameters Default Values ............................................................ 64
4. Configuring Boot from SAN for the FCoE Protocol..................................... 66
Windows Server ..................................................................................... 67
Configuring Boot from SAN on Windows (x64) ...............................................67
Configuring Boot from SAN on Windows (UEFI)..............................................67
Installing a New Windows UEFI-aware Operating System on a UEFI-based
x64 Server.........................................................................................68
Directing a UEFI-based Server to a Windows Server Operating System
Image (Installed as UEFI-aware) Already Installed on the SAN ...........................68
Installing Windows Server on a Boot Disk (x64)............................................... 69
Linux, Citrix, and VMware......................................................................... 70
Configuring Boot from SAN on Linux, Citrix, or VMware (x86 and x64) .................70
Configuring Boot from SAN on Linux or VMware (UEFI) ....................................70
Solaris ................................................................................................. 71
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