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EMC Host Connectivity with Emulex FC HBAs and FCoE CNAs for the Linux Environment
Configuring a Boot Device on an EMC Storage Array
9. Press ESC to return to the Parameters menu.
10. Press ESC twice to return to the list of installed adapters.
Note: It is recommended, but not required, that the boot BIOS be
disabled on the other adapters in the system.
11. From the adapter list, select 1 for the adapter to be used for boot,
and press ENTER.
12. From the Options menu, select Option 1 - Configure Boot
Devices, and press ENTER.
13. The next screen displays a list of devices available for use as a
boot LUN. Initially, the values are set to 0. However, once the
information regarding the boot LUN is obtained, it is logged in
this field.
At the prompt, select the boot entry of 1. This entry will be used
to fill in the information regarding the target boot device.
14. On the next screen, select 00 to clear the selected priority slot, or
select the device from which the host will boot. Select the boot
device (for example, 01). This list also provides the LUN number
of the first LUN visible on that device.
15. The system prompts you to enter the boot LUN. Type the number
of the device from which the system will boot, and press ENTER.
16. A list of all available LUNs appears, beginning with the desired
boot LUN number. Type the two-digit number next to the desired
boot LUN, and press ENTER.
Note: On VNX series or CLARiiON systems, the desired boot LUN is 00.
On Symmetrix storage arrays, the LUN number of the first visible device
to that port should be used.
17. When prompted to select the option to boot via WWPN or DID,
select 1 for WWPN, and press ENTER.
18. Press
X to exit from the menu, and select y to reboot the system.
19. Reboot the host.
The HBA is now configured to boot from the desired LUN on the
VNX series or CLARiiON system.
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