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FIGURE 9 Boot-over-SAN dialog box

3.Click the BIOS Enable check box to enable Boot over SAN.

4.From the Boot Option list, select one of the following:

Auto Discovered from Fabric - Enables Boot over SAN using boot LUN information stored in the fabric. This is the default setting.

First Visible LUN - Enables Boot over SAN from the first discovered LUN in the SAN.

User Configured LUNs - Allows the user to select and prioritize the remote target and LUN for booting over SAN.

5.Select the Boot Device Port WWN row in the table, then click the up and down arrows to move the row up or down in the table. The host will attempt to boot from the first LUN in the table, and then move on to succeeding LUNs.

You can delete a row using the Delete button under the arrows.

Click the Boot Device Port WWN and LUN fields to physically enter boot LUNs to the table. These LUNs must be visible to the adapter to be accessible as boot LUNs.

6.Click OK.

The Vendor Info, LUN Capacity, and Accessible status that correspond to the selected boot device and LUN display automatically.

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