cEnter a Name for the virtual disk.
NOTE: It is recommended that you use the service tag of the PowerEdge system and the term
dIn the Virtual Disk I/O characteristics field, select File system, and click Next.
eSelect Map now and the host you are preparing to boot, and then click
Finish.
3After creating the virtual disk, assign the preferred path for the virtual disk to the appropriate Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) controller. For systems with only one boot NIC, ensure that you assign the virtual disk to the RAID controller the NIC is connecting to. For systems with two boot NICs, configure the primary path to the RAID controller that the Primary NIC is configured to boot from. To configure the preferred path:
a Click the Modify tab and select the Change Virtual Disk Ownership/Preferred Path option.
b Select the virtual disk and the preferred path, and then click Change if required.
4Record the IQN of the PowerVault MD3000i storage array in the "Configuration Worksheet" on page 77:
a Select the iSCSI tab, and then click Change Target Identification. b Record the iSCSI target name.
NOTE: The ISCSI Target Alias cannot be used by a host for booting.
5Record the iSCSI host port IP addresses of the RAID controllers in the "Configuration Worksheet" on page 77:
a Select the iSCSI tab and click Configure iSCSI Host Ports.
b Select each iSCSI host port from the drop down list. Record the IP address of the port to which the host system is configured to boot from. If the host system has redundant paths, select a port on a controller that is on a separate subnet.
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Using the F6 Option to Configure Intel BFi
