EMC P/N 300-002-803 manual Selectable Boot settings

				Installing and Configuring the BIOS Settings
Table 3	QLogic BIOS settings for Fibre Channel HBAs (page 2 of 2)
		EMC recommended settings
	QLogic default	No Multipath functionality			With Multipath functionality
Enable LIP Full Login	Yes	Yes			Yes
Enable Target Reset	Yes	Yes			Yes
Login Retry Count	8	8			8
Port Down Retry Count	8	45			30
Link Down Timeout	15	45			15
Extended Error Logging	Disabled	• Disabled (Do not use			• Disabled (Do not use
			debugging)		debugging)
		• Enable (Use debugging)			• Enable (Use debugging)
Operation Mode	0	0			0
Interrupt Delay Timer	0	0			0
Selectable Boot settings
Selectable Boot	Disabled	Disabled			Disabled
(Primary) Boot Port Name, LUN	WWNN*	WWNN*			WWNN*
Boot Port Name, LUN	0	0			0
Boot Port Name, LUN	0	0			0
Boot Port Name, LUN	0	0			0

* The WWNN of the server's boot LUN must be listed in this field.

Note: The QLogic driver may override the EMC-recommended NVRAM values. Unless otherwise specified, use the default implemented by the driver.

The values for the Connection Options parameter are as follows:

◆0 for Loop Only

◆1 for Point-to-Point

◆2 for Loop preferred, otherwise Point-to-Point

Verifying and configuring the BIOS settings

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