SCSI initiator menu

This option allows for setting up the SCSI Initiator.

Figure 46 SCSI initiator menu

SCSI Initiator Menu

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Current Initiator Configuration - Bus 0

Initiator ID

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1)Select primary SCSI Initiator ID

2)Enable/Disable alternate SCSI ID

(The "alternate" ID is used to enhance the performance of status ("agent") commands that are being issued to a serial device. To use this feature enable the alternate ID and pick an ID that is currently unused on this bus.)

3)Select alternate SCSI Initiator ID

X) Return to previous menu

•Select 1 to select the primary SCSI Initiator ID. This is the ID for the SCSI device that requests operations from other SCSI devices known as targets. This should be a unique ID on the bus. This value is initially blank and the user must enter an integer value in the range of 0-15 prior to saving the configuration to the interface card.

•Select 2 to enable/disable an alternate SCSI Initiator ID.

•Select 3 to select an alternate SCSI Initiator ID. This should be a unique ID on the bus. The default value is 6. This option is used to enhance the performance of status (agent) commands issued to a serial device.

66 Using the Command Line Interface