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3.Insert the media into the client's CD-ROM drive, select a drive, and click

Connect.

4.The NetWare 6.5 operating system will automatically detect the new Virtual CD-ROM drive, mount it as an NSS volume, and display it as the media's volume label name. A volume label name will only appear in the NetWare 6.5 operating system if media is present in the Virtual Media CD-ROM drive. To show the mount status of the new drive, use the volumes command through the server console.

The virtual CD-ROM can also be mounted as a normal CD-ROM device using the LOAD CDDVD command.

When the drive letter shows as mounted, the drive will be accessible through the server's GUI and the system console.

Mounting USB Virtual Media CD-ROM in Linux

1.Access iLO through a browser.

2.Select Virtual Media in the Virtual Devices tab.

3.Select a CD-ROM to be used and click Connect.

4.Load the USB drivers using the following commands: modprobe usbcore

modprobe usb-storage modprobe usb-ohci

5.Load the SCSI CD-ROM disk driver using the following command: modprobe sr_mod

6.Mount the drive using the following command:

mount /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom –t iso9660

NOTE: Use the man mount command for additional file system types.

Creating an iLO Virtual CD-ROM Image

The iLO Virtual Media feature enables you to create CD-ROM image files within the same applet. The image files created from the applet will be ISO-9660 file system images. The performance of iLO Virtual CD-ROM is faster when image files are used.