HP Broadcom iSCSI Boot for NC382x Adapters User Guide

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Contents

Overview..................................................................................................................................... 4

Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 4

Limitations ................................................................................................................................................ 4

System requirements .................................................................................................................................. 4

Installation and configuration ......................................................................................................... 6

Downloading the SoftPaq........................................................................................................................... 6

Configure the server for iSCSI boot.............................................................................................................. 6

Enable iSCSI boot and set the boot order ........................................................................................... 6

Configure iSCSI parameters.............................................................................................................. 7

Option ROM settings ....................................................................................................................... 8

Windows Server 2008 R2 installation.......................................................................................................... 9

Install Windows Server 2008 R2....................................................................................................... 9

Windows Server 2008 installation .............................................................................................................. 9

Optionally add MF drivers to WIM image ..........................................................................................9

Installation using iSCSI driver.......................................................................................................... 10

Installation using the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator ....................................................................... 11

Windows Server 2003 installation ............................................................................................................ 11

Install Windows Server 2003 using F6............................................................................................. 11

Post installation procedures....................................................................................................................... 17

Set up crash dump support ............................................................................................................. 17

Install Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator............................................................................................ 17

Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................................... 19

Known issues ................................................................................................................................ 19

Using a diagnostic monitor for troubleshooting.................................................................................. 19

Target connection problems............................................................................................................ 19

Target login problems .................................................................................................................... 19

Boot problems............................................................................................................................... 20

LUN access problems..................................................................................................................... 20

Operating system problems ............................................................................................................ 20

Technical support........................................................................................................................ 22

Before you contact HP.............................................................................................................................. 22

HP contact information............................................................................................................................. 22

Acronyms and abbreviations........................................................................................................ 23

Index......................................................................................................................................... 25