HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 3.51/3.60 User Guide
Command line  42 
Item  Description 
TargetName (required if 
ISCSIBootParamDHCP is 
"Disabled") 
The name of the target from which to boot. The target name length is a maximum 
of 223 characters. If the name string contains non-alphanumeric characters, it 
must be enclosed in quotation marks. 
TargetIP (required if 
ISCSIBootParamDHCP is 
"Disabled")
The primary IPv4 address of the iSCSI target. 
TargetPort (optional) 
The TCP port 
associated with the primary target IP address. The default value is 
3260. 
TargetIP2 (optional) 
The alternate target IPv4 address to use if the primary target IP is unavailable. 
TargetPort2 (required 
if TargetIP2 is 
specified) 
The TCP port associated with the alternate target IP address. The default value is 
3260. 
Authentication 
(optional) 
The initiator and target must agree on an authentication method, or the iSCSI 
initiator cannot log in to the target. Supported values include "None", "CHAP", 
and "CHAPM". The default value is "None". 
Username (required if 
authentication type is 
CHAP or CHAPM) 
The user name for authentication. The user name length is a maximum of 223 
characters. If the name contains non-alphanumeric characters, it must be 
enclosed in quotation marks. 
Secret (required if 
authentication type is 
CHAP or CHAPM) 
The secret password for CHAP and CHAPM authentication. It is specified as a 
string or a long hex value (starting with 0x). This value must be at least 96 bits 
(12 bytes, 24 hex digits) and at most 128 bits (16 bytes, 32 hex digits) long. 
The CHAP secret password can be entered as clear text in the command or as 
a masked string at the prompt. 
MutualUsername 
(required if 
authentication type is 
CHAPM)
The mutual user name for CHAPM authentication. The user name length is a 
maximum of 223 characters. If the name contains non-alphanumeric 
characters, it must be enclosed in double quotation marks. 
MutualSecret (required 
if authentication type 
is CHAPM) 
The mutual secret password for CHAPM authentication. The password should 
be specified as a string or a long hex value (starting with 0x). This value must be 
at least 96 bits (12 bytes, 24 hex digits) and at most 128 bits (16 bytes, 32 hex 
digits) long. The mutual secret password can be entered as clear text in the 
command or as a masked string at the prompt. 
ISCSIBootParamDHCP 
(optional) 
Enables the iSCSI option ROM to retrieve the iSCSI boot parameters from DHCP 
or through static configuration. Valid values are "Enabled' and "Disabled". The 
default value is "Disabled", which enables static configuration. 
NetworkParamDHCP 
(optional) 
Enables the iSCSI option ROM to retrieve the TCP/IP parameters from DHCP or 
through static configuration. Valid values are "Enabled" and "Disabled'. The 
default value is "Disabled", which disables DHCP and enables static 
configuration. 
DHCPVendorID (required 
if ISCSIBootParamDHCP 
is "Enabled") 
The string used to match the value in the Vendor Class ID field in the DHCP offer 
packet when retrieving iSCSI boot parameters. 
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