HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.01 User Guide

Virtual Connect server profiles 190
Item Description
Initiator Name
Name used for the iSCSI initiator on the booting system. This name is the IQN name for
the host that is created by the storage administrator. The initiator name length can be
a maximum of 223 characters.
Target Name
Name of the target from which to boot. This is the IQN name for the storage device that
is provided by the storage administrator during the LUN setup. The target name length
can be a maximum of 223 characters.
Boot LUN
The LUN of the target identifies the volume to be accessed. Valid values for standard
LUNs are 0-255 decimal. Valid values for extended LUNs are 13- to 16-character
hexadecimal values.
Target Primary IP
Address
Primary IP address used by the iSCSI target
Target Primary Port
The TCP port associated with the primary target IP address. The default value is 3260.
Target secondary IP
Address
Alternate target IP address to use if the primary port is unavailable
Target secondary Port
The TCP port associated with the secondary target IP address. The default value is
3260.
Initiator Network
Configuration
VLAN id
The VLAN number that the iSCSI initiator uses for all sent and received packets. Valid
values range from 1 to 4094.
IP Address
IP address used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.
Netmask
IP network mask used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.
Gateway
Default IP route used by the iSCSI initiator. This value is in dotted decimal format.
Authentication Method
CHAP (one-way)
One-way Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol. The authentication protocol
for authenticating initiators and targets. CHAP is one-way authentication; the iSCSI
target authenticates the initiator. The initiators ‘username’ and ‘secret’ are required.
CHAPM (two-way)
Two-way CHAP. The initiator and target perform two-way authentication. The initiators
‘username’ and ‘secret’ and targets ‘username’ and ‘secret’ are required for
authentication.
Username
The user name for authentication when the authentication type is CHAP or CHAPM. The
maximum length is 223 characters.
Secret
The secret password for CHAP or CHAPM authentication. It can be a string or a long
hex value (starting with ‘0x’). The value must be at least 12 bytes (or 24 hex digits) and
at most 16 bytes (or 32 hex digits).
Mutual Username
Mutual username for CHAPM authentication
Mutual Secret
The secret password for CHAPM authentication