FCoE configuration on CNA

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FCoE configuration on CNA

Often modern servers especially blades come with Converged Network Adapters (CNA) which are capable of carrying both storage (FCoE) and network traffic. To enable FCoE or converged mode on this adpaters in BIOS we need to use following settings:

For Emulex CNA

Advanced Mode

Enable

Personality

FCoE

Multichannel Mode

IBM Unified Fabric Protocol Mode

For QLogic CNA

Virtualization Mode

NPAR (vNIC)

Refer:

• http://mbhtech.blogspot.in/2013/08/configuring-fcoe-on-ibm-flex-nodes-and.html