Ibm multichannel configuration view, Multichannel vnic configuration, Figure 6-62 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter Version 10.2 User Manual

P010089-01A Rev. A

6. Managing Adapters and Ports

OCe14100–Series Adapters

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Both the minimum and maximum bandwidth for the channels assigned None

are set to 0.

The LPVIDs are set to 0. You must assign any NIC channel a valid LPVID.

Note: These rules create the default settings for the channels. You can update these

rules before saving them.

IBM MultiChannel Configuration View

Note: IBM multichannel currently only allows four channels per port even in one and

two port configurations

For IBM multichannel configuration, there are three different multichannel types

available: vNIC, SIMode, and UFP. When you check the MultiChannel radio button,

the Adapter Configuration tab looks like the following:

Figure 6-62 MultiChannel View (showing multichannel type drop-down)

A MultiChannel Type pull down menu is available to select the type of multichannel

configuration on the adapter. The contents of the Channel Configuration table depend

upon the selected multichannel type.

Multichannel vNIC Configuration

When vNIC is selected on the adapter, the Adapter Configuration tab looks like the

following:

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