HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Column name

Description

Profile

Profile Name

Descriptive name for the server profile. Do not use spaces.

Network Access Group

Associates a network access group to the profile

Status

Status of the server profile

Serial Number

The serial number assigned to this profile from the serial number pool selected
on the Serial Number Settings screen (on page

131

)

Server UID

The server UUID generated by Virtual Connect and assigned to this profile

Ethernet Adapter Connections

Port

Relative order of the Ethernet port on the server receiving the profile. System

board NICs are first in the order, followed by NICs on mezzanine cards. See
"Port assignment" and "Bandwidth assignment (on page

126

)."

Network Name

Name of the network associated with this port. Click Select Network to use the
Select Ethernet Network box to find and select a network for this connection.
You can filter networks by various attributes, including name, labels, color,

and shared uplink set name (if one is associated).

Status

Status of the network

Port Speed

The requested operational speed for the server port. Valid values include

"Auto", "Preferred", and "Custom".
If the speed type is "Auto", the maximum port speed is determined by the
maximum configured speed for the network.

If the speed type is "Preferred", the speed of the network is the same as the
preferred speed of the network to which the connection is associated. If no
preferred speed is configured for a network, it defaults to "Auto".

If the speed type is "Custom", the user can configure any speed from 100-Mb
to MAX Configured speed for the network in 100Mb increments.*

Allocated Bandwidth

Allocated bandwidth of the port. See "Bandwidth assignment (on page

126

)."

PXE

Enables or disables PXE on the network connection. Valid values are

"enabled", "disabled", and "UseBios". If this value is not specified, the
default is "UseBios".
Only one connection can have PXE enabled per profile.

MAC

The MAC address assigned to the port, or "Server Factory Default" if not
using VC-assigned MAC addresses

Mapping

Server hardware mapping assignment. See "Port assignment."

Action

Delete a connection. Connections can be removed starting with the last
connection in the list.

iSCSI HBA Connections

Port

Relative order of the iSCSI port on the server receiving the profile

Network Name

Name of the network associated with this port. Click Select Network to use the
Select Ethernet Network box to find and select a network for this connection.
You can filter networks by various attributes, including name, labels, color,

and shared uplink set name (if one is associated).

Status

Status of the network

Port Speed Setting

The requested operational speed for the server port. Valid values include

"Auto", "Preferred", and "Custom".
If the speed type is "Auto", the maximum port speed is determined by the

maximum configured speed for the network.
If the speed type is "Preferred", the speed of the network is the same as the
preferred speed of the network to which the connection is associated. If no

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