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

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With VC 2.30 and later, a maximum of 128 associated networks is supported in each shared uplink set. In
VC 3.30 and later, this limitation has been removed. There is a limit of 1000 networks per VC domain.

Additionally, the VLAN Capacity (on page

82

) might place restrictions on the number of networks that can

be added to a shared uplink set.

The following table describes the fields within the Define Shared Uplink Set screen.

Field name

Description

Ethernet Shared External Uplink
Set

Uplink Set Name

Descriptive name for the shared uplink set. Do not use spaces.

External Uplink Ports

Port

Enclosure, bay, and port number

Port Role

Displays whether the port is designated as primary or secondary

Port Status

Shows the link status, link speed, and connectivity of the port. If the port is

unlinked and no connectivity exists, the cause is displayed. For more
information about possible causes, see "Port status conditions (on page

203

)."

Connector type

The type of connector on the port; for example, RJ-45

Connected to

If the individual port is connected to a switch that supports LLDP, the switch

MAC address and switch port number appear. A link is provided to obtain
more information about the far-end switch port.

PID

PID status icon (illuminated or not illuminated) for the port

Speed/Duplex

Pull-down menu to specify the speed and duplex (where applicable) of the
uplink port

Action

Perform delete operations

Associated Networks

(VLAN-tagged)

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