Fabric – HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Item

Description

Option

quiet

Suppresses user confirmation prompts and is useful when scripting operations

Properties

UserName (required) A valid external manager user name. The user name can be identified using the

show external-manager command.

Enabled (required) Enables or disables the external manager. Valid values include "true" and "false".
Examples

->set external-manager UserName=A17005068 Enabled=false

Disables the external manager

->set external-manager UserName=A17005068 Enabled=true

Enables the external manager

Item

Description

show

external-manager

Display the information of an existing external manager.

Syntax

show external-manager

Example

->show external-manager

Displays the information of an existing external manager

fabric

Manage Fibre Channel SAN fabrics.
Supported actions: add, help, remove, set, show

Item

Description

add fabric

Add a new fabric to the domain.

Syntax

add fabric <Name> Bay=<BayNum> Ports=<PortList>

[Speed=<Auto|2Gb|4Gb|8Gb>] [LinkDist=<Auto|Manual>]

Parameter

Name (required)

A unique name for the new fabric being added to the domain.

Properties

Bay (required)

The specific interconnect bay number with which the fabric is associated.

Ports (required) A list of one or more logical FC ports to be added to the fabric. Each port is specified

in the format "<port1>,<port2>,...", where port is the interconnect module port number
to be added to the fabric, for example "1, 2, 3, 4" (affects all modules within a bay

group).

For HP VC FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Modules, port numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4
correspond to ports X1, X2, X3, and X4, respectively.

Speed (optional) The port speed for the uplink ports in the fabric. Valid values include "Auto", "2Gb",

"4Gb", and "8Gb". The default port speed is "Auto".

Speed restrictions:

For the HP 4Gb VC-FC Module and HP Virtual Connect 4Gb FC Module, valid

speed values include "Auto", "2Gb", and "4Gb".

For the HP VC 8Gb 24-Port FC Module, HP VC 8Gb 20-Port FC Module, and HP

VC FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module, valid speed values include "Auto", "2Gb",
"4Gb", and "8Gb".

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