Defining a shared uplink set – HP Virtual Connect 1.10Gb-F Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Field name

Description

VLAN ID

Displays the VLAN ID number

Native

Select whether native VLAN is enabled (checked) or disabled (unchecked)

Smart Link

Select whether Smart Link is enabled (checked) or disabled (unchecked)

Private Network

Select to designate (checked) or not to designate (unchecked) this network
as a private network

Advanced

Displays icon that accesses advanced network settings

The following table describes the available actions in the Define New Shared Uplink Set screen. Clicking

another link in the pull-down menu or left navigation window causes current edits that have not been

applied to be lost.

Task Action

Add an external port

Click the down arrow on Add Port. Select the enclosure, bay number, and
port number.

Set the Port Role to primary or
secondary

Click the down arrow in the Port Role column and select Primary or
Secondary.

Change the uplink interface

port speed or disable the port

Click the drop-down box under Speed/Duplex, and then select a setting.

Delete a port

Click the Delete icon in the Delete column of the port to be deleted.

Change connection mode

Click the down arrow in the box next to Connection Mode, and then select
Auto or Failover. For information on Connection Modes, see "Defining a

shared uplink set ("

Define New Shared Uplink Set screen

" on page

121

)."

Add an Associated Network

Click Add Network.

Enable native VLAN on the

network being defined

Select the box under Native. Only one network can be designated as the

native VLAN.

Enable or disable Smart Link on
the network being defined

Select the box under Smart Link.

Designate or do not designate
this network as a private

network

Select the box under Private Network.

Set a custom value for
preferred link connection speed

or maximum link connection
speed

Click on the Advanced icon for the line item to be changed.

Edit associated network

properties

Click on the Edit icon for the line item to be changed.

Delete an associated network

Click on the Delete icon for the line item to be deleted.

Defining a shared uplink set

To define a shared uplink set, use the following steps:

1.

Enter the shared uplink set name. The uplink set name can be up to 64 characters in length (no
spaces).

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