Network – HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Item

Description

Syntax

show mac-cache

Example

->show mac-cache

Displays Ethernet MAC Cache failover settings

network

Manage Virtual Connect Ethernet networks.
Supported actions: add, help, remove, set, show

Item

Description

add network

Create a new Ethernet Network. After the network has been created, uplink ports can
be added if the network is not using a shared uplink port set.
The SmartLink property is no longer supported during the creation of the network. If

specified, it will be ignored. To configure the SmartLink attribute, use the set

network command.

Syntax

add network <NetworkName> [-quiet] [UplinkSet=<UplinkSetName>

VLanID=<VLanID>] [State=<Enabled|Disabled>]

[NativeVLAN=<Enabled|Disabled>] [Private=<Enabled|Disabled>]

[ConnectionMode=<Auto|Failover>]

[VLanTunnel=<Enabled|Disabled>] [PrefSpeedType=<Auto|Custom>]

[PrefSpeed=<100Mb–10Gb in 100Mb increments]

[MaxSpeedType=<UnRestricted|Custom>] [MaxSpeed=<100Mb–10Gb in

100Mb increments>]

Parameter

NetworkName

(required)

The unique name of the new network to create

Option

Quiet

Suppresses user confirmation prompts during network creation and modification. This

option is used mainly in automated scripting scenarios.

Properties

UplinkSet

(optional)

The name of an existing shared uplink port set to use with this new network. If this
property is specified, then a valid VLAN ID must also be provided. The limit is 32
networks per shared uplink set.

VLanID (optional) The VLAN ID associated with the network (used with shared uplink port set only). The

VLAN ID is a valid number between 1 and 4094.

State (optional) Enables or disables the network. Valid values are "Enabled" and "Disabled". The

default value is "Enabled".

NativeVLAN

(optional)

Enables or disables the network to act as a native VLAN. Valid values are "Enabled"

and "Disabled". The default value is "Disabled". This property can be specified only if
the network is a shared network.

Private

(optional)

Enables or disables the network to act as a private network. Valid values are "Enabled"

and "Disabled". The default value is "Disabled".

ConnectionMode

(optional)

Specifies the connection type that is formed when multiple ports are added to the
network. Valid values include "Auto" and "Failover". The default value is "Auto".

VLanTunnel

(optional)

Enables or disables VLAN tag tunneling. If enabled, VLAN tags are passed through the
domain without any modification. If disabled, all tagged frames are discarded.

If multiple networks are configured on any server port, this option cannot be modified.

PrefSpeedType

(optional)

Default connection speed for any Ethernet connection attached to this network. Valid
values include "Auto" and "Custom". "Custom" enables the user to configure the

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