HP 1.10GB Virtual Connect Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Column name

Description

Ethernet Network Connections

(Physical ports)

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

Network Name

Name of the network associated with this port, selected from a list of
defined networks

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 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

98

)".

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 (on page

97

)".

FC SAN Connections (Physical

ports)

Port

Relative order of the Fibre Channel port on the server receiving the profile

Connected to

Bay number of the VC-FC module to which the port is connected

FC SAN Name

Name of the SAN fabric to which the port is connected, or Unassigned

Status

Status of the Fibre Channel module

Port speed

Speed of the VC-FC module port connected to the port

WWPN

The World Wide Port Name assigned to the port or "Server Factory

Default" if not using VC-assigned MAC addresses

The following table describes the available actions in the Edit a Server Profile 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

Edit a profile name

Type a name in the Profile Name field.

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