Viewing bridge group properties, Adding bridge groups, View bridge group properties add bridge groups – HP 377707-002 User Manual

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Viewing Bridge Group Properties

To view the properties of a bridge group:
1. Expand the Ethernet icon in the Tree frame.
2. Click the Bridge Groups branch. The Bridge Groups table appears in the View frame.
3. Click the radio button next to the bridge group whose properties you want to view, then click the

Properties button. The Ethernet Chassis Manager window opens and displays the properties of
the bridge group.

Table 6-2

lists and describes the elements in this window.

Adding Bridge Groups

To create a new bridge group:
1. Expand the Ethernet icon in the Tree frame.
2. Click the Bridge Groups branch. The Bridge Groups table appears in the View frame.
3. Click the Add button. The Add Ethernet Bridge Group window appears.

Ethernet Next Hop Displays the Ethernet next hop address that the administrator configured

with the bridge-group command.

IB Next Hop

Default next-hop for packets entering from the IB fabric.

Table 6-2: Ethernet Chassis Manager Window Elements

Element

Description

ID field

ID number of the bridge group.

Name field

Name of the bridge group.

Subnet Prefix field

Subnet prefix of the bridge group.

Subnet Prefix Len field

Length of the bridge group subnet prefix.

Ethernet Next Hop field

IP address of the next hop (from the Ethernet side) of the bridge
group.

IB Next Hop field

Default next-hop for packets entering from the IB fabric.

Broadcast Forwarding field

Displays a checked box when broadcast forwarding runs.

Loop Protection Method field Displays the loop protection method of the group.

IP Multicast field

Displays a checked box when IP multicasting runs.

Ethernet Port pulldown menu Displays the trunk or ports that the bridge group uses to connect

to the Ethernet switch.

Vlan field

Virtual LAN (VLAN) identifier of the group.

IB Port pulldown menu

Displays the IB port that the bridge group uses.

IB P_KEY field

Partition key of the bridge group.

Apply button

Applies the changes that you make in the window.

Reset button

Resets the fields in the window to match the properties of the
bridge group.

Close button

Closes the window. If you close the window before you apply
changes, CM makes no changes to the bridge group.

Help button

Opens on-line help.

Table 6-1: Bridge Groups Table Fields

Field

Description

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