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Edit Properties step for single networks/VLAN networks

Figure 38: Edit Uplink Set wizard (first step)

You can modify following parameters in the first step of the wizard:

Activate Port Backup

Switch to a backup port if an error occurs in the active port. The port
backup function is only available if at least one backup port is con-
figured.

Linkdown propagation

Send a linkdown event if both the active ports and the backup ports fail.
The linkdown event triggers a failover process on the server blade if con-
figured accordingly.

If you select Linkdown propagation, the ports of the related server
blades receive a linkdown event if a problem occurs. If the LAN drivers in
the operating system of the server blade are configured accordingly, this
linkdown event then triggers a failover on the second LAN port. A

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