HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem - Manual (Page 139)

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This summary screen provides an overview of external shared uplink connections. This screen is only
applicable if multiple networks identified by VLAN tags are being connected over a single external uplink set.
The following table describes the fields within the Shared Uplink Sets (External Connections) screen.
Field Description
Shared Uplink Set Displays the status, UID, and name of the shared uplink set
Has FCoE Indicates whether the shared uplink set contains an FCoE network.
• Has FCoE= true. An FCoE network has been defined.
• Has FCoE= false. An FCoE network has not been defined.
Port Status Shows the link status, link speed, and connectivity of the port.
• Linked-Active—There is a physical connection to a VC module and a switch. Traffic
is active on this link.
• Linked-Standby—There is a physical connection to a VC module and a switch.
Currently there is no active traffic on this link.
• FCoE Active—An FCoE network has been defined, uplinks are connected, and an
FCoE-capable switch has been correctly configured.
• No FCoE—An FCoE network has been defined, uplinks are connected, but an
FCoE-capable switch has not been configured, or the connection is to a non-FCoE
switch.
• Unlinked=there is no physical VC module or switch connection.
If the port is unlinked and no connectivity exists, the cause is displayed. For more
information about possible causes, see "Port status conditions (on page 269 )."
Connector Type The type of connector on the port; for example, SFP-SX
Uplink Port Enclosure, bay, and port number of the external uplink
Action
Perform edit, delete, and copy operations
The following table describes the available actions in the Shared Uplink Sets (External Connections) screen.
Clicking another link in the pull-down menu or left navigation tree causes current edits that have not been
applied to be lost.
Task Action
Add a shared uplink set
Click Add below the table, or right-click on the header row to display a
menu, and then select Add.
Edit a shared uplink set Click the Edit link in the Action column, or left-click to select an uplink set,
right-click to display a menu, and then select Edit.
Delete a shared uplink set Click the Delete link in the Action column, or left-click to select an uplink
set, right-click to display a menu, and then select Delete.