HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem - Manual (Page 76)

Network management 76
Field name Description
Network Name Displays the name of the associated networks
VLAN ID Displays the VLAN ID number
Native Select whether native VLAN is enabled (checked) or disabled
(unchecked).
Smart Link Select whether Smart Link is enabled (checked) or disabled (unchecked).
Private Network Select to designate (checked) or not to designate (unchecked) this
network as a private network.
The following table describes the available actions in the Define Shared Uplink Set 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
Add an external port Click the down arrow on Add Port. Select the enclosure, bay number, and
port number.
Set the Port Role to primary or
secondary
Click the down arrow in the Port Role column and select Primary or
Secondary.
Change the uplink interface
port speed or disable the port Click the drop-down box under Speed/Duplex, and then select a setting.
Delete a port Click the Delete icon in the Delete column of the port to be deleted.
Change connection mode Click the down arrow in the box next to Connection Mode, and then select
Auto or Failover. For information on Connection Modes, see "Defining a
shared uplink set (on page
76 )."
Add an Associated Network Right-click on the header row of the Associated Networks (VLAN tagged)
table to display a menu, and then select Add.
Enable native VLAN on the
network being defined Select the Native checkbox. Only one network can be designated as the
native VLAN.
Enable or disable Smart Link
on the network being defined
Select the Smart Link checkbox.
Designate or do not designate
this network as a private
network
Select the Private Network checkbox.
Set a custom value for
preferred link connection
speed or maximum link
connection speed
Select the Advanced Network Settings checkbox.
Edit associated network
properties
Left-click to select an associated network, right-click to display a menu, and
then select Edit.
Delete an associated network Left-click to select an associated network, right-click to display a menu, and
then select Delete.
Defining a shared uplink set
To define a shared uplink set: