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4 managing vc domain groups, 5 managing server profiles, 6 managing bays – HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software User Manual

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4 Managing VC Domain Groups..................................................................43

VC Domain Groups...............................................................................................................................43

Creating a VC Domain Group...........................................................................................................44
Maintaining a VC Domain from the VC Domain Group page................................................................45
Canceling a VC Domain Group maintenance task...............................................................................46
Upgrading VC Domain Group Firmware Mode....................................................................................46
Deleting a VC Domain Group...........................................................................................................46
Adding or removing VC modules to VC Domain Group configuration.....................................................48
Moving Ethernet networks (VLANs tagged) from one shared uplink to another.........................................49
Correlating VCEM operations in HP SIM and Virtual Connect logs.........................................................49

5 Managing server profiles...........................................................................51

Profiles................................................................................................................................................51

Creating a profile............................................................................................................................53
Configuring the target boot LUN........................................................................................................53
Configuring multiple networks............................................................................................................54
Configuring Network Port Speed........................................................................................................55
Deleting a profile.............................................................................................................................56
Editing a profile...............................................................................................................................56
Verifying the presence of EFI partition data.........................................................................................56
Assigning a profile...........................................................................................................................57
Unassigning a profile.......................................................................................................................57
Copying and assigning a profile to a bay...........................................................................................57
Moving a profile..............................................................................................................................58
Performing a VC Profile Failover.........................................................................................................58

Preconditions for VC Profile Failover..............................................................................................59
Designating spare bays...............................................................................................................59
Initiating VC Profile Failover through the VCEM CLI.........................................................................59
Initiating VC Profile Failover through the VCEM GUI........................................................................59
Initiating VC Profile Failover using HP SIM Automatic Event Handling................................................59

6 Managing bays.......................................................................................61

Bays....................................................................................................................................................61

Powering down a bay......................................................................................................................62
Assigning a profile to a bay..............................................................................................................63
Unassigning a profile from a bay.......................................................................................................63
Designating spare bays....................................................................................................................64
Performing a VC Profile Failover.........................................................................................................64

Preconditions for VC Profile Failover..............................................................................................65
Designating spare bays...............................................................................................................65
Initiating VC Profile Failover through the VCEM CLI.........................................................................65
Initiating VC Profile Failover through the VCEM GUI........................................................................65
Initiating VC Profile Failover using HP SIM Automatic Event Handling................................................65

7 Managing MAC and WWN addresses.......................................................67

MAC Addresses....................................................................................................................................67

Tracking individual MAC addresses....................................................................................................67
Creating MAC exclusion ranges.........................................................................................................68
Deleting MAC exclusion ranges.........................................................................................................68
Reclaiming external MAC addresses...................................................................................................68
Adding custom MAC address ranges..................................................................................................69
Editing custom MAC address ranges..................................................................................................69
Removing custom MAC address ranges...............................................................................................69

WWN Addresses.................................................................................................................................69

Tracking individual WWN addresses.................................................................................................70
Creating WWN exclusion ranges......................................................................................................70

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