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Creating a vc domain group – HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software User Manual

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Table 15 Group icons and status

Description

Icon

Status

All VC Domains that belong to this VC
Domain Group share the same domain
configuration

Configuration in synch

VC Domain is unlocked for domain,
network, and storage changes through

Under maintenance

the VCM. After completing the domain,
network and storage changes, you must
confirm the new VC Domain
configuration in VCEM. VCEM
operations related to this VC domain
or to VC Domain Group, such as create
server profile, move server profile,
server profile failover, and so on, are
blocked while the VC Domain is under
maintenance.

This status is displayed after a VCEM
upgrade and indicates that an

Incompatible firmware

incompatible firmware mode and
version was detected. Only the
following VCEM VC domain operations
are permitted for resources with an
incompatible status:

Remove VC Domain from Group

Delete VC Domain Group

Perform VC Domain Maintenance

Upgrade VC Domain Group
firmware mode

To display the properties for a particular VC Domain Group, such as status, MAC range type,
WWN range type, domain names, and server profiles, click the group name.

From the VC Domain Groups page, you can perform the following actions:

Create a VC Domain Group

Maintaining a VC Domain

Cancel VC Domain Maintenance task

Upgrade firmware mode

Delete a VC Domain Group

Creating a VC Domain Group

IMPORTANT:

This VCEM operation does not provide a reference to the VC Domain from Systems

Insight Manager. To access this reference, you must correlate the Systems Insight Manager and
the VC logs. For more information, see

“Correlating VCEM operations in Systems Insight Manager

and VC logs” (page 95)

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To manage multienclosure VC Domains in VCEM, you must perform the following steps before you
create a VC Domain Group or add a VC Domain to a VC Domain Group:
1.

Log in to VCM.

2.

Find and import a local enclosure, and then select the appropriate Double-dense option.

3.

Skip the Network and Fibre Channel configuration wizards, and then navigate directly to the
VC Domain user interface.

Creating a VC Domain Group

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