HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share User Manual

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Changing the system parameters

7–14

Enter the

configure system

command, and then enter

to select the

Configure Networks

menu, as follows:

sfs> configure system

1) System
2) Configure Networks
3) Network Services
4) Management Network
5) iLO Access
6) Storage
a) All of the above
e) Exit (save updates)
q) Quit (discard updates)

Enter your choice [a]: 2

The

Configure Networks

menu is displayed. Enter

to select the option to configure the

InfiniBand interconnect, as follows:

Configure Networks -------------------------------------------------------------
.

1) Configure Gigabit Ethernet Networks
2) Configure InfiniBand Interconnect
3) Configure Quadrics Interconnect
a) All of the above
n) Next Section
p) Previous Section
c) Cancel

Enter your choice [a]: 2

The

Configure InfiniBand Interconnect

menu is displayed. Enter

and then change the

partition key of the

ipoib0

device to

0xffff

. This will allow the servers to accept traffic on the

InfiniBand interconnect from any other system.

Delete each of the other interfaces on the InfiniBand interconnect, as shown in the following example,

where the

ipoib1

interface is deleted:

Configure InfiniBand Interconnect ----------------------------------------------

This section is used to configure the InfiniBand network on all servers.
This network is used as an interconnect to client systems. If you do not
have an InfiniBand interconnect you can proceed to the next section.

You must assign an IP address for ipoib0. In addition,
if you use fabric paritioning you must add an IB interface for each
partition that the SFS system should access.

Note: a network device is marked as Unused if a Start IP for the
network has not been entered. Once a Start IP is entered the device
is marked as Inuse.

1) ipoib0 Inuse
2) ipoib1 Inuse
3) Add IB Interface
4) Delete IB Interface
a) All of the above
n) Next Section
p) Previous Section
c) Cancel

Enter your choice [1]: 4

Delete IB Interface ------------------------------------------------------------

This section is used to delete an InfiniBand Interface.

Interface ipoib0 is not included an an interface that can be deleted.

1) ipoib1 Inuse
c) Cancel

Enter the interface to delete []: 1