Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 1263)

OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter Version 10.2 User Manual P010089-01A Rev. A
6. Managing Adapters and Ports
OCe10100–Series and OCe11100–Series Adapters
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Physical Port Status Area
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Status:
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Down – Not operational
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Up – Operational
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n/a – Not available
Port Speed Area
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Interface Type – The module type and speed.
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Configured Speed – The configured port mode (default, force or auto-negotiate)
and speed.
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DAC Cable Length – The digital audio cable length in meters.
Configuring a Physical Port for OCe10100–Series and OCe11100–
Series Adapters
Enabling or Disabling a Physical Port
To change the physical port status, click Enable/Disable. This button toggles between
Disable and Enable, depending upon the current status of the physical port.
Changing a Physical Port’s Speed
The Change Port Speed dialog box allows you to configure port mode, speed and DAC
cable length.
To configure port speed for a physical port:
1. Select a host in the vSphere console tree-view and select the Emulex OneCommand
tab.
2. In the Emulex Device Management tree-view, select the physical port whose port
speed you want to configure.
3. Select the Physical Port Info tab.
4. Click Set Speed. The Change Port Speed dialog box appears.
5. As applicable, make mode, speed and DAC cable length changes.
6. Click OK.
Figure 6-50 Change Port Speed Dialog Box