Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 1647)

Boot Version 10.2 for NIC, iSCSI, FCoE, and RoCE Protocols User Manual P010097-01B Rev. A
11. Configuring UEFI for Ethernet
Starting the Emulex NIC Configuration Utility
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Configuring Minimum and Maximum Bandwidth
To configure bandwidth:
1. On the Controller Configuration screen, select Configure Bandwidth and press
. The Configure Bandwidth screen appears.
Figure 11-16 Configure Bandwidth Screen
2. Select a specific function under Configure Minimum Bandwidth or Configure
Maximum Bandwidth and press .
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The Minimum Bandwidth value is the least amount of bandwidth that the
function can provide. It is represented as a percentage. The Minimum
Bandwidth value must be less than or equal to the Maximum Bandwidth value.
The total of the Minimum Bandwidth values for all enabled functions on that
port must be equal to 100.
Note: A Minimum Bandwidth value of 0 is a valid value. When all of the
partitions’ Minimum Bandwidth values are zero, the bandwidth is
distributed equally among the current active partitions. If a specific
partition’s Minimum Bandwidth and Maximum Bandwidth values are
0, that partition’s logical link will be brought down.
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The Maximum Bandwidth value is the greatest amount of bandwidth that the
function can provide. It is represented as a percentage.
3. Enter the value for the specified function and press .
4. When you are finished configuring bandwidths, press to return to the
Controller Configuration screen.
Note: To disable a function, set the Minimum Bandwidth and Maximum Bandwidth
values to 0.