Users Guide

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Inventorying, monitoring, and
configuring network devices
You can inventory, monitor, and configure the following network devices:
• Network Interface Cards (NICs)
• Converged Network Adapters (CNAs)
• LAN On Motherboards (LOMs)
• Network Daughter Cards (NDCs)
• Mezzanine cards (only for blade servers)
Related Links
Inventorying and monitoring FC HBA devices
Dynamic configuration of virtual addresses, initiator, and storage target settings
Inventorying and monitoring network devices
You can remotely monitor the health and view the inventory of the network devices in the managed
system.
For each device, you can view the following information of the ports and enabled partitions:
• Link Status
• Properties
• Settings and Capabilities
• Receive and Transmit Statistics
• iSCSI, FCoE initiator, and target information
Related Links
Inventorying, monitoring, and configuring network devices
Dynamic configuration of virtual addresses, initiator, and storage target settings
Monitoring network devices using web interface
To view the network device information using Web interface, go to Overview → Hardware → Network
Devices. The Network Devices page is displayed. For more information about the displayed properties,
see iDRAC Online Help.
NOTE: If the OS Driver State displays the state as Operational, it indicates the operating system
driver state or the UEFI driver state.
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