HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager 6.1 User Guide

Figure 3-8 Select any value other than 8Gb as uplink and downlink configuration speeds

Select any value other than 8Gb as the downlink configuration speed when assigning a SAN Fabric

for a HP Virtual Connect 8-Gb 20-Port Fibre Channel Module.

VC Domain tasks

From the VC Domains page, you can perform the following tasks:

• License an enclosure for VCEM

• Create a VC Domain Group

• Add a VC Domain to a VC Domain Group

• Remove a VC Domain from a VC Domain Group

• VC Domain Maintenance

• Cancel VC Domain Maintenance

• Resynchronize a VC Domain with Configuration Mismatch Status

Licensing an enclosure for VCEM

You must purchase a license for each enclosure to be managed. For licensing information, see the VCEM

QuickSpecs at http://www.hp.com/go/vcem.

To enable a VC Domain license, select from one of the following options:

• For new VC Domain Groups:

Click New VC Domain Group from the VC Domain page. An area showing both licensed and

unlicensed VC domains is displayed.

2. Click Add Key and enter the key string.

NOTE: Add Key is always enabled.

3. Click one or more unlicensed VC Domains.

4. Click Apply License.

5. Click OK to validate the key string. If the key string or format is valid, the key is added to HP SIM.

6. Click Next to provide VC Domain credentials.

• For existing VC Domain groups:

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