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Moving Ethernet networks (VLANs tagged) from one shared uplink to another................................95
Correlating VCEM operations in Systems Insight Manager and VC logs.........................................95
5 Managing server profiles...........................................................................96
Creating a server profile........................................................................................................100
Concealing unused FlexNICS ................................................................................................105
Configuring the target boot LUN.............................................................................................106
Configuring multiple networks ...............................................................................................107
Configuring Network Port Speed............................................................................................108
Deleting a server profile........................................................................................................109
Editing a server profile..........................................................................................................109
Viewing server profile attributes and status...............................................................................110
Using flexible server profile listings .........................................................................................112
Recovering server profiles from an unreachable enclosure..........................................................113
Extending mapped networks..................................................................................................116
Selecting a single network................................................................................................117
Selecting multiple networks...............................................................................................117
Selecting multiple networks with the Force same VLAN mappings as Shared Uplink Set option
checked..........................................................................................................................117
Verifying the presence of EFI partition data..............................................................................117
Assigning a server profile......................................................................................................118
Unassigning a server profile...................................................................................................118
Copying a server profile........................................................................................................119
Moving a server profile.........................................................................................................119
Moving a server profile to another bay in the same VC Domain Group...................................120
Moving a server profile to another bay in a different VC Domain Group.................................120
Performing a VC Server Profile Failover....................................................................................125
Preconditions for VC Server Profile Failover.........................................................................126
Using spare bays.............................................................................................................126
Initiating VC Server Profile Failover through the VCEM CLI.....................................................126
Initiating VC Server Profile Failover through the VCEM GUI...................................................127
Initiating VC Server Profile Failover using Systems Insight Manager Automatic Event Handling....127
6 Managing enclosure bay assignments.......................................................129
Powering down a bay...........................................................................................................130
Assigning a server profile to a bay.........................................................................................132
Unassigning a server profile from a bay..................................................................................132
Designating spare bays.........................................................................................................132
Performing a Server Profile Failover.........................................................................................132
7 Managing MAC and WWN addresses.....................................................134
MAC Addresses...................................................................................................................134
Tracking individual MAC addresses........................................................................................134
Creating MAC exclusion ranges.............................................................................................135
Deleting MAC exclusion ranges..............................................................................................135
Reclaiming external MAC addresses.......................................................................................135
Adding a custom MAC address range.....................................................................................136
Editing a custom MAC address range......................................................................................136
Removing a custom MAC address range..................................................................................136
WWN Addresses.................................................................................................................137
Tracking individual WWN addresses......................................................................................137
Creating WWN exclusion ranges...........................................................................................138
Address management tasks....................................................................................................138
Using VCEM subranges in a federated CMS environment......................................................140
Managing exclusion ranges with multiple central management systems..............................140
Extending VCEM in use ranges................................................................................140
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