HP Intelligent Management Center v7.0 VAN Fabric Manager Administrator Guide

1. To perform a quick query, on the upper right corner of the VFC interface list, enter a partial
or complete CEE interface name of the in the query field, and click the Query icon .
To perform an advanced query, click the Advanced icon next to the query field, specify
one or more query criteria:
• Name—Specify a partial or complete name of the VFC interface, including the interface
type and interface number.
• Status—Select the operational status for the VFC interface from the list. Options include
All, Unmanaged, Unknown, Up, Down, and Disabled.
• WWN—Enter a partial or complete WWN of the VFC interface.
• Operational Mode—Select the operational mode for the VFC interface from the list.
Options include All, Auto, E, and F.
Empty fields are ignored.
2. Click Query to display all VFC interfaces that match the query criteria.
Viewing VFC interface details
To view the VFC interface details:
1. In the VFC interface list, click the name of the target interface. The VFC Interface Detailspage
appears.
VFC interface parameters
• Name—Name of the VFC interface, including interface type and interface number.
• WWN—WWN of the VFC interface. The WWN value is initialized by the manufacturer.
• Administrative Status—Administrative status of the VFC interface. This status is configured
by the operator.
• Operational Status—Operational status of the VFC interface. This status is the current
status of the VFC interface.
• Administrative Mode—Administrative mode of the VFC interface. This mode is configured
by the operator.
• Operational Mode—Operational mode of the VFC interface. This mode is the current
mode of the VFC interface.
• Bound Ethernet Interface—Ethernet interface bound to the VFC interface.
• Bound MAC Address—Peer FCoE MAC address bound to the VFC interface.
• FCF Priority—FCF priority for the VFC interface. If a server or storage device is connected
to multiple VFC interfaces, the server or storage device establish a connection with the
VFC interface with the highest FCF priority.
2. Click the icon to return to the VFC interface list.
Adding a VFC interface
Before adding a VFC interface, synchronize the FCoE switch to obtain the latest VFC interface list
on the FCoE switch. Otherwise, the added VFC interface might overwrite the VFC interface with
the same interface number on the FCoE switch.
To add a VFC interface:
1. In the VFC interface list, click Add.
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