HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Setup and Installation Guide

Installation 15
VC firmware
version
Enclosure
FlexFabric
Support
Ethernet
support
FC support
Enclosures per
single VC
domain
1.20
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
2.10
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
2.10
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.00
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.00
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.10
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.10
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.15/3.17
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.15/3.17
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.30
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.30
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.51
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.51
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
3.60
c7000 Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 16
modules
Up to 4
3.60
c3000 Up to 4 modules Up to 2 modules 1
HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure supported configurations
The following tables show a number of typical, supported configurations for an HP BladeSystem c7000
Enclosure.
In the following tables, "Other" indicates any c-Class interconnect module including a VC, Pass-Thru, or
switch.
[Bay 1] VC Ethernet
[Bay 2] Empty
[Bay 3] Other/empty
[Bay 4] Other/empty
[Bay 5] Other/empty
[Bay 6] Other/empty
[Bay 7] Other/empty
[Bay 8] Other/empty
[Bay 1] VC Ethernet
[Bay 2] VC Ethernet
[Bay 3] Other/empty
[Bay 4] Other/empty
[Bay 5] Other/empty
[Bay 6] Other/empty
[Bay 7] Other/empty
[Bay 8] Other/empty
[Bay 1] Other/empty
[Bay 2] Other/empty
[Bay 3] VC Ethernet*
[Bay 4] VC Ethernet
[Bay 5] Other/empty
[Bay 6] Other/empty
[Bay 7] Other/empty
[Bay 8] Other/empty
*Requires minimum VC v3.10 firmware