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

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imported into the domain before importing additional (remote) enclosures. If a failure occurs, the standby
module in the primary enclosure takes over.
The VC manager in the primary enclosure accesses all remote modules and OAs over the management
network. The OAs for each enclosure to be managed as part of a VC domain must be on the same
management subnet along with all of the VC-Enet, FlexFabric, and VC-FC modules that are in each enclosure.
All enclosure OAs and VC modules within the same VC domain must be on the same lightly loaded subnet.
The OA IP addresses used must be configured to be static. The VC-Enet or FlexFabric modules use stacking
cables between enclosures to route network traffic from any server port to any uplink port within the VC
domain. The primary and backup module bays in the primary enclosure must be populated with either HP
Virtual Connect Flex-10 10Gb or HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric modules.