HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 2.10 User Guide

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This summary screen displays the external connections for each network and is available to all authorized
users.
The following table describes the columns within the summary table on the Ethernet Networks (External
Connections) screen.
Column name Description
Ethernet Networks Shows the overall network status, network name, and PID state
Shared Uplink Set (VLAN ID) Shows the name of the shared uplink set and its VLAN ID (if applicable)
Port Status Shows whether each individual port associated with the network is
linked or unlinked and the current link speed
Connector Type Displays the type of connector on the port, for example, RJ-45
Connected to If the individual port is connected to a switch that supports LLDP, the
switch MAC address and switch port are displayed. A link is provided
to obtain more information about the far-end switch port.
Uplink Port Lists the status of the individual port and the location of the individual
port (enclosure, bay, port)
The following table describes the available actions in the Ethernet Networks (External Connections)
screen. Clicking another link in the pull-down menu or left navigation window causes current edits that
have not been applied to be lost.
Task Action
Sort list view Click the down arrow next to the Show box to display All Networks, or
one specific network.
Edit a network Click on the name of the network in the table listing.
Edit a shared uplink set Click on the name of the shared uplink set in the table listing.