HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 3.30 User Guide
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Column name  Description 
Ethernet Networks 
Shows the overall network status and network name 
PID 
Shows the PID state of the network 
Shared Uplink Set (VLAN ID) 
Shows the name of the shared uplink set and its VLAN ID (if applicable) 
Overall Port Status 
Shows the link status, link speed, and connectivity of the port. If the port is 
unlinked and no connectivity exists, the cause is displayed. For more 
information about possible causes, see "Port status conditions (on page 
203)." 
Connector Type 
Displays the type of connector on the port; for example, RJ-45 
Action 
Perform edit and delete operations 
All Networks 
When a network is not selected, the status of all networks and network 
ports in the domain is displayed. When a network is selected, the status of 
that network is displayed. 
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 tree causes current edits that have not been 
applied to be lost. 
Task  Action 
Filter the entries in the table 
Click Filter, use the pull-down menus to select the networks you want to 
view, and then click Go. 
Edit a network 
Click the Edit link in the Action column, or left-click on the network row, 
right-click to display a menu, and then select Edit. 
Edit a shared uplink set 
Click the Edit link in the Action column, or left-click the shared uplink set 
row, right-click to display a menu, and then select Edit. 
Define a new network 
Click Add, or right-click in the table to display a menu, and then click Add.
Delete a network 
Click the Delete link in the Action column; left-click on the network row, 
right-click to display a menu, and then select Delete; or select the 
checkboxes for the networks you want to delete, and then click Delete. 
Type in the network name, and then click OK. 
Illuminate the PID for all uplink ports 
associated with a network 
Click the circle next to the network in the list. 
Display the status and a summary of 
a specified network 
Select a network in the table, and then select Overview. 
Display the status and a summary of 
the uplink ports for a specified 
network 
Select a network in the table, and then select Uplink Ports. 
Ethernet Networks (Server Connections) screen 
To access this screen, click the Ethernet Networks link in the left navigation tree, and then click the Server 
Connections tab. 










