HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 3.30 User Guide
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With VC 2.30 and later, a maximum of 128 associated networks is supported in each shared uplink set. In 
VC 3.30 and later, this limitation has been removed. There is a limit of 1000 networks per VC domain. 
Additionally, the VLAN Capacity (on page 82) might place restrictions on the number of networks that can 
be added to a shared uplink set. 
The following table describes the fields within the Define Shared Uplink Set screen. 
Field name  Description 
Ethernet Shared External Uplink 
Set 
Uplink Set Name 
Descriptive name for the shared uplink set. Do not use spaces. 
External Uplink Ports 
Port 
Enclosure, bay, and port number 
Port Role 
Displays whether the port is designated as primary or secondary 
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 
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 number appear. A link is provided to obtain 
more information about the far-end switch port. 
PID 
PID status icon (illuminated or not illuminated) for the port 
Speed/Duplex 
Pull-down menu to specify the speed and duplex (where applicable) of the 
uplink port 
Action 
Perform delete operations 
Associated Networks 
(VLAN-tagged) 










