HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 3.10/3.15 User Guide

Command line 29
Item Description
to ports X1, X2, X3, and X4, respectively.
Speed (optional)
The port speed for the uplink ports in the fabric. Valid values include "Auto", "2Gb",
"4Gb', and "8Gb". The default port speed is "Auto".
Speed restrictions:
•
For the HP 4Gb VC-FC Module and HP Virtual Connect 4Gb FC Module, valid
speed values include "Auto", "2Gb", and "4Gb".
•
For the HP VC 8Gb 24-Port FC Module, HP VC 8Gb 20-Port FC Module, and HP
VC FlexFabric 10Gb/24-Port Module, valid speed values include "Auto", "2Gb",
"4Gb", and "8Gb".
LinkDist
(optional)
Specifies the login re-distribution scheme to use for load balancing. Valid values
include "Auto" and "Manual". The default login re-distribution is "Manual".
The HP 4Gb VC-FC Module, HP Virtual Connect 4Gb FC Module, HP VC 8Gb 20-
Port
FC Module and HP VC 8Gb 24-Port Module support only manual login redistribution.
The HP VC FlexFabric 10Gb/24-Port Module supports both auto and manual login
redistribution.
Examples
->add fabric MyFabric1 Bay=3 Ports=1,2
Adds a new fabric, using default values
->add fabric MyFabric2 Bay=3 Ports=1 Speed=2Gb
Adds a new fabric with speed set to 2Gb
->add fabric MyFabric3 Bay=3 Ports=1,2,3,4 LinkDist=Auto
Adds a new fabric with automatic login re-distribution
->add fabric MyFabric4 Bay=3 Ports=1,2
Adds a new fabric with two logical ports
Item Description
remove fabric
Remove an existing VC FC SAN fabric from the domain.
Syntax
remove fabric <Name|*>
Parameter
Name (required)
The name of a specific fabric, or "*" to remove all existing fabrics.
Examples
->remove fabric VFabric_1
Removes VC FC SAN fabric VFabric_1
->remove fabric *
Removes all VC FC fabrics from the domain
Item Description
set fabric
Modify properties of an existing FC SAN fabric. Can also be used to force load
balancing of a fabric if login re-distribution is configured.
Syntax
set fabric <Name> [-LoadBalance] [Name=<NewName>]
[Ports=<PortList>] [Speed=<Auto|2Gb|4Gb|8Gb>]
[LinkDist=<Auto|Manual>]
Parameter
Name (required)
A unique name for the fabric
Option
LoadBalance
Performs load balancing on a fabric configured for manual login re-distribution
Properties
Name (optional)
The new name of the fabric
Speed (optional)
The port speed for the uplink ports in the fabric Valid values include “Auto”, “2Gb”,