HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 3.51/3.60 User Guide
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Item  Description 
Parameter 
PortID (required) 
The ID of an uplink port to add. The ID is a combination of the enclosure name, 
interconnect bay, and port number in a single descriptor. The format of the port ID is 
<EnclosureID>:<InterconnectBay>:<PortNumber>
. 
Properties 
Network 
(required) 
The name of an existing network to which the port is added if the shared uplink set 
name is not specified 
UplinkSet 
(required) 
The name of an existing shared uplink set to which the port is added if the network 
name is not specified 
Speed (optional) 
Specifies the port speed for the port (optional). Valid values include "Auto", "10Mb", 
"
100Mb", "1Gb", "10Gb", and "Disabled". If not specified, the default port speed is 
"Auto". If no connector is present on the uplink port, only "Auto" and "Disabled" can 
be configured as the speed. Speed restrictions apply. 
Role (optional) 
The role played by the port if the connection mode of the network or shared uplink set 
is selected as "Failover". Valid values include "Primary" and "Secondary". The default 
is "Primary". 
Examples 
->add uplinkport enc0:1:1 Network=MyNetwork 
Adds a new uplink port (Bay 1, Port 1) to a network named MyNetwork 
->add uplinkport enc0:2:4 Network=MyNetwork Speed=1Gb 
Adds a new uplink port (Bay 2, Port 4) to a network and sets the port speed 
->add uplinkport enc0:2:3 UplinkSet=MyUplinkSet 
Adds a new uplink port (Bay 2, Port 3) to a shared uplink set 
->add uplinkport enc0:2:4 Network=MyNetwork Role=Primary 
Adds a new uplink port to a network with the connection mode as Failover and the port 
role as Primary 
Item  Description 
remove uplinkport
Remove an uplink port element from a network or a shared uplink port set. 
Syntax 
remove uplinkport <PortID> [Network=<NetworkName> | 
UplinkSet=<UplinkSetName>]
Parameters 
PortID (required) 
The ID of the port to remove from a network. The port ID must be in the format 
<EnclosureID>:<InterconnectBayNumber>:<PortNumber>. 
If EnclosureID is not specified, it defaults to the local enclosure. 
Network 
(optional)
The name of the network from which the port is removed 
UplinkSet 
(optional)
The name of the shared uplink set from which the port is removed 
Examples 
->remove uplinkport enc0:1:2 Network=MyNetwork 
Removes a specific uplink port (Bay 1, Port 2) from a network named MyNetwork 
->remove uplinkport * Network=BlueNetwork 
Removes all uplink ports from a network named BlueNetwork 
->remove uplinkport enc0:2:3 UplinkSet=SharedUplinkSet1 
Removes a specific uplink port (Bay 2, Port 3) from a shared uplink set 
Item  Description 
set uplinkport
Modify an uplink port that exists as a member of a network or shared uplink port set. 










