HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.01 User Guide

Contents 5
Scriptable output format .................................................................................................................. 136
Statistics descriptions ................................................................................................................................ 138
Ethernet modules ............................................................................................................................ 138
Fibre Channel modules ................................................................................................................... 148
Configuring the Virtual Connect domain using the CLI ................................................................... 153
Basic configuration ................................................................................................................................... 153
Logging in to the CLI ....................................................................................................................... 153
Domain setup ................................................................................................................................ 154
Network setup ............................................................................................................................... 158
Server VLAN Tagging Support ......................................................................................................... 163
Fibre Channel setup ....................................................................................................................... 164
Serial number settings ..................................................................................................................... 165
Server profile setup ........................................................................................................................ 166
Logging out of the CLI ..................................................................................................................... 177
Common management operations .............................................................................................................. 177
Port status conditions ................................................................................................................................ 178
Resetting the Virtual Connect Manager ....................................................................................................... 179
Appendix: Using Virtual Connect with nPartitions ......................................................................... 181
Understanding nPartitions ......................................................................................................................... 181
Assigning a VC profile to an nPar .............................................................................................................. 182
Mapping profile connections ........................................................................................................... 182
Reconfiguring nPars .................................................................................................................................. 182
Support and other resources ...................................................................................................... 184
Before you contact HP .............................................................................................................................. 184
HP contact information .............................................................................................................................. 184
Acronyms and abbreviations ...................................................................................................... 185
Documentation feedback ........................................................................................................... 189
Index ....................................................................................................................................... 190