HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface Version 2.10 User Guide
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Item Description 
Example 
->show port-monitor 
Displays the port monitor configuration 
profile 
Manage server profiles. 
Supported actions: add, assign, help, remove, set, show, unassign 
Item Description 
add profile 
Create a new server profile. After the profile has been created, the profile can 
then be configured using the "set" subcommand and additional network and 
fabric connections can also be added. The server profile can also be assigned to 
a device bay using the "assign" subcommand. 
Syntax 
add profile <ProfileName> [-NoDefaultEnetConn] [-
NoDefaultFcConn] [SNType=<Factory-Default|User-
Defined>] [SerialNumber=<serialnumber>] 
[UUID=<uuid>]
Parameter   
ProfileName 
The unique name of the new server profile to create 
Options 
NoDefaultEnetConn 
Do not add default Ethernet Network connections when creating the server 
profile. 
NoDefaultFcConn 
Do not add default FC SAN connections when creating the server profile. 
Properties 
SNType (Optional) 
The source of the serial number assignment to be used during the profile 
creation. If not specified, the serial number is assigned as per the Virtual connect 
default domain settings. Valid values include "Factory-Default" and "User-
Defined". 
SerialNumber 
(required if the 
SNType is User-
Defined)
A custom user-defined serial number associated with the server profile. When the 
profile is assigned to a device bay that contains a server, the server inherits the 
virtual serial number. The user-defined serial number must start with the pattern 
VCX01. 
UUID (Optional) 
A unique 128-bit identifier for the virtual server ID The format of the xxxxxxxx-
xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx where x is any alpha-numeric character. If no UUID 
is specified, then one is auto-generated. The UUID can be specified only if the 
SNType is User-Defined. 
Examples 
->add profile MyNewProfile 
Creates a new profile and adds it to the domain, using default connections 
->add profile MyNewProfile2 -NoDefaultEnetConn 
Creates a new profile without adding default Ethernet connections 
->add profile MyNewProfile2 -NoDefaultFcConn 
Creates a new profile without adding default FC connections 










