HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.01 User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Virtual Connect for c-Class BladeSystem Version 4.01 User Guide
- Abstract
- Notice
- Contents
- Introduction
- HP Virtual Connect Manager
- Virtual Connect domains
- Understanding Virtual Connect domains
- Managing domains
- Managing SNMP
- Viewing the system log
- Managing SSL configuration
- HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures
- Virtual Connect users and roles
- Understanding VC administrative roles
- Managing users
- Local Users screen
- Configuring LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+
- Minimum requirements
- LDAP Server Settings (LDAP Server) screen
- LDAP Server Settings (LDAP Groups) screen
- LDAP Server Settings (LDAP Certificate) screen
- RADIUS Settings (RADIUS Server) screen
- RADIUS Settings (RADIUS Groups) screen
- TACACS+ Settings screen
- Role Management (Role Authentication Order) screen
- Role Management (Role Operations) screen
- Virtual Connect networks
- Understanding networks and shared uplink sets
- Managing networks
- Network Access Groups screen
- Define Network Access Group screen
- Ethernet Settings (Port Monitoring) screen
- Ethernet Settings (Advanced Settings) screen
- Quality of Service
- IGMP Settings (IGMP Configuration) screen
- IGMP Settings (Multicast Filter Set) screen
- Define Ethernet Network screen
- Ethernet Networks (External Connections) screen
- Ethernet Networks (Server Connections) screen
- Managing shared uplink sets
- Virtual Connect fabrics
- Virtual Connect server profiles
- Understanding server profiles
- Managing MAC, WWN, and server virtual ID settings
- Managing server profiles
- Define Server Profile screen
- Creating FCoE HBA connections for a BL890c i4
- Limited Ethernet connections when using HP Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D modules
- Creating iSCSI connections
- Flex-10 iSCSI connections
- Define Server Profile screen (multiple enclosures)
- Multiple network connections for a server port
- Defining server VLAN mappings
- Fibre Channel boot parameters
- Server Profiles screen
- Edit Server Profile screen
- Assigning a server profile with FCoE connections to an HP ProLiant BL680c G7 Server Blade
- Unassigning a server profile with FCoE connections to an HP ProLiant BL680c G7 Server Blade and deleting the SAN fabric
- General requirements for adding FC or FCoE connections
- Define Server Profile screen
- Virtual Connect and Insight Control Server Deployment
- Virtual Connect modules
- Firmware updates
- Stacking Links screen
- Throughput Statistics screen
- Enclosure Information screen
- Enclosure Status screen
- Interconnect Bays Status and Summary screen
- Causes for INCOMPATIBLE status
- Ethernet Bay Summary (General Information) screen
- Ethernet Bay Summary (Uplink Port Information) screen
- Ethernet Bay Summary (Server Port Information) screen
- Ethernet Bay Summary (MAC Address Table) screen
- Ethernet Bay Summary (IGMP Multicast Groups) screen
- Ethernet Bay Summary (Name Server) screen
- Ethernet Port Detailed Statistics screen
- FC Port Detailed Statistics screen
- FC Bay Summary screen
- Interconnect Bay Overall Status icon definitions
- Interconnect Bay OA Reported Status icon definitions
- Interconnect Bay VC Status icon definitions
- Interconnect Bay OA Communication Status icon definitions
- Server Bays Summary screen
- Server Bay Status screen
- Port status conditions
- Interconnect module removal and replacement
- Virtual Connect modules
- Upgrading to an HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-Port FC Module
- Upgrading to an HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-Port FC Module
- Upgrading or removing an HP Virtual Connect Flex-10, HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric, or HP Virtual Connect Flex-10/10D module
- Upgrading to an HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric module from a VC-FC module
- Onboard Administrator modules
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Appendix: Using Virtual Connect with nPartitions
- Support and other resources
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Documentation feedback
- Index
Documentation feedback 287
E
edit a network access group 90
edit a RADIUS group 78
edit a server profile 201
edit a shared uplink set 131
edit an Ethernet network 118, 121
edit SAN fabric 154
editing a credential 30
enable strong passwords 66
enabling throughput statistics 95, 100
enclosure information 228
enclosure serial number 60
enclosure status information 230
enclosure, adding remote 25
enclosure, importing remote 25
enclosure, removing 27, 229
enclosures view 62, 63
Ethernet connections 177, 178, 186, 188, 189,
193, 195, 197, 199, 200, 273, 274
Ethernet Networks (External Connections) 121
Ethernet Networks (Summary) 121
Ethernet networks, viewing 121
Ethernet Settings (Advanced Settings) 95
Ethernet Settings (MAC Addresses) 173
Ethernet Settings (Port Monitoring) 91
export support information 272
F
FabricAttach VC SAN fabrics 139, 146
fabrics, managing 148
failover 273
Fast MAC Cache Failover 95, 98
FC connections 178, 200, 219, 273, 274
FC fabrics, understanding 139
FCoE connections 178, 186, 219
FCoE network 129
FCoE port assignments 169
Fibre Channel boot parameters 199
Fibre Channel Settings (Misc.) 159
Fibre Channel settings (WWN) 175, 177
firmware, Onboard Administrator requirements 12
firmware, updating 224
Flex-10 configuration 164
Flex-10 overview 163
FlexFabric, overview 165
G
graphical view 62
H
help resources 280
homepage, Virtual Connect Manager 15
hostname, setting 233
HP ProLiant BL680c G7 Server Blade 208, 215
HP technical support 280
HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-Port FC Module,
upgrading to 266
HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-Port FC Module,
upgrading to 266
HP Virtual Connect Flex-10 module, upgrading
to 267
I
icons 252, 253, 257, 258, 259, 270
IGMP multicast group, interconnect bay 238
IGMP settings, configuring 109, 113
IGMP snooping 95, 109, 111
importing enclosures 25
incompatible status, causes 232
indicator, activity 18
ingress traffic classifiers 103, 106
Integrity server blades 186
interconnect bay, general information 233
interconnect bay, IGMP multicast group 238
interconnect bay, MAC address table
237
interconnect bay, name servers 239
interconnect bay, server port information 236
interconnect bay, summary 231, 250
interconnect bay, uplink port information 234
Internet Explorer support 11
iSCSI boot 168
iSCSI Boot Assistant 192
iSCSI boot configuration 189, 193
iSCSI connections 178, 188
iSCSI offload 168
iSCSI port assignments 169
J
Javascript 11
L
LACP timer configuration 101
LAG ID 234, 237
LDAP authentication, testing 70
LDAP group, adding 72
LDAP Server Settings (LDAP Certificate) 73
LDAP Server Settings (LDAP Groups) 71