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

Virtual Connect domains 40
The following is an example of a FC fabric RootCause string:
1 of 2 uplink ports are abnormal on BackupSAN fabric
The FC fabric managed status ReasonCodes are provided in the following table.
FC fabric reason code Description
vcFabricOk
The fabric is functioning normally.
vcFabricNoPortsConfigured
The fabric does not have any uplink port configured.
vcFabricSomePortsAbnormal
Some uplink ports for the fabric are in an abnormal condition.
vcFabricAllPortsAbnormal
All uplink ports for the fabric are in an abnormal condition.
vcFabricWwnMismatch
A WWN mismatch condition has been detected.
vcFabricUnknown
The condition of the fabric is unknown.
vcEnetNetworkManagedStatusChanged
The following is an example of a Ethernet network Cause string:
Network BLUE has failed
The following is an example of a Ethernet network RootCause string:
Port enc0:iobay5:X3 is unlinked; Port enc0:iobay5:X4 is incompatible
The Ethernet network managed status ReasonCodes are provided in the following table.
Ethernet network reason code Description
vcNetworkOk
The network is functioning normally.
vcNetworkUnknown
The condition of the network is unknown.
vcNetworkDisabled
The network is disabled.
vcNetworkAbnormal
The condition of the network is abnormal.
vcNetworkFailed
The network is in a failed condition.
vcNetworkDegraded
The network is in a degraded condition.
vcNetworkNoPortsAssignedToPrivateNetwor
k
No ports have been assigned to the private network.
vcProfileManagedStatusChanged
The following is an example of a profile Cause string:
3 TCServer profile connections for server in bay enc0:devbay3 are not mapped
The following is an example of a profile RootCause string:
The TelecomServer profile is assigned to an abnormal server in bay
enc0:devbay1
The profile managed status ReasonCodes are provided in the following table.
Profile reason code Description
vcProfileOk
The profile is normal.
vcProfileServerAbnormal
The server the profile is assigned to is abnormal.
vcProfileAllConnectionsFailed
All connections in the profile have failed.
vcProfileSomeConnectionsUnmapped
One or more connections in the profile are not mapped to a
physical port.
vcProfileAllConnectionsAbnormal
All connections in profile are abnormal.
vcProfileSomeConnectionsAbnormal
Some connections in the profile are abnormal.