HP FlexFabric Virtual Switch 5900v Troubleshooting Guide

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Problems with port group
Failure to configure VDP for a port group
Symptom
Click VDP Configuration in the Port Group area on the HP 5900v tab. The system displays an error
message: "IMC connection timed out.".
Solution
To resolve the problem:
1. See "Verifying IMC server configuration" to verify that a connection has been esta
blished between
the VCE and IMC before VDP configuration.
2. If the problem persists, contact HP Support.
VLAN configuration loss
Symptom
Click VDP Configuration in the Port Group area on the HP 5900v tab. The configured VLAN cannot be
displayed.
Solution
To resolve the problem:
1. See "Verifying vCenter Server connectivity" to verify that the VCE has been connected to the
vCenter Server.
2. Configu
re the VLAN again on the HP 5900v tab.
3. If the problem persists, contact HP Support.
Failure to restore the port group configuration after
the VCE is rebooted
Symptom
Close the vCenter Server and restart the VCE after a port group is created. The configuration of the port
group is lost.