Users Guide

Viewing FlexAddress Information For Chassis
FlexAddress status information can be displayed for the entire chassis. The status information includes whether the
feature is active and an overview of the FlexAddress status for each server.
To view the chassis FlexAddress status using the CMC web interface, click Chassis Overview → Setup .
The General Chassis Settings page is displayed.
The FlexAddress has a value Active or Not Active. The value Active indicates that the feature is installed on the chassis
and Not Active indicates that the feature is not installed and not in use on the chassis.
Run the following RACADM command to display FlexAddress status for the entire chassis:
racadm getflexaddr
To display FlexAddress status for a particular slot:
racadm getflexaddr [-i <slot#>]
where <slot#> is a value from 1–4.
For additional information about the getflexaddr command, see the Chassis Management Controller for PowerEdge
VRTX RACADM Command Line Reference Guide .
Viewing FlexAddress Information For All Servers
To view FlexAddress status for all the servers, click Server Overview → Properties → WWN/MAC.
The WWN/MAC Summary page displays information about the following :
• WWN configuration
• MAC addresses for all the slots in the chassis
Fabric
Configuration
Fabric A displays the type of the Input/Output fabric installed.
iDRAC displays the server management MAC address.
NOTE: If Fabric A is enabled, unpopulated slots display chassis-assigned MAC addresses for
Fabric A.
WWN/MAC
Addresses
Displays FlexAddress configuration for each slot in the chassis. Information displayed includes:
• Slot number and location.
• FlexAddress is active or not active.
• Fabric type.
• Server-assigned and chassis-assigned WWN/MAC addresses in use.
A green check mark indicates the active address type, either server-assigned or chassis-
assigned.
NOTE: iDRAC management controller is not a fabric, but its FlexAddress is considered as a
fabric.
For information about the fields, see the Online Help.
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