Users Guide
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.
Viewing FlexAddress Information for Individual Servers
To view FlexAddress information for a particular server using the CMC Web interface:
1. In the left pane, expand Server Overview.
All the servers inserted in the chassis are listed.
2. Click the server you want to view.
The Server Status page is displayed.
3. Click the Setup tab, and then click FlexAddress.
The FlexAddress page is displayed that provides the WWN configuration and MAC addresses for the selected
server. For more information, see the
Online Help.
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