Reference Guide

NIC.DeviceLevelConfig.TotalNumberLogicalPorts (Read or Write)
Description
Indicates total number of logical ports across all physical ports that are supported per device. Logical
ports are distributed equally across physical ports
Legal Values
● 2
● 8
Default Value 2
Write Privilege None
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
NIC.DeviceLevelConfig.VFAllocBasis (Read Only)
Description
Defines the domain in which Virtual Functions are allocated; either Port or Device. Note: A device which
implements less than 1 PF per physical port must use Device level VF allocation.
Legal Values
● Port
● Device
Default Value None
Write Privilege None
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
NIC.DeviceLevelConfig.VFAllocMult (Read Only)
Description
Defines the multiple (e.g. x1, x4, x8, etc.) in which VFs must be allocated to a PF.
Legal Values None
Default Value None
Write Privilege None
License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise
Dependency Not applicable
NIC.DeviceLevelConfig.VirtualizationMode (Read or Write)
Description
The Virtualization Mode setting for the device. Note: Not all PCI slots in all servers are capable of
supporting virtualization features based on ARI and SR-IOV. The implementation shall check the state of
the ARI forwarding bit in the immediate upstream PCI port's config space settings (Device Control
Register 2, bit 5) to ensure that it is set before before allowing the selection of SR-IOV and NParEP by
the user, if not, those selections shall be disallowed.
Legal Values
● None
● NPar
● SR-IOV
● NPar + SR-IOV
Default Value NONE
Write Privilege None
620 NIC Attributes