HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share Release Notes - Version 2.3

New and changed features in HP SFS Version 2.31–22
To create these alias interfaces, enter sfsmgr commands and menu choices...
• sfs> configure system
• 2) Configure Networks
• 2) Configure InfiniBand Interconnect
• 3) Add IB Interface
This will display a menu such as:
NOTE: sfsmgr has no way of knowing the actual configuration of the second interface on the client. It proposes a
possible start IP address for the new alias IB interface, based on the start IP address of the base physical interface, and
its netmask. This proposal may or may not be correct. It may even be in conflict with other IP address ranges used
elsewhere in the SFS server or clients. So it must be carefully reviewed, and corrected if needed.
Even if the proposed value is actually correct, it is necessary to select the a) option, to go through every parameter and
confirm them all.
sfs> show network
Name Device Role Lnet
---- ------ ---- ----
ib0 ib0 interconnect o2ib0
mp0 n/a console
nic1 eth0 management
nic2 eth1 interconnect tcp0
Add IB Interface (ipoibN) ------------------------------------------------
1) Base IB Interface ib0
2) Start IP 172.23.185.100
3) Netmask 255.255.255.0
4) MTU 1500
5) Partition Key 0xffff
a) All of the above
n) Next Section
p) Previous Section
c) Back to the Parent Menu
Enter your choice [a]: