User's Manual

Contents 4
Local Users screen ......................................................................................................................... 67
Configuring LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+ ...................................................................................... 69
Virtual Connect networks ............................................................................................................. 86
Understanding networks and shared uplink sets ........................................................................................... 86
Shared uplink sets and VLAN tagging .............................................................................................. 86
Smart Link..................................................................................................................................... 87
Private Networks ........................................................................................................................... 87
VLAN Tunneling Support ................................................................................................................ 87
Managing networks ................................................................................................................................. 88
Network Access Groups screen ....................................................................................................... 90
Define Network Access Group screen .............................................................................................. 91
Ethernet Settings (Port Monitoring) screen ......................................................................................... 93
Ethernet Networks (Advanced Settings) ............................................................................................ 97
Quality of Service ........................................................................................................................ 103
sFlow Settings (General) screen ..................................................................................................... 111
sFlow Settings (Ports) screen .......................................................................................................... 113
IGMP Settings (IGMP Configuration) screen .................................................................................... 114
IGMP Settings (Multicast Filter Set) screen ....................................................................................... 118
Define Ethernet Network screen ..................................................................................................... 120
Ethernet Networks (External Connections) screen ............................................................................. 126
Ethernet Networks (Server Connections) screen ................................................................................ 128
Managing shared uplink sets .................................................................................................................. 129
Shared Uplink Sets (External Connections) screen ............................................................................ 130
Shared Uplink Sets (Associated Networks) screen ............................................................................ 133
Define Shared Uplink Set screen .................................................................................................... 134
Virtual Connect fabrics .............................................................................................................. 145
Understanding FC fabrics ....................................................................................................................... 145
FabricAttach VC SAN fabrics ........................................................................................................ 145
DirectAttach VC SAN fabrics ........................................................................................................ 148
Mixed FabricAttach and DirectAttach VC SAN fabrics ..................................................................... 150
Bay groups ................................................................................................................................. 151
Double-dense mode ..................................................................................................................... 151
Managing fabrics .................................................................................................................................. 151
Define SAN Fabric screen ............................................................................................................ 152
SAN Fabrics (External Connections) screen ..................................................................................... 159
SAN Fabrics (Server Connections) screen ....................................................................................... 161
Fibre Channel Settings (Misc.) screen ............................................................................................. 162
Virtual Connect server profiles .................................................................................................... 163
Understanding server profiles .................................................................................................................. 163
Multi-blade servers ....................................................................................................................... 165
Flex-10 overview ......................................................................................................................... 166
Flex-10 configuration ................................................................................................................... 168
FlexFabric overview ..................................................................................................................... 169
PXE settings ................................................................................................................................ 170
iSCSI offload and boot ................................................................................................................. 172
iSCSI and FCoE port assignments .................................................................................................. 173
Bandwidth assignment ................................................................................................................. 175
Managing MAC, WWN, and server virtual ID settings .............................................................................. 176
Ethernet Settings (MAC Addresses) screen ...................................................................................... 177
Fibre Channel Settings (WWN Settings) screen ............................................................................... 179
Serial Number Settings screen ....................................................................................................... 180