Someof the configuration that you can do in the LAN Uplinks Manager can also be done in nodes on other
tabs,such as the Equipment tab or the LAN tab.
Launching the LAN Uplinks ManagerProcedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe LAN tab.
Step 2 Onthe LAN tab, click the LAN node.
Step 3 Inthe Work pane, click the LAN Uplinks Manager link on the LAN Uplinks tab.
TheLAN UplinksManager opens ina separatewindow.
Changing the Ethernet Switching Mode with the LAN Uplinks ManagerWhenyou change the Ethernet switching mode, Cisco UCS Manager logs you out and restarts the fabric
interconnect.For a cluster configuration, Cisco UCS Manager restarts both fabric interconnects sequentially.
Thesecond fabric interconnect can take several minutes to complete the change in Ethernet switching
modeand becomesystem ready. The configuration is retained.
Important
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe LAN UplinksManager, click the LAN Uplinks tab.
Step 2 Inthe Uplink Mode area,click one of thefollowing buttons:
•SetEthernet Switching Mode
•SetEthernet End-Host Mode
Thebutton forthe currentswitching mode is dimmed.
Step 3 Inthe dialogbox, clickYes.
CiscoUCS Manager restarts the fabric interconnect, logs you out, and disconnects Cisco UCS Manager GUI.
Configuring a Port with the LAN Uplinks ManagerYoucan only configure server ports on the fixed port module. Expansion modules do not include server ports.
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