Managing Network Adapters

vHBA Persistent Binding

 

Command or Action

Purpose

 

Step 3

Server /chassis/adapter # scope

Enters the host Fibre Channel interface command mode

 

host-fc-if {fc0 fc1 name}

for the specified vHBA.

Step 4

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if #

Displays the boot table. From the Boot Table Entry field,

 

show boot

locate the number of the entry to be deleted.

Step 5

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if #

Deletes the boot table entry at the specified position in

 

delete boot entry

the table. The range of entry is 0 to 3. The change will

 

 

take effect upon the next server reset.

Step 6

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if #

Commits the transaction to the system configuration.

 

commit

Note

The changes will take effect upon the next server

 

 

reboot.

This example deletes boot table entry number 1 for the vHBA fc1:

Server# scope chassis

 

 

Server /chassis #

scope adapter 1

 

 

Server /chassis/adapter # scope host-fc-if fc1

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if

# show boot

Boot Table Entry

Boot Target WWPN

 

Boot LUN ID

-----------------

--------------------------

------------

0

20:00:00:11:22:33:44:55

3

1

20:00:00:11:22:33:44:56

5

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if

# delete boot 1

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if

*# commit

 

New host-fc-if settings will take effect upon the next server reset

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if # show boot

Boot Table Entry

Boot Target WWPN

Boot LUN ID

-----------------

--------------------------

------------

0

20:00:00:11:22:33:44:55

3

Server /chassis/adapter/host-fc-if #

What to Do Next

Reboot the server to apply the changes.

vHBA Persistent Binding

Persistent binding ensures that the system-assigned mapping of Fibre Channel targets is maintained after a reboot.

 

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