Managing Network Adapters

VM FEX Settings

Name

Description

Uplink Port

The uplink port associated with this VM FEX. All traffic for this VM

 

FEX goes through this uplink port.

MAC Address

The MAC address associated with the VM FEX.

Class of Service

The class of service to associate with traffic from this VM FEX.

Trust Host CoS

Whether the VM FEX can use the class of service provided by the host

 

operating system.

PCI Order

The order in which this VM FEX will be used.

Default VLAN

The default VLAN for this VM FEX.

VLAN Mode

Whether VLAN trunking or access is configured.

Rate Limit

If rate limiting is configured, the maximum rate.

Enable PXE Boot

Whether the VM FEX can be used to perform a PXE boot.

Channel Number

If NIV mode is enabled for the adapter, the channel number assigned

 

to this VM FEX.

Port Profile

If NIV mode is enabled for the adapter, the port profile associated with

 

theVM FEX.

 

Note

This field displays the port profiles defined on the switch to

 

 

which this server is connected.

Enable Uplink Failover

If NIV mode is enabled for the adapter, whether traffic on this VM FEX

 

should fail over to the secondary interface if there are communication

 

problems.

Failback Timeout

After a VM FEX has started using its secondary interface, this setting

 

controls how long the primary interface must be available before the

 

system resumes using the primary interface for the VM FEX.

Ethernet Interrupt Settings

 

Name

Description

Interrupt Count field

The number of interrupt resources allocated to this VM FEX.

Coalescing Time field

The time CIMC waits between interrupts or the idle period that must

 

be encountered before an interrupt is sent.

 

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