Cisco Systems 57712 Configuring Common Properties, Redundancy none, Active-active, Active-standby

Configuring Network-Related Settings

Configuring Common Properties

	Command or Action	Purpose
		• Cisco card—The ports on the adapter card are used to access
		the CIMC.
Step 4	Server /cimc/network # set	Sets the NIC redundancy mode when the NIC mode is Shared
	redundancy {none	LOM. The redundancy mode can be one of the following:
	active-active	• none—The LOM Ethernet ports operate independently and
	active-standby}
		do not fail over if there is a problem.
		• active-active—If supported, all LOM Ethernet ports are
		utilized.

Step 5 Server /cimc/network #

commit

•active-standby—If one LOM Ethernet port fails, traffic fails over to another LOM port.

Commits the transaction to the system configuration.

Note The available NIC mode and NIC redundancy mode options may vary depending on your platform. If you select a mode not supported by your server, an error message displays when you save your changes.

This example configures the CIMC network interface:

Server# scope cimc		network
Server /cimc # scope
Server /cimc/network		# set mode dedicated
Server	/cimc/network	*# commit
Server	/cimc/network	#

Configuring Common Properties

Use common properties to describe your server.

Before You Begin

You must log in as a user with admin privileges to configure common properties.

Procedure

	Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1	Server# scope cimc	Enters the CIMC command mode.
Step 2	Server /cimc # scope network	Enters the CIMC network command mode.
Step 3	Server /cimc/network # set hostname	Specifies the name of the host.
	host-name

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Integrated Management Controller CLI Configuration Guide, Release 1.5

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