DescriptionName
Thefirmware version thatis currentlyactive.RunningVersion field
Thealternate firmware version installed on the adapter, if any. The
backupversion isnot currentlyrunning. Toactivate it, administrators
canclick Activate Firmware in the Actions area.
Whenyou install new firmware on the adapter, any existing
backupversion isdeleted and the new firmware becomes the
backupversion. You must manually activate the new firmware
ifyou want the adapterto run the new version.
Note
BackupVersion field
Thefirmware version that will become active the next time the adapter
isrebooted.
StartupVersion field
Thebootloader versionassociated with theadapter card.BootloaderVersion field
Thestatus ofthe lastfirmware activationthat was performedon this
adapter.
Thestatus is reseteach time the adapteris
rebooted.
Note
Statusfield
What to Do Next
Toview the properties of virtual NICs, VM FEXs, and virtual HBAs, see the following sections:
•ViewingvNIC Properties, on page 21
•ViewingVirtual FEX Properties, on page 31
•ViewingvHBA Properties, on page 7
Configuring Adapter Properties
Before You Begin
• Youmust log in with admin privileges to perform this task.
• A supported VirtualInterface Card (VIC) must be installed in the chassis and the server must be powered
on.
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Managing Network Adapters
Configuring Adapter Properties