
3.If any
4.Remove all network uplinks from the modules to be removed.
5.Remove the existing modules from both horizontally adjacent bays.
6.Ensure that the modules are removed from the Virtual Connect GUI. If the modules still appear on the GUI, there are still profiles with connections to the modules or networks with uplinks on the modules. Do not proceed until the modules are removed.
7.Install the HP Virtual Connect
8.Reassign the server profiles or add the connections to the profiles, depending on what was done in step 3.
Replacing an HP Virtual Connect
CAUTION: Replacing the primary/backup bay pair modules with modules of a different type requires the creation of a new VC domain, creating the probability that VC managed identifiers (MAC, WWN, and serial numbers) could be assigned to different server ports or slots from the original VC domain.
The HP Virtual Connection Migration Guide technical white paper on the HP website
1.Delete the domain.
2.Remove all network uplinks from the modules to be removed.
3.Remove the existing
4.Install the Virtual Connect Ethernet modules.
5.Import one or more enclosures and create a new VC domain. If available, a
Replacing an HP Virtual Connect
1.If any
2.Remove all network uplinks from the modules to be removed.
3.Remove the existing
4.Ensure that the modules are removed from the Virtual Connect GUI. If the modules still appear on the GUI, there are still profiles with connections to the modules or networks with uplinks on the modules. Do not proceed until the modules are removed.
5.Install the Virtual Connect Ethernet modules.
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