BLADEOS 6.5.2 Application Guide
8 Contents BMD00220, October 2010
Part 4: Advanced Switching Features 145
Chapter 10: Deployment Profiles 147
Available Profiles
147
Selecting Profiles
149
Automatic Configuration Changes
149
Chapter 11: Virtualization
151
Chapter 12: Virtual NICs
153
Defining Server Ports
154
Enabling the vNIC Feature
154
vNIC IDs
155
vNIC IDs on the Switch
155
vNIC Interface Names on the Server
155
vNIC Bandwidth Metering
156
vNIC Groups
157
vNIC Teaming Failover
159
vNIC Configuration Example
161
vNICs for iSCSI on Emulex Eraptor 2
164
Chapter 13: VMready
165
VE Capacity
166
Defining Server Ports
166
VM Group Types
166
Local VM Groups
167
Distributed VM Groups
169
VM Profiles
169
Initializing a Distributed VM Group
170
Assigning Members
170
Synchronizing the Configuration
171
Removing Member VEs
171
Virtualization Management Servers
172
Assigning a vCenter
172
vCenter Scans
173
Deleting the vCenter
173
Exporting Profiles
174
VMware Operational Commands
174
Pre-Provisioning VEs
175