IBM Partner Pavilion BMD00082 Switch User Manual


 
SmartConnect User’s Guide
BMD00082, February 2009 Chapter 9: Switch Policies
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ServerMobility General Configuration
Use this window to configure global settings for the ServerMobility feature.
Table 9-9 ServerMobility - General Configuration Fields
Field Description
Server Mobility State Enables or disables the ServerMobility feature on the
VSE SmartConnect software.
Relay on Non-Server-
Mobility Ports
Enables or disables BOOTP Relay for all ports that have
ServerMobility disabled.
Server Mobility Scheme Selects the scheme to be used for encoding the option 82 information in
the DHCP request packets, as follows:
Switch: The switch name is encoded in the agent circuit ID sub-
option.
Chassis: The chassis ID is encoded as the agent circuit ID sub-
option.
Vmac: The virtual MAC address of the server blade port is encoded
in the agent circuit ID sub-option.
Auto-Recovery State Enables or disables DHCP failover for the ServerMobility ports. When
enabled, a backup blade server will get the same IP address as the active
blade server if and when the active blade server goes down.
Auto_Recovery Failover
Time
Sets the lease time for the temporary IP address assigned by the switch
to a backup (standby) blade server while the active blade server is up.
Set Server Mobility configu-
ration to factory default
Resets ServerMobility feature parameters to factory default values.