6–Configuring NIC Functionality in the Converged Network Adapter
Configuring the NIC in a Windows Environment
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Figure 6-2. Adapters Properties Dialog Box
Managing the NIC Function with the QConvergeConsole CLI
The QConvergeConsole CLI configures the teaming and VLANs for the NIC
function driver. The CLI also performs diagnostics, provides link status, and
configures offload driver parameters. To access the QLogic QConvergeConsole
CLI:
1. Download and install the QLogic the QConvergeConsole CLI from
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/
by selecting the QLogic adapter model
and target operating system.
2. Click the shortcut icon on the desktop to start the QConvergeConsole CLI
3. Navigate through the menu options in the main interactive menu (Figure 6-3)
by typing the option number. The CLI detects QLogic adapters in the local
server and displays a list of options, including support for advanced features
such as VLANs and teaming. For detailed instructions about using the
QConvergeConsole CLI, refer to the QConvergeConsole CLI Users Guide,
which is available at http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/
.