Setting Up Ip Addresses For A Virtual Fabric; Removing An Ip Address For A Virtual Fabric; Configuring A Logical Switch To Use Xisls - HP SN3000B Administrator's Manual

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Setting up IP addresses for a Virtual Fabric

Setting up IP addresses for a Virtual Fabric

NOTE
IPv6 is not supported when setting the IPFC interface for Virtual Fabrics.
1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the ipAddrSet -ls command. For the

Removing an IP address for a Virtual Fabric

1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the ipAddrSet -ls FID - -delete command.

Configuring a logical switch to use XISLs

When you create a logical switch, it is configured to use XISLs by default. Use the following
procedure to allow or disallow the logical switch to use XISLs in the base fabric.
XISL use is not supported in some cases. See
page 224 for restrictions on XISL use.
1. Connect to the physical chassis and log in using an account with the chassis-role permission.
2. Set the context to the logical switch you want to manage, if you are not already in that context.
3. Enter the switchShow command and check the value of the Allow XISL Use parameter.
4. Enter the following command:
5. Enter y after the Fabric Parameters prompt:
6. Enter y at the Allow XISL Use prompt to allow XISL use; enter n at the prompt to disallow XISL
7.
234
dotted-decimal notation for the Ethernet IPv4 address with a Classless Inter-Domain Routing
(CIDR) prefix.
The following example sets an IP address for a logical switch in a Virtual Fabric with an FID of
123 in non-interactive mode with the CIDR prefix:
switch:admin> ipaddrset -ls 123 --add 11.1.2.4/24
switch:admin> ipaddrset -ls 123 –delete
setcontext fabricID
The fabricID parameter is the fabric ID of the logical switch you want to switch to and manage.
configure
Fabric parameters (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
use:
Allow XISL Use (yes, y, no, n): y
Respond to the remaining prompts or press Ctrl-d to accept the other settings and exit.
add parameter, specify the network information in
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"Limitations and restrictions of Virtual Fabrics"
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