Network; Features Available For Management Interface; Management Lan - Hitachi COMPUTE BLADE 500 SERIES Management Module Setup Manual

Network

This section describes networks for the system unit.

Features available for management interface

All management modules, server blades, and switch modules mounted on the
system unit have a management interface.
By connecting the management interface of each module to the network, you
can establish communication with consoles and management software such
as HCSM and SNMP.
Note that, when two management modules are installed in the system unit,
only the management interface of the active management module is active.

Management LAN

The management module integrates an L2SW, and the management interface
of each modules are connected each other in the system unit. The
management LAN is connected from the system unit to the external devices
through the external output ports (MGMT0, MGMT1) of management module.
The management LAN is called as management network hereafter.
Tip:
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Management Module Setup Guide
Figure 2-3 System unit configurations of management LAN
Functional detail
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