Assign Vnics (Virtual Nics) To Lpars - Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series User Manual

Note:
• When connecting via remote console, the remote console screen display
or mouse operation may become slower due to SVGA emulation.
• When the USB device is assigned to another guest OS, it may take about
30 seconds before you can operate the keyboard and mouse.

Assign VNICs (Virtual NICs) to LPARs

Note:
• When using the Windows, there are restrictions in the numbers of NIC
ports which can be assigned to one LPAR. See
of NIC ports assignment for Windows on page 10-13
Assign a virtual NIC on the [Virtual NIC Assignment] screen. Deactivate the
LPAR to assign the virtual NIC. (Virtual NICs which are Dedicated mode
cannot be assigned to LPAR on this screen)
1 Place the cursor on [Virtual NIC Number] of the LPAR to which the virtual
.
NIC is to be assigned and then press [Enter].
2 The [Physical NIC/Port Number setting] sub-screen appears. Select the
.
Shared NIC type (1a on the example below) to be specified and press
[Enter].
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Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Logical partitioning manager User's Guide
Figure 5-38 VNIC Assignment Screen
Setup of LPAR manager
Restrictions of the numbers
for details.