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Logical partitioning manager
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Mode
Shared FC
Dedicated FC
1 LPAR dedicates 1 FC adapter. Multiple LPAR cannot use the dedicated FC
adapter.
Same WWWN as vfcID=1 is used on dedicated FC.
The EFI driver setting to a vfcID=1 of dedicated FC is succeeded to the
vfcID=1 of shared FC. Only "Connection Type" and "Data Rate" are
succeeded to the vfcID=2 or subsequent vfcID of the shared FC.
Shared FC
Multiple LPARs share 1 FC adapter. The adapter is simultaneously used by
those LPARs.
FC adapter has two detailed-modes on the Shared FC Mode.(Detailed-modes
of Shared FC can be defined on the Shared FC Assignment Screen)
Port separate assignment
When FC adapter has two or more ports, each ports can be assigned to
different LPARs separately.
Port sharing assignment
1 FC port can be assigned to multiple LPARs and shared.
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Logical partitioning manager User's Guide
Multiple LPARs share 1 FC adapter.
Figure 1-38 Definition of FC Port
LPAR manager Functions
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