Viewing Flexaddress Information For Chassis; Viewing Flexaddress Information For All Servers - Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

Viewing FlexAddress Information For Chassis

FlexAddress status information can be displayed for the entire chassis. The status information includes whether the
feature is active and an overview of the FlexAddress status for each server.
To view the chassis FlexAddress status using the CMC web interface, click Chassis Overview → Setup .
The General Chassis Settings page is displayed.
The FlexAddress has a value Active or Not Active. The value Active indicates that the feature is installed on the chassis
and Not Active indicates that the feature is not installed and not in use on the chassis.
Run the following RACADM command to display FlexAddress status for the entire chassis:
racadm getflexaddr
To display FlexAddress status for a particular slot:
racadm getflexaddr [-i <slot#>]
<slot#> is a value from 1–4.
where
For additional information about the getflexaddr command, see the
VRTX RACADM Command Line Reference Guide .

Viewing FlexAddress Information For All Servers

To view FlexAddress status for all the servers, click Server Overview → Properties → WWN/MAC.
The WWN/MAC Summary page displays information about the following :
• WWN configuration
• MAC addresses for all the slots in the chassis
Fabric A displays the type of the Input/Output fabric installed.
Fabric
Configuration iDRAC displays the server management MAC address.
Displays FlexAddress configuration for each slot in the chassis. Information displayed includes:
WWN/MAC
Addresses
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A green check mark indicates the active address type, either server-assigned or chassis-
assigned.
For information about the fields, see the
NOTE: If Fabric A is enabled, unpopulated slots display chassis-assigned MAC addresses for
Fabric A.
Slot number and location.
FlexAddress is active or not active.
Fabric type.
Server-assigned and chassis-assigned WWN/MAC addresses in use.
NOTE: iDRAC management controller is not a fabric, but its FlexAddress is considered as a
fabric.
Online Help.
Chassis Management Controller for PowerEdge
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