Mar 24, 2011 tech data systems engineering presents a hp virtual connect flex 10 demo. Updating mismatched virtual connect firmware after. Some virtual connect flex10 10d io modules running hp virtual connect vc firmware version 4. Feb 10, 2016 there are a few different variants of the virtual connect modules, this is one of them. Resolved an issue where some virtual connect flex1010d io modules running hp virtual connect vc firmware version 4.
Hp virtual connect flex 1010d module for cclass bladesystem simplify and make your data center changeready. Hp virtual connect firmware upgrade steps and procedures. Hp virtual connect flex1010d module for cclass bladesystem. Drivers for hpe virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet module for c. Jul 05, 2012 virtual connect flex 10 technology is a hardware based solution that enables server administrators to partition each 10 gigabit ethernet port into 4 and regulate the data speed of each partition. Nov 30, 2014 virtual connect support utility can be installed on windows or linux operating system. The virtual connect flex 1010d module is a new class of blade interconnect.
The hp virtual connect flex 10 10gb ethernet module for the cclass bladesystem is the simplest, most flexible connection to your networks. Steps to upgrade or downgrade virtual connect firmware using vcsu in linux or windows with examples noninteractive. Hp virtual connect flex10 10d module for cclass bladesystem. Includes 2 x hp virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet modules plus 1 x vcem blc7000 enclosure. In my case i have it installed on windows and i will use it in this post. Hp virtual connect flex 10 technology electric monk. Following my november upgrade of flex10 virtualconnect on my blade.
Virtual connect flex10 and stacking links we have an hp blade chasis with two virtual connect flex10 modules. Virtual connect flex10 incorporates all of the benefits of virtual connect previously explained here while allowing for additional logical nics. Hp virtual connect flex 10 10gb ethernet module for bladesystem cclass. The hpe virtual connect flex 10 10d module for cclass bladesystem allows administrators to finetune network bandwidth at the server edge. Virtual connect flex 10 and esx dseaman jul 27, 2010 10. A page with many whitepapers and manuals on how virtual connect works. Allows you to wire once, then add, move and change network connections to thousands of servers in minutes instead of days from one console without affecting your lan and san. Vc flex1010d modules converge traffic over high speed 10 gb connections to servers with hpe flexfabric adapters. I have just upgraded our virtual connect flex10 from firmware 3. Find out update information if your system runs windows 10. See vc customer advisory c04459474 for more information. Upgrading virtual connect ethernet to vcethernet flex10 on. Esx might not support lacp, but flex 10 certainly does. Virtual connect firmware can be done via hp sum spp.
Hpe virtual connect flex 10 10d module for cclass bladesystem simplifies networks by reducing cables without adding switches to manage. Update the firmware and any apps that need updating on the tablet. Hp 110gb virtual connect interconnect upgrade to 3. Hpe virtual connect 16gb 24port fibre channel module hpe bladesystem cclass find a local partner hpe virtual connect flex 10 10d module enterprise edition for blc7000 option. Figure 6 illustrates a virtual connect flex 10 vlan tunneling configuration. Virtual connect flex10 technology is a hardware based solution that enables server administrators to partition each 10 gigabit ethernet port into 4 and regulate the data speed of each partition. Better, with the latest virtual connect firmware from 4. Virtual connect flex 10 and stacking links we have an hp blade chasis with two virtual connect flex 10 modules. I have just upgraded our virtual connect flex 10 from firmware 3. How does an hp fibre channel virtual connect module work. This example shows one dedicated uplink for tunneling osgenerated tags through a flex10 nic device and vc module to an external data center switch. Hp virtual connect flex10 allows an administrator to take a physical 10g. Hp virtual connect flexfabric cookbook with hp virtual connect flex2040 f8 version 4.
A page with all the documentation hp has on virtual connect and related. Hpe virtual connect flex1010d module for cclass bladesystem. The hp virtual connect flex 1010d module for the cclass bladesystem is the simplest, most flexible connection to your networks. To upgrade firmware first you need to download it and then start vcsu utility.
Hp virtual connect firmware upgrade steps and procedures technical white paper. Notes on virtual connect and firmware upgrading without. Resolved an issue where some virtual connect flex 10 10d io modules running hp virtual connect vc firmware version 4. Hpe virtual connect for cclass bladesystem setup and installation guide this guide provides hardware installation and configuration information for initial setup of a virtual connect solution. Hp virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet module for the cclass bladesystem 455880b21 hp virtual connect flex10 10gb enterprise edition for blc7000, no media, 1enclosure license including 1 year of 24x7 technical support and updates 591973b21 note. Hp flex 10 technology is available only with virtual connect vc. Mar 30, 2010 hp virtual connect technical webinar series leave a comment posted by on march 30, 2010 hp are running a free series of technical webinars around their virtual connect technology, if like me you are trying to get your head around the vc technology, this is for you. Virtual connect flex 10 incorporates all of the benefits of virtual connect previously explained here while allowing for additional logical nics. Downgrade firmware on hp vc module hardware hangout neowin. Mar 07, 2010 hp virtual connect flex10 and vsphere march 7, 2010 12 comments after recently working with the hp virtual connect flex10s in a hp c7000 blade chassis i have decided to blog about a few of the things i have learnt. How to do an online virtual connect firmware upgrade vfront. Hpe virtual connect flex1010d module for cclass bladesystem simplifies networks by reducing cables without adding switches to manage. It can also be done independently via the virtual connect support utility.
Hp virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet module for cclass. The guide also provides virtual connect module component and led descriptions and guidelines for module installation and upgrades. There are a few different variants of the virtual connect modules, this is one of them. Hp virtual connect flex 1010d module expansion module sign in to comment. Downgrade firmware on hp vc module hardware hangout. The new feature maxmin bandwidth optimization is a new feature that would fit. Hpe bladesystem cclass virtual connect firmware, ethernet plus 48gb. The hp virtual connect flex1010d module for cclass bladesystem allows administrators to finetune network bandwidth at the server edge. Steps to upgrade the firmware of hp virtual connect module. Hp virtual connect flex1010d module load balancing device overview and full product specs on cnet. Dec 26, 2015 steps to upgrade the firmware of hp virtual connect module using virtual connect support utility vcsu posted on december 26, 2015 by ganadmin we need to download and install the hp utilitytool called hp bladesystem cclass virtual connect support utility vcsu to upgrade the hp virual connect flex module.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage. Hp bladesystem c7000 enclosure virtual connect and onboard. Hp virtual connect flex 10 10gb ethernet module for the cclass bladesystem 455880b21 hp virtual connect flex 10 10gb enterprise edition for blc7000, no media, 1enclosure license including 1 year of 24x7 technical support and updates 591973b21 note. Have the ip addresses and credentials of the oa module in each chassis. How to downgrade hp virtual connect flex 10 firmware june 29th, 2011 julian wood leave a comment go to comments there may be a situation where you need to downgrade your hp virtual connect flex 10 firmware. Dcc device control channel, which adds support for link state, notification and dynamic.
It simplifies the process of connecting servers to fibre channel networks by reducing cables and your san switch management domain, and. If the problem persists, check your time and date on the tablet to make sure it is correct. How to downgrade hp virtual connect flex10 firmware. Apple releases updated firmware for airport expresstime capsule. Nov 23, 2009 hp virtual connect flex 10 allows an administrator to take a physical 10g connection and partition it into up to 4 more appropriately sized logical nics presented to a server blade. There is a very, very useful document from hp called the hp virtual connect fibre channel cookbook that covers all this in great detail, it doesnt seem to be available on the web and the manual and online documentation dont seem to have any of this information, if you want a copy youll need to contact your hp representative and ask for it. Then i have it done the same in my lab, with the same result, that only one module was successful. Please refer to spock for upstream fcoe switches supported. New cookbook available after the virtual connect 4. When using virtual connect, the default configuration sets vlan tagging support to. In the below example i will perform firmware upgrade on my hp vc flex10 10d module of the virtual connect from c7000 enclosure. This was the first time ive ever run the hp virtual connect support utility so i wasnt sure what to expect. Enterpriseclass performance availability you can choose from.
Fip snooping enables virtual connect flexfabric and flex1010d to connect with nexus 5000. Hpe virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet module for cclass. Deploy devices power on and connect up to the cloud. The hp virtual connect flex 1010d module for cclass bladesystem allows administrators to finetune network bandwidth at the server edge by dividing each 10 gb network connection into four independent physical flexnic server connections. Download here the latest release of the virtual connect iscsi cookbook fourth edition. Virtual connect flex 10 tagging method used in tunneling mode. The hpe virtual connect 16gb 24port fibre channel module for cclass bladesystem is a new class of blade interconnect that simplifies server connections by cleanly separating the server enclosure from the san. Vc flex 10 10d modules converge traffic over high speed 10 gb connections to servers with hp flexfabric adapters. The hp virtual connect flex 10 10d module for cclass bladesystem allows administrators to finetune network bandwidth at the server edge. Notes on virtual connect and firmware upgrading without network. The new feature maxmin bandwidth optimization is a new feature that would fit our environment perfectly. Vc flex 10 10d modules converge traffic over high speed 10 gb connections to servers with hpe flexfabric adapters. Tech data systems engineering presents a hp virtual connect flex10 demo. I tried creating a spp with just c7000 oa and vc firmware but oneview complained so using spp 2018.
Steps to upgrade the firmware of hp virtual connect module using. Nov 07, 2014 some virtual connect flex 10 10d io modules running hp virtual connect vc firmware version 4. Hpe virtual connect for cclass bladesystem setup and. Virtual connectflex 10 and esx dseaman jul 27, 2010 10. Hp virtual connect flex1010d module load balancing device.
Due to this new firmware release, also a new cookbook is released. This pdf which can be found via the second bullet point above is very. A valid hp virtual connect firmware package must be available to install. How to downgrade hp virtual connect flex10 firmware june 29th, 2011 julian wood leave a comment go to comments there may be a situation where you need. Perhaps the favorite thing about virtual connect and esx is the ability to. Quickspecs hp virtual connect flexfabric 10gb24 port module supported products c04154400 da 652 worldwide version 25 february, 2015 page 2 compatibility hp bladesystem cclass virtual connect firmware v4. Esx might not support lacp, but flex10 certainly does. Some virtual connect flex1010d io modules running hp virtual connect vc firmware version 4. Apr 09, 2008 there is a very, very useful document from hp called the hp virtual connect fibre channel cookbook that covers all this in great detail, it doesnt seem to be available on the web and the manual and online documentation dont seem to have any of this information, if you want a copy youll need to contact your hp representative and ask for it. Virtual connect flex10 tagging method used in tunneling mode.
Hp virtual connect flex1010d module expansion module specs. Virtual connect support utility can be installed on windows or linux operating system. How to configure vlan from the expert community at experts exchange. The crestron app turns your iphone, ipod touch, ipad, or android device into the ultimate mobile crestron touch screen, enabling control of home. Upgrading virtual connect ethernet to vcethernet flex10 on an. I have a customer which tried to upgrade with vcsu 1. Upgrading virtual connect ethernet to vcethernet flex10. There is a firmware compatibility matrix provided by hp. Among those feature enhancements are a couple which are relevant to this paper.
The new content includes gen8, flexfabric nc554, vc flex1010d, a low cost directattach scenario scenario 3c, windows server 2012 information, and esx 5. Within the chasis we have a bunch of esxi machines that have these two modules in an activeactive setup. Vc flex1010d modules converge traffic over high speed 10 gb connections to servers with hp flexfabric adapters. The hp virtual connect flex10 10gb ethernet module for the cclass bladesystem is the simplest, most flexible connection to your networks. Hp virtual connect flex10 and vsphere virtualised reality. Hp virtual connect technical webinar series virtualization. Hpe virtual connect and networking for bladesystem family. Hp virtual connect technical webinar series leave a comment posted by on march 30, 2010 hp are running a free series of technical webinars around their virtual connect technology, if like me you are trying to get your head around the vc technology, this is for you.
This example shows one dedicated uplink for tunneling osgenerated tags through a flex 10 nic device and vc module to an external data center switch. Hp virtual connect flex10 allows an administrator to take a physical 10g connection and partition it into up to 4 more appropriately sized logical nics presented to a server blade. Figure 6 illustrates a virtual connect flex10 vlan tunneling configuration. Virtual connect firmware virtual connect firmware v3. The hpe virtual connect flex1010d module for cclass bladesystem allows administrators to finetune network bandwidth at the server edge. The virtual connect flex 10 ethernet module is a new class of blade. How to upgrade or downgrade virtual connect firmware in. Hpe virtual connect flex10 10d module enterprise edition. While we had originally hope to keep all our vm enclosures standardized with hps flex 10 virtual connect modules, well be deploying this enclosure with hps 110gb virtual connect modules. Bladesystem virtual connect hpe store united kingdom. Hp virtual connect flex10 and vsphere march 7, 2010 12 comments after recently working with the hp virtual connect flex10s in a hp c7000 blade chassis i have decided to blog about a few of the things i have learnt. Download the hp flex10 firmware version you require which is a.
Hp flex10 technology is available only with virtual connect vc. Dec 21, 2011 we have 2 virtual connect modules, 1 with 3. I have to update the virtual connect firmware for our enclosures now so am looking into how i can. The virtual connect flex10 ethernet module is a new class of blade. Hpe virtual connect 16gb 24port fibre channel module hpe bladesystem cclass find a local partner hpe virtual connect flex1010d module enterprise edition for blc7000 option. Steps to upgrade the firmware of hp virtual connect module using virtual connect support utility vcsu posted on december 26, 2015 by ganadmin we need to download and install the hp utilitytool called hp bladesystem cclass virtual connect support utility vcsu to upgrade the hp virual connect flex module.
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