HP BL25/35/45p Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide
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HP ProLiant Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 2
products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows Server - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 3
parameters on target systems 5 Teams on target systems ...6 Script conversion...7 Scripting application (CQNICCMD) ...7 Command line syntax ...8 Command line arguments ...8 Command line examples ...9 Configuration properties ...10 Adapter configuration properties for Windows Server 2008 10 - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 4
. This guide provides information about using the HP Network Adapter Scripting Utility to configure HP adapters. Scripting functionality Scripting functionality provides the capability to configure a target system based on configuration information saved from a source server. The target system is - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 5
in non-HP BladeSystem configurations • Enclosure switch bay number and switch port order for adapters in HP BladeSystem target server as on the source server. • If these multifunction parameters are assigned to an adapter that does not support iSCSI or TOE, they are ignored. • If an adapter supports - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 6
the source server are not present on the target system. For example, if adapters 3 and 5 are teamed on the source server, but the target system Load Balancing with Fault Tolerance and Preference Order (TLB-PO) • The NCU supports two or more FlexNIC-enabled adapters on the same port as members of the - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 7
to duplicate the adapter teaming configuration of a source ProLiant BL/ML/DL server on a target server. The utility is supported on the following Windows operating systems: • Windows Server 2008 SP2 • Windows Server 2008 R2 • Windows Server 2008 • Windows Server 2008 x64 Run the utility from the - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 8
source server configuration by clicking Save in the Network Teaming Configuration user interface. This configuration option causes all teams on the target server to the target server will be dissolved before the configuration is applied, all VLANs will be removed, and 802.1p/q Packet Tagging will be - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 9
that is created in \cpqsystem\log on the system drive. The supplied path must exist. An invalid log file name will cause the configuration to terminate with no changes. HP recommends this option only in batch files. This option causes all errors, including those errors normally treated as non-fatal - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 10
Server 2008 The following properties are configured on the target server adapters from the source server data. Each adapter property displays only if the property is supported The Flow Control property allows the user to enable or disable the receipt or transmission of PAUSE frames. PAUSE frames - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 11
-The driver will adjust the interrupt moderation setting for the adapter to achieve this desired DPC rate. Optimize Interrupt Moderation must be set to manual. • OptimizationMethod-When this configuration is set to optimize, the driver automatically and continuously determines the best Target DPC - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 12
. • DefaultVLANTagging adds a VLAN tag to the Default/Native VLAN packet. DefaultVLANTagging is supported on Windows Server 2008 systems only. • TOEEnabled enables the offloading of TCP connections to HP Multifunction Server Adapters. The TOEEnabled property is only valid when all the team members - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 13
or disabled the segmentation of large TCP packets over IPv6 for large send offload version 2 (LSOv2). • FlowControl enables or disables the receipt or transmission of PAUSE frames. PAUSE frames enable the adapter and the switch to control the transmit rate. The side that is receiving the PAUSE frame - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 14
are to be configured on the team. For target MAC address based configuration, the target NIC MAC addresses must be specified in the It is recommended that these --> - - - - - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 15
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iSCSIVlanId" value="1" /> - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 17
for a variety of reasons including differences between the source and target system NICs or because of errors introduced by editing the XML errors return a completion code of error level three (3) or greater. The specific information about all errors can be determined by viewing the log file located - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 18
Acronyms and abbreviations DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol iSCSI Internet Small Computer System Interface MAC Media Access Control NCU Network Configuration Utility NFT network fault tolerant RSS Receive-Side Scaling SLB switch-assisted load balancing SSST SmartStart Scripting Toolkit TLB - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 19
documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentation, send any errors, suggestions, or comments to Documentation Feedback (mailto:[email protected]). Include the document title and part number, version number, or the URL when submitting your feedback. Documentation feedback 19 - HP BL25/35/45p | Network Adapter Scripting Utility User Guide - Page 20
multifunction network adapter 5 P priority and vlan 10 S script conversion 7 scripting application 4, 5, 7 scripting syntax 8 SmartStart Scripting Toolkit 7 T targets, discovering 5, 6 TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) team configuration 5, 6, 12 team properties 5 teaming limitations 5, 6 TOE (TCP/IP
HP ProLiant Network Adapter Scripting Utility
User Guide
Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes you are qualified in the
servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 515635-006
September 2013
Edition: 6