Cisco UCS C Series Configuration Guide

CHAPTER 8
Configuring Network-Related Settings
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Server NIC Configuration, page 41
• Configuring Common Properties, page 43
• Configuring IPv4, page 43
• Connecting to a VLAN, page 44
• Network Security Configuration, page 45
Server NIC Configuration
Server NICs
Two NIC modes are available for connection to the CIMC. In one mode, you can also choose an active-active
or active-standby redundancy mode, depending on your platform.
NIC Mode
• Dedicated—A connection to the CIMC is available through the management Ethernet port or ports.
• Shared LOM—A connection to the CIMC is available only through the LAN On Motherboard (LOM)
Ethernet host ports.
In shared LOM mode, all host ports must belong to the same subnet.Note
• Shipping (if supported)—A connection to the CIMC is available through the management Ethernet port
or ports using a limited factory default configuration.
Shipping mode is intended only for your initial connection to the CIMC. Configure
another mode for operation.
Note
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Integrated Management Controller GUI Configuration Guide, Release 1.1(2)
OL-22894-01 41

Cisco UCS C Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	UCS C Series
Category	Server
Language	English