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3.3.6 Connection Blade
The Connection Blade option is used to display information on the connection blades that are part of the blade
server system.
Currently supported are the following types of connection blades:
– GbE (Ethernet) Connection Blade
– Ethernet Pass Thru Connection Blade
– SAS Connection Blade
– FC Connection Blade
– FC Pass Thru Connection Blade
– InfiniBand Connection Blade
– Brocade VDX 2730 Connection Blade
– Cisco Nexus B22 Connection Blade
The menu for all these types is the same and looks like this:
Figure 9: Connection Blade menu
The following parameters are displayed:
Parameter Description
Status Displays the status. This status can be retrieved by the management blade via a CLI
command.
Administrative URL The URL at which the MMB can be reached using a Web browser.
Manufacture Displays information on the manufacturer.
Manufacture Date Displays the manufacturing date.
Serial Number Displays the serial number.
Product Name Displays the product name.
Model Name Displays the model name.
Hardware Version Displays the hardware version.
Firmware Version Displays the firmware version.
Asset Tag Sets a unique asset tag for the connection blade
User Assigned Name The name of the connection blade (can be assigned by the user).
UID LED Control Sets the LED off or blinking.