Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series User Manual page 37

Physical Port
Physical NIC
Notes:
1 The physical port number which exists on the system.
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2 The logical port number which displays on the LPAR manager screen.
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3 NIC cannot be installed on Mezzanine Card 3 for CB 520X B1.
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Figure 1-22 Definition of Network Segment ID on LPAR manager
In the figure above, an external network is used to establish communication
between shared NIC #0 of LPAR1 set to segment 1a and shared NIC #1 of
LPAR2 set to segment 1b or shared NIC #2 of LPAR2 set to segment 2a.
Note:
• Total throughput of shared NICs is 3 Gbps per LPAR manager.
Tip:
• For communication between shared NICs set to a same network segment,
an external network is not used.
However, for communication between shared NICs to different network
segments, an external network is used.
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Logical partitioning manager User's Guide
Logical Port
1 2
No. No.
7 7
LPAR manager Functions
Detection No.
Network
of LAN
segment
controller
4d
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