The Bond Ports perspective lists the different network bonds configured for the ports on a server. The following columns are displayed in the management pane:
Port: The bond port device name detected on the server.
Status: The bond interface status (whether the bond port is up or down).
Interface Name: The name of the bond interface as detected on the server.
MAC Address: The MAC address for the network bond port.
MTU: The MTU size set for the bond port.
Addressing:
Type: How the interface is configured to obtain an IP address (for example, DHCP).
IP Address: The current IP address configured on the interface.
Netmask: The netmask for the network that is configured on the interface.
Networking:
Network: The name of the network that this bond port belongs to (if any).
Bond Name: The name of the bond in the bond port.
This perspective includes a toolbar that consists of the following options:
Table 3.15 Bond Ports Perspective Toolbar Icon Options
Toolbar Icon Option | Icon | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | Displays the Create Bond Port wizard. Use this option to create a new bond port consisting of a number of physical Ethernet ports on a server. | |
 | Displays the Edit Bond Port dialog box. Use this option to change the configuration of the selected bond port on a server. | |
 | Displays the Delete Confirmation dialog box. Use this option to delete the selected bond port on a server. |