Administration Task Overview
After you install the leaf switch, the virtualization switch, and the I/O modules, use
the Oracle Fabric OS CLI and the Oracle Fabric Manager GUI to manage the fabric, the
switches, and the modules.
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1. Plan how to use the switch.
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Plan your network topology and determine how you will use the
Oracle Fabric OS to manage the switch and the fabric.
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Configure users and assign privileges.
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GUI and CLI
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3. Configure IB switching
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Optional: Enable an IB port.
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CLI
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GUI
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4. Set up Ethernet connectivity.
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Optional: Configure an additional IB or Ethernet port.
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CLI
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Add a public network if you need access to an external Ethernet
network.
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CLI
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Configure a PVI to connect the
switch to the IB fabric. |
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CLI
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Assign connections and I/O configuration properties to a physical
server.
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GUI and CLI
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Determine if you will implement a VLAN. |
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Create a vNIC to virtualize Ethernet connectivity.
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GUI and CLI
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Optional: Configure Ethernet ports in a LAG to increase bandwidth.
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CLI
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5. Modify the virtualization switch and I/O module
configuration.
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Optional: Change the default configuration for the virtualization
switch or I/O modules.
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GUI and CLI
CLI
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6. Monitor the switches and the fabric.
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Monitor the OS.
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CLI
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7. Manage the system.
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Perform system management.
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CLI
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