Network Device List
You can set parameters for the PCIe NIC on the Network Device List screen. Figure 5-42 shows the Network Device List screen. Table 5-31 describes the parameters.
- The configuration screen varies according to the PCIe NIC. The following screen is an example.
- For details about the PXE function of the LOM, see the LOM Configuration menu.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:60 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:61 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:02:03:04:05:06 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:02:03:04:05:07 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:02:03:04:05:08 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:02:03:04:05:09 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:15:45:D9:00:D8 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:15:45:D9:02:50 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:15:45:D9:00:84 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:00:15:45:D9:00:C9 |
Sets parameters for this NIC on the specified port. |
MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:60 is used as an example to describe the NIC configuration screen. Figure 5-43 shows the Network Device MAC:AC:8D:34:21:2B:60 screen. For parameter details, see Table 5-32.
When the PXE Boot Capability parameter in the LOM Configuration menu is set to an HTTPS option, the HTTP Boot Configuration menu is displayed on the Network Device screen, as shown in Figure 5-44.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
Huawei (R) Intelligent Network Interface Card |
Sets NIC parameters. NOTE:
If no NIC is detected, this parameter is not displayed. |
IPv4 Network Configuration |
Sets the IPv4 network. |
IPv6 Network Configuration |
Sets the IPv6 network. |
HTTP Boot Configuration |
Provides access to HTTP authentication configuration. NOTE:
When PXE Boot Capability in the LOM Configuration menu is set to an HTTPS option, this menu is displayed on the Network Device screen. |
Figure 5-45 shows the Huawei (R) Intelligent Network Interface Card screen. For parameter details, see Table 5-33.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
---|---|---|
Device Name |
Indicates the name of an NIC. |
- |
PXE |
Specifies whether to enable the PXE function. The options are as follows:
|
ENABLE |
PXE VLAN |
Specifies whether to enable the PXE VLAN function. The options are as follows:
|
DISABLE |
Bandwidth (%) |
Specifies the bandwidth whose value ranges from 1 to 100. |
100 |
Work Mode |
Specifies the working mode of the NIC. The options are as follows:
|
Basic NIC Mode |
GE Mode |
Enables or disables the GE mode of the network port. The options are as follows:
|
DISABLE |
Adaptive Link |
Enables or disables link adaptation. The options are as follows:
|
OFF |
Auto Negotiation |
Specifies whether to enable the auto-negotiation function of the network port. The options are as follows:
|
ON |
SRIOV Control |
Specifies whether to enable the SRIOV Control function. The options are as follows:
|
ON |
Reset to Factory Default |
Restores factory defaults. |
- |
Figure 5-46 shows the IPv4 Network Configuration screen. Table 5-34 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
Configured |
Indicates whether the network address is configured successfully. The value is displayed in a checkbox and is not selected by default. Press Enter to switch the status. X indicates that this parameter is enabled. |
Enable DHCP |
Configures whether to enable DHCP. The value is displayed in a checkbox and is not selected by default. Press Enter to switch the status. X indicates that this parameter is enabled. NOTE:
|
Local IP Address |
Sets the local IPv4 address. NOTE:
This parameter is displayed only when Configured is selected and Enable DHCP is not selected. |
Local NetMask |
Specifies the local IPv4 subnet mask. NOTE:
This parameter is displayed only when Configured is selected and Enable DHCP is not selected. |
Local Gateway |
Sets the local IPv4 gateway. NOTE:
This parameter is displayed only when Configured is selected and Enable DHCP is not selected. |
Local DNS Servers |
Sets the local DNS. NOTE:
This parameter is displayed only when Configured is selected and Enable DHCP is not selected. |
Save Changes and Exit |
Saves changes and exits. |
Figure 5-47 shows the IPv6 Network Configuration screen. Table 5-35 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
Enter Configuration Menu |
Provides access to IPv6 network configuration. |
Figure 5-48 shows the Enter Configuration Menu screen. Table 5-36 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
---|---|---|
Interface Name |
Displays the interface name. |
- |
Interface Type |
Displays the interface type. |
- |
MAC address |
Displays the current MAC address. |
- |
Host addresses |
Displays the address of the current host. |
- |
Route Table |
Displays the current routing table. |
- |
Gateway addresses |
Displays the current gateway address. |
- |
DNS addresses |
Displays the DNS server list. |
- |
Interface ID |
Sets the 64-bit standby interface ID of the device. Use colons (:) to separate character strings. |
- |
DAD Transmit Count |
Specifies the number of consecutive neighbor solicitation (NS) messages sent when duplicate address detection is performed on a temporary address. 0 indicates that duplicate address detection is not performed. |
0 |
Policy |
Selects a policy. The options are as follows:
|
automatic NOTE:
This parameter is automatically set to manual each time the BIOS screen is displayed after the server is restarted. |
Advanced Configuration |
Provides access to advanced configuration. NOTE:
This parameter is displayed only when Policy is set to manual. |
- |
Save Changes and Exit |
Saves the changes and exits. |
- |
Figure 5-49 shows the Advanced Configuration screen. Table 5-37 describes the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
New IPv6 address |
Sets a new IPv6 address. |
New Gateway addresses |
Sets a new gateway address. |
New DNS addresses |
Sets a new DNS address. |
Commit Changes and Exit |
Submits changes and exits. |
Discard Changes and Exit |
Discards changes and exits. |
Figure 5-50 shows the HTTP Boot Configuration screen. Table 5-38 describes the parameters.
When PXE Boot Capability in the LOM Configuration menu is set to an HTTPS option, this menu is displayed on the Network Device screen.
Parameter |
Description |
Default Value |
---|---|---|
Input the description |
Indicates the user-defined name for starting HTTP. |
- |
Internet Protocol |
Indicates the HTTP startup protocol. The options are as follows:
|
IP4 |
Boot URI |
Sets the path for starting the HTTP. NOTE:
If this path is set, the Exit screen displays boot options started from this path. |
- |