Q-Logic 8200 Manuel D’Utilisation
A–NIC Partitioning (NPAR) Overview
Personality Changes
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The following diagram (
) shows the possible configurations.
Figure A-2. NPAR Configuration Options — Personalities
Personality Changes
Based on your operating environment, you can use your preferred management
tool to change or disable PCI functions on either physical port. Using this feature
lets you divide each physical port into up to four partitions, configured to support
one of the following PCI function types: NIC, FCoE, or iSCSI.
tool to change or disable PCI functions on either physical port. Using this feature
lets you divide each physical port into up to four partitions, configured to support
one of the following PCI function types: NIC, FCoE, or iSCSI.
shows the port identifications and the possible NPAR configurations.
NOTE:
This document uses the terms personality and function type
interchangeably.
interchangeably.