Fabric Interconnect ports that should be connected to southbound IOM cards should be configured as server ports.
The following are the steps to configure the server ports:
- Log into UCS Manager.
- Click on the Equipment tab in the navigation pane.
- In the Equipment tab, click on a Fabric Interconnect.
- In the work area pane, select LAN Uplinks Manager.
- Expand Ports in the Fixed Module or Expansion Module (if present).
- Right-click on a single port or hold the Ctrl key and select multiple ports.
- Select Configure as Server Port.
- A pop-up menu will appear which allows configuring new statuses for the port(s).
- Select the new port status and click on Yes.
Repeat these steps to configure all the server ports for both Fabric Interconnects: