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XVII. Unified Wire Manager (UM)

1. Introduction

Chelsio's Unified Wire Manager is a powerful management software tool, allowing you to view

and configure different aspects of the system, including Chelsio hardware installed in the

system. The software includes a command line interface (CLI) tool and a web management

interface (Web GUI) to help you manage all Chelsio network adapter on the network across

multiple operating systems.

Unified Wire Manager enables the management of all aspects of the client side of the iSCSI

SAN in two main areas.          

           

        considerably. Unified Wire

 -iSCSI initiator  . All supported

Chelsio FCoE initiators available on Linux and Windows operating systems can be managed.

Users can manage Option ROM (PXE and iSCSI for T3; PXE and FCoE for T4) capability for

Chelsio cards using various tools available in the software.

Additionally, Unified Wire Manager allows Chelsio adapter NIC and TOE parameters to be

centrally managed through the same easy-to-use user interface. It can bring interfaces up or

down, team/bond interfaces together, tune parameters for optimal performance, and any

number of administrative tasks normally done at each individual machine.

            

managing Network and SAN resources 

Unified Wire approach to networking can now be managed centrally in a simple and fast way!

1.1. Features

Unified Wire Manager is designed to provide the following features to the end-user:

Remotely manage Chelsio adapters and various related tasks like driver installation from a

single application.

Single tool with CLI and Web interface that works across Storage, Networking and

Hardware.

Manage all Chelsio adapters installed on the system.

Tool for FAE to debug issues on the Customer front.

Freedom to choose various modes of management i.e. CLI or Web GUI.

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