Description
Management and Monitoring
The HPE Flexfabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter is a high-performance network adapter designed for use in data centers and enterprise environments. It offers dual 10 GbE ports for high-speed network connectivity, and is designed for use with HPE ProLiant and BladeSystem servers.
The management and monitoring features of the HPE Flexfabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter allow for easy control and monitoring of the network adapter’s performance and status. This includes features such as:
- FlexibleLOM (Flexible LAN on Motherboard) technology, which allows for easy management and configuration of the network adapter through the server’s BIOS or operating system.
- Advanced Network Services (ANS) support, which provides advanced network features such as teaming, VLAN tagging, and Quality of Service (QoS) for improved network performance and security.
- Advanced diagnostic tools, including LED indicators, system event logs, and online diagnostics, which allow for easy identification and troubleshooting of network issues.
- SNMP support, which allows for monitoring and management of the network adapter through SNMP-compatible network management software.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
The HPE FlexFabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter is a high-performance network adapter that can be used in a variety of environments. It is designed to provide fast and reliable network connectivity for servers, storage devices, and other networked devices. However, like all hardware devices, it may experience problems or require maintenance from time to time.
Troubleshooting:
- Verify that the network adapter is properly installed and configured in the device’s BIOS or firmware.
- Check the status of the network adapter in the device’s operating system or management software.
- Check the cabling and connections to ensure that they are properly connected and not damaged.
- Check for any error messages or indicators on the network adapter or in the device’s management software.
- Check for any known issues or updates for the network adapter or the device’s firmware and drivers.
Maintenance:
- Keep the network adapter and device firmware and drivers up-to-date.
- Regularly check the network adapter and device for any signs of wear or damage.
- Clean the network adapter and device regularly to prevent dust buildup and other debris.
- Keep the cabling and connections clean and free of damage.
- Test the network adapter regularly to ensure that it is functioning properly.
If you continue to experience problems with the HPE FlexFabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter or are unsure how to perform troubleshooting or maintenance, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified technician or HPE support.
Performance and Scalability
The HPE Flexfabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter is a high-performance and scalable network adapter designed for use in data center environments. It offers dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing high-speed connectivity for servers, storage systems, and other network devices.
The adapter is designed for use with HPE FlexFabric switches and provides full compatibility with HPE ProLiant servers. It features a low-profile design that allows for easy installation in tight spaces, and it supports advanced features such as VLAN tagging and Quality of Service (QoS) to help optimize network performance.
In terms of scalability, the HPE Flexfabric 10GB 2-Port 554flb Network Adapter is designed to scale with your network needs. It supports multiple virtual NICs (vNICs) and virtual functions (VFs), allowing you to create multiple virtual networks on a single adapter. This allows you to easily segment and isolate different traffic types, such as storage and data traffic, for better performance and security.
Specifications
- Manufacturer Name: HP
- Manufacturer Part Number: 649940-001
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Network Adapter 10 Gigabit
- Device Type : Network Adapter – 2 Ports
- Interface (Bus) Type : Pci Express 2.0 X8
- Processor : 1 – Emulex
- Ram : 128 MB
Networking
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10G Base-Kr
- Data Link Protocol : 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel Over Ethernet (Fcoe)
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS







