Shared Ethernet Adapter
Detailed object within NetworkBridge provides configuration of Shared Ethernet Adapter (SEA) properties on a VIOS.
Resource
rest/api/uom/ManagedSystem/{ManagedSystem_uuid}/NetworkBridge/{NetworkBridge_uuid}Since: Version 1.1.0
SharedEthernetAdapter is a detailed element within the NetworkBridge. The SEA
attributes can be modified with a POST operation on NetworkBridge. While
creating the NetworkBridge the SEA needs to be specified within the
NetworkBridge with associated VirtualIOServer atom link within it. The following
SEA attributes are mandatory for configuring a NetworkBridge:
- IsPrimary - Indicates whether the SEA is primary or secondary in a failover configuration
- AssignedVirtualIOServer - The VirtualIOServer AtomLink
- BackingDeviceChoice.EthernetBackingDevice - The Ethernet Device used for physical network connectivity
The following properties of the SharedEthernetAdapter can be modified with a POST
operation on NetworkBridge:
- JumboFramesEnabled
- QualityOfServiceMode
- QueueSize
- ThreadModeEnabled
| Method | Description | Internet media type |
|---|---|---|
| GET | SharedEthernetAdapter details can be viewed as a GET operation on the NetworkBridge. | application/atom+xml, application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; type=NetworkBridge |
| PUT | PUT operation on NetworkBridge creates the corresponding SharedEthernetAdapters. | application/atom+xml, application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; type=NetworkBridge |
| POST | POST operation on NetworkBridge allows to add (with failover enable), modify the SharedEthernetAdapters within the NetworkBridge. | application/atom+xml, application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; type=NetworkBridge |
