IBM Systems Director 6.3 Best Practices

Network Control

This chapter covers the basic functionalities of Network Control, how to plan for Network Control deployments, and describes a number of common scenarios with best practices.

The following topics are covered:

•9.1, “Overview of Network Control” on page 420

•9.2, “Planning for Network Control” on page 422

•9.3, “Discovering and managing virtual networks” on page 424

•9.4, “Discovering and managing IBM Systems Networking switches” on page 426

•9.5, “Discovering and managing the IBM Systems Networking 5000V” on page 428

•9.6, “Best ...