When changing the boot mode of a server from 'Legacy BIOS' to 'UEFI optimized', you generally must reinstall the operating system because UEFI uses a different drive format than Legacy BIOS. The operating system installed under Legacy BIOS mode may not boot correctly under UEFI mode due to these differences in drive and partition formatting.
Only users with Infrastructure Administrator privileges can restore an HPE OneView backup. According to HPE documentation, Backup Administrators have limited capabilities with respect to backup creation and viewing settings, but they do not have the authority to restore the appliance from a backup file. This specific task is reserved for users with Infrastructure Administrator privileges.
In a server profile for an Apollo system, Virtual WWNs and MAC addresses can be defined. This option is more accurate as it addresses the ability to assign unique identifiers to network and storage connections, which is a critical functionality in managing server profiles.
A tunnel network is designed to pass multiple VLANs without changing the VLAN tags, making it suitable for dynamic environments where more VLANs will be added in the future. This setup ensures that the customer does not need to modify the HPE Virtual Connect configuration when adding new VLANs.
FC Upgrade licenses are optional to be purchased separately for HPE Synergy as they are typically not included in the standard package and need to be acquired based on specific requirements.