Technical data
Brocade VDX 6710-54 Hardware Reference Manual 3
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Views of the Brocade VDX 6710-54 switch
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• Support for VLAN, QoS, security, and FCoE port profiles
• Virtual Machine-aware network automation
Link aggregation
• 802.3ad LACP support
• Virtual Link Aggregation Group (vLAG) (a LAG that spans multiple physical switches)
QoS
• 802.1p marking
• Eight queues per port
• Scheduling: Strict priority (SP), Shaped Deficit Weighted Round-Robin (SDWRR)
Management
• IPv4 or IPv6 management
• CLI management utilities on Network OS v2.1.0
• Out-of-band management (standalone mode)
• sFlow
• TRILL Operations, Administration, and Management (OAM)
• Distributed configuration management (DCM)
Licensing
• VCS licensing: Available multi-node license up to 24 nodes (enables Ethernet Fabric
functionality)
Views of the Brocade VDX 6710-54 switch
The port side of the Brocade VDX 6710-54 switch includes the system LEDs, management ports
and LEDs, USB port, and Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports and the corresponding port status LEDs.
Figure 1 shows the port side of the Brocade VDX 6710-54.