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Port types available per
optional port blades
For FC4-16, FC4-32 and FC4-16IP:
FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port
For FC4-48:
F_Port, and E_Port
For FR4-18i FC port types:
FL_Port, F_Port, E_Port, EX_Port
For FR4-18i GbE port types:
VE_Port, VEX_Port
FC4-16IP port types:
FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port
Note: Self-discovery is based on switch type (U_Port); optional port type
control.
Data traffic types Fabric switches supporting unicast, multicast (255 groups), and broadcast
Media types Hot-pluggable, industry-standard small form factor pluggable (SFP), LC
connector;
- short-wave laser (SWL), up to 500 m (1,640 ft.);
- long-wave laser (LWL), up to 10 km (6.2 mi);
- extended long-wave laser (ELWL), up to 80 km (49.6 mi);
Note: Distance depends on fiber optic cable and port speed. For example, the
FC4-16IP port blade integrates1GbE connections.
Fabric services Simple Name Server; Registered State Change Notification (RSN); Advanced
Zoning; Advanced Web Tools; Fabric Watch; Extended Fabrics; Remote Switch;
ISL Trunking; End-to-End Performance Monitoring; FICON CUP; Access Control
Lists (ACL); Admin Domains
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Specification Description