Dell Comprehensive Guide to M8428-K Specifications and Configurations

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Dell M8428-k specifications		A

In this chapter

•NPIV Mode default port mapping	27
•Processor and memory specifications	27
•Weight and physical dimensions	28
•Facility requirements	28
•Electrical	29
•Architectural specification	29
•Supported mezzanine cards	30
•Fibre Channel standards compliance	30
•Regulatory compliance	31
•Environmental regulation compliance	34

NPIV Mode default port mapping

The switch module contains 28 total ports. Of these, F_Ports are ports 1-24 and N_Ports are ports 0 and 25-27.

In NPIV mode, the switch module F_Ports are mapped to N_Ports. The following table lists the factory-default F_Port to N_Port mapping for NPIV mode.

TABLE 4	NPIV mode port mapping

F_Ports	mapped to N_Ports

1-4, 17, 18	25

5-8, 19, 20	26

9-12, 21, 22	27

13-16, 23, 24	0

Ports 17-24 are the eight external CEE ports.

Processor and memory specifications

The processor and memory installed in the switch module are shown in Table 5.

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Contents Dell M8428-k Page Contents Chapter Operating the Dell M8428-k Index Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual What’s new in this document This chapterHow this document is organized Supported hardware and softwareText formatting Command syntax conventionsCommand examples Document conventionsCorporation Referenced Trademarks and Products Key termsAdditional information Getting technical helpIndustry resources Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001980-01 Xii Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001980-01 Introducing the Dell M8428-k Npiv mode and full fabric modeFeature Support Npiv mode hardware considerations Hardware descriptionPort side Hardware description Port side view Top viewTransceivers LabelingOptional features Unpacking and installing the Dell M8428-kISL trunking groups Unpacking and installing the Dell M8428-k Unpacking and installing the Dell M8428-k Items required IntroductionModifying the converged network switch IP address Using the CMC GUI to set the IP address Using the CMC CLI to set the IP addressClick Start and select Programs Accessories Communications Using the Dell M8428-k CLI to set the IP addressSwitchadmin ipaddrset Configuring for FCoEConnecting the switch to the fabric Connecting the switch to the Ethernet management networkDell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001980-01 Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual Changing to full fabric mode using the browser-based GUI Changing from Npiv aggregator mode to full fabric modeChanging from full fabric mode to Npiv aggregator mode Changing to Npiv mode using the command line interface Changing to Npiv mode using the browser-based GUIBacking up the configuration Port negotiation on Fibre Channel ports InteroperabilityInterpreting Post results Accessing the converged network switchInterpreting LED activity Switch module status LEDsPort status LEDs Locating the serial numberRemoving and replacing the converged network switch Removing a cable and transceiver from a port Processor and memory specifications Npiv Mode default port mappingFacility requirements Weight and physical dimensionsElectrical Architectural specificationFibre Channel standards compliance Supported mezzanine cardsRegulatory compliance FCC warning US onlyKCC Statement Republic of Korea Vcci statement Japan Bsmi statement Republic of Taiwan CE statement Canadian requirementsLaser compliance China RoHS Environmental regulation complianceTS/HS Dual Language Sheet Regulatory certifications Country Safety specification EMC specificationEnvironmental regulation compliance EMC certifications Environmental regulation compliance Index LED, 22 Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 53-1001980-01 Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual