Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002599-01 Brocade ICX 6650 slot and Ethernet port numbering

1 Brocade ICX 6650 slot and Ethernet port numbering

The breakout ports support either:

•Direct-attached copper breakout cables QSPF+ to 4 SFP+ (Part number 40G-QSFP-4SFP-C-/0101/0301/0501)

•Breakout capable SR4 QSPF+ optical transceiver (Part number 40G-QSFP-SR4-INT)

NOTE

You can add a ICX6650-2P40G-LIC-POD license to any configuration. For example you can add a ICX6650-2P40G-LIC-POD license to a base 32 port configuration.

No trial licenses are available with Ports-on-Demand licensing.

Brocade ICX 6650 slot and Ethernet port numbering

Many CLI commands require users to enter port numbers as part of the command syntax, and many show command outputs display port numbers. The port numbers are entered and displayed in stack-unit/slot number/port number format. In all Brocade ICX 6650 inputs and outputs, the stack-unit number is always 1.

The ICX 6650 contains the following slots and Ethernet ports:

•Slot 1 is located on the front of the ICX 6650 device and contains ports 1 through 56. Ports 1 through 32 are 10 GbE. Ports 33 through 56 are 1/10 GbE SFP+ ports. Refer to the following figure.

Slot 1

•Slot 2 is located on the back of the ICX 6650 device and contains ports 1 through 3 on the top row and port 4 on the bottom row. These ports are 2x40 GbE QSFP+. Refer to the following figure.

Slot 2

Slot 2 Slot 3

•Slot 3 is located on the back of the ICX 6650 device and contains ports 1 through 8. These ports are 4 x 10 GbE breakout ports and require the use of a breakout cable. Refer to the previous figure.

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