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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide
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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3032 for Dell Getting Started Guide
Switch Description
Tabl e 1 describes the switch ports.
Each port has an associated LED. The System Status/ID LED is controlled
by the Dell Remote Access Controller/Modular Chassis (DRAC/MC)
management board.
For a list of supported modules, see the release notes on Cisco.com. For detailed
instructions on installing, removing, and connecting to SFP modules, see the
documentation that came with the SFP module.
Table1 Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell and 3032 for Dell Port Descriptions
Port Description
Ports 1 to 16 Internal Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-X downlink ports that connect the switch
to the server chassis blades.
Ports 17 to 20 External 10/100/1000BASE-T copper Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports that support
auto-MDIX, and autonegotiation.
Ports 21 to 24 10-Gigabit Ethernet module slots for use with the Cisco TwinGig Converter
Modules and Cisco X2 transceiver modules.
Internal
100BASE-T
Ethernet port
The internal 100BASE-T Ethernet port (Fa0) is used only for switch management
traffic, not for data traffic. It is connected to the Dell management console
through the server chassis backplane connector. Traffic to and from this port is
isolated from the switch ports.
Console port Switch management serial port that uses an RJ-45 connector.
StackWise Plus
ports
Stacking cable ports (supported only on the 3130G-S and 3130X-S switches).