Hot-plug components

8.2.7Connection Blade 8Gb FC Pass Thru 18/18

The 8-Gb FC Pass Thru Connection Blade 18/18 provides the following connections:

18 internal 8-Gbit ports to the server blades

18 external Fibre Channel ports via 4-Gbit SFP or 8-Gbit SFP+ modules

This connection blade can be used in slots CB 2, CB 3 and CB 4, see figure "Connection blade slots" on page 108. It only supports server blades that are fitted with a Fibre Channel mezzanine card. For more information, see the operating manuals for the relevant server blades.

Ports and LEDs

1 2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A

 

Figure 32: 8-Gb FC Pass Thru Connection Blade 18/18

 

 

 

1

ID indicator (blue)

 

ID

Lit:

ID LED was activated via the management blade

 

 

 

2

Status indicator (green/orange)

 

Dark:

Connection blade is powered off

 

Lights up green:

Connection blade is powered on, status OK

 

Flashes orange:

Connection blade is powered on, status fail

 

 

3

Status indicators for external FC ports (green)

 

Lit:

FC link up

 

 

A, B

External FC ports (A: 1-12, B: 13-18, from left to right)

 

Ports for FC SFP Multi-Mode (MMF) 4Gbit/s or FC SFP+ Multi-Mode (MMF) 8Gbit/s

 

 

 

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Operating Manual

BX400 S1

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Image 104
Fujitsu BX400 S1 manual Connection Blade 8Gb FC Pass Thru 18/18, Status indicators for external FC ports green