Fujitsu BX600 S2 manual Port Assignment of the FC Pass-Thru Blades

FC Pass-Thru Blade FC Port Assignment

11.3Port Assignment of the FC Pass-Thru Blades

FC pass-thru blades can be installed in slots NET3 and NET4 on the rear of the base unit. The FC pass-thru blade in slot 1 provides a bypass connection between channel A of the installed fibre channel daughter cards and the corre- sponding optical transceivers. The FC pass-thru blade in slot 2 provides a connection to channel B of the installed fibre channel daughter cards.

NET4 NET3

Figure 69: Slot numbering for the Fibre Channel pass-thru blades

VCAUTION

●FC pass-thru blades must always be installed in slot NET3 first. This ensures that port A of the FC daughter cards is connected if redundant fibre channel connections are not used.

●If Gigabit Ethernet daughter cards are installed in the server blades, LAN switch blades (see page 81) or Ethernet pass-thru blades (see page 99) must be installed in slots NET3 and NET4.

Asynchronous balanced mode of Ethernet blades and fibre channel blades in slots NET3 and NET4 is not permitted.

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