McDATA 3000 manual Component/Feature Description, Configuration requirements

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UltraNet Edge 3000 Featurization

Table 2-2Client Connectivity (Fibre Channel) Card Option Features

Component/Feature	Description
Fibre Channel (FCBB) card	1 port Fibre Channel card that supports:
	E_port
	F_port
	FICON ISL extension
	FICON extension
	Short wave or long wave SFP required.
Fibre Channel (FCXL2) card	1 port Fibre Channel card for FC/SCSI Tape
	Pipelining functionality with N or NL_port connectivity.

Configuration requirements:

Each chassis must have at least one Client connectivity card, with a maximum of two. Fibre Channel connectivity cards require an SFP. Requirements are as follows:

FCBB Fibre Channel card requires one SFP per card, either short wave (multi-mode) or long wave (single-mode).

FCXL2 Fibre Channel card requires one SFP per card, short wave (multi-mode) only.

Table 2-3Client Connectivity (Fibre Channel) SFP Option Features

Component/Feature	Description
Short wave SFP for FCBB	Short wave (multi-mode) SFP for the FCBB Fibre
	Channel card.
Long wave SFP for FCBB	Long wave (single-mode) SFP for the FCBB Fibre
	Channel card.
Short wave SFP for FCXL2	Short wave (multi-mode) SFP for the FCXL2 Fibre
	Channel card.

Configuration requirements:

One Client SFP option is required for each Client connectivity card.

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