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BX400 S1 Operating Manual 15
Introduction
– Connection Blade 1GbE Switch/IBP 18/6 (SB 6)
– 18 internal 1-Gbit ports to the server blades
– 6 external 1-Gbit ports through SFP+ modules or active twinax
cables (copper)
I This connection blade can be used in all connection blade slots.
– Connection Blade 10 GbE Switch/IBP 18/8
– 18 internal 10-Gbit ports to the server blades
– 8 external 10-Gbit ports through SFP+ modules or active twinax
cables (copper)
I This connection blade can be used in all connection blade slots.
10 GbE connection blades in slots CB2 (fabric 2) and CB3/4
(fabric 3) only support server blades that are fitted with a 10 Gbit
Ethernet mezzanine card (see also section "Fitting rules for
connection blades" on page 108).
– Connection Blade Ethernet Pass Thru 10Gb 18/18
– 18 internal 1/10-Gbit ports to the server blades
– 18 external 1/10-Gbit ports through SFP/SFP+ modules
I This connection blade can be used in all connection blade slots.
If the connection blade is installed in one of the slots CB 1 or CB
2, 16 ports are available. If the connection blade is installed in one
of the slots CB 3 or CB 4, 8 ports are available (see also "Port
assignment" on page 101).
● Fiber Channel connection blades
– Connection Blade 8Gb FC Switch 18/8
– 18 internal 8-Gbit ports to the server blades
– 8 external ports through 8-Gb SFP+ modules or 4-Gb SFP modules
This connection blade is available in three license variants:
– Brocade 5450 with 14-port license
– Brocade 5450 with 26-port license (applies only to EMEA market)
– Brocade 5450 with 26 port license and performance bundle (applies
only to EMEA market)