104 Operating Manual BX600 S3
2/4 Gbit FC Switch Blade SW4016 Fibre Channel I/O Blades
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9.2 2/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade
(Brocade SilkWorm 4016)
The 2/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade (Brocade SilkWorm 4016) differs from
the 4/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade in the maximum possible transfer rates.
It offers transfer rates of 2 Gbit/s via the internal ports to the server blades, and
4 Gbit/s via the external ports.
The 2/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade has the same control and connection
panel as the 4/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade, see page 103.
7
LAN activity indicator of the FC switch blade (amber LED)
Dark: No connection
Lights: LAN connection is available
Blinks: Data transport
8 Status display of ext. FC ports (2-color LED)
Dark: No signal reception
Flickers green: FC port on-line, data transport
Blinks green: – slow: FC port on-line, but segmented.
– fast: internal loop
Lights amber: Signal reception, but not on-line
Blinks amber: slow (~ 2 sec. intervals): FC port disabled.
fast (~ 0.5 sec. interval): FC port faulty
9 Speed display of ext. FC port (2-color LED)
Dark: FC transfer rate 1Gbit/s
Lights green: FC transfer rate 2Gbit/s
Lights amber: FC transfer rate 4Gbit/s