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Hot-plug components
8.2.2 Connection Blade GbE Switch/IBP 36/8+2 (SB11)
The Connection Blade GbE Switch/IBP 36/8+2 can be used as a layer-2 switch
or an Intelligent Blade Panel (IBP). It provides the following connections:
– 36 internal 1-Gbit ports to the server blades
– 8 external 1-Gbit ports through RJ45 connections
– 2 external 10-Gbit ports through SFP+ modules for Ethernet connections via
fiber-optic or copper cable
2 Status indicator (green/orange)
Lights up green: power supply is supplied to the connection blade.
Dark: power supply is not supplied to the connection
blade.
Lights up
orange:
Switch error
Dark: Power supply interrupted
A 1-Gbit Ethernet ports for SFP modules for connecting fiber-optic or copper
cables (with two integrated status LEDs each)
3 (ERR) Error indicator (orange)
Dark: No SFP+ transceiver error
Lit: SFP transceiver error
Flashes: SFP module not supported
4 (LINK)
LAN connection indicator (green)
Lit: SFP transceiver connection available
Flashes: SFP transceiver connection active
Dark: SFP transceiver connection not available or deactivated
B 1-Gbit Ethernet ports (RJ45 with two integrated LAN status LEDs each)
5 LAN transfer rate (green/orange)
Lights up
orange:
LAN transfer rate 1 Gbit/s
Lights up green: LAN transfer rate 100 Mbit/s
Dark: LAN transfer rate 10 Mbit/s
6
LAN connection indicator (green)
Lit: LAN connection available
Flashes: LAN connection active
Dark: LAN connection unavailable or deactivated