IBM B24X Switch User Manual


 
IBM Ethernet Switch B24X 2
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network connectivit
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to servers within a rack, or as a compute node interconnect in HPC
environments. Complemented by a full Ethernet and IP product portfolio available from IBM System
Networking, IBM B24X can also be part of a standardized network infrastructure running on the proven
IronWare Operating System.
Part number information
Table 1 lists the orderable part numbers for the B24X and associated options through System x.
Table 1. IBM part numbers and feature codes for ordering
Description
Part number Feature code
IBM Ethernet Switch B24X 0563-012 0563-HC5
300 W AC Power Supply (for 1+1 redundancy) 69Y0373 4774
10 GbE 300 m, SFP+, 10GBASE-SR (duplex LC, MMF, 850 nm,
OM)
69Y0389 6416
Note: OM = Optical Monitoring supported. SMF = single-mode fiber. MMF = multi-mode fiber. MMF
distance supported depends on cabling type. Use OM3 50
ì
m (2000 MHz*km) MMF to support the farthest
distances.
IBM Ethernet Switch B24X (0563-012 / 0563-HC5) ships with the following:
One IBM Ethernet Switch B24X, which includes:
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Twenty-four 10/1 GbE SFP+ ports plus four 10/100/1000 MbE RJ-45 ports
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One out-of-band 10/100/1000 MbE RJ-45 management port
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One DB9 male serial console port
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One hot-swappable triple-fan tray
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One (of two) 300 W AC hot-swappable power supply
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One 1.5 m DB9 female-to-DB9 female straight-through serial console cable
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Rack mount brackets for mounting into an EIA-310D compliant rack
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IBM Ethernet Switch x-series Installation and User Guide
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Statement of limited warranty
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Brocade end user license agreement
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Safety and regulatory notices
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CD-ROM with manuals and environmental notices
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Note: Qualified SFP+ or SFP transceivers are required for each SFP+ port and are not included.