IBM L2/3 Switch User Manual


 
26 Nortel Networks L2/3 Ethernet Switch Module for IBM Eserver BladeCenter
Figure 4-7 Overall view of port connections within an IBM Eserver BladeCenter
Ports INT1 through INT14: Connects to blade server slots 1 through 14, respectively:
Preset default values for ports going to the blade servers (includes ports INT1 through
INT14):
IEEE 802.1Q tagging is enabled
Default VLAN is VLAN1
VLAN 4095 is reserved for Serial over LAN
Hard-coded to Auto negotiation, but only support 1000/full duplex to the blade servers.
This cannot be changed at this time, but future revisions of code may support the ability to
set these ports to a no negotiate condition and force the link to 1000/full.
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BladeCenter Chassis (BSS = Blade Server Slot)
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