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3. 9Y 1909 LJ T lt Ee 2 o ae Ei aw T T a io w oo N CS ES CICI Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 5 The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module supports the expansion cards listed in Table 3 This table also lists the chassis bays in which the switch module must be installed when used with each expansion card Table 3 Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module and BladeCenter chassis I O bays support o a oS oo Part Description number Gigabit Ethernet integrated in the server Gigabit Ethernet integrated in the server integrated in the server None None NTN TN TN Ereman ewan w ww w wf Erato Gwa Go eau Tw a ww w wf Sg orwccaro ec arn Lew ww a few fo arenorna cry enue Tw w ww w oo fateenonenrceasens focow wn in La Oc NetXen NetXen 10Gb Ethernet Expansion Card CFFh Ethernet Expansion Card NetXen 10Gb Ethernet Expansion Card CFFh 39Y9271 N Ona aaa Broadcom 2 port 10Gb Ethernet Expansion Card Sai N CFFh Broadcom 4 port 10Gb Ethernet Expansion Card 44W4465 CFFh QLogic 2 port 10Gb Converged Network Adapter 42C 1830 N N CFFh Emulex Virtual Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter CFFh Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter CFFh 49Y4245 N hh No Intel 2 port 10Gb Ethernet Expansion Card CFFh 42C1810 ee SS Brocade 2 port 10GbE Converged Network Adapter 81Y1650 NIN NI NIN JN Y ne fy pe One Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module occupies two adjac
4. Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601 5400 U S A This document is available online at http www ibm com redbooks abstracts tips0789 html Trademarks IBM the IBM logo and ibm com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both These and other IBM trademarked terms are US registered or common law trademarks owned by IBM at the time this information was published Such trademarks may also be registered or common law trademarks in other countries A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at http www ibm com legal copytrade shtml The following terms are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both BladeCenter IBM Redbooks Redpaper Redbooks logo System Storage System x The following terms are trademarks of other companies Intel Intel logo Intel Inside logo and Intel Centrino logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 12
5. connecting Brocade 2 port 10GbE Converged Network Adapter to two Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Modules Diagram Part Description Quantity reference number machine type 1 Varies IBM BladeCenter HS22 or other supported server 1 to 14 or 1 to 12 81Y1650 Brocade 2 port 10GbE Converged Network Adapter server C a i le The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module has 16 external ports eight 10 Gb CEE ports and eight 8 Gb Fibre Channel ports You must have one transceiver for each port in an I O module every switch module comes standard with two 10Gb Ethernet SFP transceivers Refer to the IBM System Storage Interoperability Center web link for information about the compatibility of Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Modules with storage systems and fabrics http www ibm com systems support storage config ssic Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 7 Connectors and LEDs Figure 3 shows the front panel of the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module 2 eo eee Se ee oe 1 I L i 2 n Figure 3 Front panel of the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module Table 5 explains the components shown in Figure 3 Table 5 Key to components in Figure 3 Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 8 The front panel contains the following components e LEDs that display the fo
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7. ent high speed bays and the ports on supported cards are physically routed to the bays 7 and 9 Ss S k i him mi m EZ EZ mi m u u q g a mi m mm am N IN N IN S az Ez az LF mI Fi az oo N N N telelens The BladeCenter chassis have the following bays e BladeCenter S E and T have four standard I O bays 1 2 3 and 4 e BladeCenter H has four standard I O bays 1 2 3 and 4 two bridge bays 5 and 6 and four high speed bays 7 8 9 and 10 e BladeCenter HT has four standard I O bays 1 2 3 and 4 and four high speed bays 7 8 9 and 10 The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module fits in one of the high speed I O bay bays 7 10 Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 6 Popular configurations Figure 2 shows the use of Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Modules to route two 10 Gb Converged Enhanced Ethernet ports from a Brocade 2 port 1OGbE Converged Network Adapter installed into each server Two Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Modules are installed in bays 7 8 and bays 9 10 of the BladeCenter H chassis All connections between the controller card and the switch modules are internal to the chassis No internal cabling is needed IBM BladeCenter H chassis Figure 2 Aconverged 20 Gb solution using redundant Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Modules The components used in this configuration are listed in Table 4 Table 4 Components used when
8. features e Static IP routes External Fibre Channel ports that can operate as F_ports fabric ports FL_ports fabric loop ports or E_ports expansion ports Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter e FC fabric services Simple Name Server SNS Registered State Change Notification RSCN Dynamic Path Selection DPS Enhanced Group Management EGM ISL Trunking optional Fabric Watch optional Advanced Performance Monitor optional e Power on self test diagnostics and status reporting The following software features come with the switch modules e Brocade Web Tools e 16 port licensing The switch supports the following fabric management all management connections go through the management module except direct serial connection which goes through the mini USB port e Web interface through Web Tools e Command line interface CLI through the Telnet program e A terminal emulation program connection to the mini USB port interface e IBM System Storage Data Center Fabric Manager DCFM application e Switch s SNMP agent Supported BladeCenter chassis and expansion cards The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module is supported in the IBM BladeCenter H and HT chassis as listed in Table 2 Table 2 IBM BladeCenter chassis that support the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module r BladeCenter H BladeCenter BladeCenter HT MSIM HT I O module Part number Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module 6
9. llowing information e The status of the switch module and its network connection e The status of the external connections to the switch module e Eight FC SFP port connectors to attach SFP modules They are numbered 23 30 right to left e Eight FCoE CEE SFP port connectors to attach SFP modules They are numbered 15 22 right to left e One RJ 45 Ethernet port connector for debug and field support e One mini USB console port connector used for switch management This port requires a mini USB plug on the serial cable Network cabling requirements The following network cables are supported for the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module e 10GBASE SR for 10Gb CEE ports e 850 Nm wavelength multimode fiber 50 u or 62 5 u 800 meters maximum with LC duplex connector e 8GbFC ports when operating at 8 Gbps speed e 850 Nm wavelength multimode fiber 50 u 150 meters maximum or 62 5 u 21 meters maximum with LC duplex connector e 1000BASE T for RJ 45 port UTP Category 6 100 meters maximum UTP Category 5e 100 meters maximum UTP Category 5 100 meters maximum EIA TIA 568B 100 ohm STP 100 meters maximum Operating environment The switch module has the following physical specifications e Dimensions e Approximate height 4 10 cm 1 61 inches e Approximate width 29 38 cm 11 57 inches e Approximate depth 25 70 cm 10 12 inches e Approximate weight 2 13 kg 4 7 Ib e Operating e 0 to 40 C 32
10. ns the switch module can support high demanding applications and storage solutions In addition to the high bandwidth available on external ports the switch module supports an additional 140 Gbps on 14 internal 10GbE ports The switch module uses cut through and non blocking to deliver high performance and low latency for demanding virtual applications and high speed environments Low total cost of ownership The highly integrated design delivers the lowest total cost of ownership TCO The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module is two switches in one Ethernet and Fibre Channel which reduces the cost of acquisition The switch module is built around a pay as you go model that gives you a lower price entry point and lets you add ports as your business needs dictate The switch module ships with two 10GbE SFP transceivers to further lower initial investments Because it is designed for seamless integration into existing networking and storage environments this module truly protects existing investments Overall with this integrated switch module your server infrastructure will use fewer hardware components with lower costs and higher reliability which further drives a lower TCO Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 3 The converged switch modules have the following features Eight external 10 Gb Converged Enhanced Ethernet ports Eight external auto negotiated Fibre Channel ports 2 Gbps 4 Gbps or 8 Gbps 14 internal aut
11. o negotiated 10 GbE ports 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps Two internal full duplex 100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces for management purposes One external RS232 console port with a mini USB interface for serial console management One external 10 100 1000 Mb RJ45 Ethernet copper port for management CEE features e Priority based Flow Control PFC IEEE 802 1Qbb e Enhanced Transmission Selection ETS IEEE 802 1Qaz e Data Center Bridging eXchange DCBX Layer 2 features Layer 2 Virtual Local Area Networks VLANs 4096 VLAN Encapsulation 802 1Q Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol RSTP Multiple Spanning Tree MSTP 802 1s 16 instances Link Aggregation Control Protocol LACP IEEE 802 3ad Brocade enhanced frame based trunking Advanced PortChannel hashing based on Layer 2 3 and 4 information Pause Frames 802 3x Storm Control unicast multicast and broadcast Address Resolution Protocol ARP RFC 826 Layer 2 security Ingress Access Control Lists ACLs Standard and extended Layer 2 ACLs VLAN based ACLs VACLs Port based ACLs PACLs ACL statistics Port based Network Access Control IEEE 802 1X Layer 2 Quality of Service QoS Eight priority levels for QoS IEEE 802 1p Class of Service CoS Eight hardware queues per port Per port QoS configuration CoS trust IEEE 802 1p Per port Virtual Output Queuing CoS based egress queuing Egress strict priority queuing Egress port based scheduling Weighted Round Robin WRR Layer 3
12. rs Guide Brocade EULA Brocade CEE Admin guide Brocade CEE CLI guide Brocade MIBS manual The base model of the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module 69Y 1909 ships with 16 licensed ports This module supports the Dynamic Ports on Demand DPOD feature where ports are licensed as they come online independent of the port type In the base model two external CEE ports ports 15 and 16 are pre licensed and are pre installed with two 10GbE optical transceivers The remaining 14 licenses are available to be assigned to other internal or external ports The 16 licensed ports may be any combination of external CEE ports external FC ports or internal CEE ports After all the licenses have been assigned you can manually move licenses from one port to another Additional ports can be activated by purchasing the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Port Upgrade part number 69Y 1917 This upgrade option activates the license for the remaining 14 ports All internal and external ports will then be licensed and can be used The switch ships standard with two small form factor pluggable plus SFP modules Additional SFP transceivers can be ordered separately if required Table 1 lists the transceivers that are supported Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 2 Benefits and features The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module with a supported converged network adapter CNA provides these benefits Highly integrated BladeCenter swi
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14. tch module The Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module offers one of the industry s best integrated I O solutions The compact design incorporates Ethernet and Fibre Channel switching and provides a total of 30 ports eight external 10Gb Ethernet CEE ports for LAN connectivity and eight external 8Gb Fibre Channel ports for storage and SAN connectivity With the high integration of this module you can achieve all of your networking and storage I O needs with a single module Unique flexible ports and server deployment The Dynamic Port on Demand DPoD feature of the Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module lets you activate any combination of internal or external ports This means you can to balance server and I O port assignments to accommodate the workloads of applications and satisfy business needs DPoD gives you the ability to enable only 10GbE ports for networking needs only Fibre Channel ports for storage support or any combination of Ethernet and Fibre Channel ports Support for Data Center Fabric Manager IBM System Storage Data Center Fabric Manager DCFM is available for use with the switch DCFM is fully integrated with IBM Systems Director for end to end data center management A 75 day trial version and can be downloaded from http www ibm com systems storage san b type dcfm Highest bandwidth and low latency The total available bandwidth of 144 Gbps 80 Gbps Ethernet and 65 Gbps Fibre Channel accessible through external ports mea
15. th native Fibre Channel and Ethernet ports built into a single switch module The converged switch module provides up front reduction in SAN LAN cost and complexity It requires fewer adapters switch modules and cabling which means an up front reduction in your network investment Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 1 Part number information Table 1 lists the part numbers to order these modules and additional options for them Table 1 IBM part numbers and feature codes for ordering Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Brocade 10Gb SFP SR Optical Transceiver Brocade 8Gb SFP SW Optical Transceiver Brocade 14 port Converged 10GbE Switch Port Upgrade Brocade ISL Trunking software upgrade Brocade Fabric Watch software upgrade Brocade Performance Monitor upgrade Part number 69Y 1909 include the following items e One Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter includes two 10GbE SFP modules standard e IBM Important Notices document e IBM Warranty and Support Guide e One mini USB console cable with serial connectors e BC HT interposer gasket kit used if the switch module is inserted in the BladeCenter HT chassis e DB9 to RJ45 adapter e The IBM Documentation CD which contains the following documents Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Installation and Users Guide IBM Safety Information document multilingual IBM Environmental Notices and Use
16. to 104 F at 0 to 3 048 m 0 to 10 000 ft operating e Non operating e 20 to 70 C 4 F to 158 F at 0 to 10 688 km 0 to 35 000 ft non operating e Humidity e 10 to 90 non condensing at 29 C operating e 5 to 95 non condensing at 38 C non operating Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Related publications For more information refer to these documents e Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Installation and User s Guide http ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5088 152 e IBM System Storage Data Center Fabric Manager http www ibm com systems storage san b type dcfm e IBM BladeCenter Interoperability Guide http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5073016 e IBM Redbooks publication BM BladeCenter Products and Technology SG24 7 523 http www redbooks ibm com abstracts sg247 7523 html Brocade Converged 10GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U S A IBM may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in other countries Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area Any reference to an IBM product program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or
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