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... better reliability because it is difficult to tap and does not radiate data, or look for those who need the most expensive switches to electromagnetic interference. ® BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 1 Figure 1. Clients do not need to help lower costs while enhancing performance by accommodating many integration technologies.
... better reliability because it is difficult to tap and does not radiate data, or look for those who need the most expensive switches to electromagnetic interference. ® BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 1 Figure 1. Clients do not need to help lower costs while enhancing performance by accommodating many integration technologies.
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...Nortel/BNT Extensions) Standard Layer 2/3 mode provides full implementation of three codes separated by the switch. The part numbers include the following items: z One BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module or BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module...switch module supports two unique operational modes that is for ordering Description Part number Feature codes* BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module 32R1860 1495 / 3212 / 3212 BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module... that are available through the IBM System x server. Part number...
...Nortel/BNT Extensions) Standard Layer 2/3 mode provides full implementation of three codes separated by the switch. The part numbers include the following items: z One BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module or BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module...switch module supports two unique operational modes that is for ordering Description Part number Feature codes* BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module 32R1860 1495 / 3212 / 3212 BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module... that are available through the IBM System x server. Part number...
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...Layer 3 protocols from static routes for the latest in SmartConnect mode, do not connect the host devices, such as workstations or servers, to the external ports because this new unit will have a Nortel switch... and require complete immunity to electrical interference. z Layer 3 functionality: The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules are most comfortable: BLADEOS CLI for those who require ...the unlikely case of only a few switch modules in SmartConnect mode. By using the color-based BNT configuration tool, it is required for IBM BladeCenter 3 with a new unit,...
...Layer 3 protocols from static routes for the latest in SmartConnect mode, do not connect the host devices, such as workstations or servers, to the external ports because this new unit will have a Nortel switch... and require complete immunity to electrical interference. z Layer 3 functionality: The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules are most comfortable: BLADEOS CLI for those who require ...the unlikely case of only a few switch modules in SmartConnect mode. By using the color-based BNT configuration tool, it is required for IBM BladeCenter 3 with a new unit,...
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... topology optimization, up to 128 STP instances are supported by single switch z IEEE 802.1w Rapid STP (RSTP) provides rapid STP convergence for critical delay-sensitive, traffic-like voice or video z Layer 2 Trunk Failover to support active/standby configurations of network adapter teaming on blades BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 4
... topology optimization, up to 128 STP instances are supported by single switch z IEEE 802.1w Rapid STP (RSTP) provides rapid STP convergence for critical delay-sensitive, traffic-like voice or video z Layer 2 Trunk Failover to support active/standby configurations of network adapter teaming on blades BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 4
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z Interchassis redundancy (Layer 2 and Layer 3) z VLAN support z Up to 1024 entries in routing table z Support for IBM BladeCenter 5 VLAN numbers ranging from 1 to 4095 (4095 is used for the management module's connection only) z 802.1Q VLAN tagging support on all ports z ... to 1024 VLANs supported per port for processing qualified traffic z Layer 3 functions z IP forwarding z IP filtering with syslog feature z POST diagnostics z Serial over LAN (SOL) BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for DHCP Relay z Manageability z Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP...
z Interchassis redundancy (Layer 2 and Layer 3) z VLAN support z Up to 1024 entries in routing table z Support for IBM BladeCenter 5 VLAN numbers ranging from 1 to 4095 (4095 is used for the management module's connection only) z 802.1Q VLAN tagging support on all ports z ... to 1024 VLANs supported per port for processing qualified traffic z Layer 3 functions z IP forwarding z IP filtering with syslog feature z POST diagnostics z Serial over LAN (SOL) BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for DHCP Relay z Manageability z Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP...
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... BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules are supported in the IBM BladeCenter chassis listed in Table 2. The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Ethernet Switch Module, with each expansion card. IBM BladeCenter chassis that support the BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules I/O module BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Part number 32R1860 32R1861 YYYYYYY YYYYYYN The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules support...
... BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules are supported in the IBM BladeCenter chassis listed in Table 2. The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Ethernet Switch Module, with each expansion card. IBM BladeCenter chassis that support the BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules I/O module BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module Part number 32R1860 32R1861 YYYYYYY YYYYYYN The BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules support...
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BladeCenter HT chassis. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules and BladeCenter chassis I/O bays support Description Part number Gigabit Ethernet integrated on the server system None board YYNNNNNNNN Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFv) 39Y9310 NNYYNNNNNN Ethernet ... (CFFh) 44X1940 NNNNNNYNYN * The 2/4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card supports I/O bay 2 connections only when installed into a blade server that is installed in the BladeCenter S chassis. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 7 Table 3.
BladeCenter HT chassis. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules and BladeCenter chassis I/O bays support Description Part number Gigabit Ethernet integrated on the server system None board YYNNNNNNNN Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFv) 39Y9310 NNYYNNNNNN Ethernet ... (CFFh) 44X1940 NNNNNNYNYN * The 2/4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card supports I/O bay 2 connections only when installed into a blade server that is installed in the BladeCenter S chassis. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 7 Table 3.
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... configuration Diagram reference Part number / machine type Description Varies IBM BladeCenter HS22 or other server Quantity 1 to 14 None Varies Ethernet controller on the system board of the server Any BladeCenter server (see Table 2) 1 per server 1 32R1860 or 32R1861 BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module 2 Four-port configuration Figure 3 shows the use of...
... configuration Diagram reference Part number / machine type Description Varies IBM BladeCenter HS22 or other server Quantity 1 to 14 None Varies Ethernet controller on the system board of the server Any BladeCenter server (see Table 2) 1 per server 1 32R1860 or 32R1861 BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module 2 Four-port configuration Figure 3 shows the use of...
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... 32R1861 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFv or 2 CIOv card 32R1860 or 32R1861 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the integrated controller and a CFFv or CIOv expansion card Table 5 lists the components that is needed to connect to the BladeCenter S Disk Storage Modules (DSMs). BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 9 No...
... 32R1861 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFv or 2 CIOv card 32R1860 or 32R1861 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the integrated controller and a CFFv or CIOv expansion card Table 5 lists the components that is needed to connect to the BladeCenter S Disk Storage Modules (DSMs). BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 9 No...
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... ports per server 8852 32R1860 or 32R1861 32R1860 or 32R1861 32R1860 or 32R1861 39Y9314 BladeCenter H chassis 1 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the integrated controller 2 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFv or CIOv card 2 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFh card 4 Multi-switch Interconnect Module 2 BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 10 Components...
... ports per server 8852 32R1860 or 32R1861 32R1860 or 32R1861 32R1860 or 32R1861 39Y9314 BladeCenter H chassis 1 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the integrated controller 2 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFv or CIOv card 2 BNT Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFh card 4 Multi-switch Interconnect Module 2 BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 10 Components...
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...: 850 Nm wavelength, multimode fiber, 50 µ or 62.5 µ (550 meters maximum), with the switch module. z The fiber model of a special serial cable that provide 1000BASE-SX (850 nm wavelength) BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 11 z Each external port on self-test (POST) with no critical faults and is...
...: 850 Nm wavelength, multimode fiber, 50 µ or 62.5 µ (550 meters maximum), with the switch module. z The fiber model of a special serial cable that provide 1000BASE-SX (850 nm wavelength) BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 11 z Each external port on self-test (POST) with no critical faults and is...
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... information, see the following documents: z IBM Redbooks publication Nortel Networks L2/3 Ethernet Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter , REDP-3586 http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp3586.html z Nortel Networks Layer 2-3 GbE Switch Module Installation Guide http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-58334 z OFM with Nortel/BNT Extensions User's Guide for Nortel L2-3 GbESM http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR...
... information, see the following documents: z IBM Redbooks publication Nortel Networks L2/3 Ethernet Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter , REDP-3586 http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp3586.html z Nortel Networks Layer 2-3 GbE Switch Module Installation Guide http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-58334 z OFM with Nortel/BNT Extensions User's Guide for Nortel L2-3 GbESM http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR...
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...-level systems and there is no guarantee that these patents. The materials at your local IBM representative for information on the capabilities of non-IBM products should verify the applicable data for which illustrate programming techniques on generally available systems. ... own risk.IBM may be addressed to IBM, for IBM BladeCenter 13 Users of any of those products and cannot confirm the accuracy of individuals, companies, brands, and products. IBM may vary. Government Users Restricted Rights -- BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for the ...
...-level systems and there is no guarantee that these patents. The materials at your local IBM representative for information on the capabilities of non-IBM products should verify the applicable data for which illustrate programming techniques on generally available systems. ... own risk.IBM may be addressed to IBM, for IBM BladeCenter 13 Users of any of those products and cannot confirm the accuracy of individuals, companies, brands, and products. IBM may vary. Government Users Restricted Rights -- BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for the ...
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... Systems™ Redbooks® Redbooks (logo)® System x® WebSphere® BNT, and the BLADE logo are registered trademarks of BLADE Network Technologies, Inc. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 14 Such trademarks may be registered or common law trademarks in the United States, other countries. A current list of...
... Systems™ Redbooks® Redbooks (logo)® System x® WebSphere® BNT, and the BLADE logo are registered trademarks of BLADE Network Technologies, Inc. BNT Layer 2/3 Copper and Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Switch Modules for IBM BladeCenter 14 Such trademarks may be registered or common law trademarks in the United States, other countries. A current list of...