Connection between 8 Gbps FC switch
modules and 4-port FC mezzanine cards
The following figure shows a connection between onboard 4-port Fibre-channel
mezzanine cards and 8 Gbps Fibre-channel switch modules.
Server Blade#0
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
0
card
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #0)
LPAR
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
card
0
2
(mezzanine
card slot #1)
3
Server Blade#1
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
0
card
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #0)
LPAR
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
card
0
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #1)
・
・
・
Server Blade#6
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
card
0
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #0)
LPAR
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
card
0
2
(mezzanine
card slot #1)
3
Server Blade#7
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
0
card
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #0)
LPAR
4-port FC
0
mezzanine
1
0
card
2
(mezzanine
3
card slot #1)
: Port in use
: Port not in use
Backplane
6
7
・
・
Port numbers
・
on the front panel
12
13
8 Gbps
14
0
8 Gbps FC Port#0
FC
15
1
8 Gbps FC Port#1
switch
2
8 Gbps FC Port#2
16
module
17
(Switch
3
8 Gbps FC Port#3
module
4
8 Gbps FC Port#4
・
slot #2)
5
8 Gbps FC Port#5
・
・
22
23
24
25
6
7
・
・
・
12
13
8 Gbps
8 Gbps FC Port#0
14
0
FC
8 Gbps FC Port#1
15
1
switch
8 Gbps FC Port#2
16
2
module
8 Gbps FC Port#3
17
3
(Switch
module
8 Gbps FC Port#4
4
・
slot #3)
8 Gbps FC Port#5
5
・
・
22
23
24
25
6
7
・
・
・
12
13
8 Gbps
8 Gbps FC Port#0
14
0
FC
8 Gbps FC Port#1
15
1
switch
8 Gbps FC Port#2
2
16
module
8 Gbps FC Port#3
17
(Switch
3
module
8 Gbps FC Port#4
4
・
slot #4
8 Gbps FC Port#5
5
・
・
22
23
24
25
6
7
・
・
・
12
13
8 Gbps FC Port#0
8 Gbps
14
0
8 Gbps FC Port#1
FC
15
1
switch
8 Gbps FC Port#2
2
16
module
8 Gbps FC Port#3
17
3
(Switch
8 Gbps FC Port#4
module
4
・
slot #5
8 Gbps FC Port#5
5
・
・
22
23
24
25
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