Ucs Unified Port Expansion Module; Cisco Ucs 6248 Up Port Numbering - Cisco UCS 6248 UP Installation Manual

UCS Unified Port Expansion Module

Figure 7: Rear View of the Cisco UCS 6296 UP
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UCS Unified Port Expansion Module
Expansion modules allow Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnect to be configured as cost-effective
10-Gigabit Ethernet fabric interconnects and as I/O consolidation platforms with native Fibre Channel
connectivity. The Cisco UCS 6248 UP has one slot for an optional expansion module. The Cisco UCS 6296
has three slots for an optional expansion module. Only the 16-port UCS E16UP hot-pluggable expansion
module using the small form factor pluggable plus (SFP+) interface is supported.
Figure 8: UCS E16UP GEM

Cisco UCS 6248 UP Port Numbering

Each individual port is numbered, and groups of ports are numbered based on their function. The ports are
numbered top to bottom and left to right.
There are 32 to 48 ports on the Cisco UCS 6248 UP, depending on whether an expansion module is installed.
Each individual port is numbered, and groups of ports are numbered based on their function. The ports are
numbered from top to bottom and left to right.
Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
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Expansion modules, 3
shown here with three
16-port Universal GEM2
modules
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Product Overview
System status LED
48 fixed 1- and 10-Gigabit
Ethernet ports
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