Router modules
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Switch fabric slot 3
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Switch fabric slot 4
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Switch fabric slot 5
Router modules
This section describes management modules, interface modules, and switch fabric modules.
Management modules
Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR routers support the following management modules types.
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MR management module
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MR2 management module
<Link>Table 1 lists the management modules available for Brocade MLX and NetIron XMR routers.
TABLE 1
Management modules for all Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR routers
Part number
Description
NI-MLX-MR
(MR)
Brocade MLXe and Brocade MLX management module, 1 GB SDRAM, dual auxiliary flash
slots, EIA or TIA-232 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for out-of-band management.
NI-MLX-32-MR
(MR)
Brocade MLXe-32 and Brocade MLX-32 management module, 1 GB SDRAM, dual auxiliary
flash slots, EIA or TIA-232 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for out-of-band management.
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)
NI-XMR-MR
MR
NetIron XMR management module, 2 GB SDRAM, dual auxiliary flash slots, EIA or TIA-232
and 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for out-of-band management.
(
)
NI-XMR-32-MR
MR
NetIron XMR 32000 management module, 2 GB SDRAM, dual auxiliary flash slots, EIA or
TIA-232 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for out-of-band management.
BR-MLX-MR2-M
(MR2)
MLXe/MLX Gen2 management (M) module for 4-, 8- and 16-slot systems. Includes 4 GB
RAM, 1 internal compact flash drive (2GB), 1 external compact flash slot with included 2GB
card, RS-232 serial console port and 10/100/1000 Ethernet port for management.
BR-MLX-MR2-X
(MR2)
MLXe/XMR Gen2 management (X) module for 4-, 8- and 16-slot systems. Includes 4 GB
RAM, 1 internal compact flash drive (2GB), 1 external compact flash slot with included 2GB
card, RS-232 serial console port and 10/100/1000 Ethernet port for management.
BR-MLX-32-MR2
(MR2)
-M
MLXe/MLX Gen2 management (M) module for 32-slot systems. Includes 4 GB RAM, 1
internal compact flash drive (2GB), 1 external compact flash slot with included 2GB card,
RS-232 serial console port and 10/100/1000 Ethernet port for management.
BR-MLX-32-MR2
(MR2)
-X
MLXe/XMR Gen2 management (X) module for 32-slot systems. Includes 4 GB RAM, 1
internal compact flash drive (2GB), 1 external compact flash slot with included 2GB card,
RS-232 serial console port and 10/100/1000 Ethernet port for management.
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Management slot 1
4
7
4
Management slot 2
4
2
8
4
Captive screws
4
3
9
Power supply 3
Power supply 4
Power supply 5
Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Installation Guide
53-1004195-02