Setting Port Speed For A Port Octet; Blade Terminology And Compatibility; Table 5 Core And Cp Blade Terminology And Platform Support - HP SN3000B Administrator's Manual

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Blade terminology and compatibility

Setting port speed for a port octet

You can use the portCfgOctetSpeedCombo command to configure the speed for a port octet. Note
that in a Virtual Fabrics environment, this command applies chassis-wide and not just to the logical
switch.
1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the portCfgOctetSpeedCombo command.
Example

Blade terminology and compatibility

Before configuring a chassis, familiarize yourself with the platform CP blade and port blade
nomenclature, as well as the port blade compatibilities.
terminology and descriptions.
descriptions.
TABLE 5
Blade
CP8
CORE8
CR4S-8
CR16-8
CR16-4
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The following example sets the speed for all ports on the switch to autonegotiate:
switch:admin> switchcfgspeed 0
Committing configuration...done.
The following example configures the ports in the first octet for combination 3 (support
autonegotiated or fixed port speeds of 16 Gbps and 10 Gbps):
switch::admin> portcfgoctetspeedcombo 1 3
Core and CP blade terminology and platform support
Supported on:
Blade ID DCX family
(slotshow)
50 Yes
52 Yes
DCX only
46 Yes
DCX-4S only
98 No
99 No
Table 6 on page 45 includes port blade terminology and
DCX 8510 family Definition
Yes Brocade DCX and DCX 8510 Backbone family control
processor blade. This CP supports all blades used in the
DCX and DCX 8510 Backbone families.
No A 16-port blade that provides 8 Gbps connectivity
between port blades in the Brocade DCX chassis.
No A 16-port blade that provides 8 Gbps connectivity
between port blades in the Brocade DCX-4S chassis.
Yes A core blade that has 16x4 QSFPs per blade. It can be
connected to another CR16-8 or CR16-4 core blade.
DCX 8510-8 only.
Yes A core blade that has 8x4 QSFPs per blade. It can be
connected to another CR16-4 or a CR16-8 core blade.
DCX 8510-4 only
Table 5 includes core and CP blade
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