Chapter 5. Information Panels, Leds, And External Ports; Information Panel - IBM Brocade FCoE Installation And User Manual

Chapter 5. Information panels, LEDs, and external ports

This chapter describes the information panels and LEDs on the switch module and identifies the
external ports on the information panels.
NOTE
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware

Information panel

The front panel of the switch module contains information LEDs, eight FC and eight CEE SFP+
module port connectors, one mini-USB console port connector, and one Ethernet port connector,
as shown in the following illustration.
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The switch module information panel contains the following components:
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Status/Fault LED (amber)
Power LED (green)
Ethernet port (RJ45)
Console port (mini-USB)
Fibre Channel ports (23-30 - right to left)
CEE ports (15-22 - right to left)
CEE port fault status LED (amber)
high speed switch module front panel
LEDs that display the following information:
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The status of the switch module and its network connection
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The status of the external connections to the switch module
For further details about LEDs, see "Information LEDs" on page 24.
Eight FC SFP+ port connectors to attach SFP+ modules. They are numbered 23-30 right to left.
Eight FCoE/CEE SFP+ port connectors to attach SFP+ modules. They are numbered 15-22
right to left
8 CEE port link status LED (green)
9 FC port fault status LED (amber)
10 FC port Tx/Rx link status LED (green)
11 Ethernet port speed LED (green)
12 Ethernet port Link LED (green)
13 Release levers(2)
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