Icx 6450 Stacking Ports And Trunks - Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6430 Installation Manual

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Connecting devices in a mixed stack
NOTE
If you use the Secure Setup utility to set up a mixed stack, the stacking units (ICX 6610 devices and
ICX 6450 devices) are automatically trunked.
Ports used to connect ICX 6610 devices to ICX 6450 devices
There are eight SFP+ ports in slot 3 on the front panel of an ICX 6610 device that are used to
connect ICX 6610 devices to ICX 6450 devices in a mixed stack.
SFP+ ports in slot 3 of a 24-port device.
48-port device.
Without a license at bootup, the SFP+ ports come up in 10 Gbps port speed in an error-disabled
state. To enable the SFP+ ports to 10 Gbps port speed, you must purchase the
ICX6610-10G-LIC-POD license for each ICX 6610 SFP+ port that connects to an ICX 6450 device.
Maximum number of ports you can use on an ICX 6610 device to connect to ICX 6450 devices
Any one ICX 6610 device supports a maximum of:
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FIGURE 32
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FIGURE 33
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ICX 6450 stacking ports and trunks

The ICX 6450 contains four SFP+ ports in slot 2 on the front panel that can be used as uplink
(data) ports or as stacking ports.
and 3, and the bottom row consists of ports 2 and 4.
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Two trunk connections to ICX 6450 peripheral devices (four ports total).
Two single (untrunked) port connections to ICX 6450 peripheral devices.
SFP+ ports on the front panel of the 24-port model of an ICX 6610 device
Slot 3: 10 Gbps SFP+ ports 1-8
SFP+ ports on the front panel of the 48-port model of an ICX 6610 device
1 3 5 7
2
4 6 8
1
Slot 3: 10 Gbps SFP+ ports 1-8
Figure 33 shows the 10 Gbps SFP+ ports in slot 3 of a
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2
2
Figure 27 shows the ports in slot 2; the top row consists of ports 1
Brocade ICX 6430 and ICX 6450 Stackable Switches Hardware Installation Guide
Figure 32 shows the 10 Gbps
Slot 1: 10/100/1000 Mbps ports
Slot 1: 10/100/1000 Mbps ports
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