Identifying Physical Irf Ports On The Member Switches - HP 5800-48G Installation Manual

Figure 65 IRF fabric in ring topology

Identifying physical IRF ports on the member switches

Identify the physical IRF ports on the member switches according to your topology and connection
scheme.
Table 8 shows the physical ports that can be used for IRF connection and the port use restrictions.
Table 8 Physical IRF port requirements
Chassis
•
5800-48G-PoE+ (2 slots)
•
5800-48G-PoE+ TAA (2
slots)
•
5800-48G (1 slot)
•
5800-48G TAA (1 slot)
•
5800-48G-PoE+ (1 slot)
•
5800-48G-PoE+ TAA (1
slot)
•
5800-24G/5800-24G
TAA
•
5800-24G-PoE+
•
5800-24G-PoE+TAA
•
5800-24G-SFP (1 slot)
•
5800-24G-SFP TAA (1
slot)
5800AF-48G
Candidate physical IRF ports
Ports on the expansion interface
cards on the front panel
•
Four fixed SFP+ ports on the
front panel
•
Ports on the expansion interface
card on the rear panel
•
Four fixed SFP+ ports on the
front panel
•
Ports on the expansion interface
card on the rear panel
•
Four fixed SFP+ ports on the
front panel
•
Ports on the expansion interface
card on the front panel
Six fixed SFP+ ports on the front
panel. The SFP+ ports are grouped
as follows:
•
SFP+ ports 49, 50, and 52
•
SFP+ ports 51, 53, and 54
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Requirements
All physical ports of an IRF port must be
located on the same interface card.
All physical ports of an IRF port must be
located on the front panel or the
interface card on the rear panel.
An IRF port can use physical ports
distributed on different cards.
An IRF port can use physical ports
distributed on different cards.
All physical ports of an IRF port must be
in the same group.