Brocade FastIron SX Series Chassis Hardware Installation Guide 11
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Hardware features
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IPv6 management modules ending with -PREM support full Layer 3 IPv4 routing protocols. IPv6
management modules ending with -PREM6 support full Layer 3 IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols.
FSX 800 and FSX 1600 management modules perform the following tasks:
• Control the hardware components
• Control the separate switch fabric modules
• Run the networking protocols
• Provide the real time operating system
FSX 800 management modules are located in slots 9 and 10, just above the switch module slots
(refer to Figure 2).
FSX 1600 management modules are located in slots 9 and 10 along the center of the device (refer
to Figure 4).
Figure 5 shows the front panel of IPv4 and IPv6 management modules with no ports.
FIGURE 5 FSX 800 and FSX 1600 management module with no ports
Figure 6 shows the front panel of IPv4 and IPv6 management modules with two 10-GbE ports.
FIGURE 6 FSX 800 and FSX 1600 management module with two 10-GbE ports
Management module front panels include the following control features:
• A Console port and 10/100/1000 RJ-45 copper port allow you to access the command line
interface (CLI) directly from a PC or terminal or through a Telnet connection.
• Depending on the type of management modules installed, the following ports are available:
• no 10-GbE fiber ports
• two 10-GbE fiber ports
• LEDs for power and active or standby status
• Four LEDs for the two 10-GbE fiber ports (2-port 10-GbE modules only)
• A recessed reset button
10/100/1000 GbE copper port on the FSX 800 and FSX 1600 management modules
The 10/100/1000 RJ45 copper port on the management module enables you to attach a PC or
terminal and access the system CLI or Web Management Interface directly or through a Telnet
connection.
Pwr
Console
Ethernet
10/100/1000
Active
Pwr
Console
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Ethernet
10/100/1000
Active
Link
Act
Link
Act
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