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Control features, Serial management interface (db9 console port), Out-of-band rj45 management interface – Brocade FCX Series Hardware Installation Guide User Manual

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Device

Label on required power supply

Label on
required fan
tray

Brocade FCX 624-I and
Brocade FCX 648-I

Control features

Each device front panel includes the following control features:

Serial management interface (the DB9 port labeled Console )

Out-of-band RJ45 management Interface

Serial management interface (DB9 Console port)

The serial management interface allows you to configure and manage the device using a third-party
terminal emulation application on a directly-connected PC. A straight-through EIA or TIA DB9 serial
cable (M or F) ships with the device. The serial management interface (the DB9 Console port) is located
in the left corner of the front panel.

Out-of-band RJ45 management interface

The out-of-band RJ45 management interface enables you to configure and manage the device using a
third-party terminal emulation application on a directly-connected PC.

Network interfaces for Brocade FCX 624S, FCX 648S, FCX 624S-F, FCX 624S-HPOE, and FCX
648S-HPOE

FCX devices contain the following interfaces:

10/100/1000 Mbps ports with RJ45 copper connectors

100/1000 Mbps ports with mini-GBIC slots for SFP MSA-compliant fiber transceivers

Optional 2-port 10Gbps Ethernet XFP module

CX4 stacking ports

NOTE
Brocade recommends that you refer to

Cable specifications

on page 65 before connecting a cable to

any of the ports.

Network interfaces for Brocade FCX 624-E, FCX 624-I, FCX 648-E, and FCX 648-I

FastIron CX devices contain the following interfaces:

Control features

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