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HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric-20/40 F8 Module port configurations
Permitted configurations Ports
Either 1Gb/10Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel X1, X2, X3, X4
Either 1Gb/10Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel but must be same type of network
traffic X5, X6
Either 1Gb/10Gb Ethernet or Fibre Channel but must be same type of network
traffic X7, X8
Internal stacking link X9, X10
Either 1x40Gb, 4x10Gb, or 1x10Gb Ethernet Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
If configured for 4x10Gb, 1Gb multiplex Ethernet Qx.1–Qx.4
A.2.2 Data center networks
All data center switch ports that connect to the Virtual Connect (VC) interconnect modules are
configured as described in
“Data center switch port requirements” (page 141) .
A.2.2.1 Fibre Channel networks
Fibre Channel networks for the SAN fabrics
The sample data center has two Fibre Channel SAN switches. To see a graphical representation
of the configuration, see
Figure 18 (page 277) .
The names for the Fabric attach Fibre Channel networks are:
•
FC 1
•
FC 2
•
FC 3
•
FC 4
Table 16 Fabric attach Fibre Channel network configurations
Notes Value Configuration attribute
Fibre Channel Type
Choose Fabric attach for Fibre Channel networks that connect to SAN
switches in the data center. Fabric attach Fabric type
This is the default value displayed on the Create network screen. 2.5 Gb/s Preferred bandwidth
This is the default value displayed on the Create network screen. 8 Gb/s Maximum bandwidth
This is the default value displayed on the Create network screen. Auto Login redistribution
This is the default value displayed on the Create network screen. 30 seconds Link stability time
Fibre Channel networks directly attached to the 3PAR Storage System (Direct attach)
The sample data center has a 3PAR Storage System that is connected directly to an enclosure. This
is called a Direct attach or Flat SAN network configuration. To see a graphical representation of
the configuration, see
Figure 18 (page 277) .
The names of the Direct attach Fibre Channel networks follow:
•
Direct A
•
Direct B
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