beautypg.com

Figure 21, Figure 22, Logical switches – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

Page 280

background image

280

Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide

53-1002745-02

Logical switch overview

10

FIGURE 21

Logical switches connected to devices and non-Virtual Fabrics switch

Figure 22

shows a logical representation of the physical chassis and devices in

Figure 21

. As

shown in

Figure 22

, the devices are isolated into separate fabrics.

FIGURE 22

Logical switches in a single chassis belong to separate fabrics

For information on allowing device sharing across fabrics in a Virtual Fabrics environment, refer to

“FC-FC routing and Virtual Fabrics”

on page 606.

Logical switch 4

Fabric ID 8

P6

Logical switch 3

Fabric ID 15

P5

P4

Logical switch 2

Fabric ID 1

P3

P2

Logical switch 1

(Default logical switch)

Fabric ID 128

P1

Physical chassis

H1

D1

D2

Switch

ISL

Fabric 15

Fabric 128

Fabric 8

Fabric 1

H1

D1

D2

Switch 1

Switch 3

Switch 2

Switch 4