Lenovo BladeCenter Virtual Fabric 10Gb Product Manual page 8

The switch supports the following standards:
IEEE 802.1AB Data Center Bridging Capability Exchange Protocol (DCBX)
IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (CoS) prioritization
IEEE 802.1s Multiple STP (MSTP)
IEEE 802.1Q Tagged VLAN (frame tagging on all ports when VLANs are enabled)
IEEE 802.1Qbg Edge Virtual Bridging
IEEE 802.1Qbb Priority-Based Flow Control (PFC)
IEEE 802.1Qaz Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS)
IEEE 802.1x port-based authentication
IEEE 802.1w Rapid STP (RSTP)
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T copper twisted pair Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol
IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-KR backplane 10 Gb Ethernet
IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-SR short range fiber optics 10 Gb Ethernet
IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-LR long range fiber optics 10 Gb Ethernet
IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-ER extended range fiber optics 10 Gb Ethernet
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex Flow Control
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX short range fiber optics Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-LX long range fiber optics Gigabit Ethernet
SFF-8431 10GSFP+Cu SFP+ Direct Attach Cable
Chassis and expansion cards
The Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch is supported in the BladeCenter H and HT chassis, as shown in Table 3.
Table 3. BladeCenter chassis that supports the Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch Module
BladeCenter Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch Module
Table 4 lists the the expansion cards that are compatible with the BladeCenter Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch.
Table 4. Expansion card compatibility
Description
Gigabit Ethernet
2/4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh)
10 Gigabit Ethernet
10Gb Interposer Card for HS23 (uses HS23 Integrated Virtual Fabric LOM)
Broadcom 10Gb Gen 2 4-port Ethernet Expansion Card
Broadcom 10Gb Gen 2 2-port Ethernet Expansion Card
Broadcom 2-port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter
Brocade 2-port 10GbE Converged Network Adapter
BladeCenter Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch Module (withdrawn product)
46C7191 N N
Part number
44W4479
94Y8550
46M6164
46M6168
81Y3133
81Y1650
Y N Y N N
Feature
code
5476
A244
0098
0099
A1QR
5437
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