Table 84 – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Buffer credit management

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For the FC8-x port blades, the first number in the Unreserved buffer credits column designates the
number of unreserved buffers per port group without buffer optimized mode; the second number
designates the unreserved buffers with buffer optimized mode enabled on the slot. Use the
bufOpMode command to display or change the buffer optimized mode.

Maximum configurable distances for Extended Fabrics

Table 84

shows the maximum supported extended distances (in kilometers) that can be configured

for one port on a specific switch or blade at different speeds.

FC8-32

32

16

1292/508

FC8-32E

32

16

5456

FC8-48

48

24

1228/716

FC8-48E

48

24

5008

FC8-64

*** Extended Fabrics is not supported on this blade ***

FC16-32

32

16

5456

FC16-48

48

24

5008

FS8-18

16

8

1604

FX8-24

12

12

1060

TABLE 84

Configurable distances for Extended Fabrics

Maximum distances (km) that can be configured (assuming a 2112-byte frame size)

Switch/blade model

2 Gbps

4 Gbps

8 Gbps

10 Gbps

16 Gbps

300

486

243

121

N/A

N/A

5100

1694

847

423

N/A

N/A

5300

294

147

73

N/A

N/A

5410

582

291

145.5

N/A

N/A

5424

486

243

121.5

N/A

N/A

5450

470

235

117.5

N/A

N/A

5480

486

243

121.5

N/A

N/A

6505

7426

3713

1856

1485

928

6510

6754

3377

1688

1350

844

6520

4064

2032

1016

812

508

7800

410

205

102

N/A

N/A

8000

*** Extended Fabrics is not supported on this switch ***

VA-40FC

1694

847

423

N/A

N/A

Brocade Encryption Switch

1392

696

348

N/A

N/A

FC8-16

1294

647

323

N/A

N/A

TABLE 83

Total FC ports, ports per port group, and unreserved buffer credits per port group

Switch/blade model

Total FC ports (per switch/blade) User port group size Unreserved buffer credits per port

group

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