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Dual isolated SAN fabrics: If you plan to use FCoE in a dual isolated SAN fabric design approach (also known

as SAN air gaps), consider the SI4091 connectivity topology shown in Figure 4 (Link Aggregation).

The following table lists the 10 Gb Ethernet network switches that are offered by Lenovo that can be used with

the SI4091 interconnect module in Flex System network connectivity solutions.

Table 8. Network switches

Description

Part number

10 Gb Ethernet switches
Lenovo RackSwitch G8124E (Rear to Front)

7159BR6

Lenovo RackSwitch G8264 (Rear to Front)

7159G64

Lenovo RackSwitch G8272 (Rear to Front)

7159CRW

Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 (Rear to Front)

7159GR6

10 Gb Converged switches
Lenovo RackSwitch G8264CS (Rear to Front)*

7159DRX

* The SI4091 supports FCoE transit switch operations when connected to the RackSwitch G8264CS.

For more information, see the list of Product Guides in the Top-of-rack Switches category:

http://lenovopress.com/servers/options/switches

Storage connectivity

The SI4091 interconnect module can be used for external NAS, iSCSI, or FCoE SAN storage connectivity. The

following table lists the external storage systems that are offered by Lenovo that can be used with the

SI4091 interconnect module in storage connectivity solutions.

Table 9. External storage systems

Description

Part number

Lenovo Storage DX8200 Series (NAS, iSCSI connectivity)
Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry, 8TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135D2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry, 8TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135N2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry, 8TB, 5yr SW S&S

51354Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Mid, 16TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135F2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Mid, 16TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135P2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Mid, 16TB, 5yr SW S&S

51355Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN High, 32TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135G2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN High, 32TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135Q2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN High, 32TB, 5yr SW S&S

51356Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Entry, 4TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135A2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Entry, 4TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135J2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Entry, 4TB, 5yr SW S&S

51351Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Mid, 16TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135B2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Mid, 16TB, 5yr SW S&S

51352Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization Mid, 16TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135L2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization High, 64TB, 3yr SW S&S

5135C2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization High, 64TB, 4yr SW S&S

5135M2x#

Lenovo Storage DX8200D Storage Virtualization High, 64TB, 5yr SW S&S

51353Vx#

Lenovo Storage DX8200N with 1x N2226 HBA (Requires a supported external drive enclosure)

5128A1x#

Lenovo Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module

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Summary of Contents for Flex System SI4091 10Gb

Page 1: ...em Fabric SI4091 System Interconnect Module is shown in the following figure Figure 1 Lenovo Flex System Fabric SI4091 System Interconnect Module Did you know The SI4091 provides transparent Flex System connectivity to your Cisco Juniper or other vendor network The SI4091 aggregates compute node ports by appearing as a simple pass thru device The upstream network sees a large pipe of server traffi...

Page 2: ... microsecond latency and up to 480 Gbps throughput while delivering full line rate performance The SI4091 also offers increased security and performance advantage when configured in VLAN aware mode it does not force communications upstream into the network which reduces latency and generates less network traffic Simplified network infrastructure The SI4091 simplifies the deployment of a converged ...

Page 3: ...pecifications Component Specification Form factor Flex System embedded I O module Ports Internal ports 14x 10 Gb Ethernet ports External ports 10x SFP SFP ports Media types external ports 10 Gb Ethernet SFP 10 GbE short range SR SFP transceivers 10 GbE long range LR SFP transceivers 10 GbE extended range ER SFP transceivers 10 GbE RJ 45 SFP transceivers 10 GbE SFP active optical cables AOCs 10 GbE...

Page 4: ...aceable unit limited warranty When installed in a supported chassis the module assumes the chassis base warranty and any warranty service upgrade warranty includes Networking OS software upgrades Mean Time Between Failures 261 636 hours with ambient operating temperature of 40 C Dimensions Height 30 mm 1 2 in width 401 mm 15 8 in depth 317 mm 12 5 in Weight 3 7 kg 8 1 lb Component Specification Mo...

Page 5: ...ters on single mode fiber The supported transceivers and cables are listed in the following table Table 3 Supported transceivers and DAC cables Description Part number Feature code Maximum quantity supported Serial console cables Flex System Management Serial Access Cable Kit 90Y9338 A2RR 1 SFP transceivers 1 GbE Lenovo 1000BASE T RJ 45 SFP Transceiver no 10 100 Mbps support 00FE333 A5DL 10 Lenovo...

Page 6: ...o 400 m with OM4 multimode fiber LC 10Gb LR SFP 90Y9412 10GBASE LR 1310 nm single mode fiber cable up to 10 km LC 10Gb ER SFP 90Y9415 10GBASE ER 1310 nm single mode fiber cable up to 40 km LC 10Gb RJ 45 SFP 7G17A03130 10GBASE T UTP Category 6a or 7 up to 30 meters RJ 45 Active optical cable 10GBASE SR SFP active optical cables up to 20 m see Table 3 SFP Direct attach copper cable 10GSFP Cu SFP DAC...

Page 7: ...02 3ad link aggregation Availability and redundancy Layer 2 Trunk Failover to support active standby configurations of NIC teaming on compute nodes Hot Links provide basic link redundancy and fast recovery for network topologies without a need for Spanning Tree protocol VLAN support Up to 4 095 VLANs supported with VLAN numbers 1 4095 4095 is used for management network 802 1Q VLAN tagging support...

Page 8: ...IEEE 802 3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol 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 3ap 10GBASE KR backplane 10 Gb Ethernet IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802 3x Full duplex Flow Control IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE SX short range ...

Page 9: ...x System Chassis The SI4091 interconnect modules can be installed in bays 1 2 3 and 4 of the Flex System chassis A supported adapter must be installed in the corresponding slot of the compute node Although an adapter can use up to four ports to connect to the respective I O module bay the SI4091 can use only one of the four ports In compute nodes that have an integrated dual port 10 GbE network in...

Page 10: ...e nodes support up to four adapters Table 6 Adapter to I O bay correspondence I O adapter slot in the compute node Port on the adapter Corresponding I O bay in the chassis Bay 1 Bay 2 Bay 3 Bay 4 Slot 1 Port 1 Yes Port 2 Yes Slot 2 Port 1 Yes Port 2 Yes Slot 3 full wide compute nodes only Port 1 Yes Port 2 Yes Slot 4 full wide compute nodes only Port 1 Yes Port 2 Yes Lenovo Flex System SI4091 10Gb...

Page 11: ...dapter 00AG540 ATBT Flex System CN4052S 2 port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced 01CV780 AU7X Flex System CN4054 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 4 port 90Y3554 A1R1 Flex System CN4054R 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 4 port 00Y3306 A4K2 Flex System CN4054S 4 port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 00AG590 ATBS Flex System CN4054S 4 port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced 01CV790 AU7Y Flex System EN4132 2 po...

Page 12: ...hen the SI4091 is used with the Lenovo RackSwitch switches Virtual Link Aggregation Groups vLAGs can be used for load balancing and redundancy purposes The virtual link aggregation topology with the Lenovo RackSwitch G8272 is shown in the following figure Figure 5 SI4091 connectivity topology Virtual Link Aggregation In this loop free topology aggregation is split between two physical switches whi...

Page 13: ...stems Description Part number Lenovo Storage DX8200 Series NAS iSCSI connectivity Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry 8TB 3yr SW S S 5135D2x Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry 8TB 4yr SW S S 5135N2x Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Entry 8TB 5yr SW S S 51354Vx Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Mid 16TB 3yr SW S S 5135F2x Lenovo Storage DX8200D ServerSAN Mid 16TB 4yr SW S S 5135P2x Lenovo Sto...

Page 14: ...l Enclosure 5Yr S S 6536C32 Lenovo Storage V5030 SFF Control Enclosure 3Yr S S 6536C22 Lenovo Storage V5030 SFF Control Enclosure 5Yr S S 6536C42 Lenovo Storage V5030F SFF Control Enclosure 3Yr S S 6536B1F Lenovo Storage V5030F SFF Control Enclosure 5Yr S S 6536B2F IBM Storwize for Lenovo iSCSI connectivity end to end FCoE connectivity FCoE FC gateway connectivity IBM Storwize V3500 3 5 inch Dual ...

Page 15: ...see the following Lenovo Flex System Fabric SI4091 System Interconnect Module product publications which are available from the Flex System Information Center http flexsystem lenovofiles com help topic com lenovo acc si4091pt doc IO_Module_SI4091 html Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module Installation Guide Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module Application Guide Flex Syst...

Page 16: ...ntended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties Nothing in this document shall operate as an express or implied license or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of Lenovo or third parties All inform...

Page 17: ...o trademarks is available on the Web at http www3 lenovo com us en legal copytrade The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States other countries or both Flex System Lenovo XClarity Lenovo RackSwitch ThinkSystem Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Lenovo Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module 17 ...

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