Chapter 2
Xgig1000 System Setup
Cascading Xgig1000 chassis
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Note that there is no connection to the
Cascade In
port of the master Xgig1000 chassis.
Do not connect the
Cascade Out
port on the last Xgig in the cascade to the
Cascade In
port of the master in a “loop”.
Chassis are numbered consecutively starting with the master. The ports are addressed in
a cascaded configuration by chassis number, blade number within the chassis, and port
number within the blade – for example, FC Port(1,2,3) refers to port 3 on blade 2 in
chassis 1.
shows how chassis are numbered for port addressing when they are
cascaded together.
Figure 21
Chassis Numbering for Cascaded Xgig chassis