Figure 2: Rear View of the IBM Ethernet Appliance J36S
By installing different combinations of IOCs and SPCs, you can tailor both the number
of network ports and the maximum security processing capacity to suit your network.
Table 1 on page 4 describes the minimum system configuration for the IBM Ethernet
Appliance J36S.
Table 1: Minimum System Configuration for the IBM Ethernet Appliance J36S
Minimum
Component
1
SFB
1
SPC
1
NPC
1
Routing Engine
2
Power Supply
1
Fan Tray
Three types of IOC interface cards are available:
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16-port copper Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) card
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16-port SFP Gigabit Ethernet card
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2-port XFP 10 Gigabit Ethernet card
You can install any combination of IOC types in the Ethernet appliance.
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IBM Ethernet Appliance J36S Getting Started Guide
