Specifications

116 Implementing IBM System Networking 10Gb Ethernet Switches
Figure 3-3 shows the Layer 3 architecture of our Top-of-Rack design.
Figure 3-3 Top-of-Rack - Layer 3 architecture
3.3 IBM BladeCenter architecture
In our BladeCenter architecture, an access layer is made up of two IBM Virtual Fabric 10Gb
Switch Modules in a BladeCenter chassis. The switches are configured as a stack and the
servers are blade servers. The aggregation layer of BladeCenter design is used with
Top-of-Rack design.
OSPF Area 0
ACC-1
ACC-2
AGG-1
AGG-2
VLAN102
10.0.102.0/30
FC12::0/64
VLAN103
10.0.103.0/30
FC13::0/64
VLAN100
10.0.100.0/30
FC00::0/64
.1
::1
.2
::2
.2
::2
.1
::1
.1
::1
.2
::2
VLAN10
10.0.10.0/24
FC10::0/64
.2 / .1
::2 / ::1
portchannel1
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2
.1
::1
.2
::2
VLAN 101
10.0.101.0/30
FC11::0/64
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2
portchannel3
portchannel1
VLAN104
10.0.104.0/30
FC14::0/64
.2
::2
.1
::1
SRV-1
10.0.10.10
FC10::10
.3 / .1
::3 / ::1
portchannel3
VRRP Group 10
10.0.10.1