Technical data

4 Brocade VDX 6720 Hardware Reference Manual

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Views of the Brocade VDX 6720-24 switch

Licensing

• VCS licensing: Available multi-node license up to 24 nodes (enables Ethernet Fabric

functionality)

• Ports on Demand (POD):

- Single POD license for 8 ports on Brocade VDX 6720-24

- Two POD licenses for 10 ports each on Brocade VDX 6720-60

• FCoE licensing (enables FCoE Forwarding and FCoE to FC Bridging)

Views of the Brocade VDX 6720-24 switch

The port side of the Brocade VDX 6720-24 switch includes the system LEDs, management ports

and LEDs, USB port, and Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports and the corresponding port status LEDs.

Figure 1 shows the port side of the Brocade VDX 6720-24.

FIGURE 1 Port side view of the Brocade VDX 6720-24

Figure 2 shows the non-port side of the Brocade VDX 6720-24, which contains the combined power

supply and fan assemblies.

1System status LED 5USB port

2 Serial console port (RJ45) 6 10 GbE ports 1 through 24 with status LEDs above

3 Ethernet management port (RJ45) 7 System power LED

4 RLO management port (RJ45) 8 Switch ID pull-out tab

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