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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Release Notes for Storage Services Interface Image Release 4.2(3k)
OL-20651-07
System Requirements
Optics DS-X2-FC10G-SR X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Fibre Channel for short reach MDS 9500 Series
MDS 9200 Series
DS-X2-FC10G-LR X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Fibre Channel for long reach (10
km)
MDS 9500 Series
MDS 9200 Series
DS-X2-FC10G-ER X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Fibre Channel for extended reach
(40 km)
MDS 9500 Series
MDS 9200 Series
DS-X2-FC10G-CX4 X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Fibre Channel over copper MDS 9500 Series
MDS 9200 Series
DS-X2-E10G-SR X2 SC optics, 10-Gbps Ethernet for short reach MDS 9500 Series
MDS 9200 Series
LC-type
fiber-optic
SFP
DS-SFP-FC8G-SW SFP+ optics (LC type) for 2-, 4-, or 8-Gbps Fibre Channel
for shortwave mode
MDS DS-X9200 Series
switching modules
DS-SFP-FC8G-LW SFP+ optics (LC type) for 2-, 4-, or 8-Gbps Fibre Channel
for longwave mode; supports distances up to 10 km
MDS DS-X9200 Series
switching modules
DS-SFP-FC4G-SW SFP optics (LC type) for 1-, 2-, or 4-Gbps Fibre Channel
for shortwave mode
MDS 9124 and
DS-X9100 Series
switching modules
DS-SFP-FC4G-MR SFP optics (LC type) for 1-, 2-, or 4-Gbps Fibre Channel
for longwave mode; supports distances up to 4 km
MDS 9124 and
DS-X9100 Series
switching modules
DS-SFP-FC4G-LW SFP optics (LC type) for 1-, 2-, or 4-Gbps Fibre Channel
for longwave mode; supports distances up to 10 km
MDS 9124 and
DS-X9100 Series
switching modules
DS-SFP-FC-2G-SW SFP optics (LC type) for 1- or 2-Gbps Fibre Channel for
shortwave mode; not supported for use in 4-Gbps-capable
ports
MDS 9000 Series
DS-SFP-FC-2G-LW SFP optics (LC type) for 1- or 2-Gbps Fibre Channel for
longwave mode for Cisco MDS 9500, MDS 9200, and
MDS 9100 Series; not supported for use in
4-Gbps-capable ports
MDS 9000 Series
DS-SFP-FCGE-SW SFP optics (LC type) for 1-Gbps Ethernet and 1- or
2-Gbps Fibre Channel for shortwave mode; not supported
for use in 4-Gbps-capable ports
MDS 9000 Series
DS-SFP-FCGE-LW SFP optics (LC type) for 1-Gbps Ethernet and 1- or
2-Gbps Fibre Channel for longwave mode; not supported
for use in 4-Gbps-capable ports
MDS 9000 Series
DS-SFP-GE-T SFP (RJ-45 connector) for Gigabit Ethernet over copper MDS 9000 Series
Table 2 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Supported Software and Hardware Components (continued)
Component Part Number Description Applicable Product