HP Mainframe Connectivity Design Guide

Table 18 C-series Fibre Channel switching module support matrix for NX-OS 5. x , 6. x
Switch type
Switching module
MDS 9710
MDS 9513 HP
SN8500C
MDS 9513
nl
with Fabric-1
Modules
MDS 9509
nl
with
nl
SUP2 or SUP-2A
Modules
nl
MDS 9506
nl
with
nl
SUP2 or
SUP-2A
Modules
nl
MDS 9222i
HP SN8500C
8-Slot 16Gb FC
Director Switch
13-Slot SUP2A
FAB3 Director
MDS 9513
nl
with Fabric-2
Modules
nl
HP SN8000C
9-Slot SUP2A
Director Switch
HP SN8000C
6-Slot SUP2A
Director Switch
HP SN8000C
13-Slot SUP2A
FAB2 Director
Switch
NoNoNoNoNoNo
14/2 Multiprotocol
Services Module
nl
(1 Gb, 2 Gb, GbE)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
18/4 Multiservice
Module (1 Gb, 2 Gb, 4
Gb, GbE)
NoNoNoNoNoNo
32-port Storage Services
Module
nl
(1 Gb, 2 Gb)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
12-port Fibre Channel
Switching Module
nl
(1 Gb, 2 Gb, 4 Gb)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
24-port Fibre Channel
Switching Module
nl
(1 Gb, 2 Gb, 4 Gb)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
48-port Fibre Channel
Switching Module
nl
(1 Gb, 2 Gb, 4 Gb)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
4-port Fibre Channel
Switching Module
nl
(10 Gb)
NoNoNoNoNoNo
4-port and 8-port IP
Storage Services Module
(10 Gb)
NoYesYesYesYesYes
48-port 8Gb Host-
nl
Optimized Fibre
Channel Switching
Module
nl
(2 Gb, 4 Gb, 8 Gb)
NoYesNoYesYesNo
48-port 8Gb
Performance Fibre
Channel Switching
Module
nl
(2 Gb, 4 Gb, 8 Gb)
NoYesNoYesYesNo
24-port 8Gb Fibre
Channel Switching
Module
nl
(2 Gb, 4 Gb, 8 Gb)
NoYesNoYesYesNoHP SN8000C 8Gb
32-Port
nl
Advanced Fibre Channel
Module
nl
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