Dell Nexus B22 Getting Started Manual
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Americas Headquarters:Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USACisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell Getting Started GuideThis Getting Started Guide describes the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell and how to startusing it. This Getting Started Guide includes the following sections:• Information about the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell, page 1• Shipping Box Contents, page 2• Dell Blade System Architecture, page 4• Installing the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell, page 7• Updating NX-OS, page 8• Configuring the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell, page 9• Additional Information, page 21• Additional Information, page 21• Related Documentation, page 21• Technical Support, page 21Information about the Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for DellThe Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell provides an extension of the Cisco Nexus switch fabricto the Dell blade servers.The Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extenders behave as remote line cards for a parent Cisco Nexus switch.The Fabric Extenders are essentially extensions of the parent Cisco Nexus switch fabric, with the FabricExtenders and the parent Cisco Nexus switch together forming a distributed modular system. The CiscoNexus B22 Fabric Extender for Dell support is limited to the Cisco Nexus 5500 series of switches.Each Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender connects via 10-Gigabit Ethernet to up to 16 servers within aDell BladeEnclosure and contains 8 10-Gigabit Ethernet fabric uplinks towards the parent Cisco Nexusswitch. Multiple low cost options are available for fabric connections between the Cisco Nexus B22 andthe parent Cisco Nexus switch. Low-cost connections up to 10 meters can be made with copper Twin-ax |
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