Cisco UCS 6100 Series System manual
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SpecSheet
Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Overview
The Cisco®UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects are low-latency, lossless, 10-Gbps Ethernet interconnect
switches that consolidate I/O within the system. The UCS 6100 Series accommodates expansion modules that
provide Fibre Channel and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
Figure 1. Cisco UCS 6120XP 20-Port Fabric Interconnect (1RU)
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Figure 2. Cisco UCS 6140XP 40-Port Fabric Interconnect (2RU)
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Detailed Views
Figure 3. Front View of the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect
Front Panel Features
1
Two power supplies
2
Two fan modules
3
System status LED
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Figure 4. Front View of the Cisco 6140XP Fabric Interconnect
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Figure 5. Rear View of the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect
Rear Panel Features
1
System status LED
2
Ethernet connector with two cross-connect ports on the left (top
and bottom) and two network management ports on the right (top
and bottom)
3
Console connector port
4
20 fixed Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) 10 Gigabit Ethernet
ports (up to 8 can be 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP)
5
Expansion module bay
6
2 x AC power connectors
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Figure 6. Rear View of the Cisco UCS 6140XP Fabric Interconnect
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
Rear Panel Features
1
System status LED
2
Ethernet connector with two cross-connect ports on the left (top and bottom)
and two network management ports on the right (top and bottom)
3
Console connector port
4
40 fixed SFP+ 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (up to 16 can be 1 Gigabit Ethernet
SFP)
5
2 x expansion module bays
6
2 x AC power connectors
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Base Unit Features
Table 1. Feature Specifications for the Cisco UCS 6120XP and 6140XP Fabric Interconnects
Feature
Specification
Ports
6120XP Base system has 20 ports and with expansion modules has capacity for 28 ports.
6140XP Base system has 40 ports and with expansion modules has capacity for 56 ports.
Expansion module bay
6120XP has one expansion bay. 6140XP has two expansion bays.
Console port
Asynchronous RS-232 serial port with an RJ-45 connector
Throughput
UCS 6120 XP: 520 Gbs ; UCS 6140XP: 1040 Gbs
Transceiver
SFP+ Ethernet transceivers, SFP transceivers, and SFP Fibre Channel transceiver.
Power subsystem
Up to two 550W (6120XP) or 750W(6140XP) power supplies, hot swappable
(N+1 or no redundancy)
Fans
6120XP: Two fan modules. Each fan module contains six fans for a total of 12 fans per chassis.
6140XP: Five fan modules. Each fan module contains six fans for a total of 30 fans per chassis.
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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Configuring the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Select the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect or the 6140XP Fabric Interconnect.
You must select either the 6120XP or 6140XP:
●UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect N10-S6100
●UCS 6140XP Fabric Interconnect N10-S6200
STEP 1: Select the Expansion Model Type.
Select one or two expansion modules from this list:
●4- Ports 10GbE SFP+, 4 Fibre Channel 1/2/4G SFP based uplink connections N10-E0440
●6-Ports 10GbE SFP+ based uplink connections N10-E0600
●8- Ports 4/2/1 G Fibre Channel, SFP-based uplink connections N10-E0080
●6- Ports 8/4/2/1 G Fibre Channel uplink connections N10-E0060
STEP 2: Select the Transceiver and Cable Type. (optional)
Select a transceiver and or cables from these lists.
SFP+ Transceivers
Bidirectional device with transmitter and receiver in same physical package:
●10 Gigabit Ethernet - short-range SFP+ module (MMF) SFP-10GB-SR
●10 Gigabit Ethernet - long-range SFP+ module (SMF) SFP-10GB-LR
●10 Gigabit Ethernet-FET SFP+ module (MMF) FET-10G
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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SFP Transceivers
Bidirectional transmitter and receiver within the same physical package:
●1 GbE copper SFP Module GLC-T
●1 GbE short-range (550m max) SFP Module GLC-SX-MM
●1 GbE long-range (10 km max) SFP Module GLC-LH-SM
●1 GbE SFP, extended temperature range module SFP-GE-T
●1 GbE SFP, LC connector SX transceiver (MMF), ext. temp. range and DOM SFP-GE-S
●1 GbE SFP, LC connector LX/LH transceiver (SMF), ext. temp. range and DOM SFP-GE-L
SFP+ Copper Cables
Copper cables are available for use with the 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ modules:
●10 GbE Base-CU SFP+, 1 meter (Twinax cable) SFP-H10GB-CU1M
●10 GbE Base-CU SFP+, 3 meter (Twinax cable) SFP-H10GB-CU3M
●10 GbE Base-CU SFP+, 5 meter (Twinax cable) SFP-H10GB-CU5M
●10 GbE Base-CU SFP+, 7 meter (Twinax cable) SFP-H10GB-ACU7M
●10 GbE Base-CU SFP+, 10 meter (Twinax cable) SFP-H10GB-ACU10M
SFP Fibre Channel Transceivers
Support for multimode 850nm 4-Gbs SFPs with 150m reach:
●4-Gbs Fibre Channel-SW SFP, LC DS-SFP-FC4G-SW
●4-Gbs Fibre Channel-SW SFP, LC DS-SFP-FC4G-LW
●8-Gbs Fibre Channel-SW SFP+, LC DS-SFP-FC8G-SW
●8-Gbs Fibre Channel-SW SFP+, LC DS-SFP-FC8G-LW
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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STEP 3: Select a Software License Option.
There are eight pre-licensed ports (out of 20) included with the Cisco UCS 6120XP. Sixteen pre-licensed ports (out
of 40) are included with the UCS 6140XP. All additional ports require a license.
Module ports are pre-licensed and included with each module.
●UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect, one 10GbE port license N10-L001
Note: A software license is required for each and every 10 GbE port on the Cisco UCS 6120XP and Cisco UCS
6140XP Fabric Interconnects.
STEP 4: Select a Software Image Option.
A software image is required. Please inquire for the latest version.
●Cisco UCS Manager v1.3 N10-MGT005
●Cisco UCS Manager v1.4 N10-MGT006
STEP 5: Select a Power Supply.
One power supply is required. A redundant power supply may be ordered.
●6120XP 550W Power supply unit 100-240 VAC N10-PAC1-550W
●6140XP 750W Power supply unit 100-240 VAC N10-PAC2-750W
Contents: Overview Detailed Views Base Unit Features Configuring Services
Expansion Module Notes Accessory Kit Notes Console Cable Notes Physical Specs
Power Specs Environmental Specs Transceiver Specs
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