12 Brocade MLXe Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Router modules
1
BR-MLX-100GX-1 1 MLXE/XMR/MLX 1-port 100-GbE (X) Module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support - requires CFP optics.
Supports 1M IPv4 routes in FIB in XMR mode and 512K IPv4
routes in MLX mode. Requires high speed switch fabric modules.
License upgradable to 2-ports on a MLXe.
Gen 2
BR-MLX-100GX-2 2 MLXE 2-port 100-GbE (X) Module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support - requires CFP optics. Supports 1M IPv4
routes in FIB in XMR mode and 512K IPv4 routes in MLX mode.
Requires high speed switch fabric modules.
Gen 2
NI-MLX-10GX4 4 NetIron MLX Series 4-port 10-GbE module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support - requires XFP optics
Gen 1.1
NI-XMR-10GX4 4 NetIron XMR Series 4-port 10-GbE module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support - requires XFP optics
Gen 1.1
BR-MLX-10GX4-X 4 XMR/MLXe 4-port 10-GbE (X) module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support - requires XFP optics. Supports 1M IPv4 routes
in FIB.
Gen 1.1
BR-MLX-10Gx4-X-ML 4 MLX/MLXe 4-port 10-GbE (ML) module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support-requires XFP optics. Supports 512K IPv4
routes in FIB. License Upgradable to "X" scalability (1M IPv4
routes in FIB).
Gen 1.1
BR-MLX-40Gx4-M 4 MLXe 4-port 40-GbE (M) module with Layer 2, IPv4/IPv6, MPLS
and OpenFlow supports 512K IPv4 routes in FIB, and requires
high speed switch fabric modules and QSFP+ optics.
Gen 2
NI-MLX-10GX8-M 8 Brocade MLX Series 8-port 10-GbE (M) module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support - requires SFPP optics.
Supports 512K IPv4 routes in FIB. Requires high speed switch
fabric modules
Gen 2
NI-MLX-10GX8-D 8 Brocade MLX Series 8-port 10-GbE (D) module with IPv4/IPv6
hardware support - requires SFPP optics. Supports 256K IPv4
routes in FIB. Doesn't support MPLS. Requires high speed switch
fabric modules
Gen 2
BR-MLX-10GX8-X 8 MLXe/XMR 8-port 10-GbE (X) module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS
hardware support-requires SFPP optics. Supports 1M IPv4
routes in FIB. Requires high speed switch fabric modules.
Gen 2
NI-MLX-1GX20-SFP 20 NetIron MLX Series 20-port FE/GE (100/1000) module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support - requires SFP optics. Note:
Copper SFPs are supported at 1000Mbps only
Gen 1
NI-XMR-1GX20-SFP 20 NetIron XMR Series 20-port FE/GE (100/1000) module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support - requires SFP optics. Note:
Copper SFPs are supported at 1000Mbps only
Gen 1
NI-MLX-1GX20-GC 20 NetIron MLX Series 20-port 10/100/1000 copper module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support
Gen 1
NI-XMR-1Gx20-GC 20 NetIron XMR Series 20-port 10/100/1000 copper module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support
Gen 1
BR-MLX-1GCX24-X 24 XMR/MLXE 24-port 10/100/1000 Copper (RJ-45) Module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support. Supports 1M IPv4 routes in
FIB.
Gen 1.1
TABLE 3 Interface modules for all Brocade MLXe Series routers (Continued)
SKU Ports Description Generation