Brocade Communications Systems NetIron MLXe Series User Manual

TABLE 2 Interface modules used with Brocade MLXe Series routers (continued)
Part number Description Supported
device(s)
Introduced Supported Notes
0.8M IPv6, or simultaneous 1.5M IPv4 and
1M IPv6 routes in FIB.
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
speed switch fabric
modules.
NI-
MLX-10GX2
2-port 10-GbE module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support.
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
Earlier than NetIron
R05.1.00.
NI R05.6.00. EOL initiated.
Requires XFP
optics.
NI-
MLX-10GX4
4-port 10-GbE module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support.
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
Earlier than NetIron
R05.1.00.
NetIron
R05.6.00.
EOL initiated.
Requires XFP
optics.
BR-
MLX-10GX4-X
4-port 10-GbE (X) module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support. Supports 1M IPv4
routes in FIB.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
NetIron R05.1.00f.
NetIron R05.2.00e.
NetIron R05.3.00b.
Yes Requires XFP
optics.
BR-
MLX-10Gx4-X-
ML
4-port 10-GbE (ML) module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support. Supports 512K
IPv4 routes in FIB.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
NetIron R05.1.00f.
NetIron R05.2.00e.
NetIron R05.3.00b.
Yes Requires XFP
optics.
License Upgradable
to "X" scalability (1M
IPv4 routes in FIB).
BR-
MLX-40Gx4-M
4-port 40-GbE (M) module with Layer 2,
IPv4/IPv6, MPLS and OpenFlow. Supports
512K IPv4 routes in FIB.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
NetIron R05.6.00. Yes Requires QSFP+
optics and high
speed switch fabric
modules.
NI-
MLX-10GX8-M
Brocade NetIron MLX Series 8-port 10-GbE
(M) module with IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware
support. Supports 512K IPv4 routes in FIB.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
NetIron R05.0.00. Yes Requires SFP optics
and high speed
switch fabric
modules.
NI-
MLX-10GX8-D
Brocade NetIron MLX Series 8-port 10-GbE
(M) module with IPv4/IPv6 hardware support.
Supports 256K IPv4 routes in FIB. Doesn't
support MPLS.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
NetIron R05.0.00. Yes EOL initiated.
Requires SFP optics
and high speed
switch fabric
modules.
BR-
MLX-10GX8-X
8-port 10-GbE (X) module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support. Supports 1M IPv4
routes in FIB.
MLXe-4,
MLXe-8,
MLXe-16 and
MLXe-32
NetIron R05.2.00. Yes Requires SFP optics
and high speed
switch fabric
modules.
NI-
MLX-1GX20-
SFP
20-port FE/GE (100/1000) module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support.
MLX-4, MLX-8
MLX-16 and
MLX-32
NetIron R05.2.00. NetIron
R05.6.00.
EOL initiated.
Support
discontinued.
Requires SFP
optics.
Copper SFPs are
supported at
1000Mbps only.
NI-
XMR-1GX20-
SFP
20-port FE/GE (100/1000) module with
IPv4/IPv6/MPLS hardware support.
NetIron R05.2.00. NetIron
R05.6.00.
Requires SFP
optics.
Supported hardware and software
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Brocade Communications Systems NetIron MLXe Series Specifications

General

Brand	Brocade Communications Systems
Model	NetIron MLXe Series
Category	Network Router
Language	English