Brocade Communications Systems NetIron MLXe Series User Manual

TABLE 7 Management module LEDs
LED Position State Meaning
Port 1 and Port 2 Each adjacent to the auxiliary ash
slot that it represents
On or blinking The software is currently accessing
the auxiliary ash card.
O The software is not currently
accessing an auxiliary ash card,
although there is one inserted in the
slot.
Active Lower Left On The module is functioning as the
active management module.
O The module is functioning as the
redundant management module.
Pwr Upper Left On The module is receiving power.
O The module is not receiving power.
10/100/1000 Ethernet Port Above and right of RJ-45
connector
On (Green) A link is established with the remote
port.
O No link is established with the
remote port.
10/100/1000 Ethernet Port Above and left of RJ-45 connector On or blinking (Yellow) The port is transmitting and
receiving packets.
O for an extended period The port is not transmitting or
receiving packets.
Pre-installation notice for Brocade MLXe Series chassis bundles with MR2 management modules
The following conditions must be met for any chassis with a MR2 management module to operate properly.
• The MR2 module requires a minimum software version of R05.2.00b to operate. Do not attempt to downgrade the MR2
module to a release lower than R05.2.00b.
• MR2-M and MR2-X modules cannot be mixed together in any MLXe chassis
• MR and MR2 modules cannot be mixed together in any MLXe chassis
• Do not downgrade the MBRIDGE version on the MR2 module.
– The MR2 management module requires MBRIDGE version 36 or later for 4-, 8-, and 16-slot devices
– The MR2 management module requires MBRIDGE32 version 35 or later for 32-slot devices
• In certain module combinations, you will need to make sure the supported software is loaded.
Interface modules
Three generations of interface modules exist for Brocade MLXe Series routers.
The following table lists interface modules that are available for Brocade MLXe Series routers.
TABLE 8 Interface modules for all Brocade MLXe Series routers
SKU Ports Description Generation
BR-MLX-100GX2-CFP2-M 2 Brocade MLXe two (2)-port 100-
GbE (M) module with IPv4/IPv6/
MPLS hardware support. Requires
CFP2 optics. Supports 512K IPv4
routes in FIB. Requires high speed
switch fabric modules.
Gen 3
Router modules
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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