Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Guide

Table 22: Default FICON Port Numbering in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family , on page 253 lists the default port
number assignment for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of switches and directors.
Table 22: Default FICON Port Numbering in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
Unimplemented PortsTo PortChannel/FCIPImplemented Port
Allocation
Product Slot Number
NotesTo Ports
Similar to a
switching module.
90 through 253 and
port 255
64 through 890 through 31
Slot 1Cisco MDS 9200
Series
32 through 63Slot 2
The first 4, 12, 16,
or 24 port numbers
in a 4-port, 12-port,
16-port, or 24-port
module are used and
the rest remain
unused. Extra 16
ports on 48-port
modules are not
allocated numbers.
90 through 253 and
port 255
64 through 890 through 31
Slot 1Cisco MDS 9222i
Series
32 through 63Slot 2
Supervisor modules
are not allocated
port numbers.
154 through 253 and
port 255
128 through 1530 through 31
Slot 1Cisco MDS 9506
Director
32 through 63Slot 2
64 through 95Slot 3
96 through 127Slot 4
NoneSlot 5
NoneSlot 6
60 through 253 and
port 255
34 through 590 through 33
Slot 1Cisco MDS 9134
Director
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Default FICON Port Numbering Scheme

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Category	Switch
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Ports	Varies by model
Protocols	Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), iSCSI
Redundancy	Redundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans
Management	Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), CLI, SNMP
Virtualization Support	VSANs (Virtual SANs)
Security Features	Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Hot Swappable Components	power supplies, fans
Power Supply Options	AC and DC options available