Data Sheet
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SFP Optics Wavelength
(nanometers)
Fiber Type Core Size (microns) Giga Baud Rate (GBd) Cable Distance
9.0 1.0625 32,808 ft (10 km)
9.0 2.125 32,808 ft (10 km)
4G FC-LR 1310 SMF
9.0 4.250 32,808 ft (10 km)
For SFP compatibility matrix please refer to
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps4159/ps6409/ps4358/product_data_sheet09186a00801bc698.html.
Product Specifications
Table 2 lists the product specifications for the Cisco MDS.
Table 2. Product Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9124
Item Specification
Security
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VSANs
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Zoning
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Hardware-enforced zoning
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Logical-unit-number (LUN) zoning and read-only zones
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FC-SP for host-to-switch and switch-to-switch authentication
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Port security
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Management access
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SSHv2
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SNMPv3
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IP ACLs
Compatibility Fibre Channel protocols
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FC-PH, Revision 4.3
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FC-PH-2, Revision 7.4
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FC-PH-3, Revision 9.4
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FC-GS-2, Revision 5.3
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FC-GS-3, Revision 7.01
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FC-FLA, Revision 2.7
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FC-FG, Revision 3.5
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FC-SW-2, Revision 5.3
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FC-AL, Revision 4.5
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FC-AL-2, Revision 7.0
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FC-PLDA, Revision 2.1
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FC-VI, Revision 1.61
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FCP, Revision 12
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FCP-2, Revision 7
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FC-SB-2, Revision 2.1
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FC-BB, Revision 4.7
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FC-FS, Revision 1.9
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FC-PI, Revision 13
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FC-MI, Revision 1.99
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FC-Tape, Revision 1.17
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IP over Fibre Channel (RFC 2625)
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Extensive IETF-standards-based TCP/IP, SNMPv3, and Remote Monitoring (RMON) MIBs
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Class of service: Class 2, Class 3, Class F
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Fibre Channel standard port types: E, F, FL
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Fibre Channel enhanced port types: SD, TE
Fabric Services
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Name server
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Registered state change notification (RSCN)
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Login services
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Public loop
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Broadcast
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In-order delivery
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Name-server zoning