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40G Changes to 4*10G in L2/L3

40G Changes to 4*10G in L2/L3


In L2/L3 mode, P-5401 ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: All 32 ports work in 40G QSFP mode.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-12, and 17-28 work in 4*10G, ports 13-16, and 29-32 work in 40G.
  3. SFP- 64: Ports 1-8, and 17-24 work in 4*10G, ports 9-16, and 25-32 work in 40G.
  4. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, P-5101 ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.     

  1. QSFP: Ports 1-40 work in 10G, ports 41-48 work in 40G.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-40 work in 10G, ports 41-48 work in 4*10G.
  3. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, as6701_32x ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: All 32 ports work in 40G.
  2. SFP: Ports 5-16, and 21-32 work in 4*10G, ports 1-4, and 17-20 work in 40G.
  3. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, P-3922 ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-52 work in 40G.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-52 work in 4*10G.
  3. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, P-3920 ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-52 work in 40G.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-52 work in 4*10G.
  3. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, as5712_54x ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-54 work in 40G.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-48 work in 10G, ports 48-54 work in 4*10G.
  3. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.

In L2/L3 mode, Niagara2632XL ports can be configured to one of the following settings. Default is QSFP mode.

  1. QSFP: All 32 ports work in 40G QSFP mode.
  2. SFP: Ports 1-12, and 17-28 work in 4*10G, ports 13-16, and 29-32 work in 40G.
  3. SFP- 64: Ports 1-8, and 17-24 work in 4*10G, ports 9-16, and 25-32 work in 40G.
  4. FLEX: Enable flexible mode. In this mode,  to break some 40G ports as required, but not all 40G ports.


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