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An engineer the UCS Fabric interconnects for network connectivity to the data center LAN and SAN. Which two ports types need to be configured to allow traffic to Bow properly? (Choose two)
The correct answer is A. Ethernet uplink D. Fibre Channel uplink. To provide comprehensive network connectivity for both LAN and SAN traffic from Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects, specific uplink port types are required.
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An engineer the UCS Fabric interconnects for network connectivity to the data center LAN and SAN. Which two ports types need to be configured to allow traffic to Bow properly? (Choose two)
Options
- AEthernet uplink
- Bserver uplink
- Cappliance
- DFibre Channel uplink
- EFibre Channel storage
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A77% (36)
- B6% (3)
- C4% (2)
- E13% (6)
Why each option
To provide comprehensive network connectivity for both LAN and SAN traffic from Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects, specific uplink port types are required.
Ethernet uplink ports on UCS Fabric Interconnects are configured to connect to the upstream data center LAN, carrying all Ethernet-based network traffic.
Server uplink ports on UCS Fabric Interconnects connect to the UCS chassis and blades, not to the external data center LAN or SAN.
An appliance port is a specialized port type used for direct connection to an external appliance, not a general uplink for LAN and SAN connectivity.
Fibre Channel uplink ports on UCS Fabric Interconnects are configured to connect to the upstream data center SAN, carrying all Fibre Channel storage traffic.
Fibre Channel storage refers to the storage array itself or its ports, not an uplink port type on the UCS Fabric Interconnect.
Concept tested: UCS Fabric Interconnect LAN/SAN port types
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/gui/config/guide/3-1/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_3_1/b_UCSM_GUI_Configuration_Guide_3_1_chapter_01000.html#concept_339688755b764d938b81ee0869ef4f85
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