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200-155 · Question #221

Which two types of pons can you configure when the port mode of the unified port on a fabric interconnect is set to Ethernet? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Fibre Channel storage. When a Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect unified port is configured for Ethernet mode, it supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connections to Fibre Channel storage.

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Question

Which two types of pons can you configure when the port mode of the unified port on a fabric interconnect is set to Ethernet? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AFibre Channel storage
  • Bappliance u server
  • CFEX
  • DFibre Channel monitoring

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    92% (36)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    5% (2)

Why each option

When a Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect unified port is configured for Ethernet mode, it supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connections to Fibre Channel storage.

AFibre Channel storageCorrect

When a Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect unified port is set to Ethernet mode, it fully supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), allowing Fibre Channel storage traffic to be encapsulated and carried over the Ethernet infrastructure to connect to Fibre Channel storage arrays.

Bappliance u server

The phrase 'appliance u server' is ambiguous and not a recognized port type or configuration when setting a unified port to Ethernet mode, though servers do connect via Ethernet.

CFEX

While Fabric Extenders (FEX) connect to Fabric Interconnects via Ethernet, 'FEX' refers to the device itself rather than a 'pon' type that you configure.

DFibre Channel monitoring

Fibre Channel monitoring is a feature or function, not a type of port or connection that is configured when setting a unified port to Ethernet mode for data transport.

Concept tested: Cisco UCS unified port Ethernet mode capabilities

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_01001.html#concept_1469038287955

Topics

#Unified Port#Fabric Interconnect#Ethernet port mode#FEX

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