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Which ports on the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnects can operate at either 1 Gb/s or 10 Gb/s?
The correct answer is D. Ports 1-8. On a Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect, ports 1-8 are unified ports capable of operating at either 1 Gb/s or 10 Gb/s, supporting both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).
Question
Which ports on the Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnects can operate at either 1 Gb/s or 10 Gb/s?
Options
- APorts 1-4
- BNone
- CPorts 1-6
- DPorts 1-8
- EPorts 17-20
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A2% (1)
- D93% (38)
- E5% (2)
Why each option
On a Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect, ports 1-8 are unified ports capable of operating at either 1 Gb/s or 10 Gb/s, supporting both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).
While ports 1-4 are part of the unified ports, this choice is incomplete as ports 5-8 also share this capability on the 6120XP.
This choice is incorrect because the 6120XP Fabric Interconnect does have unified ports capable of operating at both 1 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s.
This choice is incorrect because only ports 1-8 are unified ports; ports 9-16 are typically 10 Gb/s Ethernet, and ports 17-20 are also typically 10 Gb/s Ethernet or expansion module slots.
The Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect features 20 fixed Ethernet ports, where ports 1-8 are unified ports capable of operating at either 1 Gb/s or 10 Gb/s speeds. These unified ports also support FCoE, allowing them to function as either Ethernet or Fibre Channel ports depending on the configuration.
Ports 17-20 are usually 10 Gb/s Ethernet ports and do not typically support 1 Gb/s speed, nor are they the unified ports that can change speeds.
Concept tested: Cisco UCS 6120XP Fabric Interconnect port capabilities
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/servers-unified-computing/ucs-6100-series-fabric-interconnects/data_sheet_c78-552796.html
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