Cisco nexus 5548UP and Fex 2232TM-E - UPlink

[opnineopnine]

Hi all,

I have a Nexus 5548UP and a 2232TM-E, what type of sfp should I use to connect them? because I have the FT-10g and not working.

Any doc where I can see this?

thanks!.

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[Mark Malone]

Hi

they support fet 10gbs as below , whats the issue with them

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/switches/nexus-2000-series-fabric-extenders/product_bulletin_c25-715278.html

Figure 2. Cisco Nexus 2232TM-E 10GE Fabric Extender

The Cisco Nexus 2232TM-E 10GE offers the following features:

• Thirty-two 1/10GBASE-T server access ports using existing Category 6, 6a, and 7 cabling

• Eight 10 Gigabit Ethernet lossless uplink and fabric ports using Cisco^® Fabric Extender Transceiver (FET) SFP+, short-reach (SR) and long-reach (LR) SFP+, or CX1 direct-attach copper interconnects

• 10GBASE-T IEEE 802.3an

• Connection to the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series parent switch at first customer shipment (FCS; Cisco Nexus 5010, 5020, 5548P, 5548UP, and 5596UP Switches)

• Support for cost-effective Cisco FET for uplink and fabric link connectivity

[opnineopnine]

Hello Mark,

I have this sfp

Ethernet1/8
    transceiver is present
    type is Fabric Extender Transceiver
    name is CISCO-JDSU
    part number is PLRXPL-VC-S43-CG
    revision is B
    serial number is JUR1929B404
    nominal bitrate is 10300 MBit/sec
    Link length supported for 62.5/125um fiber is 10 m
    Link length supported for 50/125um OM3 fiber is 100 m
    cisco id is --
    cisco extended id number is 4

Eth1/8        Fex - 2232         notconnec 1         full    10G     Fabric Exte

Andy Im using the FET-10G.

This is the same issue on 2 5000.

thanks.

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