[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

Ray Van Dolson rvandolson at esri.com
Mon Mar 19 18:49:24 EDT 2012


Basically looking at sending FC to the Nexus, and having the Nexus
re-emit that traffic bundled as FCoE out another port to a Converged
Network Adapter.

Ray

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:24:15PM -0700, Ryan West wrote:
> Output of FCoE to a server?  Currently multihop FCoE is not
> supported, but connecting to a CNA in that topology is. 
> 
> On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:01 PM, "Ray Van Dolson" <rvandolson at esri.com> wrote:
> 
> > We're looking to run straight FC from an XIV storage rack into a Nexus
> > 5000 and output FCoE via another port on that same 5000.
> > 
> > Can anyone advise if this is doable or if we'd need additional hardware
> > to make it happen?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ray


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